Cyber alerts - NHS England Digital

Published Monday 15 October 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

NUUO CMS Vulnerabilities

NUUO has released a security update to address vulnerabilities in their Console Management System (CMS) management suite.

CC-2717 Low

Published Wednesday 10 October 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

Windows 10 Controlled Folder Access Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft's Windows 10 ransomware protection feature called Controlled Folder Access that can be exploited by a local attacker to execute malicious code on a targeted system.

CC-1944 Low

Published Thursday 18 January 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

Okiru - IoT Botnet Malware

A new botnet worm, known as Okiru, has been observed targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices that use Argonaut RISC Core (ARC) processors.

CC-2580 Medium

Published Wednesday 8 August 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

FIN7 APT

FIN7 is an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group that has attacked over one hundred organisations in the United States and Europe, including government bodies.

CC-2628 Low

Published Wednesday 22 August 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

Wise Wiper

Wise is a newly observed wiper which deletes files on the users machines once infected.

CC-2018 Medium

Published Wednesday 14 March 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

GandCrab Ransomware

First observed in January 2017, GandCrab is a ransomware tool delivered by a number of exploit kits including RIG and GrandSoft, as well as by the Necurs botnet.

CC-2118 Low

Published Thursday 8 March 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

Cisco Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

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

CC-2838 Low

Published Tuesday 11 December 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

Polkit UID Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been identified in the polkit (formerly PolicyKit) privilege and policy management system for Unix-like operating systems.

CC-2547 Low

Published Wednesday 25 July 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

Calisto macOS Backdoor

Calisto is a backdoor trojan targeting macOS. First observed in 2016, it has only recently begun to be detected by major anti-virus vendors.

CC-2273 Low

Published Thursday 19 April 2018 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020)

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 66.0.3359.117 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses vulnerabilities that a remote attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system.