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OpenVPN Connect (iOS) – .ovpn config not working in openvpn 3.4.0 after update

OpenVPN Connect (iOS) – .ovpn config not working in openvpn 3.4.0 after update

Actual Issue: IOS Client removed options which are not related to IOS client VPN connection Fix: You need to remove unsupported options from your .ovpn file Solution Steps: 1) Open OPenVPN client2) click notepad like sign on top right corner in top menu bar3) It will show logs, you can view or also export it by pressing email like icon on top right menu bar4) Find options which are creating issues you will get logs like this Oct 21, 2023, 16:18:25 - NOTE: This configuration contains options that were not used:Oct 21, 2023, 16:18:25 - Removed deprecated optionOct 21, 2023, 16:18:25 - 3…
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New Windows PowerToys OCR Tool – Copy Text from Images

New Windows PowerToys OCR Tool – Copy Text from Images

Microsoft PowerToys is getting a new utility called PowerOCR, that lets you select text in an image and copy it directly to the Windows clipboard. As you can see in image of the PowerOCR tool below, you can use your mouse to select a region of text in an image and it will automatically be converted into text and copied to the Windows clipboard. One of the most popular features of the Google mobile app is 'Google Lens,' which lets you use your mobile device's camera to extract or translate text from an image. Having a tool like PowerOCR on…
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Vim/Vi Show Line Numbers

Vim/Vi Show Line Numbers

Vim/Vi is a popular text editor for many Linux software developers and especially for system administrators. You feel need of Vim/Vi show line numbers feature enabled, if you are debugging some script. Today, we will teach you, how to display line numbers when you use vim/vi editor. Show or Hide Vim/Vi Line Numbers By default, Vim/Vi number lines aren’t displayed when you use the text editor. But there is a way for you to hide or display line numbers in vim whenever you want to. You don’t need root privileges, only thing you’ll need to equip yourself with is Vim/Vi …
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Network Configuration Audit – Why its More Important Than Ever Now?

Network Configuration Audit – Why its More Important Than Ever Now?

Network Configuration Audit is more important than ever now. To best visualize how an enterprise network has changed over the past few months, all a network administrator must do is open their network monitoring system (MNS) and view the shift in data flows across the LAN, WAN, and network edge. While a significant part of these data flow shifts have occurred due to modified work-from-home policies over the past 2 years, other changes came about through planned cloud and edge computing migrations. These changes highlight the importance of network configuration audit after some defined time period. What is Network Configuration…
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New Bug Could Let Attackers Hijack Zimbra Server by Sending Malicious Email

New Bug Could Let Attackers Hijack Zimbra Server by Sending Malicious Email

Cybersecurity researchers of SonarSource have discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in Zimbra Email collaboration software that could be potentially exploited to compromise email accounts by sending a malicious email message and even achieve a full takeover of the mail server when hosted on a cloud infrastructure. The flaws which tracked as CVE-2021-35208 and CVE-2021-35208 were discovered and reported in Zimbra 8.8.15 by researchers from code quality and security solutions provider SonarSource in May 2021. Mitigations for these bugs have since been released in Zimbra versions 8.8.15 Patch 23 and 9.0.0 Patch 16. CVE-2021-35208 - Stored XSS Vulnerability in ZmMailMsgView.java CVE-2021-35209 - Proxy Servlet Open…
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Upwork Releases Top 15 Most In-Demand Skills for Developers

Upwork Releases Top 15 Most In-Demand Skills for Developers

Upwork Releases Top 15 Most In-Demand Skills for Independent Web, Mobile, and Software Developers. The reason why UpWork is the best freelance marketplace is fairly simple, the huge influx of fresh projects posted every single hour on Upwork is far higher in number than any other marketplace. Upwork for a strange reason stop rolling out quarterly top skills in 2020. the last update from the company came in the third quarter of the year 2019. Well to no surprise, 2020 was a different year for everyone. The good news is, Upwork has finally released its new list of top 15…
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Zoom Phishing Scam Aims To Steal Login Credentials

Zoom Phishing Scam Aims To Steal Login Credentials

As individuals and businesses become increasingly dependent on video conferencing to stay connected during the Covid-19 outbreak, fraudsters have used the opportunity to target users with a malicious Zoom phishing scam. The Zoom phishing scam begins with an email that impersonates a notification from the video conferencing platform. The email informs the recipient in different tricky ways like you have recently missed a scheduled meeting. It encourages the user to click the link for more details and access a recording of the meeting. your account has been suspended (but can be reactivated by clicking on the attached link), or you…
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Microsoft issues Guidance for DNS Cache Poisoning Vulnerability

Microsoft issues Guidance for DNS Cache Poisoning Vulnerability

Microsoft issued guidance on how to mitigate a DNS cache poisoning vulnerability reported by security researchers from the University of California and Tsinghua University. Successfully exploiting the vulnerability could allow attackers to use modified DNS records to redirect a target to a malicious website under their control as part of DNS spoofing (also known as DNS cache poisoning) attacks. The end goal of such attacks is to either exploit device or software vulnerabilities to infect the target with malware or to harvest sensitive information via a phishing landing page. Impacts multiple Windows server platforms The addressing spoofing vulnerability - tracked as CVE-2020-25705 and nicknamed…
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Github Code Scanning – Vulnerability Scanner by Justin Hutchings

Github Code Scanning – Vulnerability Scanner by Justin Hutchings

GitHub code scanning is a developer-first, GitHub-native approach to easily find security vulnerabilities before they reach production. We’re thrilled to announce the general availability of code scanning. You can enable it on your public repository today! One year ago, GitHub welcomed Semmle. We’ve since worked to bring the revolutionary code analysis capabilities of its CodeQL technology to GitHub users as a native capability. At GitHub Satellite in May, we released the first beta of our native integration: code scanning. Now, thanks to the thousands of developers in the community who tested and gave feedback, we’re proud to announce that code scanning is generally available. Code scanning…
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Wormable Gitpaste-12 Botnet Returns to Target Linux Servers, IoT Devices

Wormable Gitpaste-12 Botnet Returns to Target Linux Servers, IoT Devices

A new wormable botnet that spreads via GitHub and Pastebin to install cryptocurrency miners and backdoors on target systems has returned with expanded capabilities to compromise web applications, IP cameras, and routers. Early last month, researchers from Juniper Threat Labs documented a crypto-mining campaign called "Gitpaste-12," which used GitHub to host malicious code containing as many as 12 known attack modules that are executed via commands downloaded from a Pastebin URL. The attacks occurred during a 12-day period starting from October 15, 2020, before both the Pastebin URL and repository were shut down on October 30, 2020. Now according to…
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