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Microsoft Edge Dev Channel Updated With Media Autoplay Blocking

A new update is now available for Microsoft Edge Insiders within the Dev channel and the main focus of today's update is the introduction of dark mode for the new tab page (NTP) and media autoplay blocking settings. There are a host of stability improvements, fixes and enhancement as well. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-edge-dev-channel-updated-with-media-autoplay-blocking/
Fake Browser Updates Infect Enterprises with Ransomware, Bankers

Attackers are utilizing hacked web sites that promote fake browser updates to infect targets with banking trojans. In some cases, post exploitation toolkits are later executed to encrypt the compromised network with ransomware. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-browser-updates-infect-enterprises-with-ransomware-bankers/
Google's Password Manager Now Warns About Compromised Accounts

Google's Password Checkup feature is now integrated directly into your Google Account and will warn you if your saved passwords have security issues such as weak strength or have been compromised through data breaches. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/googles-password-manager-now-warns-about-compromised-accounts/
Sodinokibi Ransomware Builds An All-Star Team of Affiliates

The Sodinokibi Ransomware (REvil) has been making news lately as they target the enterprise, MSPs, and government entities through their hand-picked team of all-star affiliates. These affiliates appear to have had a prior history with the GandCrab RaaS and use similar distribution methods. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sodinokibi-ransomware-builds-an-all-star-team-of-affiliates/
Zendesk Security Breach May Impact Orgs Like Uber, Slack, and FCC

Customer service software company Zendesk is sending users notifications regarding a security incident that might have impacted roughly 10,000 Zendesk Support and Chat accounts activated prior to November 1, 2016. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zendesk-security-breach-may-impact-orgs-like-uber-slack-and-fcc/
FBI Warns U.S. Organizations About High Impact Ransomware

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) issued a public service announcement today regarding the increasing number of high-impact ransomware attacks against public and private U.S. organizations.   [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-us-organizations-about-high-impact-ransomware/
FTCode PowerShell Ransomware Resurfaces in Spam Campaign

An old PowerShell ransomware has resurfaced with a vengeance in a spam distribution aimed at Italian recipients. This ransomware is called FTCode and is completely PowerShell based, which means it can encrypt the computer without downloading any additional components. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftcode-powershell-ransomware-resurfaces-in-spam-campaign/