Canada accepted 7,300 more immigration applications due to technical bug
A bug in the Canadian immigration system led to the government accepting an additional 7,307 immigration applications, surpassing the imposed limit. This comprised files from international graduate stream applicants aspiring to change their temporary visa status to permanent residency. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canada-accepted-7-300-more-immigration-applications-due-to-technical-bug/
A bug in the Canadian immigration system led to the government accepting an additional 7,307 immigration applications, surpassing the imposed limit. This comprised files from international graduate stream applicants aspiring to change their temporary visa status to permanent residency. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canada-accepted-7-300-more-immigration-applications-due-to-technical-bug/
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Canada accepted 7,300 more immigration applications due to technical bug
A bug in the Canadian immigration system led to the government accepting an additional 7,307 immigration applications, surpassing the imposed limit. This comprised files from international graduate stream applicants aspiring to change their temporary visa…
Windows 11 will be released on October 5th to newer devices
Microsoft has announced that Windows 11 will be released on October 5th, 2021, to Windows 10 users with support devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-will-be-released-on-october-5th-to-newer-devices/
Microsoft has announced that Windows 11 will be released on October 5th, 2021, to Windows 10 users with support devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-will-be-released-on-october-5th-to-newer-devices/
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Windows 11 will be released on October 5th to newer devices
Microsoft has announced that Windows 11 will be released on October 5th, 2021, to Windows 10 users with support devices.
Cybercriminal sells tool to hide malware in AMD, NVIDIA GPUs
Cybercriminals are making strides towards attacks with malware that executes code from the graphics processing unit (GPU) of a compromised system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybercriminal-sells-tool-to-hide-malware-in-amd-nvidia-gpus/
Cybercriminals are making strides towards attacks with malware that executes code from the graphics processing unit (GPU) of a compromised system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybercriminal-sells-tool-to-hide-malware-in-amd-nvidia-gpus/
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Cybercriminal sells tool to hide malware in AMD, NVIDIA GPUs
Cybercriminals are making strides towards attacks with malware that executes code from the graphics processing unit (GPU) of a compromised system.
Coinbase seeds panic among users with erroneous 2FA change alerts
Coinbase, the world's second largest cryptocurrency exchange with approximately 68 million users from over 100 countries, has scared a significant amount of its users with erroneous 2FA warnings. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coinbase-seeds-panic-among-users-with-erroneous-2fa-change-alerts/
Coinbase, the world's second largest cryptocurrency exchange with approximately 68 million users from over 100 countries, has scared a significant amount of its users with erroneous 2FA warnings. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coinbase-seeds-panic-among-users-with-erroneous-2fa-change-alerts/
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Coinbase seeds panic among users with erroneous 2FA change alerts
Coinbase, the world's second largest cryptocurrency exchange with approximately 68 million users from over 100 countries, has scared a significant amount of its users with erroneous 2FA warnings.
FBI, CISA: Ransomware attack risk increases on holidays, weekends
The FBI and CISA urged organizations not to let down their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays to released a joint cybersecurity advisory issued earlier today. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-cisa-ransomware-attack-risk-increases-on-holidays-weekends/
The FBI and CISA urged organizations not to let down their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays to released a joint cybersecurity advisory issued earlier today. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-cisa-ransomware-attack-risk-increases-on-holidays-weekends/
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FBI, CISA: Ransomware attack risk increases on holidays, weekends
The FBI and CISA urged organizations not to let down their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays to released a joint cybersecurity advisory issued earlier today.
Microsoft announces Visual Studio Code for the Web public preview
Microsoft has announced the public preview launch of Visual Studio Code for the Web, a browser-based version of its free and cross-platform VS Code integrated development environment (IDE). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-announces-visual-studio-code-for-the-web-public-preview/
Microsoft has announced the public preview launch of Visual Studio Code for the Web, a browser-based version of its free and cross-platform VS Code integrated development environment (IDE). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-announces-visual-studio-code-for-the-web-public-preview/
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Microsoft announces Visual Studio Code for the Web public preview
Microsoft has announced the public preview launch of Visual Studio Code for the Web, a browser-based version of its free and cross-platform VS Code integrated development environment (IDE).
Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics now anonymizes user info by default
Microsoft has announced that it will start anonymizing user-level info by default Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics beginning with September 1, 2021. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-usage-analytics-now-anonymizes-user-info-by-default/
Microsoft has announced that it will start anonymizing user-level info by default Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics beginning with September 1, 2021. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-usage-analytics-now-anonymizes-user-info-by-default/
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Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics now anonymizes user info by default
Microsoft has announced that it will start anonymizing user-level info by default Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics beginning with September 1, 2021.
LockBit gang leaks Bangkok Airways data, hits Accenture customers
Bangkok Airways, a major airline company in Thailand, confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack earlier this month that compromised personal data of passengers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-gang-leaks-bangkok-airways-data-hits-accenture-customers/
Bangkok Airways, a major airline company in Thailand, confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack earlier this month that compromised personal data of passengers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-gang-leaks-bangkok-airways-data-hits-accenture-customers/
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LockBit gang leaks Bangkok Airways data, hits Accenture customers
Bangkok Airways, a major airline company in Thailand, confirmed it was the victim of a cyberattack earlier this month that compromised personal data of passengers.
Microsoft kicks unsupported PCs out of Windows 11 preview program
Microsoft is kicking unsupported Windows 11 devices out of the Windows 11 preview program without warning, even though it said that wouldn't happen until the new Windows version was released. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-kicks-unsupported-pcs-out-of-windows-11-preview-program/
Microsoft is kicking unsupported Windows 11 devices out of the Windows 11 preview program without warning, even though it said that wouldn't happen until the new Windows version was released. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-kicks-unsupported-pcs-out-of-windows-11-preview-program/
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Microsoft kicks unsupported PCs out of Windows 11 preview program
Microsoft is kicking unsupported Windows 11 devices out of the Windows 11 preview program without warning, even though it said that wouldn't happen until the new Windows version was released.
Fired NY credit union employee nukes 21GB of data in revenge
Juliana Barile, the former employee of a New York credit union, pleaded guilty to accessing the financial institution's computer systems without authorization and destroying over 21 gigabytes of data in revenge. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fired-ny-credit-union-employee-nukes-21gb-of-data-in-revenge/
Juliana Barile, the former employee of a New York credit union, pleaded guilty to accessing the financial institution's computer systems without authorization and destroying over 21 gigabytes of data in revenge. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fired-ny-credit-union-employee-nukes-21gb-of-data-in-revenge/
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Fired NY credit union employee nukes 21GB of data in revenge
Juliana Barile, the former employee of a New York credit union, pleaded guilty to accessing the financial institution's computer systems without authorization and destroying over 21 gigabytes of data in revenge.
Twitter adds Safety Mode to automatically block online harassment
Twitter has introduced today Safety Mode, a new feature that aims to block online harassment attempts and reduce disruptive interactions on the platform. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-adds-safety-mode-to-automatically-block-online-harassment/
Twitter has introduced today Safety Mode, a new feature that aims to block online harassment attempts and reduce disruptive interactions on the platform. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-adds-safety-mode-to-automatically-block-online-harassment/
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Twitter adds Safety Mode to automatically block online harassment
Twitter has introduced today Safety Mode, a new feature that aims to block online harassment attempts and reduce disruptive interactions on the platform.
FTC bans stalkerware maker Spyfone from surveillance business
FTC has banned stalkerware maker Spyfone and CEO Scott Zuckerman from the surveillance business after failing to protect customers' devices from hackers and sharing info on their location and activity. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-bans-stalkerware-maker-spyfone-from-surveillance-business/
FTC has banned stalkerware maker Spyfone and CEO Scott Zuckerman from the surveillance business after failing to protect customers' devices from hackers and sharing info on their location and activity. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-bans-stalkerware-maker-spyfone-from-surveillance-business/
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FTC bans stalkerware maker Spyfone from surveillance business
FTC has banned stalkerware maker Spyfone and CEO Scott Zuckerman from the surveillance business after failing to protect customers' devices from hackers and sharing info on their location and activity.
How to block Windows Plug-and-Play auto-installing insecure apps
A trick has been discovered that prevents your device from being taken over by vulnerable Windows applications when devices are plugged into your computer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-block-windows-plug-and-play-auto-installing-insecure-apps/
A trick has been discovered that prevents your device from being taken over by vulnerable Windows applications when devices are plugged into your computer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-block-windows-plug-and-play-auto-installing-insecure-apps/
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How to block Windows Plug-and-Play auto-installing insecure apps
A trick has been discovered that prevents your device from being taken over by vulnerable Windows applications when devices are plugged into your computer.
Microsoft: Windows Server 2022 is now generally available
Microsoft has announced that Window Server 2022, a Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release with ten years of support, is generally available starting today. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-server-2022-is-now-generally-available/
Microsoft has announced that Window Server 2022, a Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release with ten years of support, is generally available starting today. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-server-2022-is-now-generally-available/
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Microsoft: Windows Server 2022 is now generally available
Microsoft has announced that Window Server 2022, a Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release with ten years of support, is generally available starting today.
Windows 10 KB5005101 Cumulative Update released with 34 fixes
Microsoft has released the optional KB5005101 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 2004, Windows 10 20H2, and Windows 10 21H1 with fixes for thirty-four issues. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5005101-cumulative-update-released-with-34-fixes/
Microsoft has released the optional KB5005101 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 2004, Windows 10 20H2, and Windows 10 21H1 with fixes for thirty-four issues. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5005101-cumulative-update-released-with-34-fixes/
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Windows 10 KB5005101 Cumulative Update released with 34 fixes
Microsoft has released the optional KB5005101 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 2004, Windows 10 20H2, and Windows 10 21H1 with fixes for thirty-four issues.
Windows Terminal now lets you drag and drop folders to open tabs
Microsoft released Windows Terminal Preview v1.11 yesterday, and comes numerous improvements and features, including the ability to open a Terminal window by dropping a folder on the new tab button. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-terminal-now-lets-you-drag-and-drop-folders-to-open-tabs/
Microsoft released Windows Terminal Preview v1.11 yesterday, and comes numerous improvements and features, including the ability to open a Terminal window by dropping a folder on the new tab button. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-terminal-now-lets-you-drag-and-drop-folders-to-open-tabs/
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Windows Terminal now lets you drag and drop folders to open tabs
Microsoft released Windows Terminal Preview v1.11 yesterday, and comes numerous improvements and features, including the ability to open a Terminal window by dropping a folder on the new tab button.
Autodesk reveals it was targeted by Russian SolarWinds hackers
Autodesk has confirmed that it was also targeted by the Russian state hackers behind the large-scale SolarWinds Orion supply-chain attack, almost nine months after discovering that one of its servers was backdoored with Sunburst malware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/autodesk-reveals-it-was-targeted-by-russian-solarwinds-hackers/
Autodesk has confirmed that it was also targeted by the Russian state hackers behind the large-scale SolarWinds Orion supply-chain attack, almost nine months after discovering that one of its servers was backdoored with Sunburst malware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/autodesk-reveals-it-was-targeted-by-russian-solarwinds-hackers/
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Autodesk reveals it was targeted by Russian SolarWinds hackers
Autodesk has confirmed that it was also targeted by the Russian state hackers behind the large-scale SolarWinds Orion supply-chain attack, almost nine months after discovering that one of its servers was backdoored with Sunburst malware.
Cisco fixes critical authentication bypass bug with public exploit
Cisco has addressed an almost maximum severity authentication bypass Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) vulnerability with public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-fixes-critical-authentication-bypass-bug-with-public-exploit/
Cisco has addressed an almost maximum severity authentication bypass Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) vulnerability with public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-fixes-critical-authentication-bypass-bug-with-public-exploit/
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Cisco fixes critical authentication bypass bug with public exploit
Cisco has addressed an almost maximum severity authentication bypass Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) vulnerability with public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code.
WhatsApp to appeal $266 million fine for violating EU privacy laws
Ireland's Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC) has hit Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp with a €225 million ($266 million) administrative fine for violating the EU's GDPR privacy regulation after failing to inform users and non-users on what it does with their data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-to-appeal-266-million-fine-for-violating-eu-privacy-laws/
Ireland's Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC) has hit Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp with a €225 million ($266 million) administrative fine for violating the EU's GDPR privacy regulation after failing to inform users and non-users on what it does with their data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-to-appeal-266-million-fine-for-violating-eu-privacy-laws/
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WhatsApp to appeal $266 million fine for violating EU privacy laws
Ireland's Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC) has hit Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp with a €225 million ($266 million) administrative fine for violating the EU's GDPR privacy regulation after failing to inform users and non-users on what it does…
Microsoft releases first Windows 11 "Nickel" build to Insiders
Microsoft has released the first Windows 11 "Nickel" preview build 22449 to Windows Insiders in the 'Dev' channel, allowing them to test out new unstable features that are still being developed. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-first-windows-11-nickel-build-to-insiders/
Microsoft has released the first Windows 11 "Nickel" preview build 22449 to Windows Insiders in the 'Dev' channel, allowing them to test out new unstable features that are still being developed. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-first-windows-11-nickel-build-to-insiders/
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Microsoft releases first Windows 11 "Nickel" build to Insiders
Microsoft has released the first Windows 11 "Nickel" preview build 22449 to Windows Insiders in the 'Dev' channel, allowing them to test out new unstable features that are still being developed.
FBI warns of ransomware gangs targeting food, agriculture orgs
The FBI says ransomware gangs are actively targeting and disrupting the operations of organizations in the food and agriculture sector, causing financial loss and directly affecting the food supply chain. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-ransomware-gangs-targeting-food-agriculture-orgs/
The FBI says ransomware gangs are actively targeting and disrupting the operations of organizations in the food and agriculture sector, causing financial loss and directly affecting the food supply chain. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-ransomware-gangs-targeting-food-agriculture-orgs/
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FBI warns of ransomware gangs targeting food, agriculture orgs
The FBI says ransomware gangs are actively targeting and disrupting the operations of organizations in the food and agriculture sector, causing financial loss and directly affecting the food supply chain.