Meta and Chime sue Nigerians behind Facebook, Instagram phishing
Meta (formerly known as Facebook) has filed a joint lawsuit with Chime, a financial technology and digital banking company, against two Nigerian individuals who allegedly used Instagram and Facebook accounts to impersonate Chime and target its users in phishing attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/meta-and-chime-sue-nigerians-behind-facebook-instagram-phishing/
Meta (formerly known as Facebook) has filed a joint lawsuit with Chime, a financial technology and digital banking company, against two Nigerian individuals who allegedly used Instagram and Facebook accounts to impersonate Chime and target its users in phishing attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/meta-and-chime-sue-nigerians-behind-facebook-instagram-phishing/
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Meta and Chime sue Nigerians behind Facebook, Instagram phishing
Meta (formerly known as Facebook) has filed a joint lawsuit with Chime, a financial technology and digital banking company, against two Nigerian individuals who allegedly used Instagram and Facebook accounts to impersonate Chime and target its users in phishingβ¦
Ransomware dev releases Egregor, Maze master decryption keys
The master decryption keys for the Maze, Egregor, and Sekhmet ransomware operations were released last night on the BleepingComputer forums by the alleged malware developer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-dev-releases-egregor-maze-master-decryption-keys/
The master decryption keys for the Maze, Egregor, and Sekhmet ransomware operations were released last night on the BleepingComputer forums by the alleged malware developer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-dev-releases-egregor-maze-master-decryption-keys/
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Ransomware dev releases Egregor, Maze master decryption keys
The master decryption keys for the Maze, Egregor, and Sekhmet ransomware operations were released last night on the BleepingComputer forums by the alleged malware developer.
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CISA warns admins to patch maximum severity SAP vulnerability
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned admins to patch a set of severe security flaws dubbed ICMAD (Internet Communication Manager Advanced Desync) and impacting SAP business apps using Internet Communication Manager (ICM). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-admins-to-patch-maximum-severity-sap-vulnerability/
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned admins to patch a set of severe security flaws dubbed ICMAD (Internet Communication Manager Advanced Desync) and impacting SAP business apps using Internet Communication Manager (ICM). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-admins-to-patch-maximum-severity-sap-vulnerability/
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CISA warns admins to patch maximum severity SAP vulnerability
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned admins to patch a set of severe security flaws dubbed ICMAD (Internet Communication Manager Advanced Desync) and impacting SAP business apps using Internet Communication Manager (ICM).
Wave of MageCart attacks target hundreds of outdated Magento sites
Analysts have found the source of a mass breach of over 500 e-commerce stores running the Magento 1 platform and involves a single domain loading a credit card skimmer on all of them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wave-of-magecart-attacks-target-hundreds-of-outdated-magento-sites/
Analysts have found the source of a mass breach of over 500 e-commerce stores running the Magento 1 platform and involves a single domain loading a credit card skimmer on all of them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wave-of-magecart-attacks-target-hundreds-of-outdated-magento-sites/
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Wave of MageCart attacks target hundreds of outdated Magento sites
Analysts have found the source of a mass breach of over 500 e-commerce stores running the Magento 1 platform and involves a single domain loading a credit card skimmer on all of them.
Microsoft Teams now needs 50% less power during meetings
Microsoft has drastically reduced Microsoft Teams' power requirements in calls and meetings since June 2020, improving experience consistency and making it more friendly with low-end devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-teams-now-needs-50-percent-less-power-during-meetings/
Microsoft has drastically reduced Microsoft Teams' power requirements in calls and meetings since June 2020, improving experience consistency and making it more friendly with low-end devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-teams-now-needs-50-percent-less-power-during-meetings/
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Microsoft Teams now needs 50% less power during meetings
Microsoft has drastically reduced Microsoft Teams' power requirements in calls and meetings since June 2020, improving experience consistency and making it more friendly with low-end devices.
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PHP Everywhere RCE flaws threaten thousands of WordPress sites
Researchers found three critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in the PHP Everywhere plugin for WordPress, used by over 30,000 websites worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/php-everywhere-rce-flaws-threaten-thousands-of-wordpress-sites/
Researchers found three critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in the PHP Everywhere plugin for WordPress, used by over 30,000 websites worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/php-everywhere-rce-flaws-threaten-thousands-of-wordpress-sites/
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PHP Everywhere RCE flaws threaten thousands of WordPress sites
Researchers found three critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities in the PHP Everywhere plugin for WordPress, used by over 30,000 websites worldwide.
Spain dismantles SIM swapping group who emptied bank accounts
Spanish National Police has arrested eight suspects allegedly part of a crime ring who drained bank accounts in a series of SIM swapping attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spain-dismantles-sim-swapping-group-who-emptied-bank-accounts/
Spanish National Police has arrested eight suspects allegedly part of a crime ring who drained bank accounts in a series of SIM swapping attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spain-dismantles-sim-swapping-group-who-emptied-bank-accounts/
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Spain dismantles SIM swapping group who emptied bank accounts
Spanish National Police has arrested eight suspects allegedly part of a crime ring who drained bank accounts in a series of SIM swapping attacks.
FritzFrog botnet grows 10x, hits healthcare, edu, and govt systems
The FritzFrog botnet that's been active for more than two years has resurfaced with an alarming infection rate, growing ten times in just a month of hitting healthcare, education, and government systems with an exposed SSH server. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fritzfrog-botnet-grows-10x-hits-healthcare-edu-and-govt-systems/
The FritzFrog botnet that's been active for more than two years has resurfaced with an alarming infection rate, growing ten times in just a month of hitting healthcare, education, and government systems with an exposed SSH server. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fritzfrog-botnet-grows-10x-hits-healthcare-edu-and-govt-systems/
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FritzFrog botnet grows 10x, hits healthcare, edu, and govt systems
The FritzFrog botnet that's been active for more than two years has resurfaced with an alarming infection rate, growing ten times in just a month of hitting healthcare, education, and government systems with an exposed SSH server.
FTC says Americans lost $547 million to romance scams in 2021
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said that Americans reported record high losses of $547 million to romance scams in 2021, up almost 80% compared to 2020 and over six times compared to losses reported in 2017. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-says-americans-lost-547-million-to-romance-scams-in-2021/
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said that Americans reported record high losses of $547 million to romance scams in 2021, up almost 80% compared to 2020 and over six times compared to losses reported in 2017. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-says-americans-lost-547-million-to-romance-scams-in-2021/
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FTC says Americans lost $547 million to romance scams in 2021
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said that Americans reported record high losses of $547 million to romance scams in 2021, up almost 80% compared to 2020 and over six times compared to losses reported in 2017.
Qbot, Lokibot malware switch back to Windows Regsvr32 delivery
Malware distributors have turned to an older trick known as Squiblydoo to spread Qbot and Lokibot via Microsoft Office document using regsvr32.exe. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qbot-lokibot-malware-switch-back-to-windows-regsvr32-delivery/
Malware distributors have turned to an older trick known as Squiblydoo to spread Qbot and Lokibot via Microsoft Office document using regsvr32.exe. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qbot-lokibot-malware-switch-back-to-windows-regsvr32-delivery/
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Qbot, Lokibot malware switch back to Windows Regsvr32 delivery
Malware distributors have turned to an older trick known as Squiblydoo to spread Qbot and Lokibot via Microsoft Office document using regsvr32.exe.
Apple patches new zero-day exploited to hack iPhones, iPads, Macs
Apple has released security updates to fix a new zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild by attackers to hack iPhones, iPads, and Macs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-patches-new-zero-day-exploited-to-hack-iphones-ipads-macs/
Apple has released security updates to fix a new zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild by attackers to hack iPhones, iPads, and Macs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-patches-new-zero-day-exploited-to-hack-iphones-ipads-macs/
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Apple patches new zero-day exploited to hack iPhones, iPads, Macs
Apple has released security updates to fix a new zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild by attackers to hack iPhones, iPads, and Macs.
Hacking group 'ModifiedElephant' evaded discovery for a decade
Threat analysts have linked a decade of activity to an APT (advanced persistent threat) actor called 'ModifiedElephant', who has managed to remain elusive to all threat intelligence firms since 2012. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacking-group-modifiedelephant-evaded-discovery-for-a-decade/
Threat analysts have linked a decade of activity to an APT (advanced persistent threat) actor called 'ModifiedElephant', who has managed to remain elusive to all threat intelligence firms since 2012. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacking-group-modifiedelephant-evaded-discovery-for-a-decade/
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Hacking group 'ModifiedElephant' evaded discovery for a decade
Threat analysts have linked a decade of activity to an APT (advanced persistent threat) actor called 'ModifiedElephant', who has managed to remain elusive to all threat intelligence firms since 2012.
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Microsoft starts killing off WMIC in Windows, will thwart attacks
Microsoft is moving forward with removing the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool, wmic.exe, starting with the latest Windows 11 preview builds in the Dev channel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-starts-killing-off-wmic-in-windows-will-thwart-attacks/
Microsoft is moving forward with removing the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool, wmic.exe, starting with the latest Windows 11 preview builds in the Dev channel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-starts-killing-off-wmic-in-windows-will-thwart-attacks/
BleepingComputer
Microsoft starts killing off WMIC in Windows, will thwart attacks
Microsoft is moving forward with removing the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool, wmic.exe, starting with the latest Windows 11 preview builds in the Dev channel.
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Microsoft: Support for Windows 10 20H2 ending in May 2022
Microsoft reminded customers today that multiple editions of Windows 10, version 20H2 and Windows 10, version 1909 are quickly approaching end of servicing (EOS). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-support-for-windows-10-20h2-ending-in-may-2022/
Microsoft reminded customers today that multiple editions of Windows 10, version 20H2 and Windows 10, version 1909 are quickly approaching end of servicing (EOS). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-support-for-windows-10-20h2-ending-in-may-2022/
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Microsoft: Support for Windows 10 20H2 ending in May 2022
Microsoft reminded customers today that multiple editions of Windows 10, version 20H2 and Windows 10, version 1909 are quickly approaching end of servicing (EOS).
Microsoft fixes Defender flaw letting hackers bypass antivirus scans
Microsoft has recently addressed a weakness in the Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows that allowed attackers to plant and execute malicious payloads without triggering Defender's malware detection engine. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-defender-flaw-letting-hackers-bypass-antivirus-scans/
Microsoft has recently addressed a weakness in the Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows that allowed attackers to plant and execute malicious payloads without triggering Defender's malware detection engine. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-defender-flaw-letting-hackers-bypass-antivirus-scans/
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Microsoft fixes Defender flaw letting hackers bypass antivirus scans
Microsoft has recently addressed a weakness in the Microsoft Defender Antivirus on Windows that allowed attackers to plant and execute malicious payloads without triggering Defender's malware detection engine.
CISA urges orgs to patch actively exploited Windows SeriousSAM bug
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added to the catalog of vulnerabilities another 15 security issues actively used in cyberattacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-urges-orgs-to-patch-actively-exploited-windows-serioussam-bug/
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added to the catalog of vulnerabilities another 15 security issues actively used in cyberattacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-urges-orgs-to-patch-actively-exploited-windows-serioussam-bug/
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CISA urges orgs to patch actively exploited Windows SeriousSAM bug
The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added to the catalog of vulnerabilities another 15 security issues actively used in cyberattacks.
Google Project Zero: Vendors are now quicker at fixing zero-days
Google's Project Zero has published a report showing that organizations took less time to address the zero-day vulnerabilities that the team reported last year. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-project-zero-vendors-are-now-quicker-at-fixing-zero-days/
Google's Project Zero has published a report showing that organizations took less time to address the zero-day vulnerabilities that the team reported last year. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-project-zero-vendors-are-now-quicker-at-fixing-zero-days/
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Google Project Zero: Vendors are now quicker at fixing zero-days
Google's Project Zero has published a report showing that organizations took less time to address the zero-day vulnerabilities that the team reported last year.
CISA orders federal agencies to update iPhones until Feb 25th
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a new flaw to its catalog of vulnerabilities exploited in the wild, an Apple WebKit bug used to target iPhones, iPads, and Macs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-agencies-to-update-iphones-until-feb-25th/
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a new flaw to its catalog of vulnerabilities exploited in the wild, an Apple WebKit bug used to target iPhones, iPads, and Macs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-agencies-to-update-iphones-until-feb-25th/
BleepingComputer
CISA orders federal agencies to update iPhones, Macs until Feb 25th
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a new flaw to its catalog of vulnerabilities exploited in the wild, an Apple WebKit remote code execution bug used to target iPhones, iPads, and Macs.
Twitter is down with "Something went wrong" errors
Twitter is currently experiencing a worldwide service disruption that makes it impossible for users to read tweets on the web and load threads using the mobile app. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-is-down-with-something-went-wrong-errors/
Twitter is currently experiencing a worldwide service disruption that makes it impossible for users to read tweets on the web and load threads using the mobile app. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-is-down-with-something-went-wrong-errors/
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Twitter is down with "Something went wrong" errors
Twitter is currently experiencing a worldwide service disruption that makes it impossible for users to read tweets on the web and load threads using the mobile app.
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Croatian phone carrier data breach impacts 200,000 clients
Croatian phone carrier 'A1 Hrvatska' has disclosed a data breach exposing the personal information of 10% of its customers, roughly 200,000 people. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/croatian-phone-carrier-data-breach-impacts-200-000-clients/
Croatian phone carrier 'A1 Hrvatska' has disclosed a data breach exposing the personal information of 10% of its customers, roughly 200,000 people. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/croatian-phone-carrier-data-breach-impacts-200-000-clients/
BleepingComputer
Croatian phone carrier data breach impacts 200,000 clients
Croatian phone carrier 'A1 Hrvatska' has disclosed a data breach exposing the personal information of 10% of its customers, roughly 200,000 people.
The Week in Ransomware - February 11th 2022 - Maze, Egregor decryptors
We saw the Maze ransomware developers reemerge briefly this week as they shared the master decryption keys for the Egregor, Maze, and Sekhmet ransomware operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-february-11th-2022-maze-egregor-decryptors/
We saw the Maze ransomware developers reemerge briefly this week as they shared the master decryption keys for the Egregor, Maze, and Sekhmet ransomware operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-february-11th-2022-maze-egregor-decryptors/
BleepingComputer
The Week in Ransomware - February 11th 2022 - Maze, Egregor decryptors
We saw the Maze ransomware developers reemerge briefly this week as they shared the master decryption keys for the Egregor, Maze, and Sekhmet ransomware operations.