UC Browser for Android, Desktop Exposes 500+ Million Users to MiTM Attacks
The extremely popular UC Browser and UC Browser Mini Android applications with a total of over 600 million installs expose their users to MiTM attacks by downloading and installing extra modules from their own servers using unprotected channels and bypassing Google Play's servers altogether. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uc-browser-for-android-desktop-exposes-500-million-users-to-mitm-attacks/
The extremely popular UC Browser and UC Browser Mini Android applications with a total of over 600 million installs expose their users to MiTM attacks by downloading and installing extra modules from their own servers using unprotected channels and bypassing Google Play's servers altogether. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uc-browser-for-android-desktop-exposes-500-million-users-to-mitm-attacks/
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UC Browser for Android, Desktop Exposes 500+ Million Users to MiTM Attacks
The extremely popular UC Browser and UC Browser Mini Android applications with a total of over 600 million installs expose their users to MiTM attacks by downloading and installing extra modules from their own servers using unprotected channels and bypassing…
NVIDIA Patches High Severity GeForce Experience Vulnerability
NVIDIA released a security update for the NVIDIA GeForce Experience software for Windows to patch a vulnerability that could allow potential local attackers with basic user privileges to elevate privileges, trigger code execution, and perform denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nvidia-patches-high-severity-geforce-experience-vulnerability/
NVIDIA released a security update for the NVIDIA GeForce Experience software for Windows to patch a vulnerability that could allow potential local attackers with basic user privileges to elevate privileges, trigger code execution, and perform denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nvidia-patches-high-severity-geforce-experience-vulnerability/
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NVIDIA Patches High Severity GeForce Experience Vulnerability
NVIDIA released a security update for the NVIDIA GeForce Experience software for Windows to patch a vulnerability that could allow potential local attackers with basic user privileges to elevate privileges, trigger code execution, and perform denial-of-service…
U.S. Federal Reserve System Exposed to Increased Risk of Unauthorized Access
Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) systems are exposed to an increased risk of unauthorized access because of security weaknesses found in the U.S. Treasury Department's computing systems according to a management report issued by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-federal-reserve-system-exposed-to-increased-risk-of-unauthorized-access/
Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) systems are exposed to an increased risk of unauthorized access because of security weaknesses found in the U.S. Treasury Department's computing systems according to a management report issued by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-federal-reserve-system-exposed-to-increased-risk-of-unauthorized-access/
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U.S. Federal Reserve System Exposed to Increased Risk of Unauthorized Access
Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) systems are exposed to an increased risk of unauthorized access because of security weaknesses found in the U.S. Treasury Department's computing systems according to a management report issued by the U.S. Government Accountability…
Microsoft's Application Guard Extension Protects Chrome and Firefox Users
Microsoft has released a browser extension called Application Guard that protect Chrome and Firefox enterprise users from untrusted sites by opening them in a sandboxed Edge environment that cannot interact with the rest of the computer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsofts-application-guard-extension-protects-chrome-and-firefox-users/
Microsoft has released a browser extension called Application Guard that protect Chrome and Firefox enterprise users from untrusted sites by opening them in a sandboxed Edge environment that cannot interact with the rest of the computer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsofts-application-guard-extension-protects-chrome-and-firefox-users/
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Microsoft's Application Guard Extension Protects Chrome and Firefox Users
Microsoft has released a browser extension called Application Guard that protect Chrome and Firefox enterprise users from untrusted sites by opening them in a sandboxed Edge environment that cannot interact with the rest of the computer.
Microsoft Plans to Add Native Caret Browsing to Chrome
Developers from Microsoft are aiming to implement native Caret Browsing in Chromium, which if implemented, would bring it to Chrome and the upcoming Microsoft Edge browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/microsoft-plans-to-add-native-caret-browsing-to-chrome/
Developers from Microsoft are aiming to implement native Caret Browsing in Chromium, which if implemented, would bring it to Chrome and the upcoming Microsoft Edge browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/microsoft-plans-to-add-native-caret-browsing-to-chrome/
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Microsoft Plans to Add Native Caret Browsing to Chrome
Developers from Microsoft are aiming to implement native Caret Browsing in Chromium, which if implemented, would bring it to Chrome and the upcoming Microsoft Edge browser.
20% of Industrial Control Systems Affected by Critical Vulnerabilities
Over half of the 415 vulnerabilities found in industrial control systems (ICS) were assigned CVSS v.3.0 base scores over 7 which are designated to security issues of high or critical risk levels, with 20% of vulnerable ICS devices being impacted by critical security issues. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/20-percent-of-industrial-control-systems-affected-by-critical-vulnerabilities/
Over half of the 415 vulnerabilities found in industrial control systems (ICS) were assigned CVSS v.3.0 base scores over 7 which are designated to security issues of high or critical risk levels, with 20% of vulnerable ICS devices being impacted by critical security issues. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/20-percent-of-industrial-control-systems-affected-by-critical-vulnerabilities/
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20% of Industrial Control Systems Affected by Critical Vulnerabilities
Over half of the 415 vulnerabilities found in industrial control systems (ICS) were assigned CVSS v.3.0 base scores over 7 which are designated to security issues of high or critical risk levels, with 20% of vulnerable ICS devices being impacted by critical…
Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Build 18865 (20H1) With Narrator Fixes
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18865 for Insiders in the Skip Ahead ring. This 20H1 build focuses heavily on fixing bugs in Narrator. Other than that, no new features were added. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-build-18865-20h1-with-narrator-fixes/
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18865 for Insiders in the Skip Ahead ring. This 20H1 build focuses heavily on fixing bugs in Narrator. Other than that, no new features were added. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-windows-10-build-18865-20h1-with-narrator-fixes/
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Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Build 18865 (20H1) With Narrator Fixes
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18865 for Insiders in the Skip Ahead ring. This 20H1 build focuses heavily on fixing bugs in Narrator. Other than that, no new features were added.
Microsoft Retaliates Against APT35 Hacker Group by Seizing 99 Domains
Court documents unsealed today show how Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit was able to block some of the cyber attacks conducted by an Iranian-backed advanced persistence threat (APT) group by taking over domains used as part of their core operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-retaliates-against-apt35-hacker-group-by-seizing-99-domains/
Court documents unsealed today show how Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit was able to block some of the cyber attacks conducted by an Iranian-backed advanced persistence threat (APT) group by taking over domains used as part of their core operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-retaliates-against-apt35-hacker-group-by-seizing-99-domains/
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Microsoft Retaliates Against APT35 Hacker Group by Seizing 99 Domains
Court documents unsealed today show how Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit was able to block some of the cyber attacks conducted by an Iranian-backed advanced persistence threat (APT) group by taking over domains used as part of their core operations.
Mozila Releases Firefox 66.0.2 with Fixes for Windows 10, Office 365 Issues
Mozilla has officially released Firefox 66.0.2 for the Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms with fixes for compatibility issues affecting Office 365, iCloud and IBM WebMail users, as well as to fix tab crashes impacting Windows 10 1809 users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozila-releases-firefox-6602-with-fixes-for-windows-10-office-365-issues/
Mozilla has officially released Firefox 66.0.2 for the Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms with fixes for compatibility issues affecting Office 365, iCloud and IBM WebMail users, as well as to fix tab crashes impacting Windows 10 1809 users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozila-releases-firefox-6602-with-fixes-for-windows-10-office-365-issues/
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Mozila Releases Firefox 66.0.2 with Fixes for Windows 10, Office 365 Issues
Mozilla has officially released Firefox 66.0.2 for the Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms with fixes for compatibility issues affecting Office 365, iCloud and IBM WebMail users, as well as to fix tab crashes impacting Windows 10 1809 users.
Microsoft Defender ATP Adds Tamper Protection
Microsoft announced the addition of a "Tamper protection" feature to the Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) designed to block changes to key security features, as well as to prevent disabling the antimalware solution and to delete security updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-defender-atp-adds-tamper-protection/
Microsoft announced the addition of a "Tamper protection" feature to the Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) designed to block changes to key security features, as well as to prevent disabling the antimalware solution and to delete security updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-defender-atp-adds-tamper-protection/
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Microsoft Defender ATP Adds Tamper Protection
Microsoft announced the addition of a "Tamper protection" feature to the Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) designed to block changes to key security features, as well as to prevent disabling the antimalware solution and to delete security…
Office Depot Pays $25 Million To Settle Deceptive Tech Support Lawsuit
Office Depot and Support.com, Inc, a tech support software provided from California, agreed to pay $25 million and $10 million respectively for allegedly tricking their customers into paying for millions of US dollars worth of computer repair services using fake malware scans. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/office-depot-pays-25-million-to-settle-deceptive-tech-support-lawsuit/
Office Depot and Support.com, Inc, a tech support software provided from California, agreed to pay $25 million and $10 million respectively for allegedly tricking their customers into paying for millions of US dollars worth of computer repair services using fake malware scans. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/office-depot-pays-25-million-to-settle-deceptive-tech-support-lawsuit/
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Office Depot Pays $25 Million To Settle Deceptive Tech Support Lawsuit
Office Depot and Support.com, Inc, a tech support software provided from California, agreed to pay $25 million and $10 million respectively for allegedly tricking their customers into paying for millions of US dollars worth of computer repair services using…
Ransomware Hits Garage of Canadian Domain Registration Authority
The parking system used by employees of the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) went out of service after getting infected with ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-hits-garage-of-canadian-domain-registration-authority/
The parking system used by employees of the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) went out of service after getting infected with ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-hits-garage-of-canadian-domain-registration-authority/
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Ransomware Hits Garage of Canadian Domain Registration Authority
The parking system used by employees of the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) went out of service after getting infected with ransomware.
UNNAM3D Ransomware Locks Files in Protected Archives, Demands Gift Cards
A new ransomware called Unnam3d R@nsomware is being distributed via email that will move a victim's files into password protected RAR archives. The ransomware then demands a $50 Amazon gift card code in order to get the archive password. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unnam3d-ransomware-locks-files-in-protected-archives-demands-gift-cards/
A new ransomware called Unnam3d R@nsomware is being distributed via email that will move a victim's files into password protected RAR archives. The ransomware then demands a $50 Amazon gift card code in order to get the archive password. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unnam3d-ransomware-locks-files-in-protected-archives-demands-gift-cards/
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UNNAM3D Ransomware Locks Files in Protected Archives, Demands Gift Cards
A new ransomware called Unnam3d R@nsomware is being distributed via email that will move a victim's files into password protected RAR archives. The ransomware then demands a $50 Amazon gift card code in order to get the archive password.
Gustuff Android Malware Targets 100+ Banking and 32 Cryptocurrency Apps
A previously unreported advanced banking trojan named Gustuff can steal funds from accounts at over 100 banks across the world and rob users of 32 cryptocurrency Android apps. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gustuff-android-malware-targets-100-banking-and-32-cryptocurrency-apps/
A previously unreported advanced banking trojan named Gustuff can steal funds from accounts at over 100 banks across the world and rob users of 32 cryptocurrency Android apps. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gustuff-android-malware-targets-100-banking-and-32-cryptocurrency-apps/
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Gustuff Android Malware Targets 100+ Banking and 32 Cryptocurrency Apps
A previously unreported advanced banking trojan named Gustuff can steal funds from accounts at over 100 banks across the world and rob users of 32 cryptocurrency Android apps.
Vigilantes Counter Christchurch Manifesto with Weaponized Version
A modified version of the Christchurch shooter manifesto circulating online includes a payload that overwrites the master boot record in Windows to show a custom message upon system reboot. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vigilantes-counter-christchurch-manifesto-with-weaponized-version/
A modified version of the Christchurch shooter manifesto circulating online includes a payload that overwrites the master boot record in Windows to show a custom message upon system reboot. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vigilantes-counter-christchurch-manifesto-with-weaponized-version/
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Vigilantes Counter Christchurch Manifesto with Weaponized Version
A modified version of the Christchurch shooter manifesto circulating online includes a payload that overwrites the master boot record in Windows to show a custom message upon system reboot.
Cisco Botches Fix for RV320, RV325 Routers, Just Blocks 'curl' User Agent
Cisco's RV320 and RV325 router models for small offices and small businesses remain vulnerable to two high-severity flaws two months after the vendor announced the availability of patches. The fixes failed their purpose and attackers can still chain the bugs to take control of the devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-botches-fix-for-rv320-rv325-routers-just-blocks-curl-user-agent/
Cisco's RV320 and RV325 router models for small offices and small businesses remain vulnerable to two high-severity flaws two months after the vendor announced the availability of patches. The fixes failed their purpose and attackers can still chain the bugs to take control of the devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-botches-fix-for-rv320-rv325-routers-just-blocks-curl-user-agent/
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Cisco Botches Fix for RV320, RV325 Routers, Just Blocks 'curl' User Agent
Cisco's RV320 and RV325 router models for small offices and small businesses remain vulnerable to two high-severity flaws two months after the vendor announced the availability of patches. The fixes failed their purpose and attackers can still chain the bugs…
Microsoft Fixing Azure Service Failures Impacting Western Europe
Microsoft is currently mitigating and deploying a hotfix for Azure service management failures impacting customers from the West Europe region who are receiving failure notifications related to service management operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixing-azure-service-failures-impacting-western-europe/
Microsoft is currently mitigating and deploying a hotfix for Azure service management failures impacting customers from the West Europe region who are receiving failure notifications related to service management operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixing-azure-service-failures-impacting-western-europe/
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Microsoft Fixing Azure Service Failures Impacting Western Europe
Microsoft is currently mitigating and deploying a hotfix for Azure service management failures impacting customers from the West Europe region who are receiving failure notifications related to service management operations.
Windows 10 Version 1809 Is Now in Broad Deployment, Available to Everyone
Microsoft announced today that they are now designating Windows 10 October 2018 Update Build 1809 to be ready for broad deployment, rather than targeted and tested deployment. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-version-1809-is-now-in-broad-deployment-available-to-everyone/
Microsoft announced today that they are now designating Windows 10 October 2018 Update Build 1809 to be ready for broad deployment, rather than targeted and tested deployment. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-version-1809-is-now-in-broad-deployment-available-to-everyone/
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Windows 10 Version 1809 Is Now in Broad Deployment, Available to Everyone
Microsoft announced today that they are now designating Windows 10 October 2018 Update Build 1809 to be ready for broad deployment, rather than targeted and tested deployment.
New Bill to Protect U.S. Senate Personal Devices, Accounts from Hackers
U.S. senators and their staff will receive assistance from the Senate Sergeant at Arms to protect their accounts and devices from cyber threats if a bipartisan bill introduced by Senators and Senate Intelligence Committee members Ron Wyden (D-Ore) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark) will be signed into law. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bill-to-protect-us-senate-personal-devices-accounts-from-hackers/
U.S. senators and their staff will receive assistance from the Senate Sergeant at Arms to protect their accounts and devices from cyber threats if a bipartisan bill introduced by Senators and Senate Intelligence Committee members Ron Wyden (D-Ore) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark) will be signed into law. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bill-to-protect-us-senate-personal-devices-accounts-from-hackers/
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New Bill to Protect U.S. Senate Personal Devices, Accounts from Hackers
U.S. senators and their staff will receive assistance from the Senate Sergeant at Arms to protect their accounts and devices from cyber threats if a bipartisan bill introduced by Senators and Senate Intelligence Committee members Ron Wyden (D-Ore) and Tom…
New Microsoft Edge May Have Support for Internet Explorer Tabs
According to recent leaked builds of Microsoft's upcoming Chromium-based Microsoft Edge, the browser may contain both a Chromium Blink and an Internet Explorer rendering engine. This could be used to add backwards compatibility for sites that were designed for Internet Explorer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-microsoft-edge-may-have-support-for-internet-explorer-tabs/
According to recent leaked builds of Microsoft's upcoming Chromium-based Microsoft Edge, the browser may contain both a Chromium Blink and an Internet Explorer rendering engine. This could be used to add backwards compatibility for sites that were designed for Internet Explorer. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-microsoft-edge-may-have-support-for-internet-explorer-tabs/
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New Microsoft Edge May Have Support for Internet Explorer Tabs
According to recent leaked builds of Microsoft's upcoming Chromium-based Microsoft Edge, the browser may contain both a Chromium Blink and an Internet Explorer rendering engine. This could be used to add backwards compatibility for sites that were designed…
Zero-Day TP-Link SR20 Router Vulnerability Disclosed by Google Dev
TP-Link's SR20 Smart Home Router is impacted by a zero-day arbitrary code execution (ACE) vulnerability which allows potential attackers on the same network to execute arbitrary commands as disclosed on Twitter by Google security developer Matthew Garrett. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zero-day-tp-link-sr20-router-vulnerability-disclosed-by-google-dev/
TP-Link's SR20 Smart Home Router is impacted by a zero-day arbitrary code execution (ACE) vulnerability which allows potential attackers on the same network to execute arbitrary commands as disclosed on Twitter by Google security developer Matthew Garrett. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zero-day-tp-link-sr20-router-vulnerability-disclosed-by-google-dev/
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Zero-Day TP-Link SR20 Router Vulnerability Disclosed by Google Dev
TP-Link's SR20 Smart Home Router is impacted by a zero-day arbitrary code execution (ACE) vulnerability which allows potential attackers on the same network to execute arbitrary commands as disclosed on Twitter by Google security developer Matthew Garrett.