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F5 patches critical BIG-IP ADC remote code execution vulnerability

F5 Networks (F5) patched a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability found in undisclosed pages of Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) of the BIG-IP application delivery controller (ADC). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/f5-patches-critical-big-ip-adc-remote-code-execution-vulnerability/
The Week in Ransomware - July 3rd 2020 - Yes, Macs need antivirus

Many macOS users, including my family and friends, have been under the impression that Macs are not affected by malware and thus do not need security software. After this week, I hope the point is clear; that assumption is wrong, and Macs need antivirus software. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-3rd-2020-yes-macs-need-antivirus/
Try2Cry ransomware tries to worm its way to other Windows systems

A new ransomware known as Try2Cry is trying to worm its way onto other Windows computers by infecting USB flash drives and using Windows shortcuts (LNK files) posing as the targets' files to lure them into infecting themselves. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/try2cry-ransomware-tries-to-worm-its-way-to-other-windows-systems/
PoC exploits released for F5 BIG-IP vulnerabilities, patch now!

Two days after patches for critical F5 BIG-IP vulnerability were released, security researchers have started publicly posting proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits show how easy it is to exploit these devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/poc-exploits-released-for-f5-big-ip-vulnerabilities-patch-now/
EDP energy giant confirms Ragnar Locker ransomware attack

EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) confirmed a Ragnar Locker ransomware attack that affected its parent corporation's systems, the Portuguese multinational energy giant Energias de Portugal (EDP). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/edp-energy-giant-confirms-ragnar-locker-ransomware-attack/
Microsoft Defender ATP web content filtering is now free

The new Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) Web Content Filtering feature will be provided for free to all enterprise customers without the need for an additional partner license. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-defender-atp-web-content-filtering-is-now-free/
Citrix fixes 11 flaws in ADC, Gateway, and SD-WAN WANOP appliances

Citrix today patched a set of 11 vulnerabilities found to affect its Citrix ADC, Citrix Gateway, and Citrix SD-WAN WANOP (appliance models 4000-WO, 4100-WO, 5000-WO, and 5100-WO) networking products. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/citrix-fixes-11-flaws-in-adc-gateway-and-sd-wan-wanop-appliances/
Microsoft takes down domains used in COVID-19-related cybercrime

Microsoft took control of domains used by cybercriminals as part of the infrastructure needed to launch phishing attacks designed to exploit vulnerabilities and public fear resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-takes-down-domains-used-in-covid-19-related-cybercrime/
How to uninstall Microsoft Edge forced-installed via Windows Update

If Microsoft Edge was installed in Windows 10 via Windows Update, you can not remove it via standard methods. That does not mean you cannot remove it, though, as a technique has been discovered to uninstall the program via the command prompt. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-uninstall-microsoft-edge-forced-installed-via-windows-update/