Three Hidden Features Found in Next Windows 10 Version
Yesterday, Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview 20H1 Build 18912 for users in the Fast Rings and with it come three new features hidden in the OS that will most likely make it into the next build. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/three-hidden-features-found-in-next-windows-10-version/
Yesterday, Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview 20H1 Build 18912 for users in the Fast Rings and with it come three new features hidden in the OS that will most likely make it into the next build. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/three-hidden-features-found-in-next-windows-10-version/
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Three Hidden Features Found in Next Windows 10 Version
Yesterday, Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview 20H1 Build 18912 for users in the Fast Rings and with it come three new features hidden in the OS that will most likely make it into the next build.
New GoldBrute Botnet is Trying to Hack 1.5 Million RDP Servers
A botnet is currently scanning the internet in search of poorly protected Windows machines with Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) connection enabled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-goldbrute-botnet-is-trying-to-hack-15-million-rdp-servers/
A botnet is currently scanning the internet in search of poorly protected Windows machines with Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) connection enabled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-goldbrute-botnet-is-trying-to-hack-15-million-rdp-servers/
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New GoldBrute Botnet is Trying to Hack 1.5 Million RDP Servers
A botnet is currently scanning the internet in search of poorly protected Windows machines with Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) connection enabled.
Tech Art Piece Delivers Quick Fix For Social Following Hoarders
An art installation created by Belgium artist Dries Depoorter and commissioned by the Pixelache in Helsinki allows one to easily buy followers and likes on the Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter social networking platforms. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/tech-art-piece-delivers-quick-fix-for-social-following-hoarders/
An art installation created by Belgium artist Dries Depoorter and commissioned by the Pixelache in Helsinki allows one to easily buy followers and likes on the Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter social networking platforms. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/tech-art-piece-delivers-quick-fix-for-social-following-hoarders/
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Tech Art Piece Delivers Quick Fix For Social Following Hoarders
An art installation created by Belgium artist Dries Depoorter and commissioned by the Pixelache in Helsinki allows one to easily buy followers and likes on the Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter social networking platforms.
Google Chrome is Getting Closer to Working Tab Groups
Google Chrome is getting closer to a working Tab Group implementation with the ability to add tabs to groups, headers for each group being displayed, and in the latest Chrome Canary build, groups being saved between browser sessions. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/google-chrome-is-getting-closer-to-working-tab-groups/
Google Chrome is getting closer to a working Tab Group implementation with the ability to add tabs to groups, headers for each group being displayed, and in the latest Chrome Canary build, groups being saved between browser sessions. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/google-chrome-is-getting-closer-to-working-tab-groups/
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Google Chrome is Getting Closer to Working Tab Groups
Google Chrome is getting closer to a working Tab Group implementation with the ability to add tabs to groups, headers for each group being displayed, and in the latest Chrome Canary build, groups being saved between browser sessions.
Internet Explorer Mode Now Works in Microsoft Edge Dev Builds
In the Microsoft Edge Dev builds, users can now launch web pages in an Internet Explorer tab for backwards compatibility. This launches a web page in a full functional Internet Explorer 11 session, with the features and capabilities of that browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/internet-explorer-mode-now-works-in-microsoft-edge-dev-builds/
In the Microsoft Edge Dev builds, users can now launch web pages in an Internet Explorer tab for backwards compatibility. This launches a web page in a full functional Internet Explorer 11 session, with the features and capabilities of that browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/internet-explorer-mode-now-works-in-microsoft-edge-dev-builds/
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Internet Explorer Mode Now Works in Microsoft Edge Dev Builds
In the Microsoft Edge Dev builds, users can now launch web pages in an Internet Explorer tab for backwards compatibility. This launches a web page in a full functional Internet Explorer 11 session, with the features and capabilities of that browser.
Windows 10 1903 Now Available to Everyone Via Manual Update
Windows 10 version 1903 (also known as Windows 10 May 2019 Update) is now available to all users who manually check for updates using the Windows update dialog. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-1903-now-available-to-everyone-via-manual-update/
Windows 10 version 1903 (also known as Windows 10 May 2019 Update) is now available to all users who manually check for updates using the Windows update dialog. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-1903-now-available-to-everyone-via-manual-update/
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Windows 10 1903 Now Available to Everyone Via Manual Update
Windows 10 version 1903 (also known as Windows 10 May 2019 Update) is now available to all users who manually check for updates using the Windows update dialog.
New Windows 10 Zero-Day Bug Emerges From Bypassing Patched Flaw
Demo exploit code and details are now available about a new zero-day vulnerability in Windows 10 that allows elevating the privileges of a normal user to those of an administrator. An attacker can use it to install programs, view, change or delete data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-10-zero-day-bug-emerges-from-bypassing-patched-flaw/
Demo exploit code and details are now available about a new zero-day vulnerability in Windows 10 that allows elevating the privileges of a normal user to those of an administrator. An attacker can use it to install programs, view, change or delete data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-10-zero-day-bug-emerges-from-bypassing-patched-flaw/
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New Windows 10 Zero-Day Bug Emerges From Bypassing Patched Flaw
Demo exploit code and details are now available about a new zero-day vulnerability in Windows 10 that allows elevating the privileges of a normal user to those of an administrator. An attacker can use it to install programs, view, change or delete data.
Google Chrome to Limit Referer Header Size to Block Attacks
In order to prevent attacks such as cache probing, Google Chrome will begin to limit the HTTP Referer header to 4KiB in size. Other browsers such as Microsoft Edge and Mozilla Firefox have indicated that they will adopt this change as well. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-to-limit-referer-header-size-to-block-attacks/
In order to prevent attacks such as cache probing, Google Chrome will begin to limit the HTTP Referer header to 4KiB in size. Other browsers such as Microsoft Edge and Mozilla Firefox have indicated that they will adopt this change as well. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-to-limit-referer-header-size-to-block-attacks/
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Google Chrome to Limit Referer Header Size to Block Attacks
In order to prevent attacks such as cache probing, Google Chrome will begin to limit the HTTP Referer header to 4KiB in size. Other browsers such as Microsoft Edge and Mozilla Firefox have indicated that they will adopt this change as well.
Man Gets 51 Months in Prison for $10M BEC Fraud, Romance Scam
Muftau Adamu was sentenced today to 51 months in prison — 4 years and three months — for stealing more than $10 million through romance scams and business email compromise (BEC) fraud schemes aided by four other co-conspirators, between 2014 and 2018. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/man-gets-51-months-in-prison-for-10m-bec-fraud-romance-scam/
Muftau Adamu was sentenced today to 51 months in prison — 4 years and three months — for stealing more than $10 million through romance scams and business email compromise (BEC) fraud schemes aided by four other co-conspirators, between 2014 and 2018. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/man-gets-51-months-in-prison-for-10m-bec-fraud-romance-scam/
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Man Gets 51 Months in Prison for $10M BEC Fraud, Romance Scam
Muftau Adamu was sentenced today to 51 months in prison — 4 years and three months — for stealing more than $10 million through romance scams and business email compromise (BEC) fraud schemes aided by four other co-conspirators, between 2014 and 2018.
Google Search Ads Infiltrated Again by Tech Support Scams
If you are planning on doing any shopping over the weekend, you may want to be careful when doing searches in Google. This is because scammers have infiltrated Google's ad network to redirect users to tech support scams when they click on popular search terms such as Lowes and PayPal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-search-ads-infiltrated-again-by-tech-support-scams/
If you are planning on doing any shopping over the weekend, you may want to be careful when doing searches in Google. This is because scammers have infiltrated Google's ad network to redirect users to tech support scams when they click on popular search terms such as Lowes and PayPal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-search-ads-infiltrated-again-by-tech-support-scams/
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Google Search Ads Infiltrated Again by Tech Support Scams
If you are planning on doing any shopping over the weekend, you may want to be careful when doing searches in Google. This is because scammers have infiltrated Google's ad network to redirect users to tech support scams when they click on popular search…
Nine Major VPNs Could Get Blocked by Russia in 30 Days
Nine VPN providers could get banned in Russia within 30 days if they fail to enforce the country's list of banned websites by connecting their systems to the Russian State Information System (FGIS) to automatically block their users' access to blacklisted websites. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nine-major-vpns-could-get-blocked-by-russia-in-30-days/
Nine VPN providers could get banned in Russia within 30 days if they fail to enforce the country's list of banned websites by connecting their systems to the Russian State Information System (FGIS) to automatically block their users' access to blacklisted websites. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nine-major-vpns-could-get-blocked-by-russia-in-30-days/
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Nine Major VPNs Could Get Blocked by Russia in 30 Days
Nine VPN providers could get banned in Russia within 30 days if they fail to enforce the country's list of banned websites by connecting their systems to the Russian State Information System (FGIS) to automatically block their users' access to blacklisted…
The Week in Ransomware - June 7th 2019 - GandCrab Retires
While there have been quite a few variants of existing ransomwar released this week, by far the biggest news is the retirement of the GandCrab ransomware and the continuing struggles of Baltimore and their RobbinHood infection. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-june-7th-2019-gandcrab-retires/
While there have been quite a few variants of existing ransomwar released this week, by far the biggest news is the retirement of the GandCrab ransomware and the continuing struggles of Baltimore and their RobbinHood infection. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-june-7th-2019-gandcrab-retires/
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The Week in Ransomware - June 7th 2019 - GandCrab Retires
While there have been quite a few variants of existing ransomwar released this week, by far the biggest news is the retirement of the GandCrab ransomware and the continuing struggles of Baltimore and their RobbinHood infection.
Microsoft Issues Warning on Spam Campaign Using Office Exploits
Microsoft has issued a warning Friday night about an active spam campaign targeting European languages that is utilizing an exploit that could infect users simply by opening the attached document. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-issues-warning-on-spam-campaign-using-office-exploits/
Microsoft has issued a warning Friday night about an active spam campaign targeting European languages that is utilizing an exploit that could infect users simply by opening the attached document. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-issues-warning-on-spam-campaign-using-office-exploits/
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Microsoft Issues Warning on Spam Campaign Using Office Exploits
Microsoft has issued a warning Friday night about an active spam campaign targeting European languages that is utilizing an exploit that could infect users simply by opening the attached document.
Quest, LabCorp, AMCA Sued For Breach Impacting Over 19 Million
Multiple class action lawsuits have been filed against Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) since they disclosed that personal information of over 19 million of their customers was exposed in a data breach. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/quest-labcorp-amca-sued-for-breach-impacting-over-19-million/
Multiple class action lawsuits have been filed against Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) since they disclosed that personal information of over 19 million of their customers was exposed in a data breach. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/quest-labcorp-amca-sued-for-breach-impacting-over-19-million/
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Quest, LabCorp, AMCA Sued For Breach Impacting Over 19 Million
Multiple class action lawsuits have been filed against Quest Diagnostics Incorporated and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) since they disclosed that personal information of over 19 million of their customers was exposed in a data breach.
China Routed Traffic from European Carriers for Two Hours
Mobile internet traffic from multiple carriers in Europe took an unintended turn through China Telecom for over two hours on June 6 because of a route leak incident. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/china-routed-traffic-from-european-carriers-for-two-hours/
Mobile internet traffic from multiple carriers in Europe took an unintended turn through China Telecom for over two hours on June 6 because of a route leak incident. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/china-routed-traffic-from-european-carriers-for-two-hours/
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China Routed Traffic from European Carriers for Two Hours
Mobile internet traffic from multiple carriers in Europe took an unintended turn through China Telecom for over two hours on June 6 because of a route leak incident.
New Extortion Scam Threatens to Ruin a Website's Reputation
A new extortion scam campaign is underway that is targeting websites owners and stating that if they do not make a payment, the attacker will ruin their site's reputation and get them blacklisted for spam. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-extortion-scam-threatens-to-ruin-a-websites-reputation/
A new extortion scam campaign is underway that is targeting websites owners and stating that if they do not make a payment, the attacker will ruin their site's reputation and get them blacklisted for spam. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-extortion-scam-threatens-to-ruin-a-websites-reputation/
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New Extortion Scam Threatens to Ruin a Website's Reputation
A new extortion scam campaign is underway that is targeting websites owners and stating that if they do not make a payment, the attacker will ruin their site's reputation and get them blacklisted for spam.
Google Chrome 75 Has a Working Tab Hover Card Feature
If you are like me and lose track of the dozens of tabs you have open at the same time in Google Chrome, you will be happy to know that a working implementation of the browser 's Tab Hover Tab feature is available as an experimental flag. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/google-chrome-75-has-a-working-tab-hover-card-feature/
If you are like me and lose track of the dozens of tabs you have open at the same time in Google Chrome, you will be happy to know that a working implementation of the browser 's Tab Hover Tab feature is available as an experimental flag. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/google-chrome-75-has-a-working-tab-hover-card-feature/
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Google Chrome 75 Has a Working Tab Hover Card Feature
If you are like me and lose track of the dozens of tabs you have open at the same time in Google Chrome, you will be happy to know that a working implementation of the browser 's Tab Hover Tab feature is available as an experimental flag.
VLC 3.0.7 is Biggest Security Release Due to EU Bounty Program
VLC Media Player 3.0.7 was released on Friday and contained the most security updates ever in one release of the program. The president of the VideoLan non-profit organization states that this was due to their inclusion in the EU-FOSSA bug bounty program. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/vlc-307-is-biggest-security-release-due-to-eu-bounty-program/
VLC Media Player 3.0.7 was released on Friday and contained the most security updates ever in one release of the program. The president of the VideoLan non-profit organization states that this was due to their inclusion in the EU-FOSSA bug bounty program. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/vlc-307-is-biggest-security-release-due-to-eu-bounty-program/
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VLC 3.0.7 is Biggest Security Release Due to EU Bounty Program
VLC Media Player 3.0.7 was released on Friday and contained the most security updates ever in one release of the program. The president of the VideoLan non-profit organization states that this was due to their inclusion in the EU-FOSSA bug bounty program.
Sysmon Getting DNS Query Logging with Querying Process Name
To the delight of Windows system administrators everywhere, Microsoft has announced that a new version of Sysmon is coming out this week that will include the ability to log DNS queries performed on a monitored computer. Even better, Sysmon will also log the executable that performed the query. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/sysmon-getting-dns-query-logging-with-querying-process-name/
To the delight of Windows system administrators everywhere, Microsoft has announced that a new version of Sysmon is coming out this week that will include the ability to log DNS queries performed on a monitored computer. Even better, Sysmon will also log the executable that performed the query. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/sysmon-getting-dns-query-logging-with-querying-process-name/
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Sysmon Getting DNS Query Logging with Querying Process Name
To the delight of Windows system administrators everywhere, Microsoft has announced that a new version of Sysmon is coming out this week that will include the ability to log DNS queries performed on a monitored computer. Even better, Sysmon will also log…
Gaming Site Emuparadise Suffered Data Breach of 1.1M Accounts
The Emuparadise retro gaming site has been reported to have suffered a data breach in April 2018. This breach exposed account information for approximately 1.1 million Emuparadise forum members. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gaming-site-emuparadise-suffered-data-breach-of-11m-accounts/
The Emuparadise retro gaming site has been reported to have suffered a data breach in April 2018. This breach exposed account information for approximately 1.1 million Emuparadise forum members. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gaming-site-emuparadise-suffered-data-breach-of-11m-accounts/
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Gaming Site Emuparadise Suffered Data Breach of 1.1M Accounts
The Emuparadise retro gaming site has been reported to have suffered a data breach in April 2018. This breach exposed account information for approximately 1.1 million Emuparadise forum members.
MuddyWater Updates POWERSTATS Backdoor For Multi-Stage Attacks
The Iranian-backed MuddyWater cyber-espionage group is continuously upgrading and improving its tools lately, with the group's POWERSTATS backdoor being the last to receive an update. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/muddywater-updates-powerstats-backdoor-for-multi-stage-attacks/
The Iranian-backed MuddyWater cyber-espionage group is continuously upgrading and improving its tools lately, with the group's POWERSTATS backdoor being the last to receive an update. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/muddywater-updates-powerstats-backdoor-for-multi-stage-attacks/
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MuddyWater Updates POWERSTATS Backdoor For Multi-Stage Attacks
The Iranian-backed MuddyWater cyber-espionage group is continuously upgrading and improving its tools lately, with the group's POWERSTATS backdoor being the last to receive an update.