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NSA Publishes Advisory Addressing Encrypted Traffic Inspection Risks

The National Security Agency (NSA) published an advisory that addresses the risks behind Transport Layer Security Inspection (TLSI) and provides mitigation measures for weakened security in organizations that use TLSI products. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-publishes-advisory-addressing-encrypted-traffic-inspection-risks/
Intel Posts Letter Apologizing for Continued CPU Shortages

In a letter posted to their web site, Intel apologizes for their continued CPU shortage, and while they have invested record levels of capital expenditure in their manufacturing, it has not been enough to meet demands. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/intel-posts-letter-apologizing-for-continued-cpu-shortages/
Linux Webmin Servers Being Attacked by New P2P Roboto Botnet

Linux servers running unpatched Webmin installations are under attack and slowly getting added to a new peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet dubbed Roboto by security researchers at 360 Netlab who tracked it for roughly three months.  [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linux-webmin-servers-being-attacked-by-new-p2p-roboto-botnet/
Microsoft Warns Customers of DoppelPaymer Ransomware Threat

The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) warned customers of the threat behind ongoing DoppelPaymer β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹ransomware attacks and reminded them about misleading info on how it spreads. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-warns-customers-of-doppelpaymer-ransomware-threat/
Microsoft 365 Experiencing OneDrive and SharePoint Outages

Right on the heels of yesterday's four hour outage, Microsoft 365 is once again experiencing problems. This time it is for the SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business services where content is not loading or sites are not accessible. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-experiencing-onedrive-and-sharepoint-outages/
Windows 10 1909 Drops Exploit Protection From Security Baseline

Microsoft released the final version of its security configuration baseline settings for Windows 10 Version 1909 and Windows Server Version 1909, and also announced the removal of Exploit Protection settings and explicit enforcement of 30-day account password expiration for domain-joined devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-1909-drops-exploit-protection-from-security-baseline/
Edenred Payment Solutions Giant Announces Malware Incident

Payment solutions giant Edenred today revealed in a statement that a malware incident affected an undisclosed number of its computing systems leading to an investigation for establishing the extent of the infection. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/edenred-payment-solutions-giant-announces-malware-incident/
Allied Universal Breached by Maze Ransomware, Stolen Data Leaked

After a deadline was missed for receiving a ransom payment, the group behind Maze Ransomware has published almost 700 MB worth of data and files stolen from security staffing firm Allied Universal. We are told this is only 10% of the total files stolen and the rest will be released if a payment is not made. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/allied-universal-breached-by-maze-ransomware-stolen-data-leaked/
Clop Ransomware Tries to Disable Windows Defender, Malwarebytes

In order to successfully encrypt a victim's data, the Clop CryptoMix Ransomware is now attempting to disable Windows Defender as well as remove the Microsoft Security Essentials and Malwarebytes' standalone Anti-Ransomware programs. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-ransomware-tries-to-disable-windows-defender-malwarebytes/