Cyber alerts - NHS England Digital

Published Thursday 18 June 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Adobe has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

CC-3491 Information only

Published Wednesday 10 June 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Cisco Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Cisco has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

CC-3519 Low

Published Thursday 25 June 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Cisco Releases Multiple Security Updates

Cisco has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

CC-3365 Information only

Published Thursday 13 February 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Jenkins Releases Security Advisory

Jenkins has released a security update to address vulnerabilities in Jenkins. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code execution.

CC-3329 Information only

Published Thursday 9 January 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Fortinet Releases Security Updates

Fortinet has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Fortinet products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

CC-3331 Information only

Published Thursday 9 January 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released security updates for Chrome version 79.0.3945.117 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses a vulnerability that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system.

CC-3347 Information only

Published Monday 20 January 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 79.0.3945.130 for Windows, MacOS, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system.

CC-3333 Medium

Published Thursday 9 January 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

SNAKE Ransomware

SNAKE (also known as EKANS) is a Go-based ransomware. Believed to be based on the older MegaCortex ransomware, SNAKE is also notable for affecting SCADA and industrial control systems (ICS), with evidence to suggest it is specifically targeting organisations using these products.

CC-3345 Medium

Published Thursday 16 January 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Ako Ransomware

Ako, also known as MedusaReborn, is a newly observed ransomware tool targeting larger business networks. Despite being used in several active campaigns it appears to still be in active development, with its creators offering daily beta versions for attackers to use.

CC-3471 Medium

Published Thursday 28 May 2020 (12:00) (updated 29 June 2021)

Silent Night Trojan

Silent Night (also known as SILENT NIGHT or SilentNight Zbot) is a newly observed trojan and botnet family based on the Zloader malware. It is currently offered as-a-service through a number of primarily Russian-speaking dark web forums.