Windows 10 Insider Build 17711 Released. Here's Whats New!
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17711 (Redstone 5) to insiders in the fast and skip ahead rings. This build adds new features to Microsoft Edge, a new HD Color settings screen, Fluent design changes, and an autocomplete function to the Registry Editor address bar. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-build-17711-released-heres-whats-new/
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17711 (Redstone 5) to insiders in the fast and skip ahead rings. This build adds new features to Microsoft Edge, a new HD Color settings screen, Fluent design changes, and an autocomplete function to the Registry Editor address bar. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-build-17711-released-heres-whats-new/
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Windows 10 Insider Build 17711 Released. Here's Whats New!
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17711 (Redstone 5) to insiders in the fast and skip ahead rings. This build adds new features to Microsoft Edge, a new HD Color settings screen, Fluent design changes, and an autocomplete function…
The Week in Ransomware - July 6th 2018 - Nozelesn & GandCrab V4
This week we had a new version 4 of the GandCrab ransomware released with a new KRAB extension as well as a new ransomware called Nozelesn that has been heavily distributed. The Nozelesn campaign started out targeting Poland, but since then has hit numerous other countries, including the USA. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-6th-2018-nozelesn-and-gandcrab-v4/
This week we had a new version 4 of the GandCrab ransomware released with a new KRAB extension as well as a new ransomware called Nozelesn that has been heavily distributed. The Nozelesn campaign started out targeting Poland, but since then has hit numerous other countries, including the USA. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-6th-2018-nozelesn-and-gandcrab-v4/
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The Week in Ransomware - July 6th 2018 - Nozelesn & GandCrab V4
This week we had a new version 4 of the GandCrab ransomware released with a new KRAB extension as well as a new ransomware called Nozelesn that has been heavily distributed. The Nozelesn campaign started out targeting Poland, but since then has hit numerous…
Cyber-Espionage Group Returns With New Attacks After One Year
A cyber-espionage group that has targeted Palestinian law enforcement last year is now back in action targeting Palestinian government officials. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyber-espionage-group-returns-with-new-attacks-after-one-year/
A cyber-espionage group that has targeted Palestinian law enforcement last year is now back in action targeting Palestinian government officials. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyber-espionage-group-returns-with-new-attacks-after-one-year/
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Cyber-Espionage Group Returns With New Attacks After One Year
A cyber-espionage group that has targeted Palestinian law enforcement last year is now back in action targeting Palestinian government officials.
Timehop Security Breach Affects the Company’s Entire 21 Million Userbase
Timehop, a mobile app that surfaces old social media posts from the same day but from previous years, has announced a security breach affecting its entire userbase of over 21 million users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/timehop-security-breach-affects-the-company-s-entire-21-million-userbase/
Timehop, a mobile app that surfaces old social media posts from the same day but from previous years, has announced a security breach affecting its entire userbase of over 21 million users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/timehop-security-breach-affects-the-company-s-entire-21-million-userbase/
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Timehop Security Breach Affects the Company’s Entire 21 Million Userbase
Timehop, a mobile app that surfaces old social media posts from the same day but from previous years, has announced a security breach affecting its entire userbase of over 21 million users.
Polar App Disables Feature That Allowed Journalists to Identify Intelligence Personnel
Finnish-based fitness tracking app Polar has temporarily disabled its global activity map feature after last week journalists used it to track down the real-world identities of military and intelligence personnel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/polar-app-disables-feature-that-allowed-journalists-to-identify-intelligence-personnel/
Finnish-based fitness tracking app Polar has temporarily disabled its global activity map feature after last week journalists used it to track down the real-world identities of military and intelligence personnel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/polar-app-disables-feature-that-allowed-journalists-to-identify-intelligence-personnel/
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Polar App Disables Feature That Allowed Journalists to Identify Intelligence Personnel
Finnish-based fitness tracking app Polar has temporarily disabled its global activity map feature after last week journalists used it to track down the real-world identities of military and intelligence personnel.
Microsoft Adding Problem Reports to the Windows 10 Diagnostic Data Viewer
In Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17704 Microsoft released an updated Diagnostic Data Viewer to Insiders that now includes the ability to see Problem Reports that have been or will be transmitted to Microsoft. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-adding-problem-reports-to-the-windows-10-diagnostic-data-viewer/
In Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17704 Microsoft released an updated Diagnostic Data Viewer to Insiders that now includes the ability to see Problem Reports that have been or will be transmitted to Microsoft. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-adding-problem-reports-to-the-windows-10-diagnostic-data-viewer/
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Microsoft Adding Problem Reports to the Windows 10 Diagnostic Data Viewer
In Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17704 Microsoft released an updated Diagnostic Data Viewer to Insiders that now includes the ability to see Problem Reports that have been or will be transmitted to Microsoft.
Security Firm Sued for Failing to Detect Malware That Caused a 2009 Breach
Two insurance companies are suing a cyber-security firm to recover insurance fees paid to a customer after the security firm failed to detect malware on the client's network for months, an issue that led to one of the biggest security breaches of the 2000s. The security firms says the lawsuit is meritless. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-firm-sued-for-failing-to-detect-malware-that-caused-a-2009-breach/
Two insurance companies are suing a cyber-security firm to recover insurance fees paid to a customer after the security firm failed to detect malware on the client's network for months, an issue that led to one of the biggest security breaches of the 2000s. The security firms says the lawsuit is meritless. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-firm-sued-for-failing-to-detect-malware-that-caused-a-2009-breach/
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Security Firm Sued for Failing to Detect Malware That Caused a 2009 Breach
Two insurance companies are suing a cyber-security firm to recover insurance fees paid to a customer after the security firm failed to detect malware on the client's network for months, an issue that led to one of the biggest security breaches of the 2000s.…
Microsoft’s 10-Inch Surface Devices Could Be Launching Tomorrow
According to a new teaser posted by Microsoft on Twitter and Facebook, the company could take the wraps off a more affordable Surface model on 10th July. The tweet from Microsoft Surface account teases a July 10 release date for next possible Surface. The screens on the devices have a date of July 10th and a time of 6AM. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-s-10-inch-surface-devices-could-be-launching-tomorrow/
According to a new teaser posted by Microsoft on Twitter and Facebook, the company could take the wraps off a more affordable Surface model on 10th July. The tweet from Microsoft Surface account teases a July 10 release date for next possible Surface. The screens on the devices have a date of July 10th and a time of 6AM. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-s-10-inch-surface-devices-could-be-launching-tomorrow/
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Microsoft’s 10-Inch Surface Devices Could Be Launching Tomorrow
According to a new teaser posted by Microsoft on Twitter and Facebook, the company could take the wraps off a more affordable Surface model on 10th July. The tweet from Microsoft Surface account teases a July 10 release date for next possible Surface. The…
Macy’s Locks Small Number of Accounts Following Suspicious Logins, Fraud Reports
Department store chain Macy's is telling some of its customers to keep an eye out on their online store profiles and card statements for signs of fraud following the discovery of a security breach. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/macy-s-locks-small-number-of-accounts-following-suspicious-logins-fraud-reports/
Department store chain Macy's is telling some of its customers to keep an eye out on their online store profiles and card statements for signs of fraud following the discovery of a security breach. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/macy-s-locks-small-number-of-accounts-following-suspicious-logins-fraud-reports/
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Macy’s Locks Small Number of Accounts Following Suspicious Logins, Fraud Reports
Department store chain Macy's is telling some of its customers to keep an eye out on their online store profiles and card statements for signs of fraud following the discovery of a security breach.
BlackTech APT Steals D-Link Cert for Cyber-Espionage Campaign
A lesser-known cyber-espionage group known as BlackTech has been caught earlier this month using a stolen D-Link certificate to sign malware deployed in a recent campaign. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blacktech-apt-steals-d-link-cert-for-cyber-espionage-campaign/
A lesser-known cyber-espionage group known as BlackTech has been caught earlier this month using a stolen D-Link certificate to sign malware deployed in a recent campaign. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blacktech-apt-steals-d-link-cert-for-cyber-espionage-campaign/
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BlackTech APT Steals D-Link Cert for Cyber-Espionage Campaign
A lesser-known cyber-espionage group known as BlackTech has been caught earlier this month using a stolen D-Link certificate to sign malware deployed in a recent campaign.
Microsoft’s $399 Surface Go Is the Smallest and Cheapest Surface Available
After a week of rumors, Microsoft has finally unveiled the latest Surface model called the Surface Go. This new version is the smallest version available with a 10" screen and also the cheapest at $399. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-s-399-surface-go-is-the-smallest-and-cheapest-surface-available/
After a week of rumors, Microsoft has finally unveiled the latest Surface model called the Surface Go. This new version is the smallest version available with a 10" screen and also the cheapest at $399. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-s-399-surface-go-is-the-smallest-and-cheapest-surface-available/
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Microsoft’s $399 Surface Go Is the Smallest and Cheapest Surface Available
After a week of rumors, Microsoft has finally unveiled the latest Surface model called the Surface Go. This new version is the smallest version available with a 10" screen and also the cheapest at $399.
Apple Releases Security Updates for iOS, macOS, and More
A day before Microsoft's was set to publish its July 2018 Patch Tuesday, Apple has also released security patches. This month, the Cupertino-based OS maker has published fixes for products such as macOS, iOS, watchOs, tvOS, Safari, iCloud for Windows, and iTunes for Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-releases-security-updates-for-ios-macos-and-more/
A day before Microsoft's was set to publish its July 2018 Patch Tuesday, Apple has also released security patches. This month, the Cupertino-based OS maker has published fixes for products such as macOS, iOS, watchOs, tvOS, Safari, iCloud for Windows, and iTunes for Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-releases-security-updates-for-ios-macos-and-more/
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Apple Releases Security Updates for iOS, macOS, and More
A day before Microsoft's was set to publish its July 2018 Patch Tuesday, Apple has also released security patches. This month, the Cupertino-based OS maker has published fixes for products such as macOS, iOS, watchOs, tvOS, Safari, iCloud for Windows, and…
Hacker Steals $13.5 Million From Bancor Cryptocurrency Exchange
In a statement published hours ago, Israeli-based cryptocurrency exchange Bancor fessed up to a security incident following which a hacker made off with roughly $13.5 million worth of cryptocurrency. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-steals-135-million-from-bancor-cryptocurrency-exchange/
In a statement published hours ago, Israeli-based cryptocurrency exchange Bancor fessed up to a security incident following which a hacker made off with roughly $13.5 million worth of cryptocurrency. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-steals-135-million-from-bancor-cryptocurrency-exchange/
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Hacker Steals $13.5 Million From Bancor Cryptocurrency Exchange
In a statement published hours ago, Israeli-based cryptocurrency exchange Bancor fessed up to a security incident following which a hacker made off with roughly $13.5 million worth of cryptocurrency.
Microsoft Blocks Embedding SettingContent-ms Files in Office 365 Docs
Microsoft has updated the list of dangerous files it blocks inside Office 365 documents, and has added the ".SettingContent-ms" file format to that list. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-blocks-embedding-settingcontent-ms-files-in-office-365-docs/
Microsoft has updated the list of dangerous files it blocks inside Office 365 documents, and has added the ".SettingContent-ms" file format to that list. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-blocks-embedding-settingcontent-ms-files-in-office-365-docs/
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Microsoft Blocks Embedding SettingContent-ms Files in Office 365 Docs
Microsoft has updated the list of dangerous files it blocks inside Office 365 documents, and has added the ".SettingContent-ms" file format to that list.
Adobe Patch Tuesday Is Out With Fixes for Flash Player, Acrobat, Reader, More
Adobe has published its monthly security updates for the month of July 2018, and this month. Unlike last month, there were no zero-days patched this time. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-patch-tuesday-is-out-with-fixes-for-flash-player-acrobat-reader-more/
Adobe has published its monthly security updates for the month of July 2018, and this month. Unlike last month, there were no zero-days patched this time. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-patch-tuesday-is-out-with-fixes-for-flash-player-acrobat-reader-more/
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Adobe Patch Tuesday Is Out With Fixes for Flash Player, Acrobat, Reader, More
Adobe has published its monthly security updates for the month of July 2018, and this month. Unlike last month, there were no zero-days patched this time.
Hacker Breaches Hola VPN Chrome Extension to Go After Cryptocurrency Wallet Site
A hacker has breached a Hola VPN developer account and has replaced the official Chrome extension with one that redirected users of the MyEtherWallet.com website to a phishing page controlled by the attacker. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-breaches-hola-vpn-chrome-extension-to-go-after-cryptocurrency-wallet-site/
A hacker has breached a Hola VPN developer account and has replaced the official Chrome extension with one that redirected users of the MyEtherWallet.com website to a phishing page controlled by the attacker. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-breaches-hola-vpn-chrome-extension-to-go-after-cryptocurrency-wallet-site/
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Hacker Breaches Hola VPN Chrome Extension to Go After Cryptocurrency Wallet Site
A hacker has breached a Hola VPN developer account and has replaced the official Chrome extension with one that redirected users of the MyEtherWallet.com website to a phishing page controlled by the attacker.
Microsoft July 2018 Patch Tuesday Fixes 53 Security Bugs Across 15 Products
The Microsoft July 2018 Patch Tuesday is out! This month, the OS maker fixed 53 security flaws in 15 different products. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-july-2018-patch-tuesday-fixes-53-security-bugs-across-15-products/
The Microsoft July 2018 Patch Tuesday is out! This month, the OS maker fixed 53 security flaws in 15 different products. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-july-2018-patch-tuesday-fixes-53-security-bugs-across-15-products/
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Microsoft July 2018 Patch Tuesday Fixes 53 Security Bugs Across 15 Products
The Microsoft July 2018 Patch Tuesday is out! This month, the OS maker fixed 53 security flaws in 15 different products.
Cass Regional Medical Center Hit With Unidentified Ransomware
Cass Regional Medical Center, a Missouri health care center, announced on their Facebook page that they have been affected by an undisclosed ransomware. This incident affected their internal communications system and their electronic health record (EHR) system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cass-regional-medical-center-hit-with-unidentified-ransomware/
Cass Regional Medical Center, a Missouri health care center, announced on their Facebook page that they have been affected by an undisclosed ransomware. This incident affected their internal communications system and their electronic health record (EHR) system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cass-regional-medical-center-hit-with-unidentified-ransomware/
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Cass Regional Medical Center Hit With Unidentified Ransomware
Cass Regional Medical Center, a Missouri health care center, announced on their Facebook page that they have been affected by an undisclosed ransomware. This incident affected their internal communications system and their electronic health record (EHR) system.
Malware Found in Arch Linux AUR Package Repository
Malware has been discovered in at least three Arch Linux packages available on AUR (Arch User Repository), the official Arch Linux repository of user-submitted packages. The malicious code has been removed thanks to the quick intervention of the AUR team. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-found-in-arch-linux-aur-package-repository/
Malware has been discovered in at least three Arch Linux packages available on AUR (Arch User Repository), the official Arch Linux repository of user-submitted packages. The malicious code has been removed thanks to the quick intervention of the AUR team. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-found-in-arch-linux-aur-package-repository/
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Malware Found in Arch Linux AUR Package Repository
Malware has been discovered in at least three Arch Linux packages available on AUR (Arch User Repository), the official Arch Linux repository of user-submitted packages. The malicious code has been removed thanks to the quick intervention of the AUR team.
Microsoft Is Rolling Out New Cumulative Updates for Windows 10, 8.1, and 7
It's the second Tuesday, otherwise known as Patch Tuesday, and that means that Microsoft is rolling out a new set of updates to systems across the world. This month's Patch Tuesday cycle brings cumulative updates for all supported versions of Windows, including for the Windows 10 April 2018 Update (version 1803). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-rolling-out-new-cumulative-updates-for-windows-10-81-and-7/
It's the second Tuesday, otherwise known as Patch Tuesday, and that means that Microsoft is rolling out a new set of updates to systems across the world. This month's Patch Tuesday cycle brings cumulative updates for all supported versions of Windows, including for the Windows 10 April 2018 Update (version 1803). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-rolling-out-new-cumulative-updates-for-windows-10-81-and-7/
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Microsoft Is Rolling Out New Cumulative Updates for Windows 10, 8.1, and 7
It's the second Tuesday, otherwise known as Patch Tuesday, and that means that Microsoft is rolling out a new set of updates to systems across the world. This month's Patch Tuesday cycle brings cumulative updates for all supported versions of Windows, including…
Chinese Censorship Bug Caused iPhone Crashes when Receiving Taiwan Flag Emoji
In a bizarre case of what appears to be Chinese censorship gone wrong, Apple introduced a bug in iOS that could cause an app to crash if a user received the Taiwan flag emoji and had their region set to China. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-censorship-bug-caused-iphone-crashes-when-receiving-taiwan-flag-emoji/
In a bizarre case of what appears to be Chinese censorship gone wrong, Apple introduced a bug in iOS that could cause an app to crash if a user received the Taiwan flag emoji and had their region set to China. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-censorship-bug-caused-iphone-crashes-when-receiving-taiwan-flag-emoji/
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Chinese Censorship Bug Caused iPhone Crashes when Receiving Taiwan Flag Emoji
In a bizarre case of what appears to be Chinese censorship gone wrong, Apple introduced a bug in iOS that could cause an app to crash if a user received the Taiwan flag emoji and had their region set to China.