Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18334 Released With Gaming Improvements
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18334 (19H1) to insiders in the Fast ring. This build adds numerous fixes, changes, and improvements, as well as "technology tailor-made for gaming to Windows." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-preview-build-18334-released-with-gaming-improvements/
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18334 (19H1) to insiders in the Fast ring. This build adds numerous fixes, changes, and improvements, as well as "technology tailor-made for gaming to Windows." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-preview-build-18334-released-with-gaming-improvements/
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18334 Released With Gaming Improvements
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18334 (19H1) to insiders in the Fast ring. This build adds numerous fixes, changes, and improvements, as well as "technology tailor-made for gaming to Windows."
The Week in Ransomware - February 8th 2019 - Shady Data Recovery Companies
This week was mostly filled with new variants of existing ransomware such as STOP, Dharma, and Jigsaw ransomware. We did though have some interesting news, such as a ransomware downloader being created from the pixels of images and shady data recovery companies partnering with GandCrab to make extra profits. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-february-8th-2019-shady-data-recovery-companies/
This week was mostly filled with new variants of existing ransomware such as STOP, Dharma, and Jigsaw ransomware. We did though have some interesting news, such as a ransomware downloader being created from the pixels of images and shady data recovery companies partnering with GandCrab to make extra profits. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-february-8th-2019-shady-data-recovery-companies/
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The Week in Ransomware - February 8th 2019 - Shady Data Recovery Companies
This week was mostly filled with new variants of existing ransomware such as STOP, Dharma, and Jigsaw ransomware. We did though have some interesting news, such as a ransomware downloader being created from the pixels of images and shady data recovery companies…
Decompiled Undertale RPG Source Code Released on GitHub
The decompiled source code for the popular video game Undertale has been posted to GitHub. This decompilation contains what appears to be all of the game's assets, including its images, scripts, and audio files. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/gaming/decompiled-undertale-rpg-source-code-released-on-github/
The decompiled source code for the popular video game Undertale has been posted to GitHub. This decompilation contains what appears to be all of the game's assets, including its images, scripts, and audio files. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/gaming/decompiled-undertale-rpg-source-code-released-on-github/
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Decompiled Undertale RPG Source Code Released on GitHub
The decompiled source code for the popular video game Undertale has been posted to GitHub. This decompilation contains what appears to be all of the game's assets, including its images, scripts, and audio files.
Windows95 v2.0 Let's You Play DOOM, Wolfenstein 3D, and More
Looking for a sense of nostalgia by running Windows 95 and using it to play DOOM, Wolfenstein 3D, and other games? Now you can with the release of a new version of a Windows 95 Electron application that gives you the full experience. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows95-v20-lets-you-play-doom-wolfenstein-3d-and-more/
Looking for a sense of nostalgia by running Windows 95 and using it to play DOOM, Wolfenstein 3D, and other games? Now you can with the release of a new version of a Windows 95 Electron application that gives you the full experience. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows95-v20-lets-you-play-doom-wolfenstein-3d-and-more/
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Windows95 v2.0 Lets You Play DOOM, Wolfenstein 3D, and More
Looking for a sense of nostalgia by running Windows 95 and using it to play DOOM, Wolfenstein 3D, and other games? Now you can with the release of a new version of a Windows 95 Electron application that gives you the full experience.
Facebook, Twitter Trackers Whitelisted by Brave Browser
The Brave Browser promotes itself on being built from the ground up to provide enhanced privacy to its users. Yet, users voiced concern today after finding a section of the browser's source code that shows tracking scripts for Facebook and Twitter are whitelisted so that they are not blocked by the browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-twitter-trackers-whitelisted-by-brave-browser/
The Brave Browser promotes itself on being built from the ground up to provide enhanced privacy to its users. Yet, users voiced concern today after finding a section of the browser's source code that shows tracking scripts for Facebook and Twitter are whitelisted so that they are not blocked by the browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-twitter-trackers-whitelisted-by-brave-browser/
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Facebook, Twitter Trackers Whitelisted by Brave Browser
The Brave Browser promotes itself on being built from the ground up to provide enhanced privacy to its users. Yet, users voiced concern today after finding a section of the browser's source code that shows tracking scripts for Facebook and Twitter are whitelisted…
First CryptoCurrency Clipboard Hijacker Found on Google Play Store
Researchers last week found the first Android app on the Google Play store that monitors a device's clipboard for Bitcoin and Ethereum addresses and swaps them for addresses under the attacker's control. This allows the attackers to steal any payments you make without your knowledge that you sent it to the wrong address. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/first-cryptocurrency-clipboard-hijacker-found-on-google-play-store/
Researchers last week found the first Android app on the Google Play store that monitors a device's clipboard for Bitcoin and Ethereum addresses and swaps them for addresses under the attacker's control. This allows the attackers to steal any payments you make without your knowledge that you sent it to the wrong address. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/first-cryptocurrency-clipboard-hijacker-found-on-google-play-store/
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First CryptoCurrency Clipboard Hijacker Found on Google Play Store
Researchers last week found the first Android app on the Google Play store that monitors a device's clipboard for Bitcoin and Ethereum addresses and swaps them for addresses under the attacker's control. This allows the attackers to steal any payments you…
New Offensive USB Cable Allows Remote Attacks over WiFi
Like a scene from a James Bond or Mission Impossible movie, a new offensive USB cable plugged into a computer could allow attackers to execute commands over WiFi as if they were using the computer's keyboard. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-offensive-usb-cable-allows-remote-attacks-over-wifi/
Like a scene from a James Bond or Mission Impossible movie, a new offensive USB cable plugged into a computer could allow attackers to execute commands over WiFi as if they were using the computer's keyboard. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-offensive-usb-cable-allows-remote-attacks-over-wifi/
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New Offensive USB Cable Allows Remote Attacks over WiFi
Like a scene from a James Bond or Mission Impossible movie, a new offensive USB cable plugged into a computer could allow attackers to execute commands over WiFi as if they were using the computer's keyboard.
Adobe Reader Zero-Day Micropatch Stops Malicious PDFs from Calling Home
A micropatch is now available for a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Reader which would allow maliciously crafted PDF documents to call home and send over the victim's NTLM hash to remote attackers in the form of an SMB request. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-reader-zero-day-micropatch-stops-malicious-pdfs-from-calling-home/
A micropatch is now available for a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Reader which would allow maliciously crafted PDF documents to call home and send over the victim's NTLM hash to remote attackers in the form of an SMB request. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-reader-zero-day-micropatch-stops-malicious-pdfs-from-calling-home/
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Adobe Reader Zero-Day Micropatch Stops Malicious PDFs from Calling Home
A micropatch is now available for a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Reader which would allow maliciously crafted PDF documents to call home and send over the victim's NTLM hash to remote attackers in the form of an SMB request.
RunC Vulnerability Gives Attackers Root Access on Docker, Kubernetes Hosts
A container breakout security flaw found in the runc container runtime allows malicious containers to overwrite the host runc binary and gain root-level code execution on the host machine. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/runc-vulnerability-gives-attackers-root-access-on-docker-kubernetes-hosts/
A container breakout security flaw found in the runc container runtime allows malicious containers to overwrite the host runc binary and gain root-level code execution on the host machine. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/runc-vulnerability-gives-attackers-root-access-on-docker-kubernetes-hosts/
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RunC Vulnerability Gives Attackers Root Access on Docker, Kubernetes Hosts
A container breakout security flaw found in the runc container runtime allows malicious containers to overwrite the host runc binary and gain root-level code execution on the host machine.
Microsoft States Windows Update DNS Issues are Finally Fixed
In an updated Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 update history support article, Microsoft has stated that the Windows Update DNS issue should now be fully resolved as all local ISPs have refreshed their DNS servers and are now using the correct DNS records. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-states-windows-update-dns-issues-are-finally-fixed/
In an updated Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 update history support article, Microsoft has stated that the Windows Update DNS issue should now be fully resolved as all local ISPs have refreshed their DNS servers and are now using the correct DNS records. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-states-windows-update-dns-issues-are-finally-fixed/
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Microsoft States Windows Update DNS Issues are Finally Fixed
In an updated Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 update history support article, Microsoft has stated that the Windows Update DNS issue should now be fully resolved as all local ISPs have refreshed their DNS servers and are now using the correct DNS records.
Privacy Protection Bypass Flaw in macOS Gives Access to Browsing History
A macOS privacy protection bypass flaw could allow potential attackers to access data stored in restricted folders on all macOS Mojave release up to the 10.14.3 Supplemental Update released on February 7.. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/privacy-protection-bypass-flaw-in-macos-gives-access-to-browsing-history/
A macOS privacy protection bypass flaw could allow potential attackers to access data stored in restricted folders on all macOS Mojave release up to the 10.14.3 Supplemental Update released on February 7.. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/privacy-protection-bypass-flaw-in-macos-gives-access-to-browsing-history/
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Privacy Protection Bypass Flaw in macOS Gives Access to Browsing History
A macOS privacy protection bypass flaw could allow potential attackers to access data stored in restricted folders on all macOS Mojave releases up to the 10.14.3 Supplemental Update released on February 7..
Coalition of State Attorney Generals Urge FTC to Update Identity Theft Rules
A coalition of 31 state attorneys general responded to an FTC request for public comment on its Identity Theft Rules review with an appeal to update them to allow banks and creditors to keep up with new tech designed to block identity theft attempts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coalition-of-state-attorney-generals-urge-ftc-to-update-identity-theft-rules/
A coalition of 31 state attorneys general responded to an FTC request for public comment on its Identity Theft Rules review with an appeal to update them to allow banks and creditors to keep up with new tech designed to block identity theft attempts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coalition-of-state-attorney-generals-urge-ftc-to-update-identity-theft-rules/
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Coalition of State Attorney Generals Urge FTC to Update Identity Theft Rules
A coalition of 31 state attorneys general responded to an FTC request for public comment on its Identity Theft Rules review with an appeal to update them to allow banks and creditors to keep up with new tech designed to block identity theft attempts.
Hackers Wipe VFEmail Servers, May Shut Down After Catastrophic Data Loss
The U.S. servers of privacy-focused e-mail provider VFEmail were hacked into on February 11 and all the data was destroyed, on both the main and the backup systems. According to VFEmail's owner, the hackers did not leave a ransom note and, given the extent of the destruction, the service will most likely go offline to never return. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-wipe-vfemail-servers-may-shut-down-after-catastrophic-data-loss/
The U.S. servers of privacy-focused e-mail provider VFEmail were hacked into on February 11 and all the data was destroyed, on both the main and the backup systems. According to VFEmail's owner, the hackers did not leave a ransom note and, given the extent of the destruction, the service will most likely go offline to never return. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-wipe-vfemail-servers-may-shut-down-after-catastrophic-data-loss/
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Hackers Wipe VFEmail Servers, May Shut Down After Catastrophic Data Loss
The U.S. servers of privacy-focused e-mail provider VFEmail were hacked into on February 11 and all the data was destroyed, on both the main and the backup systems. According to VFEmail's owner, the hackers did not leave a ransom note and, given the extent…
Adobe Releases Security Fixes for Flash Player, ColdFusion, and More
Adobe has published their monthly Patch Tuesday updates for the month of February 2019. These updates are for Flash Player, Creative Cloud Desktop Application, and ColdFusion. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-releases-security-fixes-for-flash-player-coldfusion-and-more/
Adobe has published their monthly Patch Tuesday updates for the month of February 2019. These updates are for Flash Player, Creative Cloud Desktop Application, and ColdFusion. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-releases-security-fixes-for-flash-player-coldfusion-and-more/
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Adobe Releases Security Fixes for Flash Player, ColdFusion, and More
Adobe has published their monthly Patch Tuesday updates for the month of February 2019. These updates are for Flash Player, Creative Cloud Desktop Application, and ColdFusion.
Windows Malware Runs on Macs, Bypasses Gatekeeper to Target Software Pirates
If it wasn't already obvious, pirating software is a risky business and this was again proven by a set of malicious executables targeting macOS users with info stealers and adware, and compiled as Windows EXE binaries with the help of the open source Mono framework. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-malware-runs-on-macs-bypasses-gatekeeper-to-target-software-pirates/
If it wasn't already obvious, pirating software is a risky business and this was again proven by a set of malicious executables targeting macOS users with info stealers and adware, and compiled as Windows EXE binaries with the help of the open source Mono framework. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-malware-runs-on-macs-bypasses-gatekeeper-to-target-software-pirates/
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Windows Malware Runs on Macs, Bypasses Gatekeeper to Target Software Pirates
If it wasn't already obvious, pirating software is a risky business and this was again proven by a set of malicious executables targeting macOS users with info stealers and adware, and compiled as Windows EXE binaries with the help of the open source Mono…
Dunkin' Donuts Issues Alert for Credential Stuffing Attack, Passwords Reset
Dunkin' Donuts has issued a security notification alerting users of their DD Perks reward program that their accounts may have been involved in a credential stuffing attack. This attack may have allowed third-parties to gain access to some of their account information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dunkin-donuts-issues-alert-for-credential-stuffing-attack-passwords-reset/
Dunkin' Donuts has issued a security notification alerting users of their DD Perks reward program that their accounts may have been involved in a credential stuffing attack. This attack may have allowed third-parties to gain access to some of their account information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dunkin-donuts-issues-alert-for-credential-stuffing-attack-passwords-reset/
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Dunkin' Donuts Issues Alert for Credential Stuffing Attack, Passwords Reset
Dunkin' Donuts has issued a security notification alerting users of their DD Perks reward program that their accounts may have been involved in a credential stuffing attack. This attack may have allowed third-parties to gain access to some of their account information.
TrickBot Banking Trojan Now Steals RDP, VNC, and PuTTY Credentials
The infamous Trickbot banking Trojan's password stealer module has been recently upgraded to grab credentials used to authenticate to remote servers using VNC, PuTTY, and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trickbot-banking-trojan-now-steals-rdp-vnc-and-putty-credentials/
The infamous Trickbot banking Trojan's password stealer module has been recently upgraded to grab credentials used to authenticate to remote servers using VNC, PuTTY, and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trickbot-banking-trojan-now-steals-rdp-vnc-and-putty-credentials/
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TrickBot Banking Trojan Now Steals RDP, VNC, and PuTTY Credentials
The infamous Trickbot banking Trojan's password stealer module has been recently upgraded to grab credentials used to authenticate to remote servers using VNC, PuTTY, and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)..
Windows 10 February 2019 Cumulative Updates Released With Fixes
It's Patch Tuesday and new cumulative updates are rolling out! The focus of Windows 10's February 2019 cumulative update is on addressing the security issues and the general issues reported in the past few weeks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-february-2019-cumulative-updates-released-with-fixes/
It's Patch Tuesday and new cumulative updates are rolling out! The focus of Windows 10's February 2019 cumulative update is on addressing the security issues and the general issues reported in the past few weeks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-february-2019-cumulative-updates-released-with-fixes/
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Windows 10 February 2019 Cumulative Updates Released With Fixes
It's Patch Tuesday and new cumulative updates are rolling out! The focus of Windows 10's February 2019 cumulative update is on addressing the security issues and the general issues reported in the past few weeks.
Microsoft Patches PrivExchange Vulnerability in February Quarterly Updates
Microsoft patched the PrivExchange privilege escalation vulnerability which affected Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and newer installations where Exchange Web Services (EWS) and Push Notifications were enabled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-patches-privexchange-vulnerability-in-february-quarterly-updates/
Microsoft patched the PrivExchange privilege escalation vulnerability which affected Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and newer installations where Exchange Web Services (EWS) and Push Notifications were enabled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-patches-privexchange-vulnerability-in-february-quarterly-updates/
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Microsoft Patches PrivExchange Vulnerability in February Quarterly Updates
Microsoft patched the PrivExchange privilege escalation vulnerability which affected Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and newer installations where Exchange Web Services (EWS) and Push Notifications were enabled.
Microsoft February 2019 Patch Tuesday Includes Fixes for 70 Vulnerabilities
Today is Microsoft's February 2019 Patch Tuesday, which means it is time to get those security updates installed. Included in this month's security updates is one for an actively exploited Internet Explorer vulnerability and another remote code execution vulnerability in DHCP. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-february-2019-patch-tuesday-includes-fixes-for-70-vulnerabilities/
Today is Microsoft's February 2019 Patch Tuesday, which means it is time to get those security updates installed. Included in this month's security updates is one for an actively exploited Internet Explorer vulnerability and another remote code execution vulnerability in DHCP. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-february-2019-patch-tuesday-includes-fixes-for-70-vulnerabilities/
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Microsoft February 2019 Patch Tuesday Includes Fixes for 70 Vulnerabilities
Today is Microsoft's February 2019 Patch Tuesday, which means it is time to get those security updates installed. Included in this month's security updates is one for an actively exploited Internet Explorer vulnerability and another remote code execution…
Windows 7 KB4486563 and Windows 8.1 KB4487000 Released
The February 2019 patches are also rolling out to PCs with Windows 7 and 8.1. The new monthly rollups for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 comes with general security fixes and improvements. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-7-kb4486563-and-windows-81-kb4487000-released/
The February 2019 patches are also rolling out to PCs with Windows 7 and 8.1. The new monthly rollups for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 comes with general security fixes and improvements. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-7-kb4486563-and-windows-81-kb4487000-released/
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Windows 7 KB4486563 and Windows 8.1 KB4487000 Released
The February 2019 patches are also rolling out to PCs with Windows 7 and 8.1. The new monthly rollups for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 comes with general security fixes and improvements.