Microsoft Reveals a Unified AI-Powered Search Experience Across all Platforms
Last year, Microsoft used Ignite to highlight its new AI initiatives and a new search experience for Office. Today at the Ignite 2018 conference, Microsoft detailed about a redefined search experience that will be used across all Microsoft services and within Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-reveals-a-unified-ai-powered-search-experience-across-all-platforms/
Last year, Microsoft used Ignite to highlight its new AI initiatives and a new search experience for Office. Today at the Ignite 2018 conference, Microsoft detailed about a redefined search experience that will be used across all Microsoft services and within Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-reveals-a-unified-ai-powered-search-experience-across-all-platforms/
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Microsoft Reveals a Unified AI-Powered Search Experience Across all Platforms
Last year, Microsoft used Ignite to highlight its new AI initiatives and a new search experience for Office. Today at the Ignite 2018 conference, Microsoft detailed about a redefined search experience that will be used across all Microsoft services and within…
macOS Mojave Privacy Bypass Flaw Allows Access to Protected Files
A security researcher shows on Mojave's release day that Apple's latest privacy protection implementations in macOS are not sufficiently strong. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/macos-mojave-privacy-bypass-flaw-allows-access-to-protected-files/
A security researcher shows on Mojave's release day that Apple's latest privacy protection implementations in macOS are not sufficiently strong. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/macos-mojave-privacy-bypass-flaw-allows-access-to-protected-files/
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macOS Mojave Privacy Bypass Flaw Allows Access to Protected Files
A security researcher shows on Mojave's release day that Apple's latest privacy protection implementations in macOS are not sufficiently strong.
Office 2019 for Windows and Mac Is Now Available
Microsoft today announced the Office 2019 productivity suite for commercial customers and you can now try the update on your Windows and Mac device. The new version of Office comes with several features that have been previously released on Office 365. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/office-2019-for-windows-and-mac-is-now-available/
Microsoft today announced the Office 2019 productivity suite for commercial customers and you can now try the update on your Windows and Mac device. The new version of Office comes with several features that have been previously released on Office 365. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/office-2019-for-windows-and-mac-is-now-available/
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Office 2019 for Windows and Mac Is Now Available
Microsoft today announced the Office 2019 productivity suite for commercial customers and you can now try the update on your Windows and Mac device. The new version of Office comes with several features that have been previously released on Office 365.
Zoho Suspended by Domain Registrar Over Phishy Emails
In a bizarre sequence of events, after the CRM software company Zoho was taken offline by their domain registrar, they posted to Twitter asking for help getting their service back up and running again. When Zoho customer's contacted TierraNet, they were told the CRM service was taken down due to phishing violations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zoho-suspended-by-domain-registrar-over-phishy-emails/
In a bizarre sequence of events, after the CRM software company Zoho was taken offline by their domain registrar, they posted to Twitter asking for help getting their service back up and running again. When Zoho customer's contacted TierraNet, they were told the CRM service was taken down due to phishing violations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zoho-suspended-by-domain-registrar-over-phishy-emails/
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Zoho Suspended by Domain Registrar Over Phishy Emails
In a bizarre sequence of events, after the CRM software company Zoho was taken offline by their domain registrar, they posted to Twitter asking for help getting their service back up and running again. When Zoho customer's contacted TierraNet, they were told…
GandCrab V5 Released With Random Extensions and New HTML Ransom Note
GandCrab v5 has been released with a few noticeable changes. The first change is that the ransomware now uses a random 5 character extension for encrypted files and a new HTML ransom note. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gandcrab-v5-released-with-random-extensions-and-new-html-ransom-note/
GandCrab v5 has been released with a few noticeable changes. The first change is that the ransomware now uses a random 5 character extension for encrypted files and a new HTML ransom note. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gandcrab-v5-released-with-random-extensions-and-new-html-ransom-note/
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GandCrab V5 Released With Random Extensions and New HTML Ransom Note
GandCrab v5 has been released with a few noticeable changes. The first change is that the ransomware now uses a random 5 character extension for encrypted files and a new HTML ransom note.
GPG Mail Update Surprises Mac Users with Paid Plan
Mac users with GPG Mail installed on their systems woke up to a rude surprise when they updated the application last Friday and noticed that it had switched to a paid plan. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gpg-mail-update-surprises-mac-users-with-paid-plan/
Mac users with GPG Mail installed on their systems woke up to a rude surprise when they updated the application last Friday and noticed that it had switched to a paid plan. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gpg-mail-update-surprises-mac-users-with-paid-plan/
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GPG Mail Update Surprises Mac Users with Paid Plan
Mac users with GPG Mail installed on their systems woke up to a rude surprise when they updated the application last Friday and noticed that it had switched to a paid plan.
United Nations WordPress Site Exposes Thousands of Resumes
Disclosure vulnerabilities in a web app from the United Nations leave open to public access CVs from job applicants and the organization failed to plug the leak despite receiving a private report on the issues. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/united-nations-wordpress-site-exposes-thousands-of-resumes/
Disclosure vulnerabilities in a web app from the United Nations leave open to public access CVs from job applicants and the organization failed to plug the leak despite receiving a private report on the issues. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/united-nations-wordpress-site-exposes-thousands-of-resumes/
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United Nations WordPress Site Exposes Thousands of Resumes
Disclosure vulnerabilities in a web app from the United Nations leave open to public access CVs from job applicants and the organization failed to plug the leak despite receiving a private report on the issues.
Chrome 69 Keeps Google's Cookies After You Clear Browser Data
It has been discovered that when you try to clear all cookies in the Chrome browser, every cookie will be deleted except for authentication cookies created by Google. This means that after clearing cookies, you will be logged out of every site that you are currently logged into, except for Google. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-69-keeps-googles-cookies-after-you-clear-browser-data/
It has been discovered that when you try to clear all cookies in the Chrome browser, every cookie will be deleted except for authentication cookies created by Google. This means that after clearing cookies, you will be logged out of every site that you are currently logged into, except for Google. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-69-keeps-googles-cookies-after-you-clear-browser-data/
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Chrome 69 Keeps Google's Cookies After You Clear Browser Data
It has been discovered that when you try to clear all cookies in the Chrome browser, every cookie will be deleted except for authentication cookies created by Google. This means that after clearing cookies, you will be logged out of every site that you are…
Security Engineer Hacks Hotel WiFi, Fined for Exposing Admin Password
A security engineer from Chinese multinational company Tencent hacked into the WiFi system of a hotel in Singapore and received a fine for publicly disclosing administrator login passwords. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-engineer-hacks-hotel-wifi-fined-for-exposing-admin-password/
A security engineer from Chinese multinational company Tencent hacked into the WiFi system of a hotel in Singapore and received a fine for publicly disclosing administrator login passwords. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-engineer-hacks-hotel-wifi-fined-for-exposing-admin-password/
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Security Engineer Hacks Hotel WiFi, Fined for Exposing Admin Password
A security engineer from Chinese multinational company Tencent hacked into the WiFi system of a hotel in Singapore and received a fine for publicly disclosing administrator login passwords.
Night Eye Extension Adds a Dark Mode to Websites
There's a new extension in the marketplace that brings dark mode to websites like BleepingComputer, Facebook, Google, Quora and others. Called Night Eye, the extension basically tweaks the contrast within the websites to dark grey. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/night-eye-extension-adds-a-dark-mode-to-websites/
There's a new extension in the marketplace that brings dark mode to websites like BleepingComputer, Facebook, Google, Quora and others. Called Night Eye, the extension basically tweaks the contrast within the websites to dark grey. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/night-eye-extension-adds-a-dark-mode-to-websites/
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Night Eye Extension Adds a Dark Mode to Websites
There's a new extension in the marketplace that brings dark mode to websites like BleepingComputer, Facebook, Google, Quora and others. Called Night Eye, the extension basically tweaks the contrast within the websites to dark grey.
Over 80 Cisco Products Affected by FragmentSmack DoS Bug
Cisco is currently looking into its product line to determine the ones using Linux kernel 3.9 or above, which is vulnerable to the FragmentSmack denial-of-service (DoS) bug. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-80-cisco-products-affected-by-fragmentsmack-dos-bug/
Cisco is currently looking into its product line to determine the ones using Linux kernel 3.9 or above, which is vulnerable to the FragmentSmack denial-of-service (DoS) bug. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-80-cisco-products-affected-by-fragmentsmack-dos-bug/
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Over 80 Cisco Products Affected by FragmentSmack DoS Bug
Cisco is currently looking into its product line to determine the ones using Linux kernel 3.9 or above, which is vulnerable to the FragmentSmack denial-of-service (DoS) bug.
Mozilla Launches Firefox Monitor Data Breach Notification Service
Mozilla has announced today the release of Firefox Monitor, a free service to help users find out whether or not their accounts have been part of a breach. This new service was created in partnership with Troy Hunt's Have I been Pwned, whose data is being supplied to Mozilla to power the Firefox Monitor service. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/mozilla-launches-firefox-monitor-data-breach-notification-service/
Mozilla has announced today the release of Firefox Monitor, a free service to help users find out whether or not their accounts have been part of a breach. This new service was created in partnership with Troy Hunt's Have I been Pwned, whose data is being supplied to Mozilla to power the Firefox Monitor service. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/mozilla-launches-firefox-monitor-data-breach-notification-service/
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Mozilla Launches Firefox Monitor Data Breach Notification Service
Mozilla has announced today the release of Firefox Monitor, a free service to help users find out whether or not their accounts have been part of a breach. This new service was created in partnership with Troy Hunt's Have I been Pwned, whose data is being…
Magecart Attacks Grow Rampant in September
Attacks that compromise websites with scripts that steal payment card data from checkout pages have increased to hundreds of thousands of attempts in little over a month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/magecart-attacks-grow-rampant-in-september/
Attacks that compromise websites with scripts that steal payment card data from checkout pages have increased to hundreds of thousands of attempts in little over a month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/magecart-attacks-grow-rampant-in-september/
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Magecart Attacks Grow Rampant in September
Attacks that compromise websites with scripts that steal payment card data from checkout pages have increased to hundreds of thousands of attempts in little over a month.
Chrome 70 Lets you Control Automatic Login and Deletes Google Cookies
In a blog entry posted today, Chrome product manager Zake Koch explains that even though they introduced unwanted changes with good intentions, based on user feedback they have decided to roll them back and give users more control over how their browser behaves. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-70-lets-you-control-automatic-login-and-deletes-google-cookies/
In a blog entry posted today, Chrome product manager Zake Koch explains that even though they introduced unwanted changes with good intentions, based on user feedback they have decided to roll them back and give users more control over how their browser behaves. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-70-lets-you-control-automatic-login-and-deletes-google-cookies/
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Chrome 70 Lets you Control Automatic Login and Deletes Google Cookies
In a blog entry posted today, Chrome product manager Zake Koch explains that even though they introduced unwanted changes with good intentions, based on user feedback they have decided to roll them back and give users more control over how their browser behaves.
GandCrab v5 Ransomware Utilizing the ALPC Task Scheduler Exploit
The GandCrab v5 ransomware has started to use the recently disclosed Task Scheduler ALPC vulnerability to gain System privileges on an infected computer. This vulnerability was recently patched by Microsoft in the September 2018 Patch Tuesday, but many companies may not have installed the patch. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gandcrab-v5-ransomware-utilizing-the-alpc-task-scheduler-exploit/
The GandCrab v5 ransomware has started to use the recently disclosed Task Scheduler ALPC vulnerability to gain System privileges on an infected computer. This vulnerability was recently patched by Microsoft in the September 2018 Patch Tuesday, but many companies may not have installed the patch. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gandcrab-v5-ransomware-utilizing-the-alpc-task-scheduler-exploit/
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GandCrab v5 Ransomware Utilizing the ALPC Task Scheduler Exploit
The GandCrab v5 ransomware has started to use the recently disclosed Task Scheduler ALPC vulnerability to gain System privileges on an infected computer. This vulnerability was recently patched by Microsoft in the September 2018 Patch Tuesday, but many companies…
Hide and Seek Botnet Adds Infection Vector for Android Devices
Since its discovery early this year, the Hide and Seek IoT botnet has been increasing its infection capabilities with new vectors. The latest samples look for exposed Android devices that have the wireless debugging feature enabled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hide-and-seek-botnet-adds-infection-vector-for-android-devices/
Since its discovery early this year, the Hide and Seek IoT botnet has been increasing its infection capabilities with new vectors. The latest samples look for exposed Android devices that have the wireless debugging feature enabled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hide-and-seek-botnet-adds-infection-vector-for-android-devices/
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Hide and Seek Botnet Adds Infection Vector for Android Devices
Since its discovery early this year, the Hide and Seek IoT botnet has been increasing its infection capabilities with new vectors. The latest samples look for exposed Android devices that have the wireless debugging feature enabled.
Windows 10 October 2018 Update is RTM: Clues Leads to Final Build 17763
Windows 10 October 2018 Update is likely to land in the first week of October as Microsoft has reportedly completed the development of Windows 10 version 1809. If the findings and reports are believed to be true, Windows 10 Build 17763 is the final version of October 2018 update that everyone is going to get next month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-october-2018-update-is-rtm-clues-leads-to-final-build-17763/
Windows 10 October 2018 Update is likely to land in the first week of October as Microsoft has reportedly completed the development of Windows 10 version 1809. If the findings and reports are believed to be true, Windows 10 Build 17763 is the final version of October 2018 update that everyone is going to get next month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-october-2018-update-is-rtm-clues-leads-to-final-build-17763/
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Windows 10 October 2018 Update is RTM: Clues Leads to Final Build 17763
Windows 10 October 2018 Update is likely to land in the first week of October as Microsoft has reportedly completed the development of Windows 10 version 1809. If the findings and reports are believed to be true, Windows 10 Build 17763 is the final version…
Windows 10 Build 18247 (19H1) Released With Continued Task Manager Problems
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18247 (19H1) to the Insiders on the Skip Ahead ring. Really not much to report with this build as it is primarily a bug fix build. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-build-18247-19h1-released-with-continued-task-manager-problems/
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18247 (19H1) to the Insiders on the Skip Ahead ring. Really not much to report with this build as it is primarily a bug fix build. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-build-18247-19h1-released-with-continued-task-manager-problems/
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Windows 10 Build 18247 (19H1) Released With Continued Task Manager Problems
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18247 (19H1) to the Insiders on the Skip Ahead ring. Really not much to report with this build as it is primarily a bug fix build.
Trojanized App In Google Play Steals Bank Customers' Euros
ESET security researcher Stefanko Lukas says that the audio recording features worked as expected, so victims would have no reason to be suspicious of harmful activity. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trojanized-app-in-google-play-steals-bank-customers-euros/
ESET security researcher Stefanko Lukas says that the audio recording features worked as expected, so victims would have no reason to be suspicious of harmful activity. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trojanized-app-in-google-play-steals-bank-customers-euros/
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Trojanized App In Google Play Steals Bank Customers' Euros
ESET security researcher Stefanko Lukas says that the audio recording features worked as expected, so victims would have no reason to be suspicious of harmful activity.
Windows 10 Cumulative Updates Build 17134.320 and 16299.699 Released
Microsoft has today re-issued the KB4458469 and KB4457136 for Windows 10 April 2018 Update (version 1803) and Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709). Microsoft says that patch has been re-released because of a missing solution and if your PC is on 17134.319 or 16299.697, you're recommended to check for updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-cumulative-updates-build-17134320-and-16299699-released/
Microsoft has today re-issued the KB4458469 and KB4457136 for Windows 10 April 2018 Update (version 1803) and Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709). Microsoft says that patch has been re-released because of a missing solution and if your PC is on 17134.319 or 16299.697, you're recommended to check for updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-cumulative-updates-build-17134320-and-16299699-released/
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Windows 10 Cumulative Updates Build 17134.320 and 16299.699 Released
Microsoft has today re-issued the KB4458469 and KB4457136 for Windows 10 April 2018 Update (version 1803) and Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709). Microsoft says that patch has been re-released because of a missing solution and if your PC is on…
APT28 Uses LoJax, First UEFI Rootkit Seen in the Wild
Security researchers tracking the operations of a cyber-espionage group found the first evidence of a rootkit for the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) being used in the wild. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apt28-uses-lojax-first-uefi-rootkit-seen-in-the-wild/
Security researchers tracking the operations of a cyber-espionage group found the first evidence of a rootkit for the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) being used in the wild. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apt28-uses-lojax-first-uefi-rootkit-seen-in-the-wild/
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APT28 Uses LoJax, First UEFI Rootkit Seen in the Wild
Security researchers tracking the operations of a cyber-espionage group found the first evidence of a rootkit for the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) being used in the wild.