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Cyberattacks through Browser Extensions – the Importance of MFA

More and more attacks are occurring via browser extensions or user-profile installations of tools. Learn more about these attacks from Specops Software and what you can do to protect yourself. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyberattacks-through-browser-extensions-the-importance-of-mfa/
Source code for BlackLotus Windows UEFI malware leaked on GitHub

The source code for the BlackLotus UEFI bootkit has leaked online, allowing greater insight into a malware that has caused great concern among the enterprise, governments, and the cybersecurity community. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/source-code-for-blacklotus-windows-uefi-malware-leaked-on-github/
Windows 11 23H2 coming this fall as a small enablement package

Microsoft announced today that the upcoming Windows 11, version 23H2, will be available in the fourth quarter of 2023 as an enablement package since it shares Windows 11 22H2's code base and servicing branch. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-23h2-coming-this-fall-as-a-small-enablement-package/
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Google Play will enforce business checks to curb malware submissions

Google is fighting back against the constant invasion of malware on Google Play by requiring all new developer accounts registering as an organization to provide a valid D-U-N-S number before submitting apps. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-play-will-enforce-business-checks-to-curb-malware-submissions/
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Cisco SD-WAN vManage impacted by unauthenticated REST API access

The Cisco SD-WAN vManage management software is impacted by a flaw that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain read or limited write permissions to the configuration of the affected instance. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-sd-wan-vmanage-impacted-by-unauthenticated-rest-api-access/
AVrecon malware infects 70,000 Linux routers to build botnet

Since at least May 2021, stealthy Linux malware called AVrecon was used to infect over 70,000 Linux-based small office/home office (SOHO) routers to a botnet designed to steal bandwidth and provide a hidden residential proxy service. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/avrecon-malware-infects-70-000-linux-routers-to-build-botnet/
Shutterfly says Clop ransomware attack did not impact customer data

Shutterfly, an online retail and photography manufacturing platform, is among the latest victims hit by Clop ransomware. Over the last few months, Clop ransomware gang has been exploiting a vulnerability in the MOVEit File Transfer utility to breach hundreds of companies to steal their data and attempt extortion against them. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shutterfly-says-clop-ransomware-attack-did-not-impact-customer-data/
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Shutterfly says Clop ransomware attack did not impact customer data

Shutterfly, an online retail and photography manufacturing platform, is among the latest victims hit by Clop ransomware. Over the last few months, Clop ransomware gang has been exploiting a vulnerability in the MOVEit File Transfer utility to breach hundreds of companies to steal their data and attempt extortion against them. [...]
Colorado State University says data breach impacts students, staff

Colorado State University (CSU) has confirmed that the Clop ransomware operation stole sensitive personal information of current and former students and employees during the recent MOVEit Transfer data-theft attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/colorado-state-university-says-data-breach-impacts-students-staff/