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a16z, NFX back Latitud’s effort to become ‘the operating system for every venture-backed company in LatAm’

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When he sold Brazilian online real estate marketplace VivaReal for $550 million several years ago, he had to pay more than $100 million in capital gains taxes due to incorporation errors made early on. I ended up taking 150 Zoom calls in the summer of 2020 and heard countless stories of founders’ great ideas and amazing businesses.

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CVE-2020-10713: “BootHole” GRUB2 Bootloader Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

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CVE-2020-10713 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in GRUB2, a piece of software that loads an Operating System (OS) into memory when a system boots up. The flaw exists due to the way GRUB2 parses a configuration file, grub.cfg. Alex Bazhaniuk (@ABazhaniuk) July 29, 2020. CVE-2020-14308.

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Microsoft’s April 2020 Patch Tuesday Addresses 113 CVEs Including Adobe Type Manager Library Zero-Day Flaws (CVE-2020-0938, CVE-2020-1020)

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Microsoft's April 2020 Patch Tuesday includes 113 CVEs, including a patch for two zero-day flaws (CVE-2020-0938 and CVE-2020-1020) in Adobe Type Manager Library disclosed on March 23. CVE-2020-1020 and CVE-2020-0938 | Adobe Type Manager Library Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities.

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When least privilege is the most important thing

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So, in a nutshell, least privilege says that every object in a system – whether a user, a process, or an application – must be able to access only the information and resources that it needs, and no more. The result was that it was straightforward, at times elementary, for malicious software to own the entire system.

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Microsoft’s October 2020 Patch Tuesday Addresses 87 CVEs including “Bad Neighbor” Windows TCP/IP Vulnerability (CVE-2020-16898)

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Microsoft patched 87 CVEs in the October 2020 Patch Tuesday release, including 11 CVEs rated critical. CVE-2020-16898 | Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. CVE-2020-16898 , dubbed “Bad Neighbor,” is a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability within the Windows TCP/IP stack.

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Sharing Responsibility for Data Security in the Cloud

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But outsourcing operational risk is untenable, given the criticality of data-first modernization to overall enterprise success. Intellectual property is key to a company’s success,” notes Simon Leech, operational security lead for HPE GreenLake Cloud Services. trillion mark by 2025, noted the “ 2020 Cybersecurity Ventures ” report.

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CVE-2020-6207: Proof of Concept Available for Missing Authentication Vulnerability in SAP Solution Manager

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A researcher has published a proof-of-concept exploit script for a critical SAP vulnerability patched in March 2020 and attackers have begun probing for vulnerable SAP systems. It was originally patched in March 2020 as part of SAP’s Security Patch Day. RECALL : CVE-2020-6207 evokes memories of RECON vulnerability.