Microsoft Fixes Windows Defender Scan Bug With New Update
Microsoft has silently fixed the "items skipped during scan" Windows Defender bug that was causing some items to be excluded from scans if they were stored on a network device. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-windows-defender-scan-bug-with-new-update/
Microsoft has silently fixed the "items skipped during scan" Windows Defender bug that was causing some items to be excluded from scans if they were stored on a network device. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-windows-defender-scan-bug-with-new-update/
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Microsoft Fixes Windows Defender Scan Bug With New Update
Microsoft has silently fixed the "items skipped during scan" Windows Defender bug that was causing some items to be excluded from scans if they were stored on a network device.
Malware Disguised as Google Updates Pushed via Hacked News Sites
Hacked corporate sites and news blogs running using the WordPress CMS are being used by attackers to deliver backdoor malware that allows them to drop several second-stage payloads such as keyloggers, info stealers, and Trojans. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-disguised-as-google-updates-pushed-via-hacked-news-sites/
Hacked corporate sites and news blogs running using the WordPress CMS are being used by attackers to deliver backdoor malware that allows them to drop several second-stage payloads such as keyloggers, info stealers, and Trojans. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-disguised-as-google-updates-pushed-via-hacked-news-sites/
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Malware Disguised as Google Updates Pushed via Hacked News Sites
Hacked corporate sites and news blogs running using the WordPress CMS are being used by attackers to deliver backdoor malware that allows them to drop several second-stage payloads such as keyloggers, info stealers, and Trojans.
Windows 10 Insider Build 19592 Brings New 2-in-1 PC Experience
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19592 to Insiders in the Fast ring, which brings back new tablet experience for 2-in-1 convertible PCs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-build-19592-brings-new-2-in-1-pc-experience/
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19592 to Insiders in the Fast ring, which brings back new tablet experience for 2-in-1 convertible PCs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-insider-build-19592-brings-new-2-in-1-pc-experience/
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Windows 10 Insider Build 19592 Brings New 2-in-1 PC Experience
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19592 to Insiders in the Fast ring, which brings back new tablet experience for 2-in-1 convertible PCs.
Google Chrome Adding Option to Always Show Full URLs
Google is working on providing Chrome users with an option to set the browser to always show full URLs for all websites they visit. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-adding-option-to-always-show-full-urls/
Google is working on providing Chrome users with an option to set the browser to always show full URLs for all websites they visit. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-adding-option-to-always-show-full-urls/
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Google Chrome Adding Option to Always Show Full URLs
Google is working on providing Chrome users with an option to set the browser to always show full URLs for all websites they visit.
WordPress Malware Distributed via Pirated Coronavirus Plugins
The threat actors behind the WordPress WP-VCD malware have started to distribute modified versions of Coronavirus plugins that inject a backdoor into a web site. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-malware-distributed-via-pirated-coronavirus-plugins/
The threat actors behind the WordPress WP-VCD malware have started to distribute modified versions of Coronavirus plugins that inject a backdoor into a web site. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-malware-distributed-via-pirated-coronavirus-plugins/
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WordPress Malware Distributed via Pirated Coronavirus Plugins
The threat actors behind the WordPress WP-VCD malware have started to distribute modified versions of Coronavirus plugins that inject a backdoor into a web site.
Chinese Hackers Use Cisco, Citrix, Zoho Exploits In Targeted Attacks
The Chinese state-sponsored group APT41 has been at the helm of a range of attacks that used recent exploits to target security flaws in Citrix, Cisco, and Zoho appliances and devices of entities from a multitude of industry sectors spanning the globe. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-use-cisco-citrix-zoho-exploits-in-targeted-attacks/
The Chinese state-sponsored group APT41 has been at the helm of a range of attacks that used recent exploits to target security flaws in Citrix, Cisco, and Zoho appliances and devices of entities from a multitude of industry sectors spanning the globe. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-use-cisco-citrix-zoho-exploits-in-targeted-attacks/
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Chinese Hackers Use Cisco, Citrix, Zoho Exploits In Targeted Attacks
The Chinese state-sponsored group APT41 has been at the helm of a range of attacks that used recent exploits to target security flaws in Citrix, Cisco, and Zoho appliances and devices of entities from a multitude of industry sectors spanning the globe.
Google Resumes Chrome Releases on an Adjusted Schedule
Google today announced that Chrome and Chrome OS releases will be resumed on an adjusted schedule after previously pausing them due to employees having to work from home during the novel coronavirus pandemic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-resumes-chrome-releases-on-an-adjusted-schedule/
Google today announced that Chrome and Chrome OS releases will be resumed on an adjusted schedule after previously pausing them due to employees having to work from home during the novel coronavirus pandemic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-resumes-chrome-releases-on-an-adjusted-schedule/
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Google Resumes Chrome Releases on an Adjusted Schedule
Google today announced that Chrome and Chrome OS releases will be resumed on an adjusted schedule after previously pausing them due to employees having to work from home during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Chubb Cyber Insurer Allegedly Hit By Maze Ransomware Attack
Cyber insurer giant Chubb is allegedly the latest ransomware victim according to the operators of the Maze Ransomware who claim to have encrypted the company in March 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chubb-cyber-insurer-allegedly-hit-by-maze-ransomware-attack/
Cyber insurer giant Chubb is allegedly the latest ransomware victim according to the operators of the Maze Ransomware who claim to have encrypted the company in March 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chubb-cyber-insurer-allegedly-hit-by-maze-ransomware-attack/
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Chubb Cyber Insurer Allegedly Hit By Maze Ransomware Attack
Cyber insurer giant Chubb is allegedly the latest ransomware victim according to the operators of the Maze Ransomware who claim to have encrypted the company in March 2020.
Unpatched iOS Bug Blocks VPNs From Encrypting All Traffic
A currently unpatched security vulnerability affecting iOS 13.3.1 or later prevents virtual private network (VPNs) from encrypting all traffic and can lead to some Internet connections bypassing VPN encryption to expose users' data or leak their IP addresses. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unpatched-ios-bug-blocks-vpns-from-encrypting-all-traffic/
A currently unpatched security vulnerability affecting iOS 13.3.1 or later prevents virtual private network (VPNs) from encrypting all traffic and can lead to some Internet connections bypassing VPN encryption to expose users' data or leak their IP addresses. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unpatched-ios-bug-blocks-vpns-from-encrypting-all-traffic/
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Unpatched iOS Bug Blocks VPNs From Encrypting All Traffic
A currently unpatched security vulnerability affecting iOS 13.3.1 or later prevents virtual private networks (VPNs) from encrypting all traffic and can lead to some Internet connections bypassing VPN encryption to expose users' data or leak their IP addresses.
New Windows 10 Bug Causes Internet Connectivity Issues, Fix in April
All supported Windows 10 and Windows Server versions are affected by a new bug that could cause applications to be unable to connect to the Internet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-10-bug-causes-internet-connectivity-issues-fix-in-april/
All supported Windows 10 and Windows Server versions are affected by a new bug that could cause applications to be unable to connect to the Internet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-10-bug-causes-internet-connectivity-issues-fix-in-april/
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New Windows 10 Bug Causes Internet Connectivity Issues, Fix in April
All supported Windows 10 and Windows Server versions are affected by a new bug that could cause applications to be unable to connect to the Internet.
Windows 10 Search Getting New Features for Business Customers
Microsoft developers are currently working on adding the Microsoft Search offering to the Windows 10 search boxes of Office 365 enterprise customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-search-getting-new-features-for-business-customers/
Microsoft developers are currently working on adding the Microsoft Search offering to the Windows 10 search boxes of Office 365 enterprise customers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-search-getting-new-features-for-business-customers/
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Windows 10 Search Getting New Features for Business Customers
Microsoft developers are currently working on adding the Microsoft Search offering to the Windows 10 search boxes of Office 365 enterprise customers.
Ryuk Ransomware Keeps Targeting Hospitals During the Pandemic
The Ryuk Ransomware operators to continue to target hospitals even as these organizations are overwhelmed during the Coronavirus pandemic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-keeps-targeting-hospitals-during-the-pandemic/
The Ryuk Ransomware operators to continue to target hospitals even as these organizations are overwhelmed during the Coronavirus pandemic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-keeps-targeting-hospitals-during-the-pandemic/
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Ryuk Ransomware Keeps Targeting Hospitals During the Pandemic
The Ryuk Ransomware operators to continue to target hospitals even as these organizations are overwhelmed during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Google Warned Users of 40,000 State-Sponsored Attacks in 2019
Google says that it delivered almost 40,000 alerts of state-sponsored phishing or malware hacking attempts to its users during 2019, with a 25% drop when compared to the previous year. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-warned-users-of-40-000-state-sponsored-attacks-in-2019/
Google says that it delivered almost 40,000 alerts of state-sponsored phishing or malware hacking attempts to its users during 2019, with a 25% drop when compared to the previous year. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-warned-users-of-40-000-state-sponsored-attacks-in-2019/
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Google Warned Users of 40,000 State-Sponsored Attacks in 2019
Google says that it delivered almost 40,000 alerts of state-sponsored phishing or malware hacking attempts to its users during 2019, with a 25% drop when compared to the previous year.
Russian-Speaking Hackers Attack Pharma, Manufacturing Companies in Europe
Malware belonging to Russian-speaking threat actors was used in attacks in late January against at least two European companies in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-speaking-hackers-attack-pharma-manufacturing-companies-in-europe/
Malware belonging to Russian-speaking threat actors was used in attacks in late January against at least two European companies in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-speaking-hackers-attack-pharma-manufacturing-companies-in-europe/
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Russian-Speaking Hackers Attack Pharma, Manufacturing Companies in Europe
Malware belonging to Russian-speaking threat actors was used in attacks in late January against at least two European companies in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries.
Actively Exploited Windows Font Parsing Bugs Get Temporary Fix
Until Microsoft releases a patch for two critical vulnerabilities affecting the font parsing component in all supported versions of Windows, some users can apply temporary protection in the form of a micropatch that prevents exploitation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/actively-exploited-windows-font-parsing-bugs-get-temporary-fix/
Until Microsoft releases a patch for two critical vulnerabilities affecting the font parsing component in all supported versions of Windows, some users can apply temporary protection in the form of a micropatch that prevents exploitation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/actively-exploited-windows-font-parsing-bugs-get-temporary-fix/
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Actively Exploited Windows Font Parsing Bugs Get Temporary Fix
Until Microsoft releases a patch for two critical vulnerabilities affecting the font parsing component in all supported versions of Windows, some users can apply temporary protection in the form of a micropatch that prevents exploitation.
Google Advises Against Disabling Sites During the Pandemic
Google warns businesses against disabling their websites during the COVID-19 and, instead, recommends limiting their functionality to avoid being penalized in Google Search results. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-advises-against-disabling-sites-during-the-pandemic/
Google warns businesses against disabling their websites during the COVID-19 and, instead, recommends limiting their functionality to avoid being penalized in Google Search results. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-advises-against-disabling-sites-during-the-pandemic/
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Google Advises Against Disabling Sites During the Pandemic
Google warns businesses against disabling their websites during the COVID-19 and, instead, recommends limiting their functionality to avoid being penalized in Google Search results.
FBI: Hackers Sending Malicious USB Drives & Teddy Bears via USPS
Hackers from the FIN7 cybercriminal group have been targeting various businesses with malicious USB devices acting as a keyboard when plugged into a computer. Injected commands download and execute a JavaScript backdoor associated with this actor. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-hackers-sending-malicious-usb-drives-and-teddy-bears-via-usps/
Hackers from the FIN7 cybercriminal group have been targeting various businesses with malicious USB devices acting as a keyboard when plugged into a computer. Injected commands download and execute a JavaScript backdoor associated with this actor. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-hackers-sending-malicious-usb-drives-and-teddy-bears-via-usps/
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FBI: Hackers Sending Malicious USB Drives & Teddy Bears via USPS
Hackers from the FIN7 cybercriminal group have been targeting various businesses with malicious USB devices acting as a keyboard when plugged into a computer. Injected commands download and execute a JavaScript backdoor associated with this actor.
US Small Business Administration Grants Used as Phishing Bait
Attackers are attempting to deliver Remcos remote access tool (RAT) payloads on the systems of small businesses via phishing emails impersonating the U.S. Small Business Administration (U.S. SBA). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-small-business-administration-grants-used-as-phishing-bait/
Attackers are attempting to deliver Remcos remote access tool (RAT) payloads on the systems of small businesses via phishing emails impersonating the U.S. Small Business Administration (U.S. SBA). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-small-business-administration-grants-used-as-phishing-bait/
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US Small Business Administration Grants Used as Phishing Bait
Attackers are attempting to deliver Remcos remote access tool (RAT) payloads on the systems of small businesses via phishing emails impersonating the U.S. Small Business Administration (U.S. SBA).
The Week in Ransomware - March 27th 2020 - Don't Attack Hospitals!
This two-week edition covers a lot of new ransomware variants, including attackers utilizing Coronavirus-themes for their phishing scams and ransomware variants. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-27th-2020-dont-attack-hospitals/
This two-week edition covers a lot of new ransomware variants, including attackers utilizing Coronavirus-themes for their phishing scams and ransomware variants. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-27th-2020-dont-attack-hospitals/
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The Week in Ransomware - March 27th 2020 - Don't Attack Hospitals!
This two-week edition covers a lot of new ransomware variants, including attackers utilizing Coronavirus-themes for their phishing scams and ransomware variants.
FTC Warns VoIP Providers to Stop Facilitating Coronavirus Scams
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned nine VoIP service providers against assisting and facilitating illegal robocalls designed to capitalize on public anxiety surrounding the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-warns-voip-providers-to-stop-facilitating-coronavirus-scams/
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned nine VoIP service providers against assisting and facilitating illegal robocalls designed to capitalize on public anxiety surrounding the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-warns-voip-providers-to-stop-facilitating-coronavirus-scams/
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FTC Warns VoIP Providers to Stop Facilitating Coronavirus Scams
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned nine VoIP service providers against assisting and facilitating illegal robocalls designed to capitalize on public anxiety surrounding the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.
Microsoft's Windows 10 Dockable 'News Bar' Now In Beta
Microsoft is releasing a new app for Windows 10 called the "Windows News Bar" that will display a docked bar containing news stories from Microsoft News and acts as a stock picker for monitored stocks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-windows-10-dockable-news-bar-now-in-beta/
Microsoft is releasing a new app for Windows 10 called the "Windows News Bar" that will display a docked bar containing news stories from Microsoft News and acts as a stock picker for monitored stocks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-windows-10-dockable-news-bar-now-in-beta/
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Microsoft's Windows 10 Dockable 'News Bar' Now In Beta
Microsoft is releasing a new app for Windows 10 called the "Windows News Bar" that will display a docked bar containing news stories from Microsoft News and acts as a stock picker for monitored stocks.