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Microsoft Defender update causes Windows Hardware Stack Protection mess

In a confusing mess, a recent Microsoft Defender update rolled out a new security feature called 'Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection,' while removing the LSA protection feature. Unfortunately, Microsoft has not provided any documentation on this change, leading to more questions than answers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-defender-update-causes-windows-hardware-stack-protection-mess/
3CX hack caused by trading software supply chain attack

An investigation into last month's 3CX supply chain attack discovered that it was caused by another supply chain compromise where suspected North Korean attackers breached the site of stock trading automation company Trading Technologies to push trojanized software builds. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/3cx-hack-caused-by-trading-software-supply-chain-attack/
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3CX hack caused by trading software supply chain attack

An investigation into last month's 3CX supply chain attack discovered that it was caused by another supply chain compromise where suspected North Korean attackers breached the site of stock trading automation company Trading Technologies to push trojanized software builds. [...]
Capita confirms hackers stole data in recent cyberattack

London-based professional outsourcing giant Capita has published an update on the cyber-incident that impacted it at the start of the month, now admitting that hackers exfiltrated data from its systems. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/capita-confirms-hackers-stole-data-in-recent-cyberattack/
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University websites using MediaWiki, TWiki hacked to serve Fortnite spam

Websites of multiple U.S. universities are serving Fortnite and 'gift card' spam. Researchers observed Wiki and documentation pages being hosted by universities including Stanford, MIT, Berkeley, UMass Amherst, Northeastern, Caltech, among others, were compromised. [...]
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University websites using MediaWiki, TWiki hacked to serve Fortnite spam

Websites of multiple U.S. universities are serving Fortnite and 'gift card' spam. Researchers observed Wiki and documentation pages being hosted by universities including Stanford, MIT, Berkeley, UMass Amherst, Northeastern, Caltech, among others, were compromised. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/university-websites-using-mediawiki-twiki-hacked-to-serve-fortnite-spam/