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Intel 2G Modem (ICSA-18-114-02)

The NCCIC has released an advisory on vulnerabilities in Intel 2G modem. A series of Intel and Sofia products that use the Intel 2G modem are affected. Successful exploitation of this buffer overflow vulnerability may allow remote code execution. Intel is making firmware updates available to device manufacturers that protect systems from this vulnerability. The NCCIC recommends customers should check with their device manufacturers and apply any available updates as soon as practical.

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Best Practices for Dealing with Phishing and Ransomware

Osterman Research along with Intel, McAfee, Spamhaus, and other cybersecurity organizations has published a white paper on best practices to deal with phishing and ransomware. According to the study, both phishing and crypto ransomware are increasing by several hundred percent per quarter, the vast majority of victims were impacted in the past 12 months, most security practices are not improving over time perhaps due to lack of expertise, and security awareness training needs improvement. The study includes recommendations for best practices.

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