Intel Fixes High Severity Vulnerabilities in Graphics Driver for Windows
Intel fixed 20 security vulnerabilities in the Intel Graphics Driver for Windows which would lead to escalation of privilege, denial of service, or information disclosure if exploited by attackers with local access to the system under attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/intel-fixes-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-graphics-driver-for-windows/
Intel fixed 20 security vulnerabilities in the Intel Graphics Driver for Windows which would lead to escalation of privilege, denial of service, or information disclosure if exploited by attackers with local access to the system under attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/intel-fixes-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-graphics-driver-for-windows/
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Intel Fixes High Severity Vulnerabilities in Graphics Driver for Windows
Intel fixed 20 security vulnerabilities in the Intel Graphics Driver for Windows which would lead to escalation of privilege, denial of service, or information disclosure if exploited by attackers with local access to the system under attack.
Students Hack School System to Change Grades and Attendance
Like a modern day WarGames, students in Michigan have hacked into a school district's computer system and changed grades and attendance records. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/students-hack-school-system-to-change-grades-and-attendance/
Like a modern day WarGames, students in Michigan have hacked into a school district's computer system and changed grades and attendance records. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/students-hack-school-system-to-change-grades-and-attendance/
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Students Hack School System to Change Grades and Attendance
Like a modern day WarGames, students in Michigan have hacked into a school district's computer system and changed grades and attendance records.
Google Now Lets G Suite Admins Disable Insecure Phone 2FA
Google added a new Admin console option for G Suite admins designed to help them disable telephony options as two-factor authentication (2FA) methods for G Suite accounts in their domain, preventing users from using SMS and voice codes when authenticating. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-now-lets-g-suite-admins-disable-insecure-phone-2fa/
Google added a new Admin console option for G Suite admins designed to help them disable telephony options as two-factor authentication (2FA) methods for G Suite accounts in their domain, preventing users from using SMS and voice codes when authenticating. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-now-lets-g-suite-admins-disable-insecure-phone-2fa/
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Google Now Lets G Suite Admins Disable Insecure Phone 2FA
Google added a new Admin console option for G Suite admins designed to help them disable telephony options as two-factor authentication (2FA) methods for G Suite accounts in their domain, preventing users from using SMS and voice codes when authenticating.
Google Chrome Adding Support For Nintendo Switch Gamepads
You will soon be able to use the Nintendo Switch gamepads to control online games in Google Chrome using the GamePad API. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-adding-support-for-nintendo-switch-gamepads/
You will soon be able to use the Nintendo Switch gamepads to control online games in Google Chrome using the GamePad API. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-adding-support-for-nintendo-switch-gamepads/
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Google Chrome Adding Support For Nintendo Switch Gamepads
You will soon be able to use the Nintendo Switch gamepads to control online games in Google Chrome using the GamePad API.
New Tune Extension Turns Google Chrome Into a Safe Space
Are you annoyed with all the vitriolic and angry comments that you see on social media? If so, then a new and experimental Chrome extension called Tune is hoping to help you dial it down. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/new-tune-extension-turns-google-chrome-into-a-safe-space/
Are you annoyed with all the vitriolic and angry comments that you see on social media? If so, then a new and experimental Chrome extension called Tune is hoping to help you dial it down. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/new-tune-extension-turns-google-chrome-into-a-safe-space/
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New Tune Extension Turns Google Chrome Into a Safe Space
Are you annoyed with all the vitriolic and angry comments that you see on social media? If so, then a new and experimental Chrome extension called Tune is hoping to help you dial it down.
EPIC Promises to Fix Game Launcher after Privacy Concerns
Epic Games has responded to multiple accusations saying that their Epic Games Launcher is scanning for and collecting users' Steam information without first requesting permission. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/epic-promises-to-fix-game-launcher-after-privacy-concerns/
Epic Games has responded to multiple accusations saying that their Epic Games Launcher is scanning for and collecting users' Steam information without first requesting permission. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/epic-promises-to-fix-game-launcher-after-privacy-concerns/
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EPIC Promises to Fix Game Launcher after Privacy Concerns
Epic Games has responded to multiple accusations saying that their Epic Games Launcher is scanning for and collecting users' Steam information without first requesting permission.
Over 100 Exploits Found for 19-Year Old WinRAR RCE Bug
A code execution vulnerability in WinRAR generated over a hundred distinct exploits in the first week since its disclosure, and the number of exploits keeps on swelling. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-100-exploits-found-for-19-year-old-winrar-rce-bug/
A code execution vulnerability in WinRAR generated over a hundred distinct exploits in the first week since its disclosure, and the number of exploits keeps on swelling. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-100-exploits-found-for-19-year-old-winrar-rce-bug/
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Over 100 Exploits Found for 19-Year Old WinRAR RCE Bug
A code execution vulnerability in WinRAR generated over a hundred distinct exploits in the first week since its disclosure, and the number of exploits keeps on swelling.
Insecure Database Exposes 800,000 Singapore Blood Donors
The personal information of 808,201 blood donors who registered to donate since 1986 in Singapore was exposed after the database which contained it was left unprotected on an Internet-facing server for more than two months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/insecure-database-exposes-800-000-singapore-blood-donors/
The personal information of 808,201 blood donors who registered to donate since 1986 in Singapore was exposed after the database which contained it was left unprotected on an Internet-facing server for more than two months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/insecure-database-exposes-800-000-singapore-blood-donors/
257K Legal Documents Leaked By Unprotected Elasticsearch Server
An unprotected 4.7 GB Elasticsearch cluster found on a US-based Amazon AWS server exposed 257,287 legal documents that came with a "not designated for publication" label. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/257k-legal-documents-leaked-by-unprotected-elasticsearch-server/
An unprotected 4.7 GB Elasticsearch cluster found on a US-based Amazon AWS server exposed 257,287 legal documents that came with a "not designated for publication" label. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/257k-legal-documents-leaked-by-unprotected-elasticsearch-server/
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257K Legal Documents Leaked By Unprotected Elasticsearch Server
An unprotected 4.7 GB Elasticsearch cluster found on a US-based Amazon AWS server exposed 257,287 legal documents that came with a "not designated for publication" label.
The Week in Ransomware - March 15th 2019 - STOP, Decryptors, and More
This week we have seen a new decryptor released by both Emsisoft and Avast for the BigBobRoss ransomware. We also saw a lot of new variants released for existing ransomware, expecially the STOP Ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-15th-2019-stop-decryptors-and-more/
This week we have seen a new decryptor released by both Emsisoft and Avast for the BigBobRoss ransomware. We also saw a lot of new variants released for existing ransomware, expecially the STOP Ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-15th-2019-stop-decryptors-and-more/
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The Week in Ransomware - March 15th 2019 - STOP, Decryptors, and More
This week we have seen a new decryptor released by both Emsisoft and Avast for the BigBobRoss ransomware. We also saw a lot of new variants released for existing ransomware, expecially the STOP Ransomware.
18-Year Old Arrested in Japan for Stealing $130k in Cryptocurrency
A Japanese 18-year-old from Utsunomiya, Tochigi, faces criminal charges for stealing $130,000 (around ¥15 million) worth of cryptocurrency after hacking the Monappy social media network and Monacoin web-based wallet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/18-year-old-arrested-in-japan-for-stealing-130k-in-cryptocurrency/
A Japanese 18-year-old from Utsunomiya, Tochigi, faces criminal charges for stealing $130,000 (around ¥15 million) worth of cryptocurrency after hacking the Monappy social media network and Monacoin web-based wallet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/18-year-old-arrested-in-japan-for-stealing-130k-in-cryptocurrency/
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18-Year Old Arrested in Japan for Stealing $130k in Cryptocurrency
A Japanese 18-year-old from Utsunomiya, Tochigi, faces criminal charges for stealing $130,000 (around ¥15 million) worth of cryptocurrency after hacking the Monappy social media network and Monacoin web-based wallet.
Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18358 Fixes Poor Game Performance
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18358 (19H1) to Insiders in the Fast ring. This release is mostly bug fixes as the build gets ready for release, which includes a fix for low streaming and recording quality in Game Mode. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-preview-build-18358-fixes-poor-game-performance/
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18358 (19H1) to Insiders in the Fast ring. This release is mostly bug fixes as the build gets ready for release, which includes a fix for low streaming and recording quality in Game Mode. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-preview-build-18358-fixes-poor-game-performance/
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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18358 Fixes Poor Game Performance
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18358 (19H1) to Insiders in the Fast ring. This release is mostly bug fixes as the build gets ready for release, which includes a fix for low streaming and recording quality in Game Mode.
Spam Warns about Boeing 737 Max Crashes While Pushing Malware
A new malspam campaign is underway that is trying to utilize the tragic Boeing 737 Max crashes as a way to spread malware on a recipient's computer. These spam emails pretend to be leaked documents about imminent crashes that the sender states should be reviewed and shared with loved ones to warn them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spam-warns-about-boeing-737-max-crashes-while-pushing-malware/
A new malspam campaign is underway that is trying to utilize the tragic Boeing 737 Max crashes as a way to spread malware on a recipient's computer. These spam emails pretend to be leaked documents about imminent crashes that the sender states should be reviewed and shared with loved ones to warn them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spam-warns-about-boeing-737-max-crashes-while-pushing-malware/
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Spam Warns about Boeing 737 Max Crashes While Pushing Malware
A new malspam campaign is underway that is trying to utilize the tragic Boeing 737 Max crashes as a way to spread malware on a recipient's computer. These spam emails pretend to be leaked documents about imminent crashes that the sender states should be reviewed…
New Zealand Mobile Carriers Block 8chan, 4chan, and LiveLeak
Following the Friday mass shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand, multiple internet service providers (ISP) in the country have blocked access to websites that distribute gruesome content from the incident. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zealand-mobile-carriers-block-8chan-4chan-and-liveleak/
Following the Friday mass shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand, multiple internet service providers (ISP) in the country have blocked access to websites that distribute gruesome content from the incident. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zealand-mobile-carriers-block-8chan-4chan-and-liveleak/
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New Zealand Mobile Carriers Block 8chan, 4chan, and LiveLeak
Following the Friday mass shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand, multiple internet service providers (ISP) in the country have blocked access to websites that distribute gruesome content from the incident.
New Sextortion Email Uses CIA Investigation as Scare Tactic
A new sextortion campaign has started that pretends to be from the CIA and states that you are involved in an investigation into the distribution and storage or child pornography. The scammers then demand $10,000 in bitcoin or you will be arrested on April 8th, 2019 as part of an international law enforcement operation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-sextortion-email-uses-cia-investigation-as-scare-tactic/
A new sextortion campaign has started that pretends to be from the CIA and states that you are involved in an investigation into the distribution and storage or child pornography. The scammers then demand $10,000 in bitcoin or you will be arrested on April 8th, 2019 as part of an international law enforcement operation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-sextortion-email-uses-cia-investigation-as-scare-tactic/
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New Sextortion Email Uses CIA Investigation as Scare Tactic
A new sextortion campaign has started that pretends to be from the CIA and states that you are involved in an investigation into the distribution and storage or child pornography. The scammers then demand $10,000 in bitcoin or you will be arrested on April…
New Mirai Variant Comes with 27 Exploits, Targets Enterprise Devices
A new Mirai variant comes with eleven new exploits, the enterprise WePresent WiPG-1000 Wireless Presentation system and the LG Supersign TV being the most notable new devices being targeted. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-mirai-variant-comes-with-27-exploits-targets-enterprise-devices/
A new Mirai variant comes with eleven new exploits, the enterprise WePresent WiPG-1000 Wireless Presentation system and the LG Supersign TV being the most notable new devices being targeted. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-mirai-variant-comes-with-27-exploits-targets-enterprise-devices/
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New Mirai Variant Comes with 27 Exploits, Targets Enterprise Devices
A new Mirai variant comes with eleven new exploits, the enterprise WePresent WiPG-1000 Wireless Presentation system and the LG Supersign TV being the most notable new devices being targeted.
AMD Believes SPOILER Vulnerability Does Not Impact Its Processors
AMD thinks that its processors are not impacted by the new SPOILER vulnerability that uses speculative execution to improve the efficiency of memory and cache attacks such as Rowhammer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amd-believes-spoiler-vulnerability-does-not-impact-its-processors/
AMD thinks that its processors are not impacted by the new SPOILER vulnerability that uses speculative execution to improve the efficiency of memory and cache attacks such as Rowhammer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amd-believes-spoiler-vulnerability-does-not-impact-its-processors/
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AMD Believes SPOILER Vulnerability Does Not Impact Its Processors
AMD thinks that its processors are not impacted by the new SPOILER vulnerability that uses speculative execution to improve the efficiency of memory and cache attacks such as Rowhammer.
JNEC.a Ransomware Spread by WinRAR Ace Exploit
A new ransomware called JNEC.a spreads through an exploit for the recently reported code execution ACE vulnerability in WinRAR. After encrypting a computer, it will generate a Gmail address that victims need to create in order to receive the file decryption key once they pay the ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/jneca-ransomware-spread-by-winrar-ace-exploit/
A new ransomware called JNEC.a spreads through an exploit for the recently reported code execution ACE vulnerability in WinRAR. After encrypting a computer, it will generate a Gmail address that victims need to create in order to receive the file decryption key once they pay the ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/jneca-ransomware-spread-by-winrar-ace-exploit/
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JNEC.a Ransomware Spread by WinRAR Ace Exploit
A new ransomware called JNEC.a spreads through an exploit for the recently reported code execution ACE vulnerability in WinRAR. After encrypting a computer, it will generate a Gmail address that victims need to create in order to receive the file decryption…
New HTTPS Interception Tools Available from Cloudflare
Cloudfare announced the release of two new tools designed to make it simpler to check if TLS connections to a website have been intercepted, to detect vulnerable clients and potentially notify them when their security is compromised or degraded. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-https-interception-tools-available-from-cloudflare/
Cloudfare announced the release of two new tools designed to make it simpler to check if TLS connections to a website have been intercepted, to detect vulnerable clients and potentially notify them when their security is compromised or degraded. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-https-interception-tools-available-from-cloudflare/
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New HTTPS Interception Tools Available from Cloudflare
Cloudfare announced the release of two new tools designed to make it simpler to check if TLS connections to a website have been intercepted, to detect vulnerable clients and potentially notify them when their security is compromised or degraded.
89% of EU Government Sites Infiltrated by Ad Tracking Scripts
Third-party advertising technology trackers from 112 companies were found on 89% of official government websites of EU member states by Cookiebot, a cookie and online tracking consent solution, after scanning 184,683 pages. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/89-percent-of-eu-government-sites-infiltrated-by-ad-tracking-scripts/
Third-party advertising technology trackers from 112 companies were found on 89% of official government websites of EU member states by Cookiebot, a cookie and online tracking consent solution, after scanning 184,683 pages. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/89-percent-of-eu-government-sites-infiltrated-by-ad-tracking-scripts/
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89% of EU Government Sites Infiltrated by Ad Tracking Scripts
Third-party advertising technology trackers from 112 companies were found on 89% of official government websites of EU member states by Cookiebot, a cookie and online tracking consent solution, after scanning 184,683 pages.
Google+ Gives Final Warning to Backup Data Before It's Deleted
Google has started sending out a new round of emails warning users that they need to backup their Google+ data before April 2, 2019 or it will be deleted. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-gives-final-warning-to-backup-data-before-its-deleted/
Google has started sending out a new round of emails warning users that they need to backup their Google+ data before April 2, 2019 or it will be deleted. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-gives-final-warning-to-backup-data-before-its-deleted/
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Google+ Gives Final Warning to Backup Data Before It's Deleted
Google has started sending out a new round of emails warning users that they need to backup their Google+ data before April 2, 2019 or it will be deleted.