Facebook Employees Could Access Unencrypted Passwords for Millions of Users
As part of a seemingly never-ending stream of security blunders, Facebook disclosed today that the passwords of hundreds of millions of Facebook and Instagram users were stored in plain text for years on internal data storage systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-employees-could-access-unencrypted-passwords-for-millions-of-users/
As part of a seemingly never-ending stream of security blunders, Facebook disclosed today that the passwords of hundreds of millions of Facebook and Instagram users were stored in plain text for years on internal data storage systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-employees-could-access-unencrypted-passwords-for-millions-of-users/
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Facebook Employees Could Access Unencrypted Passwords for Millions of Users
As part of a seemingly never-ending stream of security blunders, Facebook disclosed today that the passwords of hundreds of millions of Facebook and Instagram users were stored in plain text for years on internal data storage systems.
Cisco Fixes High-Severity Vulnerabilities in IP Phone 77800, 8800
Cisco released on Wednesday security patches for vulnerabilities present in its IP Phone 7800 and 8800 series. An attacker could exploit most of the flaws remotely without being authenticated [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-fixes-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-ip-phone-77800-8800/
Cisco released on Wednesday security patches for vulnerabilities present in its IP Phone 7800 and 8800 series. An attacker could exploit most of the flaws remotely without being authenticated [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-fixes-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-ip-phone-77800-8800/
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Cisco Fixes High-Severity Vulnerabilities in IP Phone 77800, 8800
Cisco released on Wednesday security patches for vulnerabilities present in its IP Phone 7800 and 8800 series. An attacker could exploit most of the flaws remotely without being authenticated
Safari, Virtualbox, VMware Get Hacked During First Day of Pwn2Own 2019
During the first day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2019, contestants were able to successfully hack into the Apple Safari web browser, Oracle's VirtualBox, and VMware Workstation, earning a total of $240,000 in cash awards. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/safari-virtualbox-vmware-get-hacked-during-first-day-of-pwn2own-2019/
During the first day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2019, contestants were able to successfully hack into the Apple Safari web browser, Oracle's VirtualBox, and VMware Workstation, earning a total of $240,000 in cash awards. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/safari-virtualbox-vmware-get-hacked-during-first-day-of-pwn2own-2019/
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Safari, Virtualbox, VMware Get Hacked During First Day of Pwn2Own 2019
During the first day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2019, contestants were able to successfully hack into the Apple Safari web browser, Oracle's VirtualBox, and VMware Workstation, earning a total of $240,000 in cash awards.
A Outage is Bad for Facebook, but Great for PornHub
One site's outage is another site's gain, which is exactly what PornHub discovered during the recent extended outage experienced by Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/a-outage-is-bad-for-facebook-but-great-for-pornhub/
One site's outage is another site's gain, which is exactly what PornHub discovered during the recent extended outage experienced by Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/a-outage-is-bad-for-facebook-but-great-for-pornhub/
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A Outage is Bad for Facebook, but Great for PornHub
One site's outage is another site's gain, which is exactly what PornHub discovered during the recent extended outage experienced by Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram.
13-Year-Old Allegedly Hacked Teacher Account to Create Student 'Hit List'
A 13-year-old is currently under investigation after he allegedly used a teacher's credentials to hack into his school district's computing system to steal fellow students' personal information and create a "hit list." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/13-year-old-allegedly-hacked-teacher-account-to-create-student-hit-list/
A 13-year-old is currently under investigation after he allegedly used a teacher's credentials to hack into his school district's computing system to steal fellow students' personal information and create a "hit list." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/13-year-old-allegedly-hacked-teacher-account-to-create-student-hit-list/
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13-Year-Old Allegedly Hacked Teacher Account to Create Student 'Hit List'
A 13-year-old is currently under investigation after he allegedly used a teacher's credentials to hack into his school district's computing system to steal fellow students' personal information and create a "hit list."
Windows 7 Gets an Extra Life With Windows Virtual Desktop
Microsoft announced today that their new Windows Virtual Desktop product is now available for public preview. This technology allows the enterprise to move their desktops and applications into Azure and be hosted on Windows 10 and Windows 7 operating systems that are always secured with the latest updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-7-gets-an-extra-life-with-windows-virtual-desktop/
Microsoft announced today that their new Windows Virtual Desktop product is now available for public preview. This technology allows the enterprise to move their desktops and applications into Azure and be hosted on Windows 10 and Windows 7 operating systems that are always secured with the latest updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-7-gets-an-extra-life-with-windows-virtual-desktop/
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Windows 7 Gets an Extra Life With Windows Virtual Desktop
Microsoft announced today that their new Windows Virtual Desktop product is now available for public preview. This technology allows the enterprise to move their desktops and applications into Azure and be hosted on Windows 10 and Windows 7 operating systems…
2 Million Emails of 350K+ Clients Possibly Exposed in Oregon DHS Data Breach
The Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that roughly 2 million emails with Protected Health Information from more than 350,000 customers have been potentially exposed after 9 employee mailboxes were compromised in a spear phishing attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/2-million-emails-of-350k-clients-possibly-exposed-in-oregon-dhs-data-breach/
The Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that roughly 2 million emails with Protected Health Information from more than 350,000 customers have been potentially exposed after 9 employee mailboxes were compromised in a spear phishing attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/2-million-emails-of-350k-clients-possibly-exposed-in-oregon-dhs-data-breach/
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2 Million Emails of 350K+ Clients Possibly Exposed in Oregon DHS Data Breach
The Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that roughly 2 million emails with Protected Health Information from more than 350,000 customers have been potentially exposed after 9 employee mailboxes were compromised in a spear phishing attack.
Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge Hacked on Second Day of Pwn2Own
During the second day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2019, competitors successfully pwned the Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge web browsers, as well as VMware's Workstation client, earning a total of $270,000 in cash awards. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-firefox-and-microsoft-edge-hacked-on-second-day-of-pwn2own/
During the second day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2019, competitors successfully pwned the Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge web browsers, as well as VMware's Workstation client, earning a total of $270,000 in cash awards. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-firefox-and-microsoft-edge-hacked-on-second-day-of-pwn2own/
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Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge Hacked on Second Day of Pwn2Own
During the second day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2019, competitors successfully pwned the Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge web browsers, as well as VMware's Workstation client, earning a total of $270,000 in cash awards.
Zero-Day WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Used to Add Malicious Redirects
WordPress websites using unpatched Social Warfare installations (v3.5.1 and v3.5.2) are exposed to attacks abusing a zero-day stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability fixed in the 3.5.3 version of the plugin. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zero-day-wordpress-plugin-vulnerability-used-to-add-malicious-redirects/
WordPress websites using unpatched Social Warfare installations (v3.5.1 and v3.5.2) are exposed to attacks abusing a zero-day stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability fixed in the 3.5.3 version of the plugin. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zero-day-wordpress-plugin-vulnerability-used-to-add-malicious-redirects/
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Zero-Day WordPress Plugin Vulnerability Used to Add Malicious Redirects
WordPress websites using unpatched Social Warfare installations (v3.5.1 and v3.5.2) are exposed to attacks abusing a zero-day stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability fixed in the 3.5.3 version of the plugin.
Microsoft is Adding a Graphing Mode to the Windows 10 Calculator
In a new feature tracking post for the Microsoft's Calculator GitHub project, Microsoft has stated that they plan on adding a graphing mode to the Windows 10 calculator. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-adding-a-graphing-mode-to-the-windows-10-calculator/
In a new feature tracking post for the Microsoft's Calculator GitHub project, Microsoft has stated that they plan on adding a graphing mode to the Windows 10 calculator. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-adding-a-graphing-mode-to-the-windows-10-calculator/
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Microsoft is Adding a Graphing Mode to the Windows 10 Calculator
In a new feature tracking post for the Microsoft's Calculator GitHub project, Microsoft has stated that they plan on adding a graphing mode to the Windows 10 calculator.
The Week in Ransomware - March 22nd 2019 - LOCKERGOGA!
This week has been dominated by the news of aluminum producer Norsk Hydro being crippled by the LockerGoga Ransomware. Since then, it has been constant news coverage regarding the ransomware and more in-depth analysis. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-22nd-2019-lockergoga/
This week has been dominated by the news of aluminum producer Norsk Hydro being crippled by the LockerGoga Ransomware. Since then, it has been constant news coverage regarding the ransomware and more in-depth analysis. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-22nd-2019-lockergoga/
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The Week in Ransomware - March 22nd 2019 - LOCKERGOGA!
This week has been dominated by the news of aluminum producer Norsk Hydro being crippled by the LockerGoga Ransomware. Since then, it has been constant news coverage regarding the ransomware and more in-depth analysis.
70% of Ransomware Attacks Targeted SMBs, BEC Attacks Increased by 130%
Beazley Breach Response (BBR) Services found that 71% of ransomware attacks targeted small businesses, with an average ransom demand of $116,324 and a median of $10,310, after analyzing 3,300 incidents involving its clients in 2018 [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/70-percent-of-ransomware-attacks-targeted-smbs-bec-attacks-increased-by-130-percent/
Beazley Breach Response (BBR) Services found that 71% of ransomware attacks targeted small businesses, with an average ransom demand of $116,324 and a median of $10,310, after analyzing 3,300 incidents involving its clients in 2018 [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/70-percent-of-ransomware-attacks-targeted-smbs-bec-attacks-increased-by-130-percent/
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70% of Ransomware Attacks Targeted SMBs, BEC Attacks Increased by 130%
Beazley Breach Response (BBR) Services found that 71% of ransomware attacks targeted small businesses, with an average ransom demand of $116,324 and a median of $10,310, after analyzing 3,300 incidents involving its clients in 2018
FEMA Data Leak Exposes Personal Info of 2.3M Disaster Survivors
The Office for the Inspector General for the DHS issued a report today that detailed how FEMA did not appropriately safeguard the personal information of 2.3 million survivors of hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria and the California wildfires in 2017. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fema-data-leak-exposes-personal-info-of-23m-disaster-survivors/
The Office for the Inspector General for the DHS issued a report today that detailed how FEMA did not appropriately safeguard the personal information of 2.3 million survivors of hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria and the California wildfires in 2017. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fema-data-leak-exposes-personal-info-of-23m-disaster-survivors/
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FEMA Data Leak Exposes Personal Info of 2.3M Disaster Survivors
The Office for the Inspector General for the DHS issued a report today that detailed how FEMA did not appropriately safeguard the personal information of 2.3 million survivors of hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria and the California wildfires in 2017.
Chrome 74 Dark Mode Now Syncs with Windows 10 Color Settings
Google has released Chrome 74 into the beta channel and with it comes the browser's highly anticipated Dark Mode feature for Windows 10. In Chrome 74, Google has finally made it possible for Chrome to detect when dark mode is enabled in Windows 10 and switch to dark mode in the browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-74-dark-mode-now-syncs-with-windows-10-color-settings/
Google has released Chrome 74 into the beta channel and with it comes the browser's highly anticipated Dark Mode feature for Windows 10. In Chrome 74, Google has finally made it possible for Chrome to detect when dark mode is enabled in Windows 10 and switch to dark mode in the browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-74-dark-mode-now-syncs-with-windows-10-color-settings/
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Chrome 74 Dark Mode Now Syncs with Windows 10 Color Settings
Google has released Chrome 74 into the beta channel and with it comes the browser's highly anticipated Dark Mode feature for Windows 10. In Chrome 74, Google has finally made it possible for Chrome to detect when dark mode is enabled in Windows 10 and switch…
VirusTotal Goes Retro with New ASCII Site for Older Browsers
VirusTotal has quietly launched a new retro site this week that is designed for visitors using older browsers, who want a minimalist experience, or wish to feel the nostalgia of how it felt connecting to a console in the past. Due to its reduced page size, this new interface is also ideal for mobile browsers. with slower connections. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/virustotal-goes-retro-with-new-ascii-site-for-older-browsers/
VirusTotal has quietly launched a new retro site this week that is designed for visitors using older browsers, who want a minimalist experience, or wish to feel the nostalgia of how it felt connecting to a console in the past. Due to its reduced page size, this new interface is also ideal for mobile browsers. with slower connections. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/virustotal-goes-retro-with-new-ascii-site-for-older-browsers/
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VirusTotal Goes Retro with New ASCII Site for Older Browsers
VirusTotal has quietly launched a new retro site this week that is designed for visitors using older browsers, who want a minimalist experience, or wish to feel the nostalgia of how it felt connecting to a console in the past. Due to its reduced page size…
Microsoft's Leaked Edge Browser Should Make Google Worry
Over the weekend, a leaked build for the Chromium-based Edge browser has been released that is providing users with their first look at the upcoming browser from Microsoft. If you are a Chrome user, reports indicate that this browser feels, performs, and has basically the same features as Google Chrome. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-leaked-edge-browser-should-make-google-worry/
Over the weekend, a leaked build for the Chromium-based Edge browser has been released that is providing users with their first look at the upcoming browser from Microsoft. If you are a Chrome user, reports indicate that this browser feels, performs, and has basically the same features as Google Chrome. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-leaked-edge-browser-should-make-google-worry/
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Microsoft's Leaked Edge Browser Should Make Google Worry
Over the weekend, a leaked build for the Chromium-based Edge browser has been released that is providing users with their first look at the upcoming browser from Microsoft. If you are a Chrome user, reports indicate that this browser feels, performs, and…
Telegram Now Lets You Delete a Received Message From Sender's Device
To further increase privacy, Telegram announced today that they have added a feature that allows users to delete any message in a one-on-one chat and have it be removed from both chat user's devices [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/telegram-now-lets-you-delete-a-received-message-from-senders-device/
To further increase privacy, Telegram announced today that they have added a feature that allows users to delete any message in a one-on-one chat and have it be removed from both chat user's devices [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/telegram-now-lets-you-delete-a-received-message-from-senders-device/
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Telegram Now Lets You Delete a Received Message From Sender's Device
To further increase privacy, Telegram announced today that they have added a feature that allows users to delete any message in a one-on-one chat and have it be removed from both chat user's devices
Tesla Model 3 Hacked on the Last Day of Pwn2Own
During the last day, Fluoroacetate's Amat Cama and Richard Zhu successfully targeted and successfully hacked their way into a Tesla Model 3's Chromium-based infotainment system as part of their automotive category demo, using "a JIT bug in the renderer to display their message." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tesla-model-3-hacked-on-the-last-day-of-pwn2own/
During the last day, Fluoroacetate's Amat Cama and Richard Zhu successfully targeted and successfully hacked their way into a Tesla Model 3's Chromium-based infotainment system as part of their automotive category demo, using "a JIT bug in the renderer to display their message." [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tesla-model-3-hacked-on-the-last-day-of-pwn2own/
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Tesla Model 3 Hacked on the Last Day of Pwn2Own
During the last day, Fluoroacetate's Amat Cama and Richard Zhu successfully targeted and successfully hacked their way into a Tesla Model 3's Chromium-based infotainment system as part of their automotive category demo, using "a JIT bug in the renderer to…
ASUS Live Update Infected with Backdoor in Supply Chain Attack
A new advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign detected by Kaspersky Lab in January 2019 and estimated to have run between June and November 2018 has allegedly impacted over 57,000 users who have downloaded the ASUS Live Update Utility on their computers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/asus-live-update-infected-with-backdoor-in-supply-chain-attack/
A new advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign detected by Kaspersky Lab in January 2019 and estimated to have run between June and November 2018 has allegedly impacted over 57,000 users who have downloaded the ASUS Live Update Utility on their computers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/asus-live-update-infected-with-backdoor-in-supply-chain-attack/
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ASUS Live Update Infected with Backdoor in Supply Chain Attack
A new advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign detected by Kaspersky Lab in January 2019 and estimated to have run between June and November 2018 has allegedly impacted over 57,000 users who have downloaded the ASUS Live Update Utility on their computers.
Emsisoft has Released a Decryptor for the Hacked Ransomware
A decryptor for the Hacked Ransomware was released today by Emsisoft that allows victims to recover their files for free. This ransomware was active in 2017 and targeted English, Turkish, Spanish, and Italian users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ransomware/decryptor/emsisoft-has-released-a-decryptor-for-the-hacked-ransomware/
A decryptor for the Hacked Ransomware was released today by Emsisoft that allows victims to recover their files for free. This ransomware was active in 2017 and targeted English, Turkish, Spanish, and Italian users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ransomware/decryptor/emsisoft-has-released-a-decryptor-for-the-hacked-ransomware/
Apple Introduces New Products During 'It's Show Time' Event
During the Apple Special Event held today at the Steve Jobs Theater, Cupertino, CA, Apple announced new ways through which its customers can experience news and magazines, TV shows, and games, as well as a new type of credit card. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-introduces-new-products-during-its-show-time-event/
During the Apple Special Event held today at the Steve Jobs Theater, Cupertino, CA, Apple announced new ways through which its customers can experience news and magazines, TV shows, and games, as well as a new type of credit card. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-introduces-new-products-during-its-show-time-event/
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Apple Introduces New Products During 'It's Show Time' Event
During the Apple Special Event held today at the Steve Jobs Theater, Cupertino, CA, Apple announced new ways through which its customers can experience news and magazines, TV shows, and games, as well as a new type of credit card.