Thunderclap Vulnerabilities Allow Attacks Using Thunderbolt Peripherals
Modern computers that come with a Thunderbolt interface and run Windows, macOS, Linux, or FreeBSD are vulnerable to a range of Direct Memory Access (DMA) attacks performed by potential attackers with physical access to the device using malicious peripherals. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/thunderclap-vulnerabilities-allow-attacks-using-thunderbolt-peripherals/
Modern computers that come with a Thunderbolt interface and run Windows, macOS, Linux, or FreeBSD are vulnerable to a range of Direct Memory Access (DMA) attacks performed by potential attackers with physical access to the device using malicious peripherals. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/thunderclap-vulnerabilities-allow-attacks-using-thunderbolt-peripherals/
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Thunderclap Vulnerabilities Allow Attacks Using Thunderbolt Peripherals
Modern computers that come with a Thunderbolt interface and run Windows, macOS, Linux, or FreeBSD are vulnerable to a range of Direct Memory Access (DMA) attacks performed by potential attackers with physical access to the device using malicious peripherals.
Google Enhances Google Play Protect on Android, but Is It Enough?
Google has made changes to Google Play Protect in order to better protect Android users from malicious apps. Will these protections, though, be enough? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-enhances-google-play-protect-on-android-but-is-it-enough/
Google has made changes to Google Play Protect in order to better protect Android users from malicious apps. Will these protections, though, be enough? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-enhances-google-play-protect-on-android-but-is-it-enough/
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Google Enhances Google Play Protect on Android, but Is It Enough?
Google has made changes to Google Play Protect in order to better protect Android users from malicious apps. Will these protections, though, be enough?
28 Billion Credential Stuffing Attempts During Second Half of 2018
During the second half of 2018, between May and December 2018, roughly 28 billion credential stuffing attempts have been detected, with retail websites being the main target of credential abuse with 10 billion attempts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/28-billion-credential-stuffing-attempts-during-second-half-of-2018/
During the second half of 2018, between May and December 2018, roughly 28 billion credential stuffing attempts have been detected, with retail websites being the main target of credential abuse with 10 billion attempts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/28-billion-credential-stuffing-attempts-during-second-half-of-2018/
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28 Billion Credential Stuffing Attempts During Second Half of 2018
During the second half of 2018, between May and December 2018, roughly 28 billion credential stuffing attempts have been detected, with retail websites being the main target of credential abuse with 10 billion attempts.
New Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Found in Cisco WebEx Meetings
A vulnerability found in the update service of the Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App for Windows could allow an unprivileged local attacker to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands using the SYSTEM user privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability-found-in-cisco-webex-meetings/
A vulnerability found in the update service of the Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App for Windows could allow an unprivileged local attacker to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands using the SYSTEM user privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability-found-in-cisco-webex-meetings/
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New Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Found in Cisco WebEx Meetings
A vulnerability found in the update service of the Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App for Windows could allow an unprivileged local attacker to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands using the SYSTEM user privileges.
Web Site for a Bangladesh Embassy Compromised with Malicious Docs
The web site for the Bangladeshi Embassy in Cairo has been compromised so that it distributes malicious Word documents, which install malware downloaders onto an infected computer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/web-site-for-a-bangladesh-embassy-compromised-with-malicious-docs/
The web site for the Bangladeshi Embassy in Cairo has been compromised so that it distributes malicious Word documents, which install malware downloaders onto an infected computer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/web-site-for-a-bangladesh-embassy-compromised-with-malicious-docs/
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Web Site for a Bangladesh Embassy Compromised with Malicious Docs
The web site for the Bangladeshi Embassy in Cairo has been compromised so that it distributes malicious Word documents, which install malware downloaders onto an infected computer.
Cyber-Espionage Group Customizes Old, Public Tools
A cyber-espionage threat actor believed to operate from China relies for its activities on publicly available tools; the source code for some of them has been released as early as 2007. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyber-espionage-group-customizes-old-public-tools/
A cyber-espionage threat actor believed to operate from China relies for its activities on publicly available tools; the source code for some of them has been released as early as 2007. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyber-espionage-group-customizes-old-public-tools/
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Cyber-Espionage Group Customizes Old, Public Tools
A cyber-espionage threat actor believed to operate from China relies for its activities on publicly available tools; the source code for some of them has been released as early as 2007.
TLS 1.3 Support Coming to iOS 12.2, Enabled System-Wide in Beta Releases
TLS 1.3, the next major version of the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol, will be available in iOS 12.2 and it can already be tested by iOS users willing to install the iOS 12.2 Beta 3 release. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tls-13-support-coming-to-ios-122-enabled-system-wide-in-beta-releases/
TLS 1.3, the next major version of the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol, will be available in iOS 12.2 and it can already be tested by iOS users willing to install the iOS 12.2 Beta 3 release. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tls-13-support-coming-to-ios-122-enabled-system-wide-in-beta-releases/
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TLS 1.3 Support Coming to iOS 12.2, Enabled System-Wide in Beta Releases
TLS 1.3, the next major version of the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol, will be available in iOS 12.2 and it can already be tested by iOS users willing to install the iOS 12.2 Beta 3 release.
AltFS Fileless File System Aims to Evades Detection by Security Software
Exclusive: Researchers from SafeBreach have developed an open source library that creates a fileless file system residing in operating system resources such as the Windows Registry, WMI, or the user defaults system in macOS. This system was created to illustrate how a fileless file system framework could be created to help security s [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/altfs-fileless-file-system-aims-to-evades-detection-by-security-software/
Exclusive: Researchers from SafeBreach have developed an open source library that creates a fileless file system residing in operating system resources such as the Windows Registry, WMI, or the user defaults system in macOS. This system was created to illustrate how a fileless file system framework could be created to help security s [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/altfs-fileless-file-system-aims-to-evades-detection-by-security-software/
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AltFS Fileless File System Aims to Evades Detection by Security Software
Exclusive: Researchers from SafeBreach have developed an open source library that creates a fileless file system residing in operating system resources such as the Windows Registry, WMI, or the user defaults system in macOS. This system was created to illustrate…
New Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Found in Cisco WebEx Meetings
A vulnerability found in the update service of the Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App for Windows could allow an unprivileged local attacker to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands using the SYSTEM user privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability-found-in-cisco-webex-meetings/
A vulnerability found in the update service of the Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App for Windows could allow an unprivileged local attacker to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands using the SYSTEM user privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability-found-in-cisco-webex-meetings/
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New Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Found in Cisco WebEx Meetings
A vulnerability found in the update service of the Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App for Windows could allow an unprivileged local attacker to elevate privileges and run arbitrary commands using the SYSTEM user privileges.
Icons and Screenshots of Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge Browser Leaked Online
Leaked images related to Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge browser have been leaked online this past week. These images include ones allegedly for the Edge installer and what appears to be a Edge Canary icon. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/icons-and-screenshots-of-microsofts-chromium-based-edge-browser-leaked-online/
Leaked images related to Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge browser have been leaked online this past week. These images include ones allegedly for the Edge installer and what appears to be a Edge Canary icon. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/icons-and-screenshots-of-microsofts-chromium-based-edge-browser-leaked-online/
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Icons and Screenshots of Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge Browser Leaked Online
Leaked images related to Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge browser have been leaked online this past week. These images include ones allegedly for the Edge installer and what appears to be a Edge Canary icon.
Social Media Attacks Generate $3.25 Billion for Crooks Each Year
Cybercriminals are becoming more clever every year when it comes to exploiting the trust of social media users and this translates into increased earnings, with malicious activities targeting social media platforms netting criminals roughly $3.25 billion per year. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/social-media-attacks-generate-325-billion-for-crooks-each-year/
Cybercriminals are becoming more clever every year when it comes to exploiting the trust of social media users and this translates into increased earnings, with malicious activities targeting social media platforms netting criminals roughly $3.25 billion per year. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/social-media-attacks-generate-325-billion-for-crooks-each-year/
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Social Media Attacks Generate $3.25 Billion for Crooks Each Year
Cybercriminals are becoming more clever every year when it comes to exploiting the trust of social media users and this translates into increased earnings, with malicious activities targeting social media platforms netting criminals roughly $3.25 billion…
Outlook and Microsoft Account Phishing Emails Utilize Azure Blob Storage
Researchers have found two ongoing phishing campaigns utilizing Microsoft's Azure Blob Storage in order to steal recipient's Outlook and Microsoft account credentials. Both of these campaigns use convincing landing pages that utilize SSL certificates and the windows.net domain to appear legitimate. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/outlook-and-microsoft-account-phishing-emails-utilize-azure-blob-storage/
Researchers have found two ongoing phishing campaigns utilizing Microsoft's Azure Blob Storage in order to steal recipient's Outlook and Microsoft account credentials. Both of these campaigns use convincing landing pages that utilize SSL certificates and the windows.net domain to appear legitimate. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/outlook-and-microsoft-account-phishing-emails-utilize-azure-blob-storage/
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Outlook and Microsoft Account Phishing Emails Utilize Azure Blob Storage
Researchers have found two ongoing phishing campaigns utilizing Microsoft's Azure Blob Storage in order to steal recipient's Outlook and Microsoft account credentials. Both of these campaigns use convincing landing pages that utilize SSL certificates and…
Coinhive In-Browser Cryptomining Service Shuts Down on March 8
The Coinhive cryptomining mining service which was designed to offer web developers a JavaScript-based Monero miner announced that it will discontinue its services on March 8, 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/coinhive-in-browser-cryptomining-service-shuts-down-on-march-8/
The Coinhive cryptomining mining service which was designed to offer web developers a JavaScript-based Monero miner announced that it will discontinue its services on March 8, 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/coinhive-in-browser-cryptomining-service-shuts-down-on-march-8/
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Coinhive In-Browser Cryptomining Service Shuts Down on March 8
The Coinhive cryptomining mining service which was designed to offer web developers a JavaScript-based Monero miner announced that it will discontinue its services on March 8, 2019.
Topps.com Sports Collectible Site Exposes Payment Info in MageCart Attack
The sports trading card and collectible company Topps disclosed issued a data breach notification stating that it was affected by an attack, which possibly exposed the payment and address information of its customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toppscom-sports-collectible-site-exposes-payment-info-in-magecart-attack/
The sports trading card and collectible company Topps disclosed issued a data breach notification stating that it was affected by an attack, which possibly exposed the payment and address information of its customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toppscom-sports-collectible-site-exposes-payment-info-in-magecart-attack/
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Topps.com Sports Collectible Site Exposes Payment Info in MageCart Attack
The sports trading card and collectible company Topps disclosed issued a data breach notification stating that it was affected by an attack, which possibly exposed the payment and address information of its customers.
Microsoft Announces Azure Sentinel and Threat Experts Cloud-Based Tech
Microsoft announced its new cloud-based Microsoft Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Threat Experts solutions designed to allow security professionals to react faster and provide adequate responses during cyber attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-announces-azure-sentinel-and-threat-experts-cloud-based-tech/
Microsoft announced its new cloud-based Microsoft Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Threat Experts solutions designed to allow security professionals to react faster and provide adequate responses during cyber attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-announces-azure-sentinel-and-threat-experts-cloud-based-tech/
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Microsoft Announces Azure Sentinel and Threat Experts Cloud-Based Tech
Microsoft announced its new cloud-based Microsoft Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Threat Experts solutions designed to allow security professionals to react faster and provide adequate responses during cyber attacks.
MageCart Group Evolves Tactics To Better Steal Your Credit Cards
There are at least a dozen Magecart groups that try to plant their code for skimming payment card data on online stores, but not all of them are equally advanced. Group 4 has taken cybercrime activity to a professional level. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/magecart-group-evolves-tactics-to-better-steal-your-credit-cards/
There are at least a dozen Magecart groups that try to plant their code for skimming payment card data on online stores, but not all of them are equally advanced. Group 4 has taken cybercrime activity to a professional level. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/magecart-group-evolves-tactics-to-better-steal-your-credit-cards/
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MageCart Group Evolves Tactics To Better Steal Your Credit Cards
There are at least a dozen Magecart groups that try to plant their code for skimming payment card data on online stores, but not all of them are equally advanced. Group 4 has taken cybercrime activity to a professional level.
Cisco Fixes Critical RCE Vulnerability in RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W Routers
Cisco fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability present in the web-based management interface of the RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall, RV130W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router, and RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-fixes-critical-rce-vulnerability-in-rv110w-rv130w-and-rv215w-routers/
Cisco fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability present in the web-based management interface of the RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall, RV130W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router, and RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-fixes-critical-rce-vulnerability-in-rv110w-rv130w-and-rv215w-routers/
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Cisco Fixes Critical RCE Vulnerability in RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W Routers
Cisco fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability present in the web-based management interface of the RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall, RV130W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router, and RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router.
Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Build 18845 (20H1) With Emoji 12.0 and Fixes
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18845 for Insiders in the Skip Ahead ring. This 20H1 build is mostly bug fixes, but does include the finalized Emoji 12.0 emojis and Microsoft has associated keywords with them so you can search for particular ones. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-build-18845-20h1-with-emoji-120-and-fixes/
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18845 for Insiders in the Skip Ahead ring. This 20H1 build is mostly bug fixes, but does include the finalized Emoji 12.0 emojis and Microsoft has associated keywords with them so you can search for particular ones. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-build-18845-20h1-with-emoji-120-and-fixes/
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Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Build 18845 (20H1) With Emoji 12.0 and Fixes
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18845 for Insiders in the Skip Ahead ring. This 20H1 build is mostly bug fixes, but does include the finalized Emoji 12.0 emojis and Microsoft has associated keywords with them so you can search for…
YouTube Disables Comments on Videos with Young Children
YouTube announced that comments on videos featuring young minors are being disabled all across the platform to counteract predatory behavior, with only a few exceptions where the YouTube team will closely work with the channels to actively moderate comments. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/youtube-disables-comments-on-videos-with-young-children/
YouTube announced that comments on videos featuring young minors are being disabled all across the platform to counteract predatory behavior, with only a few exceptions where the YouTube team will closely work with the channels to actively moderate comments. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/youtube-disables-comments-on-videos-with-young-children/
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YouTube Disables Comments on Videos with Young Children
YouTube announced that comments on videos featuring young minors are being disabled all across the platform to counteract predatory behavior, with only a few exceptions where the YouTube team will closely work with the channels to actively moderate comments.
App Security Improvement Alerts Android Devs of 6 New Vulnerabilities
Google announced the addition of six extra vulnerability warnings to the Application Security Improvement (ASI) program after previously announcing updates for the Google Play Protect, the built-in malware protection for Android. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/app-security-improvement-alerts-android-devs-of-6-new-vulnerabilities/
Google announced the addition of six extra vulnerability warnings to the Application Security Improvement (ASI) program after previously announcing updates for the Google Play Protect, the built-in malware protection for Android. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/app-security-improvement-alerts-android-devs-of-6-new-vulnerabilities/
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App Security Improvement Alerts Android Devs of 6 New Vulnerabilities
Google announced the addition of six extra vulnerability warnings to the Application Security Improvement (ASI) program after previously announcing updates for the Google Play Protect, the built-in malware protection for Android.
Wireshark 3 Released with New Npcap Windows Packet Capturing Driver
Wireshark 3.0.0 was released today, replacing the no longer maintained WinPcap packet capture library with the Npcap packet sniffing and sending library for Windows, created by Gordon Lyon the founder of the Nmap project. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/wireshark-3-released-with-new-npcap-windows-packet-capturing-driver/
Wireshark 3.0.0 was released today, replacing the no longer maintained WinPcap packet capture library with the Npcap packet sniffing and sending library for Windows, created by Gordon Lyon the founder of the Nmap project. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/wireshark-3-released-with-new-npcap-windows-packet-capturing-driver/
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Wireshark 3 Released with New Npcap Windows Packet Capturing Driver
Wireshark 3.0.0 was released today, replacing the no longer maintained WinPcap packet capture library with the Npcap packet sniffing and sending library for Windows, created by Gordon Lyon the founder of the Nmap project.