FCC adopts new rules to protect consumers from SIM-swapping attacks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revealed new rules to shield consumers from criminals who hijack their phone numbers in SIM swapping attacks and port-out fraud. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fcc-adopts-new-rules-to-protect-consumers-from-sim-swapping-attacks/
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revealed new rules to shield consumers from criminals who hijack their phone numbers in SIM swapping attacks and port-out fraud. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fcc-adopts-new-rules-to-protect-consumers-from-sim-swapping-attacks/
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FCC adopts new rules to protect consumers from SIM-swapping attacks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revealed new rules to shield consumers from criminals who hijack their phone numbers in SIM swapping attacks and port-out fraud.
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Windows 10 to let admins control how optional updates are deployed
Microsoft announced a new policy that allows admins to control how optional updates are deployed on Windows 10 enterprise endpoints on their networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-to-let-admins-control-how-optional-updates-are-deployed/
Microsoft announced a new policy that allows admins to control how optional updates are deployed on Windows 10 enterprise endpoints on their networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-to-let-admins-control-how-optional-updates-are-deployed/
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Windows 10 to let admins control how optional updates are deployed
Microsoft announced a new policy that allows admins to control how optional updates are deployed on Windows 10 enterprise endpoints on their networks.
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Researchers extract RSA keys from SSH server signing errors
A team of academic researchers from universities in California and Massachusetts demonstrated that it's possible under certain conditions for passive network attackers to retrieve secret RSA keys from naturally occurring errors leading to failed SSH (secure shell) connection attempts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/researchers-extract-rsa-keys-from-ssh-server-signing-errors/
A team of academic researchers from universities in California and Massachusetts demonstrated that it's possible under certain conditions for passive network attackers to retrieve secret RSA keys from naturally occurring errors leading to failed SSH (secure shell) connection attempts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/researchers-extract-rsa-keys-from-ssh-server-signing-errors/
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Researchers extract RSA keys from SSH server signing errors
A team of academic researchers from universities in California and Massachusetts demonstrated that it's possible under certain conditions for passive network attackers to retrieve secret RSA keys from naturally occurring errors leading to failed SSH (secure…
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Russian hackers use Ngrok feature and WinRAR exploit to attack embassies
After Sandworm and APT28 (known as Fancy Bear), another state-sponsored Russian hacker group, APT29, is leveraging the CVE-2023-38831 vulnerability in WinRAR for cyberattacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-use-ngrok-feature-and-winrar-exploit-to-attack-embassies/
After Sandworm and APT28 (known as Fancy Bear), another state-sponsored Russian hacker group, APT29, is leveraging the CVE-2023-38831 vulnerability in WinRAR for cyberattacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-use-ngrok-feature-and-winrar-exploit-to-attack-embassies/
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Russian hackers use Ngrok feature and WinRAR exploit to attack embassies
After Sandworm and APT28 (known as Fancy Bear), another state-sponsored Russian hacker group, APT29, is leveraging the CVE-2023-38831 vulnerability in WinRAR for cyberattacks.
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Lumma Stealer malware now uses trigonometry to evade detection
The Lumma information-stealing malware is now using an interesting tactic to evade detection by security software - the measuring of mouse movements using trigonometry to determine if the malware is running on a real machine or an antivirus sandbox. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lumma-stealer-malware-now-uses-trigonometry-to-evade-detection/
The Lumma information-stealing malware is now using an interesting tactic to evade detection by security software - the measuring of mouse movements using trigonometry to determine if the malware is running on a real machine or an antivirus sandbox. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lumma-stealer-malware-now-uses-trigonometry-to-evade-detection/
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Lumma Stealer malware now uses trigonometry to evade detection
The Lumma information-stealing malware is now using an interesting tactic to evade detection by security software - the measuring of mouse movements using trigonometry to determine if the malware is running on a real machine or an antivirus sandbox.
How to boost Security with Self-Service Password Resets
Learn more from Specops Software about the benefits of self-service password resets and ways to accomplish this with on-premises Active Directory. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-boost-security-with-self-service-password-resets/
Learn more from Specops Software about the benefits of self-service password resets and ways to accomplish this with on-premises Active Directory. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-boost-security-with-self-service-password-resets/
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How to boost Security with Self-Service Password Resets
Learn more from Specops Software about the benefits of self-service password resets and ways to accomplish this with on-premises Active Directory.
Rhysida ransomware gang claims British Library cyberattack
The Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the British Library in October, which has caused a major ongoing IT outage. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rhysida-ransomware-gang-claims-british-library-cyberattack/
The Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the British Library in October, which has caused a major ongoing IT outage. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rhysida-ransomware-gang-claims-british-library-cyberattack/
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Rhysida ransomware gang claims British Library cyberattack
The Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the British Library in October, which has caused a major ongoing IT outage.
Kinsing malware exploits Apache ActiveMQ RCE to plant rootkits
The Kinsing malware operator is actively exploiting the CVE-2023-46604 critical vulnerability in the Apache ActiveMQ open-source message broker to compromise Linux systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kinsing-malware-exploits-apache-activemq-rce-to-plant-rootkits/
The Kinsing malware operator is actively exploiting the CVE-2023-46604 critical vulnerability in the Apache ActiveMQ open-source message broker to compromise Linux systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kinsing-malware-exploits-apache-activemq-rce-to-plant-rootkits/
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Kinsing malware exploits Apache ActiveMQ RCE to plant rootkits
The Kinsing malware operator is actively exploiting the CVE-2023-46604 critical vulnerability in the Apache ActiveMQ open-source message broker to compromise Linux systems.
Canadian government discloses data breach after contractor hacks
The Canadian government says two of its contractors have been hacked, exposing sensitive information belonging to an undisclosed number of government employees. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canadian-government-discloses-data-breach-after-contractor-hacks/
The Canadian government says two of its contractors have been hacked, exposing sensitive information belonging to an undisclosed number of government employees. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canadian-government-discloses-data-breach-after-contractor-hacks/
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Canadian government discloses data breach after contractor hacks
The Canadian government says two of its contractors have been hacked, exposing sensitive information belonging to an undisclosed number of government employees.
Cybersecurity firm executive pleads guilty to hacking hospitals
The former chief operating officer of a cybersecurity company has pleaded guilty to hacking two hospitals, part of the Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC), in June 2021 to boost his company's business. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybersecurity-firm-executive-pleads-guilty-to-hacking-hospitals/
The former chief operating officer of a cybersecurity company has pleaded guilty to hacking two hospitals, part of the Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC), in June 2021 to boost his company's business. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cybersecurity-firm-executive-pleads-guilty-to-hacking-hospitals/
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Cybersecurity firm executive pleads guilty to hacking hospitals
The former chief operating officer of a cybersecurity company has pleaded guilty to hacking two hospitals, part of the Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC), in June 2021 to boost his company's business.
VX-Underground malware collective framed by Phobos ransomware
A new Phobos ransomware variant frames the popular VX-Underground malware-sharing collective, indicating the group is behind attacks using the encryptor. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vx-underground-malware-collective-framed-by-phobos-ransomware/
A new Phobos ransomware variant frames the popular VX-Underground malware-sharing collective, indicating the group is behind attacks using the encryptor. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vx-underground-malware-collective-framed-by-phobos-ransomware/
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VX-Underground malware collective framed by Phobos ransomware
A new Phobos ransomware variant frames the popular VX-Underground malware-sharing collective, indicating the group is behind attacks using the encryptor.
Microsoft fixes ‘Something Went Wrong’ Office sign-in errors
Microsoft is rolling out fixes for known Microsoft 365 issues causing 'Something Went Wrong [1001]' sign-in errors and rendering desktop applications unusable for many customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-something-went-wrong-office-sign-in-errors/
Microsoft is rolling out fixes for known Microsoft 365 issues causing 'Something Went Wrong [1001]' sign-in errors and rendering desktop applications unusable for many customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-something-went-wrong-office-sign-in-errors/
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Microsoft fixes ‘Something Went Wrong’ Office sign-in errors
Microsoft is rolling out fixes for known Microsoft 365 issues causing 'Something Went Wrong [1001]' sign-in errors and rendering desktop applications unusable for many customers.
Gamaredon's LittleDrifter USB malware spreads beyond Ukraine
A recently discovered worm that researchers call LittleDrifter has been spreading over USB drives infecting systems in multiple countries as part of a campaign from the Gamaredon state-sponsored espionage group. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gamaredons-littledrifter-usb-malware-spreads-beyond-ukraine/
A recently discovered worm that researchers call LittleDrifter has been spreading over USB drives infecting systems in multiple countries as part of a campaign from the Gamaredon state-sponsored espionage group. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gamaredons-littledrifter-usb-malware-spreads-beyond-ukraine/
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Gamaredon's LittleDrifter USB malware spreads beyond Ukraine
A recently discovered worm that researchers call LittleDrifter has been spreading over USB drives infecting systems in multiple countries as part of a campaign from the Gamaredon state-sponsored espionage group.
Tor Project removes relays because of for-profit, risky activity
The Tor Project has explained its recent decision to remove multiple network relays that represented a threat to the safety and security of all Tor network users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tor-project-removes-relays-because-of-for-profit-risky-activity/
The Tor Project has explained its recent decision to remove multiple network relays that represented a threat to the safety and security of all Tor network users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tor-project-removes-relays-because-of-for-profit-risky-activity/
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Tor Project removes relays because of for-profit, risky activity
The Tor Project has explained its recent decision to remove multiple network relays that represented a threat to the safety and security of all Tor network users.
Black Friday deal: Get 50% off Malwarebytes Premium + Privacy VPN
Malwarebytes' is running a Black Friday 2023 deal now through Cyber Monday, offering a 50% discount to the Malwarebytes Premium + Privacy VPN bundle until November 30th. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/black-friday-deal-get-50-percent-off-malwarebytes-premium-plus-privacy-vpn/
Malwarebytes' is running a Black Friday 2023 deal now through Cyber Monday, offering a 50% discount to the Malwarebytes Premium + Privacy VPN bundle until November 30th. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/black-friday-deal-get-50-percent-off-malwarebytes-premium-plus-privacy-vpn/
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Black Friday deal: Get 50% off Malwarebytes Premium + Privacy VPN
Malwarebytes' is running a Black Friday 2023 deal now through Cyber Monday, offering a 50% discount to the Malwarebytes Premium + Privacy VPN bundle until November 30th.
Criminal IP Becomes VirusTotal IP and URL Scan Contributor
The Criminal IP Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine has integrated its IP address and URL scans into VirusTotal. Learn more from Criminal IP about how this integration can help you. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-ip-becomes-virustotal-ip-and-url-scan-contributor/
The Criminal IP Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine has integrated its IP address and URL scans into VirusTotal. Learn more from Criminal IP about how this integration can help you. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-ip-becomes-virustotal-ip-and-url-scan-contributor/
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Criminal IP Becomes VirusTotal IP and URL Scan Contributor
The Criminal IP Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine has integrated its IP address and URL scans into VirusTotal. Learn more from Criminal IP about how this integration can help you.
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DarkGate and Pikabot malware emerge as Qakbot’s successors
A sophisticated phishing campaign pushing the DarkGate malware infections has recently added the PikaBot malware into the mix, making it the most advanced phishing campaign since the Qakbot operation was dismantled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkgate-and-pikabot-malware-emerge-as-qakbots-successors/
A sophisticated phishing campaign pushing the DarkGate malware infections has recently added the PikaBot malware into the mix, making it the most advanced phishing campaign since the Qakbot operation was dismantled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkgate-and-pikabot-malware-emerge-as-qakbots-successors/
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DarkGate and Pikabot malware emerge as Qakbot’s successors
A sophisticated phishing campaign pushing the DarkGate malware infections has recently added the PikaBot malware into the mix, making it the most advanced phishing campaign since the Qakbot operation was dismantled.
Citrix warns admins to kill NetScaler user sessions to block hackers
Citrix reminded admins today that they must take additional measures after patching their NetScaler appliances against the CVE-2023-4966 'Citrix Bleed' vulnerability to secure vulnerable devices against attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/citrix-warns-admins-to-kill-netscaler-user-sessions-to-block-hackers/
Citrix reminded admins today that they must take additional measures after patching their NetScaler appliances against the CVE-2023-4966 'Citrix Bleed' vulnerability to secure vulnerable devices against attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/citrix-warns-admins-to-kill-netscaler-user-sessions-to-block-hackers/
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Citrix warns admins to kill NetScaler user sessions to block hackers
Citrix reminded admins today that they must take additional measures after patching their NetScaler appliances against the CVE-2023-4966 'Citrix Bleed' vulnerability to secure vulnerable devices against attacks.
CISA orders federal agencies to patch Looney Tunables Linux bug
Today, CISA ordered U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against an actively exploited vulnerability that lets attackers gain root privileges on many major Linux distributions. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-agencies-to-patch-looney-tunables-linux-bug/
Today, CISA ordered U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against an actively exploited vulnerability that lets attackers gain root privileges on many major Linux distributions. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-agencies-to-patch-looney-tunables-linux-bug/
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CISA orders federal agencies to patch Looney Tunables Linux bug
Today, CISA ordered U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against an actively exploited vulnerability that lets attackers gain root privileges on many major Linux distributions.
Auto parts giant AutoZone warns of MOVEit data breach
AutoZone is warning tens of thousands of its customers that it suffered a data breach as part of the Clop MOVEit file transfer attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/auto-parts-giant-autozone-warns-of-moveit-data-breach/
AutoZone is warning tens of thousands of its customers that it suffered a data breach as part of the Clop MOVEit file transfer attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/auto-parts-giant-autozone-warns-of-moveit-data-breach/
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Auto parts giant AutoZone warns of MOVEit data breach
AutoZone is warning tens of thousands of its customers that it suffered a data breach as part of the Clop MOVEit file transfer attacks.
Microsoft launches Defender Bounty Program with $20,000 rewards
Microsoft has unveiled a new bug bounty program aimed at the Microsoft Defender security platform, with rewards between $500 and $20,000. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-launches-defender-bounty-program-with-20-000-rewards/
Microsoft has unveiled a new bug bounty program aimed at the Microsoft Defender security platform, with rewards between $500 and $20,000. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-launches-defender-bounty-program-with-20-000-rewards/
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Microsoft launches Defender Bounty Program with $20,000 rewards
Microsoft has unveiled a new bug bounty program aimed at the Microsoft Defender security platform, with rewards between $500 and $20,000.