Insurance giant CNA reports data breach after ransomware attack
CNA Financial Corporation, a leading US-based insurance company, is notifying customers of a data breach following a Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware attack that hit its systems in March. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/insurance-giant-cna-reports-data-breach-after-ransomware-attack/
CNA Financial Corporation, a leading US-based insurance company, is notifying customers of a data breach following a Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware attack that hit its systems in March. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/insurance-giant-cna-reports-data-breach-after-ransomware-attack/
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Insurance giant CNA reports data breach after ransomware attack
CNA Financial Corporation, a leading US-based insurance company, is notifying customers of a data breach following a Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware attack that hit its systems in March.
FBI warns cryptocurrency owners, exchanges of ongoing attacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns cryptocurrency owners, exchanges, and third-party payment platforms of threat actors actively targeting virtual assets in attacks that can lead to significant financial losses. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-cryptocurrency-owners-exchanges-of-ongoing-attacks/
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns cryptocurrency owners, exchanges, and third-party payment platforms of threat actors actively targeting virtual assets in attacks that can lead to significant financial losses. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-cryptocurrency-owners-exchanges-of-ongoing-attacks/
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FBI warns cryptocurrency owners, exchanges of ongoing attacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns cryptocurrency owners, exchanges, and third-party payment platforms of threat actors actively targeting virtual assets in attacks that can lead to significant financial losses.
The Week in Ransomware - July 9th 2021 - A flawed attack
This week's news focuses on the aftermath of REvil's ransomware attack on MSPs and customers using zero-day vulnerabilities in Kaseya VSA. The good news is that it has not been as disruptive as we initially feared. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-9th-2021-a-flawed-attack/
This week's news focuses on the aftermath of REvil's ransomware attack on MSPs and customers using zero-day vulnerabilities in Kaseya VSA. The good news is that it has not been as disruptive as we initially feared. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-9th-2021-a-flawed-attack/
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The Week in Ransomware - July 9th 2021 - A flawed attack
This week's news focuses on the aftermath of REvil's ransomware attack on MSPs and customers using zero-day vulnerabilities in Kaseya VSA. The good news is that it has not been as disruptive as we initially feared.
Biden asks Putin to crack down on Russian-based ransomware gangs
President Biden asked Russian President Putin during a phone call today to take action against ransomware groups operating within Russia's borders behind the ongoing wave of attacks impacting the United States and other countries worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/biden-asks-putin-to-crack-down-on-russian-based-ransomware-gangs/
President Biden asked Russian President Putin during a phone call today to take action against ransomware groups operating within Russia's borders behind the ongoing wave of attacks impacting the United States and other countries worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/biden-asks-putin-to-crack-down-on-russian-based-ransomware-gangs/
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Biden asks Putin to crack down on Russian-based ransomware gangs
President Biden asked Russian President Putin during a phone call today to take action against ransomware groups operating within Russia's borders behind the ongoing wave of attacks impacting the United States and other countries worldwide.
Microsoft removes Window 11 hack to enable Windows 10 Start Menu
Microsoft removed a registry hack in the latest preview build that allowed Windows 11 users to revert to the "Classic" Windows 10 Start Menu. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-removes-window-11-hack-to-enable-windows-10-start-menu/
Microsoft removed a registry hack in the latest preview build that allowed Windows 11 users to revert to the "Classic" Windows 10 Start Menu. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-removes-window-11-hack-to-enable-windows-10-start-menu/
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Microsoft removes Window 11 hack to enable Windows 10 Start Menu
Microsoft removed a registry hack in the latest preview build that allowed Windows 11 users to revert to the "Classic" Windows 10 Start Menu.
Mint Mobile hit by a data breach after numbers ported, data accessed
Mint Mobile has disclosed a data breach after an unauthorized person gained access to subscribers' account information and ported phone numbers to another carrier. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mint-mobile-hit-by-a-data-breach-after-numbers-ported-data-accessed/
Mint Mobile has disclosed a data breach after an unauthorized person gained access to subscribers' account information and ported phone numbers to another carrier. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mint-mobile-hit-by-a-data-breach-after-numbers-ported-data-accessed/
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Mint Mobile hit by a data breach after numbers ported, data accessed
Mint Mobile has disclosed a data breach after an unauthorized person gained access to subscribers' account information and ported phone numbers to another carrier.
Microsoft's Windows Cloud PC service almost here - What we know so far
In addition to Windows 11, Microsoft has been secretly working on a new Windows PC experience called 'Cloud PC' that allows business customers to run virtualized desktops in the cloud. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-windows-cloud-pc-service-almost-here-what-we-know-so-far/
In addition to Windows 11, Microsoft has been secretly working on a new Windows PC experience called 'Cloud PC' that allows business customers to run virtualized desktops in the cloud. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-windows-cloud-pc-service-almost-here-what-we-know-so-far/
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Microsoft's Windows Cloud PC service almost here - What we know so far
In addition to Windows 11, Microsoft has been secretly working on a new Windows PC experience called 'Cloud PC' that allows business customers to run virtualized desktops in the cloud.
Kaseya patches VSA vulnerabilities used in REvil ransomware attack
Kaseya has released a security update for the VSA zero-day vulnerabilities used by the REvil ransomware gang to attack MSPs and their customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kaseya-patches-vsa-vulnerabilities-used-in-revil-ransomware-attack/
Kaseya has released a security update for the VSA zero-day vulnerabilities used by the REvil ransomware gang to attack MSPs and their customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kaseya-patches-vsa-vulnerabilities-used-in-revil-ransomware-attack/
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Kaseya patches VSA vulnerabilities used in REvil ransomware attack
Kaseya has released a security update for the VSA zero-day vulnerabilities used by the REvil ransomware gang to attack MSPs and their customers.
SolarWinds patches critical Serv-U vulnerability exploited in the wild
SolarWinds is urging customers to patch a remote code execution vulnerability that was exploited in the wild by "a single threat actor" in attacks targeting a limited number of customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/solarwinds-patches-critical-serv-u-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/
SolarWinds is urging customers to patch a remote code execution vulnerability that was exploited in the wild by "a single threat actor" in attacks targeting a limited number of customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/solarwinds-patches-critical-serv-u-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/
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SolarWinds patches critical Serv-U vulnerability exploited in the wild
SolarWinds is urging customers to patch a Serv-U remote code execution vulnerability exploited in the wild by "a single threat actor" in attacks targeting a limited number of customers.
Fashion retailer Guess discloses data breach after ransomware attack
American fashion brand and retailer Guess is notifying affected customers of a data breach following a February ransomware attack that led to data theft. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fashion-retailer-guess-discloses-data-breach-after-ransomware-attack/
American fashion brand and retailer Guess is notifying affected customers of a data breach following a February ransomware attack that led to data theft. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fashion-retailer-guess-discloses-data-breach-after-ransomware-attack/
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Fashion retailer Guess discloses data breach after ransomware attack
American fashion brand and retailer Guess is notifying affected customers of a data breach following a February ransomware attack that led to data theft.
Microsoft fixes Outlook crash issues when using Search bar
Microsoft will roll out a fix for a known issue causing Outlook for Microsoft 365 to crash on systems where users attempted using the Search bar or Search Suggestions features. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-outlook-crash-issues-when-using-search-bar/
Microsoft will roll out a fix for a known issue causing Outlook for Microsoft 365 to crash on systems where users attempted using the Search bar or Search Suggestions features. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-outlook-crash-issues-when-using-search-bar/
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Microsoft fixes Outlook crash issues when using Search bar
Microsoft will roll out a fix for a known issue causing Outlook for Microsoft 365 to crash on systems where users attempted using the Search bar or Search Suggestions features.
Interpol urges police to unite against 'potential ransomware pandemic'
Interpol (International Criminal Police Organisation) Secretary General Jürgen Stock urged police agencies and industry partners to work together to prevent what looks like a future ransomware pandemic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interpol-urges-police-to-unite-against-potential-ransomware-pandemic/
Interpol (International Criminal Police Organisation) Secretary General Jürgen Stock urged police agencies and industry partners to work together to prevent what looks like a future ransomware pandemic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interpol-urges-police-to-unite-against-potential-ransomware-pandemic/
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Interpol urges police to unite against 'potential ransomware pandemic'
Interpol (International Criminal Police Organisation) Secretary General Jürgen Stock urged police agencies and industry partners to work together to prevent what looks like a future ransomware pandemic.
New BIOPASS malware live streams victim's computer screen
Hackers compromised gambling sites to deliver a new remote access trojan (RAT) called BIOPASS that enables watching the victim's computer screen in real time by abusing popular live-streaming software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-biopass-malware-live-streams-victims-computer-screen/
Hackers compromised gambling sites to deliver a new remote access trojan (RAT) called BIOPASS that enables watching the victim's computer screen in real time by abusing popular live-streaming software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-biopass-malware-live-streams-victims-computer-screen/
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New BIOPASS malware live streams victim's computer screen
Hackers compromised gambling sites to deliver a new remote access trojan (RAT) called BIOPASS that enables watching the victim's computer screen in real time by abusing popular live-streaming software.
Firefox 90 adds enhanced tracker blocking to private browsing
Mozilla has introduced SmartBlock 2.0, the next version of its intelligent cross-site tracking blocking tech, with the release of Firefox 90. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/firefox-90-adds-enhanced-tracker-blocking-to-private-browsing/
Mozilla has introduced SmartBlock 2.0, the next version of its intelligent cross-site tracking blocking tech, with the release of Firefox 90. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/firefox-90-adds-enhanced-tracker-blocking-to-private-browsing/
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Firefox 90 adds enhanced tracker blocking to private browsing
Mozilla has introduced SmartBlock 2.0, the next version of its intelligent cross-site tracking blocking tech, with the release of Firefox 90.
REvil ransomware gang's web sites mysteriously shut down
The infrastructure and websites for the REvil ransomware operation have mysteriously gone offline as of last night. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/revil-ransomware-gangs-web-sites-mysteriously-shut-down/
The infrastructure and websites for the REvil ransomware operation have mysteriously gone offline as of last night. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/revil-ransomware-gangs-web-sites-mysteriously-shut-down/
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REvil ransomware gang's web sites mysteriously shut down
The infrastructure and websites for the REvil ransomware operation have mysteriously gone offline as of last night.
CISA orders federal agencies to patch Windows PrintNightmare bug
A new emergency directive ordered by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) orders federal agencies to mitigate an actively exploited vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) VPN appliances on their networks by Friday. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-agencies-to-patch-windows-printnightmare-bug/
A new emergency directive ordered by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) orders federal agencies to mitigate an actively exploited vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) VPN appliances on their networks by Friday. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-agencies-to-patch-windows-printnightmare-bug/
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CISA orders federal agencies to patch Windows PrintNightmare bug
A new emergency directive ordered by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) orders federal agencies to mitigate the actively exploited Window Print Spooler vulnerability on their networks.
Windows 10 KB5004237 & KB5004245 cumulative updates released
As part of the July 2021 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released new KB5004237 and KB5004245 cumulative updates for recent versions of Windows. Today's cumulative updates include security fixes for PCs with May 2021 Update, October 2020 Update and May 2020 Update. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5004237-and-kb5004245-cumulative-updates-released/
As part of the July 2021 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released new KB5004237 and KB5004245 cumulative updates for recent versions of Windows. Today's cumulative updates include security fixes for PCs with May 2021 Update, October 2020 Update and May 2020 Update. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5004237-and-kb5004245-cumulative-updates-released/
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Windows 10 KB5004237 & KB5004245 cumulative updates released
As part of the July 2021 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released new KB5004237 and KB5004245 cumulative updates for recent versions of Windows. Today's cumulative updates include security fixes for PCs with May 2021 Update, October 2020 Update and May 2020…
Microsoft July 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 9 zero-days, 117 flaws
Today is Microsoft's July 2021 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for nine zero-day vulnerabilities and a total of 117 flaws, so Windows admins will be pulling their hair out as they scramble to get devices patched and secured. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-july-2021-patch-tuesday-fixes-9-zero-days-117-flaws/
Today is Microsoft's July 2021 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for nine zero-day vulnerabilities and a total of 117 flaws, so Windows admins will be pulling their hair out as they scramble to get devices patched and secured. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-july-2021-patch-tuesday-fixes-9-zero-days-117-flaws/
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Microsoft July 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 9 zero-days, 117 flaws
Today is Microsoft's July 2021 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for nine zero-day vulnerabilities and a total of 117 flaws, so Windows admins will be pulling their hair out as they scramble to get devices patched and secured.
Microsoft fixes Windows Hello authentication bypass vulnerability
Microsoft has addressed a security feature bypass vulnerability in the Windows Hello authentication biometrics-based tech, letting threat actors spoof a target's identity and trick the face recognition mechanism into giving them access to the system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-fixes-windows-hello-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/
Microsoft has addressed a security feature bypass vulnerability in the Windows Hello authentication biometrics-based tech, letting threat actors spoof a target's identity and trick the face recognition mechanism into giving them access to the system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-fixes-windows-hello-authentication-bypass-vulnerability/
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Microsoft fixes Windows Hello authentication bypass vulnerability
Microsoft has addressed a security feature bypass vulnerability in the Windows Hello authentication biometrics-based tech, letting threat actors spoof a target's identity and trick the face recognition mechanism into giving them access to the system.
US indicts dark web user 'The Bull' for insider trading
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged an individual for engaging in insider trading on the darknet. Greece-based Apostolos Trovias, known as the "The Bull" frequently used encrypted messaging services and the dark web for soliciting, exchanging and selling inside information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-indicts-dark-web-user-the-bull-for-insider-trading/
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged an individual for engaging in insider trading on the darknet. Greece-based Apostolos Trovias, known as the "The Bull" frequently used encrypted messaging services and the dark web for soliciting, exchanging and selling inside information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-indicts-dark-web-user-the-bull-for-insider-trading/
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US indicts dark web user 'The Bull' for insider trading
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged an individual for engaging in insider trading on the darknet. Greece-based Apostolos Trovias, known as the "The Bull" frequently used encrypted messaging services and the dark web for soliciting, exchanging…
Adobe updates fix 28 vulnerabilities in 6 programs
Adobe has released a giant Patch Tuesday security update release that fixes vulnerabilities in Adobe Dimension, Illustrator, Framemaker, Acrobat, Reader, and Bridge. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-updates-fix-28-vulnerabilities-in-6-programs/
Adobe has released a giant Patch Tuesday security update release that fixes vulnerabilities in Adobe Dimension, Illustrator, Framemaker, Acrobat, Reader, and Bridge. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-updates-fix-28-vulnerabilities-in-6-programs/
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Adobe updates fix 28 vulnerabilities in 6 programs
Adobe has released a giant Patch Tuesday security update release that fixes vulnerabilities in Adobe Dimension, Illustrator, Framemaker, Acrobat, Reader, and Bridge.