Honeypot experiment reveals what hackers want from IoT devices
A three-year-long honeypot experiment featuring simulated low-interaction IoT devices of various types and locations gives a clear idea of why actors target specific devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/honeypot-experiment-reveals-what-hackers-want-from-iot-devices/
A three-year-long honeypot experiment featuring simulated low-interaction IoT devices of various types and locations gives a clear idea of why actors target specific devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/honeypot-experiment-reveals-what-hackers-want-from-iot-devices/
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Honeypot experiment reveals what hackers want from IoT devices
A three-year-long honeypot experiment featuring simulated low-interaction IoT devices of various types and locations gives a clear idea of why actors target specific devices.
VK introduces 2FA and plans to make it mandatory in 2022
VK, Russia's most popular social media platform with 650 million users, is finally introducing two-factor authentication on all its services and plans to make it mandatory in February 2022 for administrators of large communities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vk-introduces-2fa-and-plans-to-make-it-mandatory-in-2022/
VK, Russia's most popular social media platform with 650 million users, is finally introducing two-factor authentication on all its services and plans to make it mandatory in February 2022 for administrators of large communities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vk-introduces-2fa-and-plans-to-make-it-mandatory-in-2022/
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VK introduces 2FA and plans to make it mandatory in 2022
VK, Russia's most popular social media platform with 650 million users, is finally introducing two-factor authentication on all its services and plans to make it mandatory in February 2022 for administrators of large communities.
Pro Wrestling Tees discloses data breach after credit cards stolen
Popular wrestling t-shirt site Pro Wrestling Tees has disclosed a data breach incident that has resulted in the compromise of the financial details of tens of thousands of its customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pro-wrestling-tees-discloses-data-breach-after-credit-cards-stolen/
Popular wrestling t-shirt site Pro Wrestling Tees has disclosed a data breach incident that has resulted in the compromise of the financial details of tens of thousands of its customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pro-wrestling-tees-discloses-data-breach-after-credit-cards-stolen/
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Pro Wrestling Tees discloses data breach after credit cards stolen
Popular wrestling t-shirt site Pro Wrestling Tees has disclosed a data breach incident that has resulted in the compromise of the financial details of tens of thousands of its customers.
AvosLocker ransomware reboots in Safe Mode to bypass security tools
Recent AvosLocker ransomware attacks are characterized by a focus on disabling endpoint security solutions that stand in the way of threat actors. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/avoslocker-ransomware-reboots-in-safe-mode-to-bypass-security-tools/
Recent AvosLocker ransomware attacks are characterized by a focus on disabling endpoint security solutions that stand in the way of threat actors. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/avoslocker-ransomware-reboots-in-safe-mode-to-bypass-security-tools/
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AvosLocker ransomware reboots in Safe Mode to bypass security tools
Recent AvosLocker ransomware attacks are characterized by a focus on disabling endpoint security solutions that stand in the way of threat actors.
Phishing campaign targets CoinSpot cryptoexchange 2FA codes
A new phishing campaign that targets users of the CoinSpot cryptocurrency exchange employs a new theme that revolves around withdrawal confirmations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-campaign-targets-coinspot-cryptoexchange-2fa-codes/
A new phishing campaign that targets users of the CoinSpot cryptocurrency exchange employs a new theme that revolves around withdrawal confirmations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-campaign-targets-coinspot-cryptoexchange-2fa-codes/
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Phishing campaign targets CoinSpot cryptoexchange 2FA codes
A new phishing campaign that targets users of the CoinSpot cryptocurrency exchange employs a new theme that revolves around withdrawal confirmations.
Apple fixes macOS security flaw behind Gatekeeper bypass
Apple has addressed a macOS vulnerability that unsigned and unnotarized script-based apps could exploit to bypass all macOS security protection mechanisms even on fully patched systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-fixes-macos-security-flaw-behind-gatekeeper-bypass/
Apple has addressed a macOS vulnerability that unsigned and unnotarized script-based apps could exploit to bypass all macOS security protection mechanisms even on fully patched systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-fixes-macos-security-flaw-behind-gatekeeper-bypass/
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Apple fixes macOS security flaw behind Gatekeeper bypass
Apple has addressed a macOS vulnerability that unsigned and unnotarized script-based apps could exploit to bypass all macOS security protection mechanisms even on fully patched systems.
Stealthy BLISTER malware slips in unnoticed on Windows systems
Security researchers have uncovered a malicious campaign that relies on a valid code-signing certificate to disguise malicious code as legitimate executables. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealthy-blister-malware-slips-in-unnoticed-on-windows-systems/
Security researchers have uncovered a malicious campaign that relies on a valid code-signing certificate to disguise malicious code as legitimate executables. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealthy-blister-malware-slips-in-unnoticed-on-windows-systems/
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Stealthy BLISTER malware slips in unnoticed on Windows systems
Security researchers have uncovered a malicious campaign that relies on a valid code-signing certificate to disguise malicious code as legitimate executables.
Dridex Omicron phishing taunts with funeral helpline number
A malware distributor for the Dridex banking malware has been toying with victims and researchers over the last few weeks. The latest example is a phishing campaign that taunts victims with a COVID-19 funeral assistance helpline number. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dridex-omicron-phishing-taunts-with-funeral-helpline-number/
A malware distributor for the Dridex banking malware has been toying with victims and researchers over the last few weeks. The latest example is a phishing campaign that taunts victims with a COVID-19 funeral assistance helpline number. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dridex-omicron-phishing-taunts-with-funeral-helpline-number/
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Dridex Omicron phishing taunts with funeral helpline number
A malware distributor for the Dridex banking malware has been toying with victims and researchers over the last few weeks. The latest example is a phishing campaign that taunts victims with a COVID-19 funeral assistance helpline number.
Blackmagic fixes critical DaVinci Resolve code execution flaws
Blackmagic Software has recently addressed two security vulnerabilities in the highly popular DaVinci Resolve software that would allow attackers to gain code execution on unpatched systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackmagic-fixes-critical-davinci-resolve-code-execution-flaws/
Blackmagic Software has recently addressed two security vulnerabilities in the highly popular DaVinci Resolve software that would allow attackers to gain code execution on unpatched systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackmagic-fixes-critical-davinci-resolve-code-execution-flaws/
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Blackmagic fixes critical DaVinci Resolve code execution flaws
Blackmagic Software has recently addressed two security vulnerabilities in the highly popular DaVinci Resolve software that would allow attackers to gain code execution on unpatched systems.
Android banking trojan spreads via fake Google Play Store page
An Android banking trojan targeting Itaú Unibanco, a large financial services provider in Brazil with 55 million customers globally, is using a fake Google Play store to spread to devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-banking-trojan-spreads-via-fake-google-play-store-page/
An Android banking trojan targeting Itaú Unibanco, a large financial services provider in Brazil with 55 million customers globally, is using a fake Google Play store to spread to devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-banking-trojan-spreads-via-fake-google-play-store-page/
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Android banking trojan spreads via fake Google Play Store page
An Android banking trojan targeting Itaú Unibanco, a large financial services provider in Brazil with 55 million customers globally, is using a fake Google Play store to spread to devices.
Global IT services provider Inetum hit by ransomware attack
Less than a week before the Christmas holiday, French IT services company Inetum Group was hit by a ransomware attack that had a limited impact on the business and its customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/global-it-services-provider-inetum-hit-by-ransomware-attack/
Less than a week before the Christmas holiday, French IT services company Inetum Group was hit by a ransomware attack that had a limited impact on the business and its customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/global-it-services-provider-inetum-hit-by-ransomware-attack/
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Global IT services provider Inetum hit by ransomware attack
Less than a week before the Christmas holiday, French IT services company Inetum Group was hit by a ransomware attack that had a limited impact on the business and its customers.
Rook ransomware is yet another spawn of the leaked Babuk code
A new ransomware operation named Rook has appeared recently on the cyber-crime space, declaring a desperate need to make "a lot of money" by breaching corporate networks and encrypting devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rook-ransomware-is-yet-another-spawn-of-the-leaked-babuk-code/
A new ransomware operation named Rook has appeared recently on the cyber-crime space, declaring a desperate need to make "a lot of money" by breaching corporate networks and encrypting devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rook-ransomware-is-yet-another-spawn-of-the-leaked-babuk-code/
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Rook ransomware is yet another spawn of the leaked Babuk code
A new ransomware operation named Rook has appeared recently on the cyber-crime space, declaring a desperate need to make "a lot of money" by breaching corporate networks and encrypting devices.
The Week in Ransomware - December 24th 2021 - No rest for the weary
The holiday season is here, but there is no rest for our weary admins as ransomware gangs are still conducting attacks over the Christmas and New Years breaks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-december-24th-2021-no-rest-for-the-weary/
The holiday season is here, but there is no rest for our weary admins as ransomware gangs are still conducting attacks over the Christmas and New Years breaks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-december-24th-2021-no-rest-for-the-weary/
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The Week in Ransomware - December 24th 2021 - No rest for the weary
The holiday season is here, but there is no rest for our weary admins as ransomware gangs are still conducting attacks over the Christmas and New Years breaks.
Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo grew by 46% in 2021
The privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo continues to grow rapidly, with the company now averaging over 100 million daily search queries and growing by almost 47% in 2021. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/privacy-focused-search-engine-duckduckgo-grew-by-46-percent-in-2021/
The privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo continues to grow rapidly, with the company now averaging over 100 million daily search queries and growing by almost 47% in 2021. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/privacy-focused-search-engine-duckduckgo-grew-by-46-percent-in-2021/
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Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo grew by 46% in 2021
The privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo continues to grow rapidly, with the company now averaging over 100 million daily search queries and growing by almost 47% in 2021.
Shutterfly services disrupted by Conti ransomware attack
Photography and personalized photo giant Shutterfly has suffered a Conti ransomware attack that allegedly encrypted thousands of devices and stole corporate data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shutterfly-services-disrupted-by-conti-ransomware-attack/
Photography and personalized photo giant Shutterfly has suffered a Conti ransomware attack that allegedly encrypted thousands of devices and stole corporate data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shutterfly-services-disrupted-by-conti-ransomware-attack/
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Shutterfly services disrupted by Conti ransomware attack
Photography and personalized photo giant Shutterfly has suffered a Conti ransomware attack that allegedly encrypted thousands of devices and stole corporate data.
Windows 11 bug causes color rendering issues on HDR displays
Microsoft has confirmed a new issue impacting devices running Windows 11, version 21H2, where apps using Win32 APIs to render colors on some high dynamic range (HDR) displays may not work as expected. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-bug-causes-color-rendering-issues-on-hdr-displays/
Microsoft has confirmed a new issue impacting devices running Windows 11, version 21H2, where apps using Win32 APIs to render colors on some high dynamic range (HDR) displays may not work as expected. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-bug-causes-color-rendering-issues-on-hdr-displays/
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Windows 11 bug causes color rendering issues on HDR displays
Microsoft has confirmed a new issue impacting devices running Windows 11, version 21H2, where apps using Win32 APIs to render colors on some high dynamic range (HDR) displays may not work as expected.
QNAP NAS devices hit in surge of ech0raix ransomware attacks
Users of QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices are reporting attacks on their systems with the eCh0raix ransomware, also known as QNAPCrypt. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-nas-devices-hit-in-surge-of-ech0raix-ransomware-attacks/
Users of QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices are reporting attacks on their systems with the eCh0raix ransomware, also known as QNAPCrypt. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-nas-devices-hit-in-surge-of-ech0raix-ransomware-attacks/
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QNAP NAS devices hit in surge of ech0raix ransomware attacks
Users of QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices are reporting attacks on their systems with the eCh0raix ransomware, also known as QNAPCrypt.
Amazon Alexa slammed for giving lethal challenge to 10-year-old girl
An Amazon Echo owner was left shocked after Alexa proposed a dangerous challenge to her 10-year old child. AI-powered virtual assistants like Alexa that power smart devices and speakers such as Echo, Echo Dot, and Amazon Tap, come with a plethora of capabilities, including playing verbal games. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/amazon-alexa-slammed-for-giving-lethal-challenge-to-10-year-old-girl/
An Amazon Echo owner was left shocked after Alexa proposed a dangerous challenge to her 10-year old child. AI-powered virtual assistants like Alexa that power smart devices and speakers such as Echo, Echo Dot, and Amazon Tap, come with a plethora of capabilities, including playing verbal games. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/amazon-alexa-slammed-for-giving-lethal-challenge-to-10-year-old-girl/
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Amazon Alexa slammed for giving lethal challenge to 10-year-old girl
An Amazon Echo owner was left shocked after Alexa proposed a dangerous challenge to her 10-year old child. AI-powered virtual assistants like Alexa that power smart devices and speakers such as Echo, Echo Dot, and Amazon Tap, come with a plethora of capabilities…
Riskware Android streaming apps found on Samsung's Galaxy store
Samsung's official Android app store, called the Galaxy Store, has had an infiltration of riskware apps that triggered multiple Play Protect warnings on people's devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/riskware-android-streaming-apps-found-on-samsungs-galaxy-store/
Samsung's official Android app store, called the Galaxy Store, has had an infiltration of riskware apps that triggered multiple Play Protect warnings on people's devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/riskware-android-streaming-apps-found-on-samsungs-galaxy-store/
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Riskware Android streaming apps found on Samsung's Galaxy store
Samsung's official Android app store, called the Galaxy Store, has had an infiltration of riskware apps that triggered multiple Play Protect warnings on people's devices.
LastPass users warned their master passwords are compromised
Many LastPass users report that their master passwords have been compromised after receiving email warnings that someone tried to use them to log into their accounts from unknown locations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lastpass-users-warned-their-master-passwords-are-compromised/
Many LastPass users report that their master passwords have been compromised after receiving email warnings that someone tried to use them to log into their accounts from unknown locations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lastpass-users-warned-their-master-passwords-are-compromised/
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LastPass users warned their master passwords are compromised
Many LastPass users report that their master passwords have been compromised after receiving email warnings that someone tried to use them to log into their accounts from unknown locations.
RedLine malware shows why passwords shouldn't be saved in browsers
The RedLine information-stealing malware targets popular web browsers such as Chrome, Edge, and Opera, demonstrating why storing your passwords in browsers is a bad idea. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/redline-malware-shows-why-passwords-shouldnt-be-saved-in-browsers/
The RedLine information-stealing malware targets popular web browsers such as Chrome, Edge, and Opera, demonstrating why storing your passwords in browsers is a bad idea. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/redline-malware-shows-why-passwords-shouldnt-be-saved-in-browsers/
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RedLine malware shows why passwords shouldn't be saved in browsers
The RedLine information-stealing malware targets popular web browsers such as Chrome, Edge, and Opera, demonstrating why storing your passwords in browsers is a bad idea.