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.
How to restore Windows Photo Viewer in Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with Microsoft Photos app and Windows Photo Viewer has been retired, but you can restore it by tweaking your Registry. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-restore-windows-photo-viewer-in-windows-10/
Windows 10 comes with Microsoft Photos app and Windows Photo Viewer has been retired, but you can restore it by tweaking your Registry. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-restore-windows-photo-viewer-in-windows-10/
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How to restore Windows Photo Viewer in Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with Microsoft Photos app and Windows Photo Viewer has been retired, but you can restore it by tweaking your Registry.
ProctorU confirms data breach after database leaked online
Online exam proctoring solution ProctorU has confirmed a data breach after a threat actor released a stolen database of user records on a hacker forum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/proctoru-confirms-data-breach-after-database-leaked-online/
Online exam proctoring solution ProctorU has confirmed a data breach after a threat actor released a stolen database of user records on a hacker forum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/proctoru-confirms-data-breach-after-database-leaked-online/
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ProctorU confirms data breach after database leaked online
Online exam proctoring solution ProctorU has confirmed a data breach after a threat actor released a stolen database of user records on a hacker forum.
Hacked government, college sites push malware via fake hacking tools
A large scale hacking campaign is targeting governments and university websites to host articles on hacking social network accounts that lead to malware and scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacked-government-college-sites-push-malware-via-fake-hacking-tools/
A large scale hacking campaign is targeting governments and university websites to host articles on hacking social network accounts that lead to malware and scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacked-government-college-sites-push-malware-via-fake-hacking-tools/
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Hacked government, college sites push malware via fake hacking tools
A large scale hacking campaign is targeting governments and university websites to host articles on hacking social network accounts that lead to malware and scams.
Office 365 will let you manage phishing simulation emails
Microsoft is adding support for allowing emails containing malicious URLs or attachments to reach the mailboxes of end-users to make it easier to run phishing training sessions or simulations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/office-365-will-let-you-manage-phishing-simulation-emails/
Microsoft is adding support for allowing emails containing malicious URLs or attachments to reach the mailboxes of end-users to make it easier to run phishing training sessions or simulations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/office-365-will-let-you-manage-phishing-simulation-emails/
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Office 365 will let you manage phishing simulation emails
Microsoft is adding support for allowing emails containing malicious URLs or attachments to reach the mailboxes of end-users to make it easier to run phishing training sessions or simulations.
Avaddon ransomware launches data leak site to extort victims
Avaddon ransomware is the latest cybercrime operation to launch a data leak site that will be used to publish the stolen data of victims who do not pay a ransom demand. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/avaddon-ransomware-launches-data-leak-site-to-extort-victims/
Avaddon ransomware is the latest cybercrime operation to launch a data leak site that will be used to publish the stolen data of victims who do not pay a ransom demand. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/avaddon-ransomware-launches-data-leak-site-to-extort-victims/
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Avaddon ransomware launches data leak site to extort victims
Avaddon ransomware is the latest cybercrime operation to launch a data leak site that will be used to publish the stolen data of victims who do not pay a ransom demand.
Michigan State University discloses credit card theft incident
Michigan State University (MSU) today disclosed that attackers were able to steal credit card and personal information from roughly 2,600 users of its shop.msu.edu online store between October 2019 and June 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/michigan-state-university-discloses-credit-card-theft-incident/
Michigan State University (MSU) today disclosed that attackers were able to steal credit card and personal information from roughly 2,600 users of its shop.msu.edu online store between October 2019 and June 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/michigan-state-university-discloses-credit-card-theft-incident/
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Michigan State University discloses credit card theft incident
Michigan State University (MSU) today disclosed that attackers were able to steal credit card and personal information from roughly 2,600 users of its shop.msu.edu online store between October 2019 and June 2020.
Upgraded Agent Tesla malware steals passwords from browsers, VPNs
New variants of Agent Tesla remote access Trojan now come with modules dedicated to stealing credentials from applications including popular web browsers, VPN software, as well as FTP and email clients. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/upgraded-agent-tesla-malware-steals-passwords-from-browsers-vpns/
New variants of Agent Tesla remote access Trojan now come with modules dedicated to stealing credentials from applications including popular web browsers, VPN software, as well as FTP and email clients. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/upgraded-agent-tesla-malware-steals-passwords-from-browsers-vpns/
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Upgraded Agent Tesla malware steals passwords from browsers, VPNs
New variants of Agent Tesla information-stealing Trojan now come with modules dedicated to stealing credentials from applications including popular web browsers, VPN software, as well as FTP and email clients.
vBulletin fixes ridiculously easy to exploit zero-day RCE bug
A simple one-line exploit has been published for a zero-day pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the vBulletin forum software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vbulletin-fixes-ridiculously-easy-to-exploit-zero-day-rce-bug/
A simple one-line exploit has been published for a zero-day pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the vBulletin forum software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vbulletin-fixes-ridiculously-easy-to-exploit-zero-day-rce-bug/
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vBulletin fixes ridiculously easy to exploit zero-day RCE bug
A simple one-line exploit has been published for a zero-day pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the vBulletin forum software.
Twitter experiencing issues sending account verification codes
Twitter is experiencing a worldwide service disruption preventing users from receiving account verification codes via text messages or phone calls. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-experiencing-issues-sending-account-verification-codes/
Twitter is experiencing a worldwide service disruption preventing users from receiving account verification codes via text messages or phone calls. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-experiencing-issues-sending-account-verification-codes/
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Twitter experiencing issues sending account verification codes
Twitter is experiencing a worldwide service disruption preventing users from receiving account verification codes via text messages or phone calls.
Citrix fixes critical bugs allowing takeover of XenMobile Servers
Citrix today fixed 5 vulnerabilities impacting multiple versions of Citrix Endpoint Management (CEM) on-premise instances, also known as XenMobile Server. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/citrix-fixes-critical-bugs-allowing-takeover-of-xenmobile-servers/
Citrix today fixed 5 vulnerabilities impacting multiple versions of Citrix Endpoint Management (CEM) on-premise instances, also known as XenMobile Server. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/citrix-fixes-critical-bugs-allowing-takeover-of-xenmobile-servers/
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Citrix fixes critical bugs allowing takeover of XenMobile Servers
Citrix today fixed 5 vulnerabilities impacting multiple versions of Citrix Endpoint Management (CEM) on-premise instances, also known as XenMobile Server.
Adobe fixes critical code execution bugs in Acrobat and Reader
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat, Reader, and Lightroom that fix a total of twenty-six vulnerabilities in the three programs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-fixes-critical-code-execution-bugs-in-acrobat-and-reader/
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat, Reader, and Lightroom that fix a total of twenty-six vulnerabilities in the three programs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-fixes-critical-code-execution-bugs-in-acrobat-and-reader/
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Adobe fixes critical code execution bugs in Acrobat and Reader
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat, Reader, and Lightroom that fix a total of twenty-six vulnerabilities in the three programs.
Colorado city forced to pay $45,000 ransom to decrypt files
The City of Lafayette in Colorado, USA has been forced to pay $45,000 after the City's devices were encrypted in July and they were unable to restore necessary files from backup. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/colorado-city-forced-to-pay-45-000-ransom-to-decrypt-files/
The City of Lafayette in Colorado, USA has been forced to pay $45,000 after the City's devices were encrypted in July and they were unable to restore necessary files from backup. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/colorado-city-forced-to-pay-45-000-ransom-to-decrypt-files/
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Colorado city forced to pay $45,000 ransom to decrypt files
The City of Lafayette in Colorado, USA has been forced to pay $45,000 after the City's devices were encrypted in July and they were unable to restore necessary files from backup.
Windows 10 Cumulative Updates KB4566782 & KB4565351 Released
Today is the second Tuesday of the month and August 2020 security updates are now available for all supported versions of Windows 10. As always, you can download and install the latest security fixes by checking for updates in the Settings. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-cumulative-updates-kb4566782-and-kb4565351-released/
Today is the second Tuesday of the month and August 2020 security updates are now available for all supported versions of Windows 10. As always, you can download and install the latest security fixes by checking for updates in the Settings. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-cumulative-updates-kb4566782-and-kb4565351-released/
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Windows 10 Cumulative Updates KB4566782 & KB4565351 Released
Today is the second Tuesday of the month and August 2020 security updates are now available for all supported versions of Windows 10. As always, you can download and install the latest security fixes by checking for updates in the Settings.