08/12/2021
Christmas 2021 Checklist

With Christmas nearly upon us (doesn’t it seem to come round quicker each year?), the hustle and bustle of nativities and Christmas songs being sang, as we edge closer to the end of term. To… More »

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03/12/2021
Zoho managengine ServiceDesk Plus Vulnerability – CVE-2021-44077

Summary This is an authentication bypass vulnerability in some specific application URLs that allows an attacker to gain access to an organisation’s data on the ServiceDesk Plus application. By manipulating one of these URLs from… More »

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24/11/2021
Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2021-41379) 

Summary  On 22/11, security researcher Abdelhamid Naceri publicly disclosed a new zero-day vulnerability for “Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege”, which Microsoft had attempted to patch in November 2021, under CVE-2021-41379. The patch released by Microsoft… More »

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24/11/2021
Microsoft Vulnerability - Remote Code Execution (CVE-2021-42321) 

update from our previous post – Microsoft vulnerability - Remote Code Execution (CVE-2021-40444) Summary  On 21/11, two weeks after the patch for CVE-2021-42321 was released in MS Patch Tuesday, open-source reporting disclosed that a proof-of-concept exploit… More »

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12/11/2021
Reported Vulnerabilities – SNMP Port 161

Through emPSN’s registrations with various security partners we receive information around the IP addresses on the emPSN network, including potential vulnerabilities. Third Party vulnerability data is taken from public reference sources, supplied on an as… More »

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12/11/2021
Reported Vulnerabilities – HTTPS Port 443

Through emPSN’s registrations with various security partners we receive information around the IP addresses on the emPSN network, including potential vulnerabilities. Third Party vulnerability data is taken from public reference sources, supplied on an as… More »

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08/11/2021
Latest Books from Listening Books

All of our schools that are connected to the emPSN network have free access to the Listening Books taster catalogue which is updated on a monthly basis. Below are some new titles for Autumn. All… More »

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03/11/2021
Meet the Team

Michael Kendall is our Managing Director and has been with emPSN, in one role or another since 1999. For those with long-term memory, under the National Grid for Learning, there was a desire by the… More »

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01/11/2021
SSH Service – Vulnerability Alert

Our Security Partner, Jisc has seen a rise in compromised hosts and networks via globally exposed SSH services. In particular, a trend has been spotted with attacks on Linux servers by leveraging misconfigured SSH, which… More »

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