Accenture confirms hack after LockBit ransomware data leak threats
Accenture, a global IT consultancy giant has likely been hit by a ransomware cyberattack. The ransomware group LockBit is threatening to publish data on its leak site within hours, as seen by BleepingComputer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/accenture-confirms-hack-after-lockbit-ransomware-data-leak-threats/
Accenture, a global IT consultancy giant has likely been hit by a ransomware cyberattack. The ransomware group LockBit is threatening to publish data on its leak site within hours, as seen by BleepingComputer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/accenture-confirms-hack-after-lockbit-ransomware-data-leak-threats/
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Accenture confirms hack after LockBit ransomware data leak threats
Accenture, a global IT consultancy giant has likely been hit by a ransomware cyberattack. The ransomware group LockBit is threatening to publish data on its leak site within hours, as seen by BleepingComputer.
Hacker behind biggest cryptocurrency heist ever returns stolen funds
The threat actor who hacked Poly Network's cross-chain interoperability protocol yesterday to steal over $600 million worth of cryptocurrency assets is now returning the stolen funds. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-behind-biggest-cryptocurrency-heist-ever-returns-stolen-funds/
The threat actor who hacked Poly Network's cross-chain interoperability protocol yesterday to steal over $600 million worth of cryptocurrency assets is now returning the stolen funds. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-behind-biggest-cryptocurrency-heist-ever-returns-stolen-funds/
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Hacker behind biggest ever cryptocurrency heist returns stolen funds
The threat actor who hacked Poly Network's cross-chain interoperability protocol yesterday to steal over $600 million worth of cryptocurrency assets is now returning the stolen funds.
Microsoft confirms another Windows print spooler zero-day bug
Microsoft has issued an advisory for another zero-day Windows print spooler vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-36958 that allows local attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges on a computer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-confirms-another-windows-print-spooler-zero-day-bug/
Microsoft has issued an advisory for another zero-day Windows print spooler vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-36958 that allows local attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges on a computer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-confirms-another-windows-print-spooler-zero-day-bug/
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Microsoft confirms another Windows print spooler zero-day bug
Microsoft has issued an advisory for another zero-day Windows print spooler vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-36958 that allows local attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges on a computer.
Ransomware gang uses PrintNightmare to breach Windows servers
Ransomware operators have added PrintNightmare exploits to their arsenal and are targeting Windows servers to deploy Magniber ransomware payloads. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-uses-printnightmare-to-breach-windows-servers/
Ransomware operators have added PrintNightmare exploits to their arsenal and are targeting Windows servers to deploy Magniber ransomware payloads. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-uses-printnightmare-to-breach-windows-servers/
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Ransomware gang uses PrintNightmare to breach Windows servers
Ransomware operators have added PrintNightmare exploits to their arsenal and are targeting Windows servers to deploy Magniber ransomware payloads.
Ukraine shuts down money laundering cryptocurrency exchanges
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) took down a network of cryptocurrency exchanges used to anonymize transactions since the beginning of 2021. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-shuts-down-money-laundering-cryptocurrency-exchanges/
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) took down a network of cryptocurrency exchanges used to anonymize transactions since the beginning of 2021. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-shuts-down-money-laundering-cryptocurrency-exchanges/
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Ukraine shuts down money laundering cryptocurrency exchanges
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) took down a network of cryptocurrency exchanges used to anonymize transactions since the beginning of 2021.
Notorious AlphaBay darknet market comes back to life
The AlphaBay darkweb market has come back to life after an administrator of the original project relaunched it over the weekend. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/notorious-alphabay-darknet-market-comes-back-to-life/
The AlphaBay darkweb market has come back to life after an administrator of the original project relaunched it over the weekend. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/notorious-alphabay-darknet-market-comes-back-to-life/
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Notorious AlphaBay darknet market comes back to life
The AlphaBay darkweb market has come back to life after an administrator of the original project relaunched it over the weekend.
Windows 11 gets new versions of Snipping Tool, Mail, and Calculator
Microsoft is rolling out its first Windows 11 app updates with new versions of the Calculator, Mail and Calendar, and the Snipping Tool apps. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-gets-new-versions-of-snipping-tool-mail-and-calculator/
Microsoft is rolling out its first Windows 11 app updates with new versions of the Calculator, Mail and Calendar, and the Snipping Tool apps. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-gets-new-versions-of-snipping-tool-mail-and-calculator/
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Windows 11 gets new versions of Snipping Tool, Mail, and Calculator
Microsoft is rolling out its first Windows 11 app updates with new versions of the Calculator, Mail and Calendar, and the Snipping Tool apps.
Microsoft: Evasive Office 365 phishing campaign active since July 2020
Microsoft says that a year-long and highly evasive spear-phishing campaign has targeted Office 365 customers in multiple waves of attacks starting with July 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-evasive-office-365-phishing-campaign-active-since-july-2020/
Microsoft says that a year-long and highly evasive spear-phishing campaign has targeted Office 365 customers in multiple waves of attacks starting with July 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-evasive-office-365-phishing-campaign-active-since-july-2020/
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Microsoft: Evasive Office 365 phishing campaign active since July 2020
Microsoft says that a year-long and highly evasive spear-phishing campaign has targeted Office 365 customers in multiple waves of attacks starting with July 2020.
Hackers now backdoor Microsoft Exchange using ProxyShell exploits
Threat actors are actively exploiting Microsoft Exchange servers using the ProxyShell vulnerability to install backdoors for later access. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/hackers-now-backdoor-microsoft-exchange-using-proxyshell-exploits/
Threat actors are actively exploiting Microsoft Exchange servers using the ProxyShell vulnerability to install backdoors for later access. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/hackers-now-backdoor-microsoft-exchange-using-proxyshell-exploits/
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Microsoft Exchange servers are getting hacked via ProxyShell exploits
Threat actors are actively exploiting Microsoft Exchange servers using the ProxyShell vulnerability to install backdoors for later access.
GitHub deprecates account passwords for authenticating Git operations
GitHub has announced today that account passwords will no longer be accepted for authenticating Git operations starting tomorrow. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-deprecates-account-passwords-for-authenticating-git-operations/
GitHub has announced today that account passwords will no longer be accepted for authenticating Git operations starting tomorrow. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-deprecates-account-passwords-for-authenticating-git-operations/
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GitHub deprecates account passwords for authenticating Git operations
GitHub has announced today that account passwords will no longer be accepted for authenticating Git operations starting tomorrow.
Vice Society ransomware joins ongoing PrintNightmare attacks
The Vice Society ransomware gang is now also actively exploiting Windows print spooler PrintNightmare vulnerability for lateral movement through their victims' networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vice-society-ransomware-joins-ongoing-printnightmare-attacks/
The Vice Society ransomware gang is now also actively exploiting Windows print spooler PrintNightmare vulnerability for lateral movement through their victims' networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vice-society-ransomware-joins-ongoing-printnightmare-attacks/
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Vice Society ransomware joins ongoing PrintNightmare attacks
The Vice Society ransomware gang is now also actively exploiting Windows print spooler PrintNightmare vulnerability for lateral movement through their victims' networks.
Bugs in gym management software let hackers wipe fitness history
Security researchers found vulnerabilities in the Wodify fitness platform that allows an attacker to view and modify user workouts from any of the more than 5,000 gyms that use the solution worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bugs-in-gym-management-software-let-hackers-wipe-fitness-history/
Security researchers found vulnerabilities in the Wodify fitness platform that allows an attacker to view and modify user workouts from any of the more than 5,000 gyms that use the solution worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bugs-in-gym-management-software-let-hackers-wipe-fitness-history/
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Bugs in gym management software let hackers wipe fitness history
Security researchers found vulnerabilities in the Wodify fitness platform that allows an attacker to view and modify user workouts from any of the more than 5,000 gyms that use the solution worldwide.
SynAck ransomware releases decryption keys after El_Cometa rebrand
The SynAck ransomware gang released the master decryption keys for their operation after rebranding as the new El_Cometa group. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/synack-ransomware-releases-decryption-keys-after-el-cometa-rebrand/
The SynAck ransomware gang released the master decryption keys for their operation after rebranding as the new El_Cometa group. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/synack-ransomware-releases-decryption-keys-after-el-cometa-rebrand/
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SynAck ransomware releases decryption keys after El_Cometa rebrand
The SynAck ransomware gang released the master decryption keys for their operation after rebranding as the new El_Cometa group.
Microsoft Teams will alert users of incoming spam calls
Microsoft is working on adding a spam call notification feature to the Microsoft 365 Teams collaboration platform. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-teams-will-alert-users-of-incoming-spam-calls/
Microsoft is working on adding a spam call notification feature to the Microsoft 365 Teams collaboration platform. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-teams-will-alert-users-of-incoming-spam-calls/
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Microsoft Teams will alert users of incoming spam calls
Microsoft is working on adding a spam call notification feature to the Microsoft 365 Teams collaboration platform.
Windows 365 exposes Microsoft Azure credentials in plaintext
A security researcher has figured out a way to dump a user's unencrypted plaintext Microsoft Azure credentials from Microsoft's new Windows 365 Cloud PC service using Mimikatz. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-365-exposes-microsoft-azure-credentials-in-plaintext/
A security researcher has figured out a way to dump a user's unencrypted plaintext Microsoft Azure credentials from Microsoft's new Windows 365 Cloud PC service using Mimikatz. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-365-exposes-microsoft-azure-credentials-in-plaintext/
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Windows 365 exposes Microsoft Azure credentials in plaintext
A security researcher has figured out a way to dump a user's unencrypted plaintext Microsoft Azure credentials from Microsoft's new Windows 365 Cloud PC service using Mimikatz.
Emails from Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for sale on data-trading forum
The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declined to comment about the authenticity of email files allegedly stolen from its network and offered for sale on a data-trading forum.Lith [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/emails-from-lithuanian-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-for-sale-on-data-trading-forum/
The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declined to comment about the authenticity of email files allegedly stolen from its network and offered for sale on a data-trading forum.Lith [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/emails-from-lithuanian-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-for-sale-on-data-trading-forum/
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Emails from Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for sale on data-trading forum
The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declined to comment about the authenticity of email files allegedly stolen from its network and offered for sale on a data-trading forum.Lith
The Week in Ransomware - August 13th 2021 - The rise of LockBit
This week we saw an existing operation rise in attacks while existing ransomware operations turn to Windows vulnerabilities to elevate their privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-august-13th-2021-the-rise-of-lockbit/
This week we saw an existing operation rise in attacks while existing ransomware operations turn to Windows vulnerabilities to elevate their privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-august-13th-2021-the-rise-of-lockbit/
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The Week in Ransomware - August 13th 2021 - The rise of LockBit
This week we saw an existing operation rise in attacks while existing ransomware operations turn to Windows vulnerabilities to elevate their privileges.
Facebook rolls out end-to-end encryption for Messenger calls
Facebook has announced the roll-out of end-to-end encrypted Messenger voice and video calls five years after making it available in one-on-one text chats. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-rolls-out-end-to-end-encryption-for-messenger-calls/
Facebook has announced the roll-out of end-to-end encrypted Messenger voice and video calls five years after making it available in one-on-one text chats. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-rolls-out-end-to-end-encryption-for-messenger-calls/
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Facebook rolls out end-to-end encryption for Messenger calls
Facebook has announced the roll-out of end-to-end encrypted Messenger voice and video calls five years after making it available in one-on-one text chats.
US brokers warned of ongoing phishing attacks impersonating FINRA
The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) warns US brokerage firms and brokers of an ongoing phishing campaign impersonating FINRA officials and asking them to hand over sensitive information under the threat of penalties. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-brokers-warned-of-ongoing-phishing-attacks-impersonating-finra/
The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) warns US brokerage firms and brokers of an ongoing phishing campaign impersonating FINRA officials and asking them to hand over sensitive information under the threat of penalties. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-brokers-warned-of-ongoing-phishing-attacks-impersonating-finra/
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US brokers warned of ongoing phishing attacks impersonating FINRA
The US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) warns US brokerage firms and brokers of an ongoing phishing campaign impersonating FINRA officials and asking them to hand over sensitive information under the threat of penalties.
Ford bug exposed customer and employee records from internal systems
A bug on Ford's website allowed for accessing sensitive systems and obtaining proprietary data, such as customer databases, employee records, internal tickets, etc. The data exposure stemmed from a misconfigured instance of Pega customer engagement system running on Ford's servers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ford-bug-exposed-customer-and-employee-records-from-internal-systems/
A bug on Ford's website allowed for accessing sensitive systems and obtaining proprietary data, such as customer databases, employee records, internal tickets, etc. The data exposure stemmed from a misconfigured instance of Pega customer engagement system running on Ford's servers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ford-bug-exposed-customer-and-employee-records-from-internal-systems/
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Ford bug exposed customer and employee records from internal systems
A bug on Ford's website allowed for accessing sensitive systems and obtaining proprietary data, such as customer databases, employee records, internal tickets, etc. The data exposure stemmed from a misconfigured instance of Pega customer engagement system running…
EasyWSL turns Linux docker images into a Windows 10 WSL distro
If you can't find your favorite Windows Subsystem for Linux distribution available in the Microsoft Store, a new program called EasyWSL can convert almost any Linux Docker image into a WSL distro. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/easywsl-turns-linux-docker-images-into-a-windows-10-wsl-distro/
If you can't find your favorite Windows Subsystem for Linux distribution available in the Microsoft Store, a new program called EasyWSL can convert almost any Linux Docker image into a WSL distro. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/easywsl-turns-linux-docker-images-into-a-windows-10-wsl-distro/
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EasyWSL turns Linux docker images into a Windows 10 WSL distro
If you can't find your favorite Windows Subsystem for Linux distribution available in the Microsoft Store, a new program called EasyWSL can convert almost any Linux Docker image into a WSL distro.