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Windows 10 Insider Build 17025 for PC Brings an Updated Microsoft Yahei Font

Today Microsoft released Insider Preview Build 17025 for PC to insiders on the fast ring and to those who opted to Skip Ahead. This build includes revamped Ease of Access Settings, the ability to see tasks for UWP programs that are configured to autostart, and an updated Microsoft Yahei font. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-build-17025-for-pc-brings-an-updated-microsoft-yahei-font/
Security Firms Say Bad Rabbit Attack Carried Out by NotPetya Group

Several security firms have come forward today with evidence that shows links connecting the Bad Rabbit ransomware outbreak that happened yesterday with the NotPetya ransomware outbreak that took place at the end of June, this year. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-firms-say-bad-rabbit-attack-carried-out-by-notpetya-group/
Backdoor Account Found in Popular Ship Satellite Communications System

A popular satellite communications (SATCOM) system installed on ships across the world is affected by two serious security flaws β€” a hidden backdoor account with full system privileges access and an SQL injection in the login form. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/backdoor-account-found-in-popular-ship-satellite-communications-system/
Discord is Top IM App Among Dark Web Cyber-Criminals

Despite not supporting end-to-end encryption, the Discord service is insanely popular among Dark Web cyber-criminals, nine times more popular than the second-ranked Telegram app, according to a report released this week by Dark Web threat intelligence firm IntSights. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/discord-is-top-im-app-among-dark-web-cyber-criminals/
The Week in Ransomware - October 27th 2017 - Bad Rabbit & Tyrant

Lots of ransomware in the news this week. Of course the biggest story was the Bad Rabbit outbreak that targeted numerous countries, but mostly Russia and the Ukraine. We also had the Tyrant Ransomware, which was targeting Iranian companies. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-october-27th-2017-bad-rabbit-and-tyrant/