Microsoft now lets you run Android apps in Windows 10
Microsoft has announced a new feature that allows Windows 10 users running Insider builds to launch their Android apps directly in Windows 10. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-now-lets-you-run-android-apps-in-windows-10/
Microsoft has announced a new feature that allows Windows 10 users running Insider builds to launch their Android apps directly in Windows 10. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-now-lets-you-run-android-apps-in-windows-10/
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Microsoft now lets you run Android apps in Windows 10
Microsoft has announced a new feature that allows Windows 10 users running Insider builds to launch their Android apps directly in Windows 10.
Google Home erroneous update reveals the $450 million ADT deal
What happens when your old budget smoke alarm suddenly becomes Google "smart"? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-home-erroneous-update-reveals-the-450-million-adt-deal/
What happens when your old budget smoke alarm suddenly becomes Google "smart"? [...]
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Google Home erroneous update reveals the $450 million ADT deal
What happens when your old budget smoke alarm suddenly becomes Google "smart"?
Office 365 services will drop support for older Office clients
Microsoft says that Office 365 (and Microsoft 365) services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business will provide connectivity support for a smaller number of Office clients starting with October 13, 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/office-365-services-will-drop-support-for-older-office-clients/
Microsoft says that Office 365 (and Microsoft 365) services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business will provide connectivity support for a smaller number of Office clients starting with October 13, 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/office-365-services-will-drop-support-for-older-office-clients/
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Office 365 services will drop support for older Office clients
Microsoft says that Office 365 (and Microsoft 365) services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business will provide connectivity support for a smaller number of Office clients starting with October 13, 2020.
Google banned 2500+ Chinese YouTube channels for disinformation
Google says that it took down multiple coordinated influence operation campaigns linked to China, Russia, Iran, and Tunisia by terminating thousands of YouTube channels and several AdSense, Play Developer, and advertising accounts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-banned-2500-chinese-youtube-channels-for-disinformation/
Google says that it took down multiple coordinated influence operation campaigns linked to China, Russia, Iran, and Tunisia by terminating thousands of YouTube channels and several AdSense, Play Developer, and advertising accounts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-banned-2500-chinese-youtube-channels-for-disinformation/
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Google banned 2500+ Chinese YouTube channels for disinformation
Google says that it took down multiple coordinated influence operation campaigns linked to China, Russia, Iran, and Tunisia by terminating thousands of YouTube channels and several AdSense, Play Developer, and advertising accounts.
Hackers abuse lookalike domains and favicons for credit card theft
Hackers are abusing a new technique: combining homoglyph domains with favicons to conduct credit card skimming attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-abuse-lookalike-domains-and-favicons-for-credit-card-theft/
Hackers are abusing a new technique: combining homoglyph domains with favicons to conduct credit card skimming attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-abuse-lookalike-domains-and-favicons-for-credit-card-theft/
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Hackers abuse lookalike domains and favicons for credit card theft
Hackers are abusing a new technique: combining homoglyph domains with favicons to conduct credit card skimming attacks.
Unpatched bug in Windows print spooler lets malware run as admin
Researchers found a way to bypass a patch Microsoft released to address a bug in the Windows printing services, which gives attackers a path to executing malicious code with elevated privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unpatched-bug-in-windows-print-spooler-lets-malware-run-as-admin/
Researchers found a way to bypass a patch Microsoft released to address a bug in the Windows printing services, which gives attackers a path to executing malicious code with elevated privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unpatched-bug-in-windows-print-spooler-lets-malware-run-as-admin/
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Unpatched bug in Windows print spooler lets malware run as admin
Researchers found a way to bypass a patch Microsoft released to address a bug in the Windows printing services, which gives attackers a path to executing malicious code with elevated privileges.
Canon confirms ransomware attack in internal memo
βCanon 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-confirms-ransomware-attack-in-internal-memo/
βCanon 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-confirms-ransomware-attack-in-internal-memo/
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Canon confirms ransomware attack in internal memo
βCanon 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.
KrΓΓk attack variants impact Qualcomm, MediaTek Wi-Fi chips
Qualcomm and MediaTek Wi-Fi chips were found to have been impacted by new variants of the KrΓΓk information disclosure vulnerability discovered by ESET researchers Robert LipovskΓ½ and Ε tefan SvorenΔΓk. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kr-k-attack-variants-impact-qualcomm-mediatek-wi-fi-chips/
Qualcomm and MediaTek Wi-Fi chips were found to have been impacted by new variants of the KrΓΓk information disclosure vulnerability discovered by ESET researchers Robert LipovskΓ½ and Ε tefan SvorenΔΓk. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kr-k-attack-variants-impact-qualcomm-mediatek-wi-fi-chips/
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KrΓΓk attack variants impact Qualcomm, MediaTek Wi-Fi chips
Qualcomm and MediaTek Wi-Fi chips were found to have been impacted by new variants of the KrΓΓk information disclosure vulnerability discovered by ESET researchers Robert LipovskΓ½ and Ε tefan SvorenΔΓk.
Nearly 50% of all smartphones affected by Qualcomm Snapdragon bugs
Several security vulnerabilities found in Qualcomm's Snapdragon chip Digital Signal Processor (DSP) chip could allow attackers to take control of almost 40% of all smartphones, spy on their users, and create un-removable malware capable of evading detection. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nearly-50-percent-of-all-smartphones-affected-by-qualcomm-snapdragon-bugs/
Several security vulnerabilities found in Qualcomm's Snapdragon chip Digital Signal Processor (DSP) chip could allow attackers to take control of almost 40% of all smartphones, spy on their users, and create un-removable malware capable of evading detection. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nearly-50-percent-of-all-smartphones-affected-by-qualcomm-snapdragon-bugs/
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Nearly 50% of all smartphones affected by Qualcomm Snapdragon bugs
Several security vulnerabilities found in Qualcomm's Snapdragon chip Digital Signal Processor (DSP) chip could allow attackers to take control of more than 40% of all smartphones without user interaction, spy on their users, and create un-removable malwareβ¦
Intel leak: 20GB of source code and internal docs, backdoors mentioned
Classified and confidential documents from U.S. chipmaker Intel, apparently resulting from a breach, have been uploaded earlier today to a public file sharing service. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/intel-leak-20gb-of-source-code-and-internal-docs-backdoors-mentioned/
Classified and confidential documents from U.S. chipmaker Intel, apparently resulting from a breach, have been uploaded earlier today to a public file sharing service. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/intel-leak-20gb-of-source-code-and-internal-docs-backdoors-mentioned/
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Intel leak: 20GB of source code, internal docs from alleged breach
Classified and confidential documents from U.S. chipmaker Intel, apparently resulting from a breach, have been uploaded earlier today to a public file sharing service.
Chromium browser sneaked through review, released on Microsoft Store
You can now download and install an old version of the open source Chromium browser directly from the Windows 10 Microsoft Store. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/chromium-browser-sneaked-through-review-released-on-microsoft-store/
You can now download and install an old version of the open source Chromium browser directly from the Windows 10 Microsoft Store. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/chromium-browser-sneaked-through-review-released-on-microsoft-store/
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Chromium browser sneaked through review, released on Microsoft Store
You can now download and install an old version of the open source Chromium browser directly from the Windows 10 Microsoft Store.
TeamViewer fixes bug that lets attackers access your PC
Popular remote access and troubleshooting app, TeamViewer has patched a vulnerability that could let attackers quietly establish a connection to your computer and further exploit the system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/teamviewer-fixes-bug-that-lets-attackers-access-your-pc/
Popular remote access and troubleshooting app, TeamViewer has patched a vulnerability that could let attackers quietly establish a connection to your computer and further exploit the system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/teamviewer-fixes-bug-that-lets-attackers-access-your-pc/
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TeamViewer fixes bug that lets attackers access your PC
Popular remote access and troubleshooting app, TeamViewer has patched a vulnerability that could let attackers quietly establish a connection to your computer and further exploit the system.
CCleaner fixes bug that wipes Firefox extension settings
Piriform released CCleaner 5.70 to address a bug that was causing the app to wipe settings for Firefox extensions installed after upgrading to Firefox 79 when cleaning the web browser's Internet cache. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/ccleaner-fixes-bug-that-wipes-firefox-extension-settings/
Piriform released CCleaner 5.70 to address a bug that was causing the app to wipe settings for Firefox extensions installed after upgrading to Firefox 79 when cleaning the web browser's Internet cache. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/ccleaner-fixes-bug-that-wipes-firefox-extension-settings/
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CCleaner fixes bug that wipes Firefox extension settings
Piriform released CCleaner 5.70 to address a bug that was causing the app to wipe settings for Firefox extensions installed after upgrading to Firefox 79 when cleaning the web browser's Internet cache.
Reddit hit by coordinated hack promoting Trump's reelection
Multiple Reddit subreddits have been defaced during the last 24 hours, with the attackers behind this incident posting pro-Trump messages and changing the subreddits' themes to show content supporting Trump's 2020 campaign. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/reddit-hit-by-coordinated-hack-promoting-trumps-reelection/
Multiple Reddit subreddits have been defaced during the last 24 hours, with the attackers behind this incident posting pro-Trump messages and changing the subreddits' themes to show content supporting Trump's 2020 campaign. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/reddit-hit-by-coordinated-hack-promoting-trumps-reelection/
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Reddit hit by coordinated hack promoting Trump's reelection
Multiple Reddit subreddits have been defaced during the last 24 hours, with the attackers behind this incident posting pro-Trump messages and changing the subreddits' themes to show content supporting Trump's 2020 campaign.
US shares info on election interference tied to Russia, China, Iran
The Director of the U.S. National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) today shared information on ongoing election influence efforts linked to Russia, China, and Iran, before the 2020 U.S. elections. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-shares-info-on-election-interference-tied-to-russia-china-iran/
The Director of the U.S. National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) today shared information on ongoing election influence efforts linked to Russia, China, and Iran, before the 2020 U.S. elections. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-shares-info-on-election-interference-tied-to-russia-china-iran/
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US shares info on election interference tied to Russia, China, Iran
The Director of the U.S. National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) today shared information on ongoing election influence efforts linked to Russia, China, and Iran, before the 2020 U.S. elections.
The Week in Ransomware - August 7th 2020 - Businesses under siege
This week illustrated how pervasive ransomware has become with news of two large and well-known companies getting hit with ransomware attacks, with more surely to come. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-august-7th-2020-businesses-under-siege/
This week illustrated how pervasive ransomware has become with news of two large and well-known companies getting hit with ransomware attacks, with more surely to come. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-august-7th-2020-businesses-under-siege/
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The Week in Ransomware - August 7th 2020 - Businesses under siege
This week illustrated how pervasive ransomware has become with news of two large and well-known companies getting hit with ransomware attacks, with more surely to come.
FBI: Iranian hackers trying to exploit critical F5 BIG-IP flaw
The FBI warns of Iranian hackers actively attempting to exploit an unauthenticated remote code execution flaw affecting F5 Big-IP application delivery controller (ADC) devices used by Fortune 500 firms, government agencies, and banks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-iranian-hackers-trying-to-exploit-critical-f5-big-ip-flaw/
The FBI warns of Iranian hackers actively attempting to exploit an unauthenticated remote code execution flaw affecting F5 Big-IP application delivery controller (ADC) devices used by Fortune 500 firms, government agencies, and banks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-iranian-hackers-trying-to-exploit-critical-f5-big-ip-flaw/
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FBI: Iranian hackers trying to exploit critical F5 BIG-IP flaw
The FBI warns of Iranian hackers actively attempting to exploit an unauthenticated remote code execution flaw affecting F5 Big-IP application delivery controller (ADC) devices used by Fortune 500 firms, government agencies, and banks.
Fake security advisory used in clever cPanel phishing attack
A clever phishing scam is targeting cPanel users with a fake security advisory alerting them of critical vulnerabilities in their web hosting management panel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-security-advisory-used-in-clever-cpanel-phishing-attack/
A clever phishing scam is targeting cPanel users with a fake security advisory alerting them of critical vulnerabilities in their web hosting management panel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-security-advisory-used-in-clever-cpanel-phishing-attack/
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Fake security advisory used in clever cPanel phishing attack
A clever phishing scam is targeting cPanel users with a fake security advisory alerting them of critical vulnerabilities in their web hosting management panel.
Samsung rolls out Android updates fixing critical vulnerabilities
Samsung has started rolling out Android's August security updates to mobile devices to fix critical security vulnerabilities in the operating system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/samsung-rolls-out-android-updates-fixing-critical-vulnerabilities/
Samsung has started rolling out Android's August security updates to mobile devices to fix critical security vulnerabilities in the operating system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/samsung-rolls-out-android-updates-fixing-critical-vulnerabilities/
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Samsung rolls out Android updates fixing critical vulnerabilities
Samsung has started rolling out Android's August security updates to mobile devices to fix critical security vulnerabilities in the operating system.
Bugs in HDL Automation expose IoT devices to remote hijacking
A security researcher discovered vulnerabilities in an automation system for smart homes and buildings that allowed taking over accounts belonging to other users and control associated devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bugs-in-hdl-automation-expose-iot-devices-to-remote-hijacking/
A security researcher discovered vulnerabilities in an automation system for smart homes and buildings that allowed taking over accounts belonging to other users and control associated devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bugs-in-hdl-automation-expose-iot-devices-to-remote-hijacking/
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Bugs in HDL Automation expose IoT devices to remote hijacking
A security researcher discovered vulnerabilities in an automation system for smart homes and buildings that allowed taking over accounts belonging to other users and control associated devices.
Useful Registry hacks to optimize your Windows 10 experience
Windows 10 is packed with useful settings that can improve your experience, but there are many features that simply can't be accessed in Settings or Control Panel. In this article, we've highlighted registry hacks that you can try to enhance the experience. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/useful-registry-hacks-to-optimize-your-windows-10-experience/
Windows 10 is packed with useful settings that can improve your experience, but there are many features that simply can't be accessed in Settings or Control Panel. In this article, we've highlighted registry hacks that you can try to enhance the experience. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/useful-registry-hacks-to-optimize-your-windows-10-experience/
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Useful Registry hacks to optimize your Windows 10 experience
Windows 10 is packed with useful settings that can improve your experience, but there are many features that simply can't be accessed in Settings or Control Panel. In this article, we've highlighted registry hacks that you can try to enhance the experience.