Google Adds New Rules To End Malicious Chrome Extensions
In an announcement today, Google has stated that they are dropping the hammer on malicious extensions and will no longer tolerate ones that ask for powerful permissions for no reason, use external scripts, or obfuscate their code. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-adds-new-rules-to-end-malicious-chrome-extensions/
In an announcement today, Google has stated that they are dropping the hammer on malicious extensions and will no longer tolerate ones that ask for powerful permissions for no reason, use external scripts, or obfuscate their code. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-adds-new-rules-to-end-malicious-chrome-extensions/
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Google Adds New Rules To End Malicious Chrome Extensions
In an announcement today, Google has stated that they are dropping the hammer on malicious extensions and will no longer tolerate ones that ask for powerful permissions for no reason, use external scripts, or obfuscate their code.
Google Bug Breaks Search Results with a Plus Sign On Mac Safari
A bug in Google Search has been discovered that breaks search result links when using Safari in macOS if the link contains a plus symbol. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-bug-breaks-search-results-with-a-plus-sign-on-mac-safari/
A bug in Google Search has been discovered that breaks search result links when using Safari in macOS if the link contains a plus symbol. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-bug-breaks-search-results-with-a-plus-sign-on-mac-safari/
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Google Bug Breaks Search Results with a Plus Sign On Mac Safari (Fixed)
A bug in Google Search has been discovered that breaks search result links when using Safari in macOS if the link contains a plus symbol.
Adobe Releases Security Updates for Acrobat that Fix 86 Vulnerabilities
Adobe has released security updates for both the Mac and Windows version of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. These updates fix 47 vulnerabilities classified as critical and 39 that are classified as important. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-releases-security-updates-for-acrobat-that-fix-86-vulnerabilities/
Adobe has released security updates for both the Mac and Windows version of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. These updates fix 47 vulnerabilities classified as critical and 39 that are classified as important. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-releases-security-updates-for-acrobat-that-fix-86-vulnerabilities/
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Adobe Releases Security Updates for Acrobat that Fix 86 Vulnerabilities
Adobe has released security updates for both the Mac and Windows version of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. These updates fix 47 vulnerabilities classified as critical and 39 that are classified as important.
Security Update for Foxit PDF Reader Fixes 118 Vulnerabilities
It has not been a good week for PDF programs. We had an Adobe Acrobat & Reader update released yesterday that fixed 86 vulnerabilities, including numerous critical ones. Not to be beaten, an update for Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF was released last Friday that fixes a whopping 116 vulnerabilities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-update-for-foxit-pdf-reader-fixes-118-vulnerabilities/
It has not been a good week for PDF programs. We had an Adobe Acrobat & Reader update released yesterday that fixed 86 vulnerabilities, including numerous critical ones. Not to be beaten, an update for Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF was released last Friday that fixes a whopping 116 vulnerabilities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-update-for-foxit-pdf-reader-fixes-118-vulnerabilities/
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Security Update for Foxit PDF Reader Fixes 118 Vulnerabilities
It has not been a good week for PDF programs. We had an Adobe Acrobat & Reader update released yesterday that fixed 86 vulnerabilities, including numerous critical ones. Not to be beaten, an update for Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF was released last…
Twitter Issues New Policies on Election Interference
Ahead of the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, Twitter has issued new information on how it will protection the integrity of the elections and handle perceived election interference on their network. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-issues-new-policies-on-election-interference/
Ahead of the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, Twitter has issued new information on how it will protection the integrity of the elections and handle perceived election interference on their network. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-issues-new-policies-on-election-interference/
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Twitter Issues New Policies on Election Interference
Ahead of the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, Twitter has issued new information on how it will protection the integrity of the elections and handle perceived election interference on their network.
Danabot Banking Malware Now Targeting Banks in the U.S.
The DanaBot banking Trojan traditionally ran campaigns that targeted Australia and European banks, but new research shows a new campaign that is targeting banks in the United States as well. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/danabot-banking-malware-now-targeting-banks-in-the-us/
The DanaBot banking Trojan traditionally ran campaigns that targeted Australia and European banks, but new research shows a new campaign that is targeting banks in the United States as well. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/danabot-banking-malware-now-targeting-banks-in-the-us/
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Danabot Banking Malware Now Targeting Banks in the U.S.
The DanaBot banking Trojan traditionally ran campaigns that targeted Australia and European banks, but new research shows a new campaign that is targeting banks in the United States as well.
Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Studio 2 Launched
Microsoft today unveiled the Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Studio. The new Surface devices come with rather subtle changes in terms of looks and features. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/surface-pro-6-surface-laptop-2-and-surface-studio-2-launched/
Microsoft today unveiled the Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Studio. The new Surface devices come with rather subtle changes in terms of looks and features. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/surface-pro-6-surface-laptop-2-and-surface-studio-2-launched/
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Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Studio 2 Launched
Microsoft today unveiled the Surface Pro 6, Surface Laptop 2 and Surface Studio. The new Surface devices come with rather subtle changes in terms of looks and features.
Windows 10 October 2018 Update Is Now Available, Full Rollout on the 9th
Windows 10 October 2018 Update is now rolling out and you can download it today by manually checking for updates. Windows 10 October 2018 Update advances the PCs to Build 17763 and it will be rolled out to more PCs gradually. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-october-2018-update-is-now-available-full-rollout-on-the-9th/
Windows 10 October 2018 Update is now rolling out and you can download it today by manually checking for updates. Windows 10 October 2018 Update advances the PCs to Build 17763 and it will be rolled out to more PCs gradually. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-october-2018-update-is-now-available-full-rollout-on-the-9th/
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Windows 10 October 2018 Update Is Now Available, Full Rollout on the 9th
Windows 10 October 2018 Update is now rolling out and you can download it today by manually checking for updates. Windows 10 October 2018 Update advances the PCs to Build 17763 and it will be rolled out to more PCs gradually.
Cheap Android Phones and Poor Quality Control Leads to Malware Surprise
The abundance and variety of low cost Android phones is one of the reasons that Android has become so popular around the world. Unfortunately, low priced phones could also mean less operating revenue and thus possibly a lower quality control. Such is the case with a cheap Android phone and has a remote access trojan preinstalled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cheap-android-phones-and-poor-quality-control-leads-to-malware-surprise/
The abundance and variety of low cost Android phones is one of the reasons that Android has become so popular around the world. Unfortunately, low priced phones could also mean less operating revenue and thus possibly a lower quality control. Such is the case with a cheap Android phone and has a remote access trojan preinstalled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cheap-android-phones-and-poor-quality-control-leads-to-malware-surprise/
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Cheap Android Phones and Poor Quality Control Leads to Malware Surprise
The abundance and variety of low cost Android phones is one of the reasons that Android has become so popular around the world. Unfortunately, low priced phones could also mean less operating revenue and thus possibly a lower quality control. Such is the…
Phishing Attack Uses Azure Blob Storage to Impersonate Microsoft
A new Office 365 phishing attack utilizes an interesting method of storing their phishing form hosted on Azure Blob Storage in order to be secured by a Microsoft SSL certificate. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-attack-uses-azure-blob-storage-to-impersonate-microsoft/
A new Office 365 phishing attack utilizes an interesting method of storing their phishing form hosted on Azure Blob Storage in order to be secured by a Microsoft SSL certificate. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-attack-uses-azure-blob-storage-to-impersonate-microsoft/
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Phishing Attack Uses Azure Blob Storage to Impersonate Microsoft
A new Office 365 phishing attack utilizes an interesting method of storing their phishing form hosted on Azure Blob Storage in order to be secured by a Microsoft SSL certificate.
Phishing Attack Uses Azure Blob Storage to Impersonate Microsoft
A new Office 365 phishing attack utilizes an interesting method of storing their phishing form hosted on Azure Blob Storage in order to be secured by a Microsoft SSL certificate. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-attack-uses-azure-blob-storage-to-impersonate-microsoft/
A new Office 365 phishing attack utilizes an interesting method of storing their phishing form hosted on Azure Blob Storage in order to be secured by a Microsoft SSL certificate. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-attack-uses-azure-blob-storage-to-impersonate-microsoft/
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Phishing Attack Uses Azure Blob Storage to Impersonate Microsoft
A new Office 365 phishing attack utilizes an interesting method of storing their phishing form hosted on Azure Blob Storage in order to be secured by a Microsoft SSL certificate.
Windows 10 Insider Build 18247 (19H1) Released and Moved to the Fast Ring
With today's release of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18252, the 19H1 development branch has formally moved over to both the Fast and Skip Ahead rings. This build introduces some new features as well as fixes some bugs in Task Manager. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-build-18247-19h1-released-and-moved-to-the-fast-ring/
With today's release of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18252, the 19H1 development branch has formally moved over to both the Fast and Skip Ahead rings. This build introduces some new features as well as fixes some bugs in Task Manager. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-build-18247-19h1-released-and-moved-to-the-fast-ring/
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Windows 10 Insider Build 18247 (19H1) Released and Moved to the Fast Ring
With today's release of Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18252, the 19H1 development branch has formally moved over to both the Fast and Skip Ahead rings. This build introduces some new features as well as fixes some bugs in Task Manager.
Task Manager Shows Incorrect CPU Usage in Windows 10 October 2018 Update
Microsoft has shipped Windows 10 October 2018 Update with tons of new features. improvements and a broken Task Manager. As spotted by a Reddit user, the Task Manager tool is not reporting accurate CPU usage after upgrading to Windows 10 October 2018 Update. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/task-manager-shows-incorrect-cpu-usage-in-windows-10-october-2018-update/
Microsoft has shipped Windows 10 October 2018 Update with tons of new features. improvements and a broken Task Manager. As spotted by a Reddit user, the Task Manager tool is not reporting accurate CPU usage after upgrading to Windows 10 October 2018 Update. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/task-manager-shows-incorrect-cpu-usage-in-windows-10-october-2018-update/
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Task Manager Shows Incorrect CPU Usage in Windows 10 October 2018 Update
Microsoft has shipped Windows 10 October 2018 Update with tons of new features. improvements and a broken Task Manager. As spotted by a Reddit user, the Task Manager tool is not reporting accurate CPU usage after upgrading to Windows 10 October 2018 Update.
Zoho Heavily Used by Keyloggers to Transmit Stolen Data
Last week CRM software and free mail provider Zoho was taken offline by their domain registrar for alleged Phishing violations. This week, new research was released that states Zoho is being heavily used by keylogger distributors as a way to transmit their stolen data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zoho-heavily-used-by-keyloggers-to-transmit-stolen-data/
Last week CRM software and free mail provider Zoho was taken offline by their domain registrar for alleged Phishing violations. This week, new research was released that states Zoho is being heavily used by keylogger distributors as a way to transmit their stolen data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zoho-heavily-used-by-keyloggers-to-transmit-stolen-data/
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Zoho Heavily Used by Keyloggers to Transmit Stolen Data
Last week CRM software and free mail provider Zoho was taken offline by their domain registrar for alleged Phishing violations. This week, new research was released that states Zoho is being heavily used by keylogger distributors as a way to transmit their…
U.S. Capitol Police Arrest Suspect for Doxing U.S. Senators
The U.S. Capitol Police have announced the arrest of an individual who allegedly posted the private information of U.S. senators on the Internet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/us-capitol-police-arrest-suspect-for-doxing-us-senators/
The U.S. Capitol Police have announced the arrest of an individual who allegedly posted the private information of U.S. senators on the Internet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/us-capitol-police-arrest-suspect-for-doxing-us-senators/
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U.S. Capitol Police Arrest Suspect for Doxing U.S. Senators
The U.S. Capitol Police have announced the arrest of an individual who allegedly posted the private information of U.S. senators on the Internet.
Phishing Attacks Distributed Through CloudFlare's IPFS Gateway
Yesterday we reported on a phishing attack that utilizes Azure Blob storage in order to have login forms secured by a Microsoft issued SSL certificate. After reviewing the URLs used by the same attacker, BleepingComputer has discovered that these same bad actors are utilizing the Cloudflare IPFS gateway for the same purpose. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-attacks-distributed-through-cloudflares-ipfs-gateway/
Yesterday we reported on a phishing attack that utilizes Azure Blob storage in order to have login forms secured by a Microsoft issued SSL certificate. After reviewing the URLs used by the same attacker, BleepingComputer has discovered that these same bad actors are utilizing the Cloudflare IPFS gateway for the same purpose. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-attacks-distributed-through-cloudflares-ipfs-gateway/
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Phishing Attacks Distributed Through CloudFlare's IPFS Gateway
Yesterday we reported on a phishing attack that utilizes Azure Blob storage in order to have login forms secured by a Microsoft issued SSL certificate. After reviewing the URLs used by the same attacker, BleepingComputer has discovered that these same bad…
DHS Warns of Cybersecurity Threats to Agriculture Industry
A new report from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security called Threats to Precision Agriculture warns against the cybersecurity risks faced by the emerging technologies being adopted by the agricultural industry. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dhs-warns-of-cybersecurity-threats-to-agriculture-industry/
A new report from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security called Threats to Precision Agriculture warns against the cybersecurity risks faced by the emerging technologies being adopted by the agricultural industry. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dhs-warns-of-cybersecurity-threats-to-agriculture-industry/
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DHS Warns of Cybersecurity Threats to Agriculture Industry
A new report from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security called Threats to Precision Agriculture warns against the cybersecurity risks faced by the emerging technologies being adopted by the agricultural industry.
Fallout Exploit Kit Now Installing the Kraken Cryptor Ransomware
The Fallout Exploit has been distributing the GandCrab Ransomware for the past few weeks, but has now switched its payload to the Kraken Cryptor Ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fallout-exploit-kit-now-installing-the-kraken-cryptor-ransomware/
The Fallout Exploit has been distributing the GandCrab Ransomware for the past few weeks, but has now switched its payload to the Kraken Cryptor Ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fallout-exploit-kit-now-installing-the-kraken-cryptor-ransomware/
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Fallout Exploit Kit Now Installing the Kraken Cryptor Ransomware
The Fallout Exploit has been distributing the GandCrab Ransomware for the past few weeks, but has now switched its payload to the Kraken Cryptor Ransomware.
7 Russian GRU Officers Indicted For Retaliatory Hacking of Anti-Doping Orgs
A U.S. grand jury today indicted seven defendants, all officers in the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), for hacking, wire fraud, identity theft, and money laundering. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/7-russian-gru-officers-indicted-for-retaliatory-hacking-of-anti-doping-orgs/
A U.S. grand jury today indicted seven defendants, all officers in the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), for hacking, wire fraud, identity theft, and money laundering. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/7-russian-gru-officers-indicted-for-retaliatory-hacking-of-anti-doping-orgs/
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7 Russian GRU Officers Indicted For Retaliatory Hacking of Anti-Doping Orgs
A U.S. grand jury today indicted seven defendants, all officers in the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), for hacking, wire fraud, identity theft, and money laundering.
Mozilla Patches Critical Vulnerability in Thunderbird 60.2.1
Mozilla has released Thunderbird version 60.2.1 to resolve numerous security updates in the mail program. One of these vulnerabilities is labeled as Critical as it could potentially lead to remote code execution. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-patches-critical-vulnerability-in-thunderbird-6021/
Mozilla has released Thunderbird version 60.2.1 to resolve numerous security updates in the mail program. One of these vulnerabilities is labeled as Critical as it could potentially lead to remote code execution. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-patches-critical-vulnerability-in-thunderbird-6021/
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Mozilla Patches Critical Vulnerability in Thunderbird 60.2.1
Mozilla has released Thunderbird version 60.2.1 to resolve numerous security updates in the mail program. One of these vulnerabilities is labeled as Critical as it could potentially lead to remote code execution.
Chrome Extension Devs Use Sneaky Landing Pages after Google Bans Inline Installs
Distributors of unwanted Chrome extensions are coming up with new, sneaky, and simple methods to trick users into installing their extensions now that Google has banned inline installs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chrome-extension-devs-use-sneaky-landing-pages-after-google-bans-inline-installs/
Distributors of unwanted Chrome extensions are coming up with new, sneaky, and simple methods to trick users into installing their extensions now that Google has banned inline installs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chrome-extension-devs-use-sneaky-landing-pages-after-google-bans-inline-installs/
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Chrome Extension Devs Use Sneaky Landing Pages after Google Bans Inline Installs
Distributors of unwanted Chrome extensions are coming up with new, sneaky, and simple methods to trick users into installing their extensions now that Google has banned inline installs.