Firefox 80 released with new and faster extensions blocklist
Mozilla has released Firefox 80 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with new features, bug fixes, changes, enterprise improvements, and several security fixes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-80-released-with-new-and-faster-extensions-blocklist/
Mozilla has released Firefox 80 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with new features, bug fixes, changes, enterprise improvements, and several security fixes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-80-released-with-new-and-faster-extensions-blocklist/
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Firefox 80 released with new and faster extensions blocklist
Mozilla has released Firefox 80 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with new features, bug fixes, changes, enterprise improvements, and several security fixes.
Ryuk successor Conti Ransomware releases data leak site
Conti ransomware, the successor of the notorious Ryuk, has released a data leak site as part of their extortion strategy to force victims into paying a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-successor-conti-ransomware-releases-data-leak-site/
Conti ransomware, the successor of the notorious Ryuk, has released a data leak site as part of their extortion strategy to force victims into paying a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-successor-conti-ransomware-releases-data-leak-site/
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Ryuk successor Conti Ransomware releases data leak site
Conti ransomware, the successor of the notorious Ryuk, has released a data leak site as part of their extortion strategy to force victims into paying a ransom.
Google Chrome is now faster, delivers 10% quicker page loads
With the release of Google Chrome 85 the web browser is now delivering up to 10% faster page loads on Windows and Mac devices due to the use of a new compiler optimization technique known as Profile Guided Optimization (PGO). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-is-now-faster-delivers-10-percent-quicker-page-loads/
With the release of Google Chrome 85 the web browser is now delivering up to 10% faster page loads on Windows and Mac devices due to the use of a new compiler optimization technique known as Profile Guided Optimization (PGO). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-is-now-faster-delivers-10-percent-quicker-page-loads/
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Google Chrome is now faster, delivers 10% quicker page loads
With the release of Google Chrome 85 the web browser is now delivering up to 10% faster page loads on Windows and Mac devices due to the use of a new compiler optimization technique known as Profile Guided Optimization (PGO).
Chrome 85 released with security fixes, app shortcuts, AVIF support
Google has released Chrome 85 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel, and it includes numerous security enhancements, features, and APIs for developers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-85-released-with-security-fixes-app-shortcuts-avif-support/
Google has released Chrome 85 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel, and it includes numerous security enhancements, features, and APIs for developers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-85-released-with-security-fixes-app-shortcuts-avif-support/
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Chrome 85 released with security fixes, app shortcuts, AVIF support
Google has released Chrome 85 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel, and it includes numerous security enhancements, features, and APIs for developers.
Lazarus hackers target cryptocurrency orgs with fake job offers
North Korean hackers tracked as the Lazarus Group have been observed while using LinkedIn lures in an ongoing spear-phishing campaign targeting the cryptocurrency vertical in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore, the Netherlands, Japan, and other countries. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-target-cryptocurrency-orgs-with-fake-job-offers/
North Korean hackers tracked as the Lazarus Group have been observed while using LinkedIn lures in an ongoing spear-phishing campaign targeting the cryptocurrency vertical in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore, the Netherlands, Japan, and other countries. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-target-cryptocurrency-orgs-with-fake-job-offers/
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Lazarus hackers target cryptocurrency orgs with fake job offers
North Korean hackers tracked as the Lazarus Group have been observed while using LinkedIn lures in an ongoing spear-phishing campaign targeting the cryptocurrency vertical in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore, the Netherlands, Japan…
Hackers for hire attack architecture firm via 3ds Max exploit
An advanced hackers-for-hire group has compromised computers of an architecture firm involved in luxury real-estate projects worth billions of US dollars. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-for-hire-attack-architecture-firm-via-3ds-max-exploit/
An advanced hackers-for-hire group has compromised computers of an architecture firm involved in luxury real-estate projects worth billions of US dollars. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-for-hire-attack-architecture-firm-via-3ds-max-exploit/
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Hackers for hire attack architecture firm via 3ds Max exploit
An advanced hackers-for-hire group has compromised computers of an architecture firm involved in luxury real-estate projects worth billions of US dollars.
With Empire gone, patrons eye other illegal darkweb markets
Recently dark web marketplace made an abrupt exit after being subject to a heavy DDoS attack campaign, and extortion attempts. Who's going to take its place next? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/with-empire-gone-patrons-eye-other-illegal-darkweb-markets/
Recently dark web marketplace made an abrupt exit after being subject to a heavy DDoS attack campaign, and extortion attempts. Who's going to take its place next? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/with-empire-gone-patrons-eye-other-illegal-darkweb-markets/
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With Empire gone, patrons eye other illegal darkweb markets
Recently dark web marketplace made an abrupt exit after being subject to a heavy DDoS attack campaign, and extortion attempts. Who's going to take its place next?
New SunCrypt Ransomware sheds light on Maze's ransomware cartel
A new ransomware named SunCrypt has joined the 'Maze cartel,' and with their membership, we get insight into how these groups are working together. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-suncrypt-ransomware-sheds-light-on-mazes-ransomware-cartel/
A new ransomware named SunCrypt has joined the 'Maze cartel,' and with their membership, we get insight into how these groups are working together. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-suncrypt-ransomware-sheds-light-on-mazes-ransomware-cartel/
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SunCrypt Ransomware sheds light on the Maze ransomware cartel
A new ransomware named SunCrypt has joined the 'Maze cartel,' and with their membership, we get insight into how these groups are working together.
FBI foiled a Russian's plan to ransom a Nevada company
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider in a Nevada company, use him to plant malware on their network, and then ransom the company under threat that he would leak data stolen from their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-foiled-a-russians-plan-to-ransom-a-nevada-company/
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider in a Nevada company, use him to plant malware on their network, and then ransom the company under threat that he would leak data stolen from their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-foiled-a-russians-plan-to-ransom-a-nevada-company/
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FBI foiled a Russian's plan to ransom a Nevada company
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider in a Nevada company, persuade him to plant malware on their network, and then ransom the company under threat that he would leak data stolen from their…
New Zealand stock exchange halted trading after DDoS attacks
New Zealand's stock exchange (NZX) has been impacted by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack during the last two days, forcing it to shut down trading until the connectivity issues were resolved. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zealand-stock-exchange-halted-trading-after-ddos-attacks/
New Zealand's stock exchange (NZX) has been impacted by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack during the last two days, forcing it to shut down trading until the connectivity issues were resolved. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zealand-stock-exchange-halted-trading-after-ddos-attacks/
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New Zealand stock exchange halted trading after DDoS attacks
New Zealand's stock exchange (NZX) has been impacted by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack during the last two days, forcing it to shut down trading until the connectivity issues were resolved.
From zero to hero: Zero2Automated malware reverse engineering course
Zero2Automated is a new course that provides training in the exciting field of malware anslysis and reverse engineering. Structured around a community, users will be able to interact with thier teachers and peers to get the most out of this experience. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-zero-to-hero-zero2automated-malware-reverse-engineering-course/
Zero2Automated is a new course that provides training in the exciting field of malware anslysis and reverse engineering. Structured around a community, users will be able to interact with thier teachers and peers to get the most out of this experience. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-zero-to-hero-zero2automated-malware-reverse-engineering-course/
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From zero to hero: Zero2Automated malware reverse engineering course
Zero2Automated is a new course that provides training in the exciting field of malware anslysis and reverse engineering. Structured around a community, users will be able to interact with thier teachers and peers to get the most out of this experience.
US govt warns of North Korean hackers targeting banks worldwide
North Korean hackers tracked as BeagleBoyz have been using malicious remote access tools as part of ongoing attacks to steal millions from international banks according to a joint advisory issued today by several U.S. Government agencies. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-warns-of-north-korean-hackers-targeting-banks-worldwide/
North Korean hackers tracked as BeagleBoyz have been using malicious remote access tools as part of ongoing attacks to steal millions from international banks according to a joint advisory issued today by several U.S. Government agencies. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-warns-of-north-korean-hackers-targeting-banks-worldwide/
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US govt warns of North Korean hackers targeting banks worldwide
North Korean hackers tracked as BeagleBoyz have been using malicious remote access tools as part of ongoing attacks to steal millions from international banks according to a joint advisory issued today by several U.S. Government agencies.
Microsoft tests fix for bug that defrags SSD drives too often
For the testers in the Beta Channel (Slow Ring) of the Windows Insider Program, Windows 10 Build 19042.287 (20H2) is now available with a long list of bug fixes and improvements. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-tests-fix-for-bug-that-defrags-ssd-drives-too-often/
For the testers in the Beta Channel (Slow Ring) of the Windows Insider Program, Windows 10 Build 19042.287 (20H2) is now available with a long list of bug fixes and improvements. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-tests-fix-for-bug-that-defrags-ssd-drives-too-often/
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Microsoft tests fix for bug that defrags SSD drives too often
For the testers in the Beta Channel (Slow Ring) of the Windows Insider Program, Windows 10 Build 19042.487 (20H2) is now available with a long list of bug fixes and improvements.
Microsoft delays Windows 10 1803 end of service due to pandemic
Microsoft today announced that the scheduled end of service date for the Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10, version 1803 is being pushed back to May 11, 2021, instead of November 10, 2020, due to the current public health situation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-delays-windows-10-1803-end-of-service-due-to-pandemic/
Microsoft today announced that the scheduled end of service date for the Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10, version 1803 is being pushed back to May 11, 2021, instead of November 10, 2020, due to the current public health situation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-delays-windows-10-1803-end-of-service-due-to-pandemic/
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Microsoft delays Windows 10 1803 end of service due to pandemic
Microsoft today announced that the scheduled end of service date for the Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10, version 1803 is being pushed back to May 11, 2021, instead of November 10, 2020, due to the current public health situation.
Windows Terminal adds advanced tab switcher, command palette
Microsoft released Windows Terminal Preview 1.3 with bug fixes, performance improvements, and long-awaited new features including a new command palette and an advanced tab switcher for navigating multiple tabs easier. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-terminal-adds-advanced-tab-switcher-command-palette/
Microsoft released Windows Terminal Preview 1.3 with bug fixes, performance improvements, and long-awaited new features including a new command palette and an advanced tab switcher for navigating multiple tabs easier. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-terminal-adds-advanced-tab-switcher-command-palette/
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Windows Terminal adds advanced tab switcher, command palette
Microsoft released Windows Terminal Preview 1.3 with bug fixes, performance improvements, and long-awaited new features including a new command palette and an advanced tab switcher for navigating multiple tabs easier.
Lemon_Duck cryptominer malware now targets Linux devices
The Lemon_Duck cryptomining malware has been updated to compromise Linux machines via SSH brute force attacks, to exploit SMBGhost-vulnerable Windows systems, and to infect servers running Redis and Hadoop instances. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lemon-duck-cryptominer-malware-now-targets-linux-devices/
The Lemon_Duck cryptomining malware has been updated to compromise Linux machines via SSH brute force attacks, to exploit SMBGhost-vulnerable Windows systems, and to infect servers running Redis and Hadoop instances. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lemon-duck-cryptominer-malware-now-targets-linux-devices/
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Lemon_Duck cryptominer malware now targets Linux devices
The Lemon_Duck cryptomining malware has been updated to compromise Linux machines via SSH brute force attacks, to exploit SMBGhost-vulnerable Windows systems, and to infect servers running Redis and Hadoop instances.
Qbot steals your email threads again to infect other victims
The Qbot trojan is again stealing reply-chain emails that can be used to camouflage malware-riddled emails as parts of previous conversations in future malicious spam campaigns. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qbot-steals-your-email-threads-again-to-infect-other-victims/
The Qbot trojan is again stealing reply-chain emails that can be used to camouflage malware-riddled emails as parts of previous conversations in future malicious spam campaigns. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qbot-steals-your-email-threads-again-to-infect-other-victims/
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Qbot steals your email threads again to infect other victims
The Qbot trojan is again stealing reply-chain emails that can be used to camouflage malware-riddled emails as parts of previous conversations in future malicious spam campaigns.
US files lawsuit to seize cryptocurrency stolen by DPRK hackers
The U.S. Justice Department today filed a civil forfeiture complaint aiming to seize control of 280 Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) accounts containing funds allegedly stolen by North Korean hackers in attacks against two unnamed cryptocurrency exchanges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-files-lawsuit-to-seize-cryptocurrency-stolen-by-dprk-hackers/
The U.S. Justice Department today filed a civil forfeiture complaint aiming to seize control of 280 Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) accounts containing funds allegedly stolen by North Korean hackers in attacks against two unnamed cryptocurrency exchanges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-files-lawsuit-to-seize-cryptocurrency-stolen-by-dprk-hackers/
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US wants to seize cryptocurrency stolen by North Korean hackers
The U.S. Justice Department today filed a civil forfeiture complaint aiming to seize control of 280 Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) accounts containing funds allegedly stolen by North Korean hackers in attacks against two unnamed cryptocurrency exchanges.
Elon Musk confirmed Russian's plans to extort Tesla
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider within Tesla's Sparks, Nevada factory, persuade him to plant malware on the company's network, and then ransom Tesla under threat that he would leak data stolen from their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/elon-musk-confirmed-russians-plans-to-extort-tesla/
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider within Tesla's Sparks, Nevada factory, persuade him to plant malware on the company's network, and then ransom Tesla under threat that he would leak data stolen from their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/elon-musk-confirmed-russians-plans-to-extort-tesla/
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Elon Musk confirmed Russian's plans to extort Tesla
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider within Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory, persuade him to plant malware on the company's network, and then ransom Tesla under threat that he would leak data…
Microsoft to remove insecure TLS support on its Linux Software Repository
Microsoft is discontinuing support for the insecure TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 protocols on its Linux Software Repository starting with September 24, 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-to-remove-insecure-tls-support-on-its-linux-software-repository/
Microsoft is discontinuing support for the insecure TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 protocols on its Linux Software Repository starting with September 24, 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-to-remove-insecure-tls-support-on-its-linux-software-repository/
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Microsoft to remove insecure TLS support on its Linux Software Repository
Microsoft is discontinuing support for the insecure TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 protocols on its Linux Software Repository starting with September 24, 2020.
UltraRank hackers steal credit cards from hundreds of stores
A cybercriminal group specialized in infecting online shops to steal payment card data. is responsible for compromising almost 700 websites and more than a dozen third-party service providers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ultrarank-hackers-steal-credit-cards-from-hundreds-of-stores/
A cybercriminal group specialized in infecting online shops to steal payment card data. is responsible for compromising almost 700 websites and more than a dozen third-party service providers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ultrarank-hackers-steal-credit-cards-from-hundreds-of-stores/
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UltraRank hackers steal credit cards from hundreds of stores
A cybercriminal group specialized in infecting online shops to steal payment card data. is responsible for compromising almost 700 websites and more than a dozen third-party service providers.