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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: The recent Facebook outage

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: The recent Facebook outage

On October 4, 2021, the global social network Facebook and its associated platforms faced a global outage that lasted approximately six hours. This outage not only impacted all Facebook users, but it also blocked internal communication between its employees and...

/ October 11, 2021 / 1 Comment
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Office 365 Zero-Day Attacks

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Office 365 Zero-Day Attacks

Microsoft has released a mitigation for a vulnerability which exists on Windows 10 and can be exploited to launch zero-day attacks against Office 365 and Office 2019. Identified as CVE-2021-40444, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on...

/ September 27, 2021
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Cybersecurity threat advisory: Lockbit ransomware on the rise

Cybersecurity threat advisory: Lockbit ransomware on the rise

Global consulting firm Accenture was recently hit by a ransomware attack that was allegedly carried by the ransomware group, LockBit. In response, SKOUT Managed XDR (now a Barracuda offering) has updated their threat intelligence to include key indicators of compromised...

/ September 7, 2021 / 2 Comments