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US sanctions former Ukrainian official for helping Russian cyberspies

The U.S. Treasury Department announced today sanctions against Volodymyr Oliynyk, a former Ukrainian official, for collecting and sharing info on critical Ukrainian infrastructure with Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-sanctions-former-ukrainian-official-for-helping-russian-cyberspies/
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‘Anomalous’ spyware stealing credentials in industrial firms

Researchers have uncovered several spyware campaigns that target industrial enterprises, aiming to steal email account credentials and conduct financial fraud or resell them to other actors. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anomalous-spyware-stealing-credentials-in-industrial-firms/
Microsoft lists the Windows 10 group policies to avoid

Microsoft released a list of twenty-five group policies that admins should not use in Windows 10 and Windows 11 as they do not provide optimal behavior or cause unexpected results. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-lists-the-windows-10-group-policies-to-avoid/
Microsoft starts force installing Windows 10 21H2 on more devices

Microsoft has started the forced rollout of Windows 10, version 21H2 to more devices approaching the end of service (EOS) as part of a first machine learning (ML) training phase. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-starts-force-installing-windows-10-21h2-on-more-devices/
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SonicWall shares temp fix for firewalls stuck in reboot loop

Following a stream of customer reports that started yesterday evening, security hardware manufacturer SonicWall has provided a temporary workaround for reviving next-gen firewalls running SonicOS 7.0 stuck in a reboot loop. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/sonicwall-shares-temp-fix-for-firewalls-stuck-in-reboot-loop/
Dutch cybersecurity agency warns of lingering Log4j risks

In a warning issued on Thursday, the Dutch National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC) says organizations should still be aware of risks connected to Log4j attacks and remain vigilant for ongoing threats. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dutch-cybersecurity-agency-warns-of-lingering-log4j-risks/
FBI warns of malicious QR codes used to steal your money

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned Americans this week that cybercriminals are using maliciously crafted Quick Response (QR) codes to steal their credentials and financial info. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-malicious-qr-codes-used-to-steal-your-money/
Dark Souls PvP servers taken down to investigate severe RCE flaw

Bandai Namco has deactivated the online PvP mode for the Dark Souls role-playing game, taking its servers offline to investigate reports about a severe security issue that may pose a risk to players. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dark-souls-pvp-servers-taken-down-to-investigate-severe-rce-flaw/
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Malicious PowerPoint files used to push remote access trojans

Since December 2021, a growing trend in phishing campaigns has emerged that uses malicious PowerPoint documents to distribute various types of malware, including remote access and information-stealing trojans. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-powerpoint-files-used-to-push-remote-access-trojans/
SonicWall explains why firewalls were caught in reboot loops

In a weekend update, SonicWall said the widespread reboot loops that impacted next-gen firewalls worldwide were caused by signature updates published on Thursday evening not being correctly processed. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/sonicwall-explains-why-firewalls-were-caught-in-reboot-loops/