Confirmed: Garmin received decryptor for WastedLocker ransomware
BleepingComputer can confirm that Garmin has received the decryption key to recover their files encrypted in the WastedLocker Ransomware attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/confirmed-garmin-received-decryptor-for-wastedlocker-ransomware/
BleepingComputer can confirm that Garmin has received the decryption key to recover their files encrypted in the WastedLocker Ransomware attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/confirmed-garmin-received-decryptor-for-wastedlocker-ransomware/
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Confirmed: Garmin received decryptor for WastedLocker ransomware
BleepingComputer can confirm that Garmin has received the decryption key to recover their files encrypted in the WastedLocker Ransomware attack.
Havenly discloses data breach after 1.3M accounts leaked online
Havenly, a US-based interior design web site, has disclosed a data breach after a hacker posted a database containing 1.3 million user records for free on a hacker forum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/havenly-discloses-data-breach-after-13m-accounts-leaked-online/
Havenly, a US-based interior design web site, has disclosed a data breach after a hacker posted a database containing 1.3 million user records for free on a hacker forum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/havenly-discloses-data-breach-after-13m-accounts-leaked-online/
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Havenly discloses data breach after 1.3M accounts leaked online
Havenly, a US-based interior design web site, has disclosed a data breach after a hacker posted a database containing 1.3 million user records for free on a hacker forum.
Hackers could have stolen PayPal funds from Meetup users
Researchers analyzing the Meetup platform for organizing free and paid group events discovered high-severity vulnerabilities that allowed attackers to become co-organizers or steal funds. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-could-have-stolen-paypal-funds-from-meetup-users/
Researchers analyzing the Meetup platform for organizing free and paid group events discovered high-severity vulnerabilities that allowed attackers to become co-organizers or steal funds. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-could-have-stolen-paypal-funds-from-meetup-users/
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Hackers could have stolen PayPal funds from Meetup users
Researchers analyzing the Meetup platform for organizing free and paid group events discovered high-severity vulnerabilities that allowed attackers to become co-organizers or steal funds.
US govt exposes Chinese espionage malware secretly used since 2008
The U.S. government today released information on a malware variant used by Chinese government-sponsored hackers in cyber espionage campaigns targeting governments, corporations, and think tanks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-exposes-chinese-espionage-malware-secretly-used-since-2008/
The U.S. government today released information on a malware variant used by Chinese government-sponsored hackers in cyber espionage campaigns targeting governments, corporations, and think tanks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-exposes-chinese-espionage-malware-secretly-used-since-2008/
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US govt exposes Chinese espionage malware secretly used since 2008
The U.S. government today released information on a malware variant used by Chinese government-sponsored hackers in cyber espionage campaigns targeting governments, corporations, and think tanks.
Netwalker ransomware earned $25 million in just five months
The Netwalker ransomware operation has generated a total of $25 million in ransom payments since March 1st according to a new report by McAfee. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netwalker-ransomware-earned-25-million-in-just-five-months/
The Netwalker ransomware operation has generated a total of $25 million in ransom payments since March 1st according to a new report by McAfee. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netwalker-ransomware-earned-25-million-in-just-five-months/
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Netwalker ransomware earned $25 million in just five months
The Netwalker ransomware operation has generated a total of $25 million in ransom payments since March 1st according to a new report by McAfee.
FBI sees surge in online shopping scams, FTC says most reports ever
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today warned of an increased number of reports coming from victims of online shopping scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-sees-surge-in-online-shopping-scams-ftc-says-most-reports-ever/
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today warned of an increased number of reports coming from victims of online shopping scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-sees-surge-in-online-shopping-scams-ftc-says-most-reports-ever/
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FBI sees surge in online shopping scams, FTC says most reports ever
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today warned of an increased number of reports coming from victims of online shopping scams.
Zello resets all user passwords after data breach
The push-to-talk app, Zello, has disclosed a data breach that revealed user's email addresses and hashed passwords after discovering unauthorized activity on their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zello-resets-all-user-passwords-after-data-breach/
The push-to-talk app, Zello, has disclosed a data breach that revealed user's email addresses and hashed passwords after discovering unauthorized activity on their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zello-resets-all-user-passwords-after-data-breach/
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Zello resets all user passwords after data breach
The push-to-talk app, Zello, has disclosed a data breach that revealed user's email addresses and hashed passwords after discovering unauthorized activity on their systems.
Newsletter plugin bugs let hackers inject backdoors on 300K sites
Owners of WordPress sites who use the Newsletter plugin are advised to update their installations to block attacks that could use a fixed vulnerability allowing hackers to inject backdoors, create rogue admins, and potentially take over their websites. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/newsletter-plugin-bugs-let-hackers-inject-backdoors-on-300k-sites/
Owners of WordPress sites who use the Newsletter plugin are advised to update their installations to block attacks that could use a fixed vulnerability allowing hackers to inject backdoors, create rogue admins, and potentially take over their websites. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/newsletter-plugin-bugs-let-hackers-inject-backdoors-on-300k-sites/
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Newsletter plugin bugs let hackers inject backdoors on 300K sites
Owners of WordPress sites who use the Newsletter plugin are advised to update their installations to block attacks that could use a fixed vulnerability allowing hackers to inject backdoors, create rogue admins, and potentially take over their websites.
Windows 10: HOSTS file blocking telemetry is now flagged as a risk
Starting at the end of July, Microsoft has begun detecting HOSTS files that block Windows 10 telemetry servers as a 'Severe' security risk. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-hosts-file-blocking-telemetry-is-now-flagged-as-a-risk/
Starting at the end of July, Microsoft has begun detecting HOSTS files that block Windows 10 telemetry servers as a 'Severe' security risk. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-hosts-file-blocking-telemetry-is-now-flagged-as-a-risk/
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Windows 10: HOSTS file blocking telemetry is now flagged as a risk
Starting at the end of July, Microsoft has begun detecting HOSTS files that block Windows 10 telemetry servers as a 'Severe' security risk.
WastedLocker ransomware abuses Windows feature to evade detection
The WastedLocker ransomware is abusing a Windows memory management feature to evade detection by security software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wastedlocker-ransomware-abuses-windows-feature-to-evade-detection/
The WastedLocker ransomware is abusing a Windows memory management feature to evade detection by security software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wastedlocker-ransomware-abuses-windows-feature-to-evade-detection/
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WastedLocker ransomware abuses Windows feature to evade detection
The WastedLocker ransomware is abusing a Windows memory management feature to evade detection by security software.
Interpol: Lockbit ransomware attacks affecting American SMBs
American medium-sized companies are actively targeted by LockBit ransomware operators according to an Interpol report on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on cybercrime around the world. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interpol-lockbit-ransomware-attacks-affecting-american-smbs/
American medium-sized companies are actively targeted by LockBit ransomware operators according to an Interpol report on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on cybercrime around the world. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interpol-lockbit-ransomware-attacks-affecting-american-smbs/
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Interpol: Lockbit ransomware attacks affecting American SMBs
American medium-sized companies are actively targeted by LockBit ransomware operators according to an Interpol report on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on cybercrime around the world.
NodeJS module downloaded 7M times lets hackers inject code
A Node.js module downloaded millions of times has a security flaw that can enable attackers to perform a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on a server or get full-fledged remote shell access. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nodejs-module-downloaded-7m-times-lets-hackers-inject-code/
A Node.js module downloaded millions of times has a security flaw that can enable attackers to perform a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on a server or get full-fledged remote shell access. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nodejs-module-downloaded-7m-times-lets-hackers-inject-code/
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NodeJS module downloaded 7M times lets hackers inject code
A Node.js module downloaded millions of times has a security flaw that can enable attackers to perform a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on a server or get full-fledged remote shell access.
Microsoft paid almost $14M in bounties over the last 12 months
Microsoft has awarded $13.7 million to security researchers who have reported vulnerabilities over the last 12 months through 15 bug bounty programs, between July 1st, 2019, and June 30th, 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-paid-almost-14m-in-bounties-over-the-last-12-months/
Microsoft has awarded $13.7 million to security researchers who have reported vulnerabilities over the last 12 months through 15 bug bounty programs, between July 1st, 2019, and June 30th, 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-paid-almost-14m-in-bounties-over-the-last-12-months/
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Microsoft paid almost $14M in bounties over the last 12 months
Microsoft has awarded $13.7 million to security researchers who have reported vulnerabilities over the last 12 months through 15 bug bounty programs, between July 1st, 2019, and June 30th, 2020.
Vulnerable perimeter devices: a huge attack surface
With the increase of critical gateway devices deployed to support off-premise work, companies across the world have to adapt to a new threat landscape where perimeter and remote access devices are now in the first line. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vulnerable-perimeter-devices-a-huge-attack-surface/
With the increase of critical gateway devices deployed to support off-premise work, companies across the world have to adapt to a new threat landscape where perimeter and remote access devices are now in the first line. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vulnerable-perimeter-devices-a-huge-attack-surface/
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Vulnerable perimeter devices: a huge attack surface
With the increase of critical gateway devices deployed to support off-premise work, companies across the world have to adapt to a new threat landscape where perimeter and remote access devices are now in the first line.
NSA offers advice on how to reduce location tracking risks
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) today has published guidance on how to expose as little location information as possible while using mobile and IoT devices, social media, and mobile apps. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-offers-advice-on-how-to-reduce-location-tracking-risks/
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) today has published guidance on how to expose as little location information as possible while using mobile and IoT devices, social media, and mobile apps. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-offers-advice-on-how-to-reduce-location-tracking-risks/
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NSA offers advice on how to reduce location tracking risks
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) today has published guidance on how to expose as little location information as possible while using mobile and IoT devices, social media, and mobile apps.
Suspicious Canon outage leads to image.canon data loss
Canon's image.canon cloud storage service has resumed operations after an almost six-day outage that led to data loss for stored images and videos. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/suspicious-canon-outage-leads-to-imagecanon-data-loss/
Canon's image.canon cloud storage service has resumed operations after an almost six-day outage that led to data loss for stored images and videos. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/suspicious-canon-outage-leads-to-imagecanon-data-loss/
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Suspicious Canon outage leads to image.canon data loss
Canon's image.canon cloud storage service has resumed operations after an almost six-day outage that led to data loss for stored images and videos.
FBI: Networks exposed to attacks due to Windows 7 end of life
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned private industry partners of increased security risks impacting computer network infrastructure because of devices still running Windows 7 after the operating system reached its end of life on January 14. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-networks-exposed-to-attacks-due-to-windows-7-end-of-life/
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned private industry partners of increased security risks impacting computer network infrastructure because of devices still running Windows 7 after the operating system reached its end of life on January 14. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-networks-exposed-to-attacks-due-to-windows-7-end-of-life/
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FBI: Networks exposed to attacks due to Windows 7 end of life
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned private industry partners of increased security risks impacting computer network infrastructure because of devices still running Windows 7 after the operating system reached its end of life on January…
Facebook plugin bug lets hackers hijack WordPress sites’ chat
A high severity bug found in Facebook's official chat plugin for WordPress websites with over 80,000 active installations could allow attackers to intercept messages sent by visitors to the vulnerable sites' owner. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-plugin-bug-lets-hackers-hijack-wordpress-sites-chat/
A high severity bug found in Facebook's official chat plugin for WordPress websites with over 80,000 active installations could allow attackers to intercept messages sent by visitors to the vulnerable sites' owner. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-plugin-bug-lets-hackers-hijack-wordpress-sites-chat/
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Facebook plugin bug lets hackers hijack WordPress sites’ chat
A high severity bug found in Facebook's official chat plugin for WordPress websites with over 80,000 active installations could allow attackers to intercept messages sent by visitors to the vulnerable sites' owner.
Microsoft Teams can still fetch and run arbitrary payloads
Microsoft Teams can still double as a Living off the Land binary (LoLBin) and help attackers retrieve and execute malware from a remote location. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-can-still-fetch-and-run-arbitrary-payloads/
Microsoft Teams can still double as a Living off the Land binary (LoLBin) and help attackers retrieve and execute malware from a remote location. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-can-still-fetch-and-run-arbitrary-payloads/
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Hackers can abuse Microsoft Teams updater to install malware
Microsoft Teams can still double as a Living off the Land binary (LoLBin) and help attackers retrieve and execute malware from a remote location.
Twitter for Android vulnerability gave access to direct messages
Twitter today announced that it fixed a security vulnerability in the Twitter for Android app that could have allowed attackers to gain access to users' private Twitter data including direct messages. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-for-android-vulnerability-gave-access-to-direct-messages/
Twitter today announced that it fixed a security vulnerability in the Twitter for Android app that could have allowed attackers to gain access to users' private Twitter data including direct messages. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-for-android-vulnerability-gave-access-to-direct-messages/
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Twitter for Android vulnerability gave access to direct messages
Twitter today announced that it fixed a security vulnerability in the Twitter for Android app that could have allowed attackers to gain access to users' private Twitter data including direct messages.
Canon hit by Maze Ransomware attack, 10TB data allegedly stolen
Canon has suffered a ransomware attack that impacts numerous services, including Canon's email, Microsoft Teams, USA website, cloud photo and video storage service, and other internal applications. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canon-hit-by-maze-ransomware-attack-10tb-data-allegedly-stolen/
Canon has suffered a ransomware attack that impacts numerous services, including Canon's email, Microsoft Teams, USA website, cloud photo and video storage service, and other internal applications. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canon-hit-by-maze-ransomware-attack-10tb-data-allegedly-stolen/
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Canon confirms ransomware attack in internal memo
Canon has suffered a ransomware attack that impacts numerous services, including Canon's email, Microsoft Teams, USA website, cloud photo and video storage service, and other internal applications.