Actively Exploited StrandHogg Vulnerability Affects Android OS
A newly discovered Android vulnerability is actively exploited by malware such as the BankBot banking Trojan and it impacts all versions of the operating system up to and including Android 10. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/actively-exploited-strandhogg-vulnerability-affects-android-os/
A newly discovered Android vulnerability is actively exploited by malware such as the BankBot banking Trojan and it impacts all versions of the operating system up to and including Android 10. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/actively-exploited-strandhogg-vulnerability-affects-android-os/
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Actively Exploited StrandHogg Vulnerability Affects Android OS
A newly discovered Android vulnerability is actively exploited by malware such as the BankBot banking Trojan and it impacts all versions of the operating system up to and including Android 10.
Microsoft Warns of Spear Phishing Attacks, Shares Tips to Dodge Them
Microsoft today warned users of the dangers behind spear phishing attacks used by threat actors to target specific individuals, in their attempts to infect them with malware, harvest sensitive information, or trick them into making fraudulent payments. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-warns-of-spear-phishing-attacks-shares-tips-to-dodge-them/
Microsoft today warned users of the dangers behind spear phishing attacks used by threat actors to target specific individuals, in their attempts to infect them with malware, harvest sensitive information, or trick them into making fraudulent payments. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-warns-of-spear-phishing-attacks-shares-tips-to-dodge-them/
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Microsoft Warns of Spear Phishing Attacks, Shares Tips to Dodge Them
Microsoft today warned users of the dangers behind spear phishing attacks used by threat actors to target specific individuals, in their attempts to infect them with malware, harvest sensitive information, or trick them into making fraudulent payments.
Facebook Ads Manager Targeted by New Info-Stealing Trojan
Attackers are distributing an information-stealing Trojan disguised as a PDF reader that steals Facebook and Amazon session cookies as well as sensitive data from the Facebook Ads Manager. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-ads-manager-targeted-by-new-info-stealing-trojan/
Attackers are distributing an information-stealing Trojan disguised as a PDF reader that steals Facebook and Amazon session cookies as well as sensitive data from the Facebook Ads Manager. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-ads-manager-targeted-by-new-info-stealing-trojan/
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Facebook Ads Manager Targeted by New Info-Stealing Trojan
Attackers are distributing an information-stealing Trojan disguised as a PDF reader that steals Facebook and Amazon session cookies as well as sensitive data from the Facebook Ads Manager.
Smith & Wesson Web Site Hacked to Steal Customer Payment Info
American gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson's online store has been compromised by attackers who have injected a malicious script that attempts to steal customer's payment information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/smith-and-wesson-web-site-hacked-to-steal-customer-payment-info/
American gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson's online store has been compromised by attackers who have injected a malicious script that attempts to steal customer's payment information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/smith-and-wesson-web-site-hacked-to-steal-customer-payment-info/
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Smith & Wesson Web Site Hacked to Steal Customer Payment Info
American gun manufacturer Smith & Wesson's online store has been compromised by attackers who have injected a malicious script that attempts to steal customer's payment information.
Avast and AVG Firefox Extensions Pulled from Mozilla Addons Site
Mozilla has removed four extensions from Avast and AVG from the Firefox addon site over concerns that they were tracking a user's activity as they are browsed the web. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/avast-and-avg-firefox-extensions-pulled-from-mozilla-addons-site/
Mozilla has removed four extensions from Avast and AVG from the Firefox addon site over concerns that they were tracking a user's activity as they are browsed the web. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/avast-and-avg-firefox-extensions-pulled-from-mozilla-addons-site/
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Avast and AVG Firefox Extensions Pulled from Mozilla Addons Site
Mozilla has removed four extensions from Avast and AVG from the Firefox addon site over concerns that they were tracking a user's activity as they are browsed the web.
Microsoft Forms Now Automatically Blocks Confirmed Phishing
Microsoft is rolling out automatic blocking for repeated Microsoft Forms phishing attempts to boost the product's security by stopping attackers from abusing forms and surveys to harvest sensitive data from their targets. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-forms-now-automatically-blocks-confirmed-phishing/
Microsoft is rolling out automatic blocking for repeated Microsoft Forms phishing attempts to boost the product's security by stopping attackers from abusing forms and surveys to harvest sensitive data from their targets. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-forms-now-automatically-blocks-confirmed-phishing/
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Microsoft Forms Now Automatically Blocks Confirmed Phishing
Microsoft is rolling out automatic blocking for repeated Microsoft Forms phishing attempts to boost the product's security by stopping attackers from abusing forms and surveys to harvest sensitive data from their targets.
FTC Warns of Ongoing Scam Spreading Scary Terrorism Allegations
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned consumers today of an active scam campaign targeting potential victims with letters designed to scare them with fake money laundering and terrorism allegations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-warns-of-ongoing-scam-spreading-scary-terrorism-allegations/
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned consumers today of an active scam campaign targeting potential victims with letters designed to scare them with fake money laundering and terrorism allegations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-warns-of-ongoing-scam-spreading-scary-terrorism-allegations/
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FTC Warns of Ongoing Scam Spreading Scary Terrorism Allegations
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned consumers today of an active scam campaign targeting potential victims with letters designed to scare them with fake money laundering and terrorism allegations.
80% of All Android Apps Now Use Encrypted Network Traffic
Google has announced that as of October 2019, 80% of all Android apps are now using Transport Layer Security (TLS) to encrypt their network traffic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/80-percent-of-all-android-apps-now-use-encrypted-network-traffic/
Google has announced that as of October 2019, 80% of all Android apps are now using Transport Layer Security (TLS) to encrypt their network traffic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/80-percent-of-all-android-apps-now-use-encrypted-network-traffic/
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80% of All Android Apps Now Use Encrypted Network Traffic
Google has announced that as of October 2019, 80% of all Android apps are now using Transport Layer Security (TLS) to encrypt their network traffic.
Ryuk Ransomware Is Making Victims Left and Right
Doing some open-source intelligence (OSINT), a security researcher discovered that a provider of end-to-end solutions for emergency care facilities in the U.S. fell victim to Ryuk ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-is-making-victims-left-and-right/
Doing some open-source intelligence (OSINT), a security researcher discovered that a provider of end-to-end solutions for emergency care facilities in the U.S. fell victim to Ryuk ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-is-making-victims-left-and-right/
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Ryuk Ransomware Is Making Victims Left and Right
Doing some open-source intelligence (OSINT), a security researcher discovered that a provider of end-to-end solutions for emergency care facilities in the U.S. fell victim to Ryuk ransomware.
Microsoft Enhances Tracking Prevention in Microsoft Edge 79
Microsoft announced a series of tracking prevention improvements that rolled out with the release of Microsoft Edge 79, enhancements that should provide a balance between web compatibility and blocking more types of trackers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-enhances-tracking-prevention-in-microsoft-edge-79/
Microsoft announced a series of tracking prevention improvements that rolled out with the release of Microsoft Edge 79, enhancements that should provide a balance between web compatibility and blocking more types of trackers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-enhances-tracking-prevention-in-microsoft-edge-79/
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Microsoft Enhances Tracking Prevention in Microsoft Edge 79
Microsoft announced a series of tracking prevention improvements that rolled out with the release of Microsoft Edge 79, enhancements that should provide a balance between web compatibility and blocking more types of trackers.
Firefox 71 Released with Picture-in-Picture Support and More
Mozilla has officially released Firefox 71 for Windows, Mac, and Linux and with it comes support for the picture-in-picture API and improvements to the Enhanced Tracking Protection feature and the Lockwise password manager. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-71-released-with-picture-in-picture-support-and-more/
Mozilla has officially released Firefox 71 for Windows, Mac, and Linux and with it comes support for the picture-in-picture API and improvements to the Enhanced Tracking Protection feature and the Lockwise password manager. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-71-released-with-picture-in-picture-support-and-more/
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Firefox 71 Released with Picture-in-Picture Support and More
Mozilla has officially released Firefox 71 for Windows, Mac, and Linux and with it comes support for the picture-in-picture API and improvements to the Enhanced Tracking Protection feature and the Lockwise password manager.
Microsoft Releases December 2019 Office Updates With Auth Issue Fix
Microsoft released the December 2019 non-security Microsoft Office updates that fix issues and add stability and performance improvements to Windows Installer (MSI) editions of Office 2016. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-releases-december-2019-office-updates-with-auth-issue-fix/
Microsoft released the December 2019 non-security Microsoft Office updates that fix issues and add stability and performance improvements to Windows Installer (MSI) editions of Office 2016. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-releases-december-2019-office-updates-with-auth-issue-fix/
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Microsoft Releases December 2019 Office Updates With Auth Issue Fix
Microsoft released the December 2019 non-security Microsoft Office updates that fix issues and add stability and performance improvements to Windows Installer (MSI) editions of Office 2016.
New macOS Threat Served from Cryptocurrency Trading Platform
Security researchers have encountered a new macOS malware sample believed to be the work of the North Korean group of hackers known as Lazarus. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-macos-threat-served-from-cryptocurrency-trading-platform/
Security researchers have encountered a new macOS malware sample believed to be the work of the North Korean group of hackers known as Lazarus. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-macos-threat-served-from-cryptocurrency-trading-platform/
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New macOS Threat Served from Cryptocurrency Trading Platform
Security researchers have encountered a new macOS malware sample believed to be the work of the North Korean group of hackers known as Lazarus.
The Great Cannon DDoS Tool Used Against Hong Kong Protestors’ Forum
The Great Cannon Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) tool was deployed again to launch attacks against the LIHKG social media platform used by Hong Kong protesters to coordinate during this year's anti-extradition protests. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-great-cannon-ddos-tool-used-against-hong-kong-protestors-forum/
The Great Cannon Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) tool was deployed again to launch attacks against the LIHKG social media platform used by Hong Kong protesters to coordinate during this year's anti-extradition protests. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-great-cannon-ddos-tool-used-against-hong-kong-protestors-forum/
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The Great Cannon DDoS Tool Used Against Hong Kong Protestors’ Forum
The Great Cannon Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) tool was deployed again to launch attacks against the LIHKG social media platform used by Hong Kong protesters to coordinate during this year's anti-extradition protests.
Microsoft Warns of Security Risks Behind Orphaned WHfB Keys
Microsoft published guidance on how to mitigate the security risks stemming from orphaned Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) public keys generated with the help of vulnerable Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chips. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-warns-of-security-risks-behind-orphaned-whfb-keys/
Microsoft published guidance on how to mitigate the security risks stemming from orphaned Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) public keys generated with the help of vulnerable Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chips. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-warns-of-security-risks-behind-orphaned-whfb-keys/
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Microsoft Warns of Security Risks Behind Orphaned WHfB Keys
Microsoft published guidance on how to mitigate the security risks stemming from orphaned Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) public keys generated with the help of vulnerable Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chips.
Malicious Python Package Available in PyPI Repo for a Year
Two malicious versions of two Python packages were introduced in the Python Package Index (PyPI) with the purpose of stealing SSH and GPG keys from Python developers' projects. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-python-package-available-in-pypi-repo-for-a-year/
Two malicious versions of two Python packages were introduced in the Python Package Index (PyPI) with the purpose of stealing SSH and GPG keys from Python developers' projects. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-python-package-available-in-pypi-repo-for-a-year/
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Malicious Python Package Available in PyPI Repo for a Year
Two malicious versions of two Python packages were introduced in the Python Package Index (PyPI) with the purpose of stealing SSH and GPG keys from Python developers' projects.
New Iranian ZeroCleare Data Wiper Malware Used in Targeted Attacks
A new destructive data-wiping malware dubbed ZeroCleare has been spotted by IBM researchers during multiple targeted attacks against organizations from the energy and industrial sector in the Middle East. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-iranian-zerocleare-data-wiper-malware-used-in-targeted-attacks/
A new destructive data-wiping malware dubbed ZeroCleare has been spotted by IBM researchers during multiple targeted attacks against organizations from the energy and industrial sector in the Middle East. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-iranian-zerocleare-data-wiper-malware-used-in-targeted-attacks/
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New Iranian ZeroCleare Data Wiper Malware Used in Targeted Attacks
A new destructive data-wiping malware dubbed ZeroCleare has been spotted by IBM researchers during multiple targeted attacks against organizations from the energy and industrial sector in the Middle East.
UK Retailer Sweaty Betty Hacked to Steal Customer Payment Info
The web site for UK activewear retailer Sweaty Betty has been hacked to insert malicious code that attempts to steal a customer's payment information when making purchases. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-retailer-sweaty-betty-hacked-to-steal-customer-payment-info/
The web site for UK activewear retailer Sweaty Betty has been hacked to insert malicious code that attempts to steal a customer's payment information when making purchases. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-retailer-sweaty-betty-hacked-to-steal-customer-payment-info/
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UK Retailer Sweaty Betty Hacked to Steal Customer Payment Info
The web site for UK activewear retailer Sweaty Betty has been hacked to insert malicious code that attempts to steal a customer's payment information when making purchases.
Ubuntu Linux Gets Intel Microcode Update to Fix CPU Hangs
Canonical has released a new Linux Intel microcode update for Ubuntu that fixes an issue causing Intel Skylake CPUs to hang after a warm reboot. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/ubuntu-linux-gets-intel-microcode-update-to-fix-cpu-hangs/
Canonical has released a new Linux Intel microcode update for Ubuntu that fixes an issue causing Intel Skylake CPUs to hang after a warm reboot. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/ubuntu-linux-gets-intel-microcode-update-to-fix-cpu-hangs/
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Ubuntu Linux Gets Intel Microcode Update to Fix CPU Hangs
Canonical has released a new Linux Intel microcode update for Ubuntu that fixes an issue causing Intel Skylake CPUs to hang after a warm reboot.
Salesforce’s Heroku Used to Host Magecart Skimmers, Stolen Cards
Magecart threat actors have been spotted this week while starting to abuse Salesforce's Heroku cloud application platform to host their card skimming scripts and to store stolen payment card info. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/salesforce-s-heroku-used-to-host-magecart-skimmers-stolen-cards/
Magecart threat actors have been spotted this week while starting to abuse Salesforce's Heroku cloud application platform to host their card skimming scripts and to store stolen payment card info. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/salesforce-s-heroku-used-to-host-magecart-skimmers-stolen-cards/
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Salesforce’s Heroku Used to Host Magecart Skimmers, Stolen Cards
Magecart threat actors have been spotted this week while starting to abuse Salesforce's Heroku cloud application platform to host their card skimming scripts and to store stolen payment card info.
Windows 10 Notepad on Microsoft Store is No Longer Supported
Microsoft has decided to no longer offer the Windows 10 Notepad through the Microsoft Store, which will most likely cause future updates to become available at a slower pace. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-notepad-on-microsoft-store-is-no-longer-supported/
Microsoft has decided to no longer offer the Windows 10 Notepad through the Microsoft Store, which will most likely cause future updates to become available at a slower pace. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-notepad-on-microsoft-store-is-no-longer-supported/
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Windows 10 Notepad on Microsoft Store is No Longer Supported
Microsoft has decided to no longer offer the Windows 10 Notepad through the Microsoft Store, which will most likely cause future updates to become available at a slower pace.