Russian government warns of US retaliatory cyberattacks
The Russian government has issued a security warning to organizations in Russia about possible retaliatory cyberattacks by the USA for the SolarWinds breach. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-government-warns-of-us-retaliatory-cyberattacks/
The Russian government has issued a security warning to organizations in Russia about possible retaliatory cyberattacks by the USA for the SolarWinds breach. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-government-warns-of-us-retaliatory-cyberattacks/
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Russian government warns of US retaliatory cyberattacks
The Russian government has issued a security warning to organizations in Russia about possible retaliatory cyberattacks by the USA for the SolarWinds breach.
SonicWall firewall maker hacked using zero-day in its VPN device
Security hardware manufacturer SonicWall has issued an urgent security notice about threat actors exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in their VPN products to perform attacks on their internal systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-firewall-maker-hacked-using-zero-day-in-its-vpn-device/
Security hardware manufacturer SonicWall has issued an urgent security notice about threat actors exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in their VPN products to perform attacks on their internal systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-firewall-maker-hacked-using-zero-day-in-its-vpn-device/
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SonicWall firewall maker hacked using zero-day in its VPN device
Security hardware manufacturer SonicWall has issued an urgent security notice about threat actors exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in their VPN products to perform attacks on their internal systems.
Windows 10X feature will prevent unauthorized factory resets
In addition to a new user interface, Windows 10X also comes with a new feature called "Anti-theft protection", which is a measure designed to prevent thieves from wiping and re-using stolen devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10x-feature-will-prevent-unauthorized-factory-resets/
In addition to a new user interface, Windows 10X also comes with a new feature called "Anti-theft protection", which is a measure designed to prevent thieves from wiping and re-using stolen devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10x-feature-will-prevent-unauthorized-factory-resets/
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Windows 10X feature will prevent unauthorized factory resets
In addition to a new user interface, Windows 10X also comes with a new feature called "Anti-theft protection", which is a measure designed to prevent thieves from wiping and re-using stolen devices.
Another ransomware now uses DDoS attacks to force victims to pay
Another ransomware gang is now using DDoS attacks to force a victim to contact them and negotiate a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/another-ransomware-now-uses-ddos-attacks-to-force-victims-to-pay/
Another ransomware gang is now using DDoS attacks to force a victim to contact them and negotiate a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/another-ransomware-now-uses-ddos-attacks-to-force-victims-to-pay/
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Another ransomware now uses DDoS attacks to force victims to pay
Another ransomware gang is now using DDoS attacks to force a victim to contact them and negotiate a ransom.
Data breach at Buyucoin crypto exchange leaks user info, trades
A threat actor has leaked the stolen database for Indian cryptocurrency exchange Buyucoin on a hacking forum for free. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-breach-at-buyucoin-crypto-exchange-leaks-user-info-trades/
A threat actor has leaked the stolen database for Indian cryptocurrency exchange Buyucoin on a hacking forum for free. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-breach-at-buyucoin-crypto-exchange-leaks-user-info-trades/
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Data breach at Buyucoin crypto exchange leaks user info, trades
A threat actor has leaked the stolen database for Indian cryptocurrency exchange Buyucoin on a hacking forum for free.
Microsoft shares workaround for Windows 10 Conexant driver issues
Microsoft has shared a workaround for a known issue impacting Windows 10 devices with Conexant ISST audio drivers and causing update errors and issues. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-shares-workaround-for-windows-10-conexant-driver-issues/
Microsoft has shared a workaround for a known issue impacting Windows 10 devices with Conexant ISST audio drivers and causing update errors and issues. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-shares-workaround-for-windows-10-conexant-driver-issues/
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Microsoft shares workaround for Windows 10 Conexant driver issues
Microsoft has shared a workaround for a known issue impacting Windows 10 devices with Conexant ISST audio drivers and causing update errors and issues.
Ransomware gang taunts IObit with repeated forum hacks
A ransomware gang continues to taunt Windows software developer IObit by hacking its forums to display a ransom demand. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-taunts-iobit-with-repeated-forum-hacks/
A ransomware gang continues to taunt Windows software developer IObit by hacking its forums to display a ransom demand. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-taunts-iobit-with-repeated-forum-hacks/
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Ransomware gang taunts IObit with repeated forum hacks
A ransomware gang continues to taunt Windows software developer IObit by hacking its forums to display a ransom demand.
Australian securities regulator discloses security breach
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has revealed that one of its servers has been accessed by an unknown threat actor following a security breach. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/australian-securities-regulator-discloses-security-breach/
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has revealed that one of its servers has been accessed by an unknown threat actor following a security breach. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/australian-securities-regulator-discloses-security-breach/
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Australian securities regulator discloses security breach
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has revealed that one of its servers has been accessed by an unknown threat actor following a security breach.
ProtonVPN causes Windows BSOD crashes due to antivirus conflicts
ProtonVPN is working on fixing a bug causing Windows blue screen crashes affecting customers using the latest versions of the company's Windows client software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/protonvpn-causes-windows-bsod-crashes-due-to-antivirus-conflicts/
ProtonVPN is working on fixing a bug causing Windows blue screen crashes affecting customers using the latest versions of the company's Windows client software. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/protonvpn-causes-windows-bsod-crashes-due-to-antivirus-conflicts/
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ProtonVPN causes Windows BSOD crashes due to antivirus conflicts
ProtonVPN is working on fixing a bug causing Windows blue screen crashes affecting customers using the latest versions of the company's Windows client software.
Leading crane maker Palfinger hit in global cyberattack
Leading crane and lifting manufacturer Palfinger is targeted in an ongoing cyberattack that has disrupted IT systems and business operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/leading-crane-maker-palfinger-hit-in-global-cyberattack/
Leading crane and lifting manufacturer Palfinger is targeted in an ongoing cyberattack that has disrupted IT systems and business operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/leading-crane-maker-palfinger-hit-in-global-cyberattack/
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Leading crane maker Palfinger hit in global cyberattack
Leading crane and lifting manufacturer Palfinger is targeted in an ongoing cyberattack that has disrupted IT systems and business operations.
Windows 10 NTFS corruption bug gets unofficial temporary fix
Developers have released an unofficial fix for a Windows bug that could lead to the corruption of an NTFS volume by merely viewing a specially crafted file. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-ntfs-corruption-bug-gets-unofficial-temporary-fix/
Developers have released an unofficial fix for a Windows bug that could lead to the corruption of an NTFS volume by merely viewing a specially crafted file. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-ntfs-corruption-bug-gets-unofficial-temporary-fix/
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Windows 10 NTFS corruption bug gets unofficial temporary fix
Developers have released an unofficial fix for a Windows bug that could lead to the corruption of an NTFS volume by merely viewing a specially crafted file.
Beware of active UK NHS COVID-19 vaccination phishing campaign
A very active phishing campaign is underway pretending to be from the UK's National Health Service (NHS), alerting recipients that they are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/beware-of-active-uk-nhs-covid-19-vaccination-phishing-campaign/
A very active phishing campaign is underway pretending to be from the UK's National Health Service (NHS), alerting recipients that they are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/beware-of-active-uk-nhs-covid-19-vaccination-phishing-campaign/
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Beware of this active UK NHS COVID-19 vaccination phishing attack
A very active phishing campaign is underway pretending to be from the UK's National Health Service (NHS), alerting recipients that they are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
North Korean hackers are targeting security researchers with malware, 0-days
A North Korean government-backed hacking group targets security researchers who focus on vulnerability and exploit development via social networks, disclosed Google tonight. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-are-targeting-security-researchers-with-malware-0-days/
A North Korean government-backed hacking group targets security researchers who focus on vulnerability and exploit development via social networks, disclosed Google tonight. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-are-targeting-security-researchers-with-malware-0-days/
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North Korean hackers are targeting security researchers with malware, 0-days
A North Korean government-backed hacking group targets security researchers who focus on vulnerability and exploit development via social networks, disclosed Google tonight.
TikTok fixes flaws allowing theft of private user information
ByteDance, the tech firm behind TikTok, has fixed a security vulnerability in the video-sharing social networking service which could have allowed attackers to steal users' private information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tiktok-fixes-flaws-allowing-theft-of-private-user-information/
ByteDance, the tech firm behind TikTok, has fixed a security vulnerability in the video-sharing social networking service which could have allowed attackers to steal users' private information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tiktok-fixes-flaws-allowing-theft-of-private-user-information/
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TikTok fixes flaws allowing theft of private user information
ByteDance, the tech firm behind TikTok, has addressed a security vulnerability in the video-sharing social networking service which could have allowed attackers to steal users' private personal information.
Google fixes severe Golang Windows RCE vulnerability
This month Google engineers have fixed two vulnerabilities in the Go language (Golang), including a severe RCE flaw, and a cryptographic weakness.
The RCE vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-3115 mainly impacts Windows users of Go running the 'go get' command, due to the default behavior of Windows PATH lookups. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-severe-golang-windows-rce-vulnerability/
This month Google engineers have fixed two vulnerabilities in the Go language (Golang), including a severe RCE flaw, and a cryptographic weakness.
The RCE vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-3115 mainly impacts Windows users of Go running the 'go get' command, due to the default behavior of Windows PATH lookups. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-severe-golang-windows-rce-vulnerability/
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Google fixes severe Golang Windows RCE vulnerability
This month Google engineers have fixed two vulnerabilities in the Go language (Golang), including a severe RCE flaw, and a cryptographic weakness. The RCE vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-3115 mainly impacts Windows users of Go running the 'go get' command…
Mimecast links security breach to SolarWinds hackers
Email security company Mimecast has confirmed today that the threat actor behind the SolarWinds supply-chain attack is behind the security breach it disclosed earlier this month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mimecast-links-security-breach-to-solarwinds-hackers/
Email security company Mimecast has confirmed today that the threat actor behind the SolarWinds supply-chain attack is behind the security breach it disclosed earlier this month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mimecast-links-security-breach-to-solarwinds-hackers/
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Mimecast links security breach to SolarWinds hackers
Email security company Mimecast has confirmed today that the threat actor behind the SolarWinds supply-chain attack is behind the security breach it disclosed earlier this month.
Firefox 85 adds supercookie protection, removes Flash support
Mozilla Firefox 85 was released today with supercookie protection to block hidden trackers from tracking Firefox users' activity while browsing the Internet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-85-adds-supercookie-protection-removes-flash-support/
Mozilla Firefox 85 was released today with supercookie protection to block hidden trackers from tracking Firefox users' activity while browsing the Internet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-85-adds-supercookie-protection-removes-flash-support/
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Firefox 85 adds supercookie protection, removes Flash support
Mozilla Firefox 85 was released today with supercookie protection to block hidden trackers from tracking Firefox users' activity while browsing the Internet.
Verizon Fios Internet outage affecting Northeastern US
Verizon Fios is experiencing an outage making it impossible to access many websites or causing them too operate to slowly to use properly use. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/verizon-fios-internet-outage-affecting-northeastern-us/
Verizon Fios is experiencing an outage making it impossible to access many websites or causing them too operate to slowly to use properly use. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/verizon-fios-internet-outage-affecting-northeastern-us/
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Verizon Fios fiber cut causes Internet outage in Northeastern US
Verizon Fios is experiencing an Internet outage making it impossible to access many websites after a fiber connection was cut in Brooklyn.
Pan-Asian retail giant Dairy Farm suffers REvil ransomware attack
Massive pan-Asian retail chain operator Dairy Farm Group was attacked this month by the REvil ransomware operation, demanding a $30 million ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pan-asian-retail-giant-dairy-farm-suffers-revil-ransomware-attack/
Massive pan-Asian retail chain operator Dairy Farm Group was attacked this month by the REvil ransomware operation, demanding a $30 million ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pan-asian-retail-giant-dairy-farm-suffers-revil-ransomware-attack/
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Pan-Asian retail giant Dairy Farm suffers REvil ransomware attack
Massive pan-Asian retail chain operator Dairy Farm Group was attacked this month by the REvil ransomware operation, demanding a $30 million ransom.
New Linux SUDO flaw lets local users gain root privileges
A now-fixed Sudo vulnerability allowed any local user to gain root privileges on Unix-like operating systems without requiring authentication. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-linux-sudo-flaw-lets-local-users-gain-root-privileges/
A now-fixed Sudo vulnerability allowed any local user to gain root privileges on Unix-like operating systems without requiring authentication. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-linux-sudo-flaw-lets-local-users-gain-root-privileges/
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New Linux SUDO flaw lets local users gain root privileges
A now-fixed Sudo vulnerability allowed any local user to gain root privileges on Unix-like operating systems without requiring authentication.
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 Intel CPU microcode updates
Microsoft has released a new set of Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 20H2, 2004, 1909, and older versions to fix bugs impacting multiple Intel CPU families. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-new-windows-10-intel-cpu-microcode-updates/
Microsoft has released a new set of Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 20H2, 2004, 1909, and older versions to fix bugs impacting multiple Intel CPU families. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-new-windows-10-intel-cpu-microcode-updates/
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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 Intel CPU microcode updates
Microsoft has released a new set of Intel microcode updates for Windows 10 20H2, 2004, 1909, and older versions to fix bugs impacting multiple Intel CPU families.