Microsoft Pushes Windows 10 Autopilot Update by Mistake, How to Remove
Microsoft mistakenly installed the a Windows 10 update for Autopilot on consumer versions of Windows. After learning of their mistake, Microsoft pulled the update from being offered incorrectly, but by that point the update was already mistakenly installed on user's devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-pushes-windows-10-autopilot-update-by-mistake-how-to-remove/
Microsoft mistakenly installed the a Windows 10 update for Autopilot on consumer versions of Windows. After learning of their mistake, Microsoft pulled the update from being offered incorrectly, but by that point the update was already mistakenly installed on user's devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-pushes-windows-10-autopilot-update-by-mistake-how-to-remove/
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Microsoft Pushes Windows 10 Autopilot Update by Mistake, How to Remove
Microsoft mistakenly installed the a Windows 10 update for Autopilot on consumer versions of Windows. After learning of their mistake, Microsoft pulled the update from being offered incorrectly, but by that point the update was already mistakenly installed…
Ryuk Ransomware Likely Behind New Orleans Cyberattack
Based on files uploaded to the VirusTotal scanning service, the ransomware attack on the City of New Orleans was likely done by the Ryuk Ransomware threat actors. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-likely-behind-new-orleans-cyberattack/
Based on files uploaded to the VirusTotal scanning service, the ransomware attack on the City of New Orleans was likely done by the Ryuk Ransomware threat actors. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-likely-behind-new-orleans-cyberattack/
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Ryuk Ransomware Likely Behind New Orleans Cyberattack
Based on files uploaded to the VirusTotal scanning service, the ransomware attack on the City of New Orleans was likely done by the Ryuk Ransomware threat actors.
High-School Students Find Spy Cams in Their Hotel Rooms
High-school students from Wisconsin attending a conference in Minneapolis found spycams in their rooms at a downtown hotel, prompting a police investigation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/high-school-students-find-spy-cams-in-their-hotel-rooms/
High-school students from Wisconsin attending a conference in Minneapolis found spycams in their rooms at a downtown hotel, prompting a police investigation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/high-school-students-find-spy-cams-in-their-hotel-rooms/
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High-School Students Find Spy Cams in Their Hotel Rooms
High-school students from Wisconsin attending a conference in Minneapolis found spycams in their rooms at a downtown hotel, prompting a police investigation.
Update Intel's Rapid Storage Software to Fix System Takeover Bug
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in an older version of the Intel Rapid Storage Technology (Intel RST) software that could allow attackers to execute malware at elevated privileges in Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/update-intels-rapid-storage-software-to-fix-system-takeover-bug/
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in an older version of the Intel Rapid Storage Technology (Intel RST) software that could allow attackers to execute malware at elevated privileges in Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/update-intels-rapid-storage-software-to-fix-system-takeover-bug/
Over 435K Security Certs Can Be Compromised With Less Than $3,000
After analyzing millions of RSA keys and certificates generated on low entropy lightweight IoT devices, security researchers at Keyfactor discovered that more than a quarter-million of them shared their prime factors making it easy to derive their private key and compromise them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-435k-security-certs-can-be-compromised-with-less-than-3-000/
After analyzing millions of RSA keys and certificates generated on low entropy lightweight IoT devices, security researchers at Keyfactor discovered that more than a quarter-million of them shared their prime factors making it easy to derive their private key and compromise them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-435k-security-certs-can-be-compromised-with-less-than-3-000/
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Over 435K Security Certs Can Be Compromised With Less Than $3,000
After analyzing millions of RSA keys and certificates generated on low entropy lightweight IoT devices, security researchers at Keyfactor discovered that more than a quarter-million of them shared their prime factors making it easy to derive their private…
Emotet Trojan is Inviting You To A Malicious Christmas Party
Just in time for the holidays, the Emotet Trojan gang has started to send Christmas themed emails that they hope will entice you to open their attachments and become infected. They even want you to wear your ugliest Christmas sweater! [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/emotet-trojan-is-inviting-you-to-a-malicious-christmas-party/
Just in time for the holidays, the Emotet Trojan gang has started to send Christmas themed emails that they hope will entice you to open their attachments and become infected. They even want you to wear your ugliest Christmas sweater! [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/emotet-trojan-is-inviting-you-to-a-malicious-christmas-party/
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Emotet Trojan is Inviting You To A Malicious Christmas Party
Just in time for the holidays, the Emotet Trojan gang has started to send Christmas themed emails that they hope will entice you to open their attachments and become infected. They even want you to wear your ugliest Christmas sweater!
TP-Link Router Bug Lets Attackers Login Without Passwords
TP-Link patched a critical vulnerability impacting some of its Archer routers that could allow potential attackers to void their admin passwords and remotely take control of the devices over LAN via a Telnet connection. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tp-link-router-bug-lets-attackers-login-without-passwords/
TP-Link patched a critical vulnerability impacting some of its Archer routers that could allow potential attackers to void their admin passwords and remotely take control of the devices over LAN via a Telnet connection. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tp-link-router-bug-lets-attackers-login-without-passwords/
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TP-Link Router Bug Lets Attackers Login Without Passwords
TP-Link patched a critical vulnerability impacting some of its Archer routers that could allow potential attackers to void their admin passwords and remotely take control of the devices over LAN via a Telnet connection.
Google to Force OAuth in G Suite to Increase Security
Google announced that it will block less secure apps (LSAs) from accessing G Suite account data starting February 2021, following an initial stage of limiting their access during June 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-to-force-oauth-in-g-suite-to-increase-security/
Google announced that it will block less secure apps (LSAs) from accessing G Suite account data starting February 2021, following an initial stage of limiting their access during June 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-to-force-oauth-in-g-suite-to-increase-security/
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Google to Force OAuth in G Suite to Increase Security
Google announced that it will block less secure apps (LSAs) from accessing G Suite account data starting February 2021, following an initial stage of limiting their access during June 2020.
Windows 10 Build 19536 Out for Insiders With Optional Drivers
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19536 to Insiders in the Fast ring as part of the Active Development Branch that reflects the latest work in progress code and adds automatic optional driver updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-build-19536-out-for-insiders-with-optional-drivers/
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19536 to Insiders in the Fast ring as part of the Active Development Branch that reflects the latest work in progress code and adds automatic optional driver updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-build-19536-out-for-insiders-with-optional-drivers/
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Windows 10 Build 19536 Out for Insiders With Optional Drivers
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19536 to Insiders in the Fast ring as part of the Active Development Branch that reflects the latest work in progress code and adds automatic optional driver updates.
Update Intel's Rapid Storage App to Fix Bug Letting Malware Evade AV
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in an older version of the Intel Rapid Storage Technology (Intel RST) software that could allow attackers to execute malware at elevated privileges in Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/update-intels-rapid-storage-app-to-fix-bug-letting-malware-evade-av/
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in an older version of the Intel Rapid Storage Technology (Intel RST) software that could allow attackers to execute malware at elevated privileges in Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/update-intels-rapid-storage-app-to-fix-bug-letting-malware-evade-av/
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Update Intel's Rapid Storage App to Fix Bug Letting Malware Evade AV
A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in an older version of the Intel Rapid Storage Technology (Intel RST) software that could allow attackers to execute malware at elevated privileges in Windows.
Credit Card Data Exposed Online Is Tested Within 2 Hours
Be it fake or real, payment card data does not survive untouched for long on the web, a recent experiment showed. The bad guys are testing everything they find on the internet, just to make sure they don't miss an opportunity to cash in. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/credit-card-data-exposed-online-is-tested-within-2-hours/
Be it fake or real, payment card data does not survive untouched for long on the web, a recent experiment showed. The bad guys are testing everything they find on the internet, just to make sure they don't miss an opportunity to cash in. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/credit-card-data-exposed-online-is-tested-within-2-hours/
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Credit Card Data Exposed Online Is Tested Within 2 Hours
Be it fake or real, payment card data does not survive untouched for long on the web, a recent experiment showed. The bad guys are testing everything they find on the internet, just to make sure they don't miss an opportunity to cash in.
Facebook's Tor Site Down for Over a Week Due to Expired TLS Cert
Facebook has announced that its Tor gateway will be down for one to two weeks due to an expired TLS certificate. This is a bit strange as it normally should not take two weeks to renew a certificate. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebooks-tor-site-down-for-over-a-week-due-to-expired-tls-cert/
Facebook has announced that its Tor gateway will be down for one to two weeks due to an expired TLS certificate. This is a bit strange as it normally should not take two weeks to renew a certificate. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebooks-tor-site-down-for-over-a-week-due-to-expired-tls-cert/
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Facebook's Tor Site Down for Over a Week Due to Expired TLS Cert
Facebook has announced that its Tor gateway will be down for one to two weeks due to an expired TLS certificate. This is a bit strange as it normally should not take two weeks to renew a certificate.
Bug Sent WhatsApp Into Crash Loop, Caused Chat History Loss
Security researchers found a bug in WhatsApp that could be used to crash the messaging app in a loop on the phone of every member of a group. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bug-sent-whatsapp-into-crash-loop-caused-chat-history-loss/
Security researchers found a bug in WhatsApp that could be used to crash the messaging app in a loop on the phone of every member of a group. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bug-sent-whatsapp-into-crash-loop-caused-chat-history-loss/
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Bug Sent WhatsApp Into Crash Loop, Caused Chat History Loss
Security researchers found a bug in WhatsApp that could be used to crash the messaging app in a loop on the phone of every member of a group.
How to Block Windows 10 Update Force Installing the New Edge Browser
When Microsoft Edge reaches general availability in January, Microsoft has stated that the browser will automatically be installed on Windows 10 devices via Windows Update. Here is how to block it from being automatically installed. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-block-windows-10-update-force-installing-the-new-edge-browser/
When Microsoft Edge reaches general availability in January, Microsoft has stated that the browser will automatically be installed on Windows 10 devices via Windows Update. Here is how to block it from being automatically installed. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-block-windows-10-update-force-installing-the-new-edge-browser/
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How to Block Windows 10 Update Force Installing the New Edge Browser
When Microsoft Edge reaches general availability in January, Microsoft has stated that the browser will automatically be installed on Windows 10 devices via Windows Update. Here is how to block it from being automatically installed.
Lazarus Hackers Target Linux, Windows With New Dacls Malware
A new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware dubbed Dacls and connected to the Lazarus Group has been spotted by researchers while being used to target both Windows and Linux devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-target-linux-windows-with-new-dacls-malware/
A new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware dubbed Dacls and connected to the Lazarus Group has been spotted by researchers while being used to target both Windows and Linux devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-target-linux-windows-with-new-dacls-malware/
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Lazarus Hackers Target Linux, Windows With New Dacls Malware
A new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malware dubbed Dacls and connected to the Lazarus Group has been spotted by researchers while being used to target both Windows and Linux devices.
Chinese Rancor APT Refreshes Malware Kit for Espionage Attacks
A Chinese-linked hacking group deployed a new malware strain dubbed Dudell as part of attacks targeting Cambodian government organizations between December 2018 and January 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-rancor-apt-refreshes-malware-kit-for-espionage-attacks/
A Chinese-linked hacking group deployed a new malware strain dubbed Dudell as part of attacks targeting Cambodian government organizations between December 2018 and January 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-rancor-apt-refreshes-malware-kit-for-espionage-attacks/
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Chinese Rancor APT Refreshes Malware Kit for Espionage Attacks
A Chinese-linked hacking group deployed a new malware strain dubbed Dudell as part of attacks targeting Cambodian government organizations between December 2018 and January 2019.
Windows 10's Fast Ring Becomes a Microsoft Dev Playground
Microsoft officially kicks off the new Windows 10 Fast Ring with the release of their latest Insider build. Under this new Fast Ring, Insiders will always receive the latest code from Microsoft developers who are creating new features in Windows 10. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10s-fast-ring-becomes-a-microsoft-dev-playground/
Microsoft officially kicks off the new Windows 10 Fast Ring with the release of their latest Insider build. Under this new Fast Ring, Insiders will always receive the latest code from Microsoft developers who are creating new features in Windows 10. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10s-fast-ring-becomes-a-microsoft-dev-playground/
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Windows 10's Fast Ring Becomes a Microsoft Dev Playground
Microsoft officially kicks off the new Windows 10 Fast Ring with the release of their latest Insider build. Under this new Fast Ring, Insiders will always receive the latest code from Microsoft developers who are creating new features in Windows 10.
LifeLabs Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 15 Million Customers
Canadian clinical laboratory services provider LifeLabs has announced a data breach that exposed the personal information for up to 15 million Canadians after an unauthorized user gained access to their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lifelabs-data-breach-exposes-personal-info-of-15-million-customers/
Canadian clinical laboratory services provider LifeLabs has announced a data breach that exposed the personal information for up to 15 million Canadians after an unauthorized user gained access to their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lifelabs-data-breach-exposes-personal-info-of-15-million-customers/
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LifeLabs Data Breach Exposes Personal Info of 15 Million Customers
Canadian clinical laboratory services provider LifeLabs has announced a data breach that exposed the personal information for up to 15 million Canadians after an unauthorized user gained access to their systems.
Ransomware Hit Over 1,000 U.S. Schools in 2019
Since January, 1,039 schools across the U.S. have been potentially hit by a ransomware attack after 72 school districts and/or educational institutions have publicly reported being a ransomware victim according to a report from security solutions provider Armor. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-hit-over-1-000-us-schools-in-2019/
Since January, 1,039 schools across the U.S. have been potentially hit by a ransomware attack after 72 school districts and/or educational institutions have publicly reported being a ransomware victim according to a report from security solutions provider Armor. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-hit-over-1-000-us-schools-in-2019/
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Ransomware Hit Over 1,000 U.S. Schools in 2019
Since January, 1,039 schools across the U.S. have been potentially hit by a ransomware attack after 72 school districts and/or educational institutions have publicly reported being a ransomware victim according to a report from security solutions provider…
Industrial Cyber-Espionage Campaign Targets Hundreds of Companies
Hundreds of industrial companies are currently the targets of cyber-espionage activity from an advanced threat actor. The adversary uses a new version of an older info-stealer to extract sensitive data and files. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/industrial-cyber-espionage-campaign-targets-hundreds-of-companies/
Hundreds of industrial companies are currently the targets of cyber-espionage activity from an advanced threat actor. The adversary uses a new version of an older info-stealer to extract sensitive data and files. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/industrial-cyber-espionage-campaign-targets-hundreds-of-companies/
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Industrial Cyber-Espionage Campaign Targets Hundreds of Companies
Hundreds of industrial companies are currently the targets of cyber-espionage activity from an advanced threat actor. The adversary uses a new version of an older info-stealer to extract sensitive data and files.
New BlueKeep Scanner Lets You Find Vulnerable Windows PCs
A new scanning tool is now available for checking if your computer is vulnerable to the BlueKeep security issue in Windows Remote Desktop Services. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bluekeep-scanner-lets-you-find-vulnerable-windows-pcs/
A new scanning tool is now available for checking if your computer is vulnerable to the BlueKeep security issue in Windows Remote Desktop Services. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bluekeep-scanner-lets-you-find-vulnerable-windows-pcs/
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New BlueKeep Scanner Lets You Find Vulnerable Windows PCs
A new scanning tool is now available for checking if your computer is vulnerable to the BlueKeep security issue in Windows Remote Desktop Services.