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Cyber Security Roundup for December 2020
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, November 2020.Manchester United FC remains impacted by a seemly major ...
PKI for Microsoft GPO
Microsoft’s Group Policy Object (GPO) is a useful tool to allow administrators to control the level of access for users on the network. In addition to providing strong security from outside threats, ...
Ukrainian Gets 9 Years in Prison for Trying to Steal $10M from Microsoft
A Ukrainian citizen received a nine-year prison sentence for a scheme in which he tried to steal $10 million from Microsoft. On November 9, the U.S. District Court in Seattle handed down ...
How to Remove a Root Certificate
Instructions for removing roots for Apple, Microsoft, and Mozilla. Need to know how to remove a root certificate? You’re in the right place. Digital Certificates, but for our explicit purposes,... The post ...
Tripwire Patch Priority Index for October 2020
Tripwire‘s October 2020 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities from Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, and Oracle. First on the patch priority list this month is a very high priority vulnerability in ...
Beware of Zerologon Vulnerabilities in Windows Server
Researchers have new discovered a new Common Vulnerability & Exposure (CVE) called Zerologon. According to, Microsoft’s Security Update Aug. 11: “The elevation of privilege vulnerability for Zerologon, or CVE-2020-147, exists when an ...
TrickBot Takedown, VPN Flaws, Zoom End-to-End Encryption
In episode 143 for October 19th 2020: Microsoft gets creative to help take down the TrickBot botnet, details on how attackers have been using VPN flaws to attack election support systems, and ...
Community detection: CVE-2020-16898
By Ben Reardon, Corelight Security Researcher This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday included a severe Remote Code Execution vulnerability in the way that Windows TCP/IP handles IPv6 “Router Advertisement” ICMP messages. Due to ...
US Cyber Command and Microsoft Are Both Disrupting TrickBot
Earlier this month, we learned that someone is disrupting the TrickBot botnet network. Over the past 10 days, someone has been launching a series of coordinated attacks designed to disrupt Trickbot, an ...
Tripwire Patch Priority Index for September 2020
Tripwire‘s September 2020 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities from Microsoft, Apple, and various Linux distributions. Up first on the patch priority list this month is a very high priority ...
