Worldwide Accellion data breaches linked to Clop ransomware gang
Threat actors associated with a financially-motivated hacker groups combined multiple zero-day vulnerabilities and a new web shell to breach up to 100 companies using Accellion's legacy File Transfer Appliance and steal data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/worldwide-accellion-data-breaches-linked-to-clop-ransomware-gang/
Threat actors associated with a financially-motivated hacker groups combined multiple zero-day vulnerabilities and a new web shell to breach up to 100 companies using Accellion's legacy File Transfer Appliance and steal data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/worldwide-accellion-data-breaches-linked-to-clop-ransomware-gang/
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Global Accellion data breaches linked to Clop ransomware gang
Threat actors associated with a financially-motivated hacker groups combined multiple zero-day vulnerabilities and a new web shell to breach up to 100 companies using Accellion's legacy File Transfer Appliance and steal data.
Chinese hackers used NSA exploit years before Shadow Brokers leak
Chinese state hackers cloned and started using an NSA zero-day exploit almost three years before the Shadow Brokers hacker group publicly leaked it in April 2017. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-used-nsa-exploit-years-before-shadow-brokers-leak/
Chinese state hackers cloned and started using an NSA zero-day exploit almost three years before the Shadow Brokers hacker group publicly leaked it in April 2017. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-used-nsa-exploit-years-before-shadow-brokers-leak/
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Chinese hackers used NSA exploit years before Shadow Brokers leak
Chinese state hackers cloned and started using an NSA zero-day exploit almost three years before the Shadow Brokers hacker group publicly leaked it in April 2017.
New Silver Sparrow malware infects 30,000 Macs for unknown purpose
A new macOS malware known as Silver Sparrow has silently infected almost 30,000 Mac devices with malware whose purpose is a mystery. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-silver-sparrow-malware-infects-30-000-macs-for-unknown-purpose/
A new macOS malware known as Silver Sparrow has silently infected almost 30,000 Mac devices with malware whose purpose is a mystery. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-silver-sparrow-malware-infects-30-000-macs-for-unknown-purpose/
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New Silver Sparrow malware infects 30,000 Macs for unknown purpose
A new macOS malware known as Silver Sparrow has silently infected almost 30,000 Mac devices with malware whose purpose is a mystery.
SHAREit fixes security bugs three months after initial report
Singapore-based Smart Media4U Technology said today that it fixed SHAREit vulnerabilities that may have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely on users' devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shareit-fixes-security-bugs-three-months-after-initial-report/
Singapore-based Smart Media4U Technology said today that it fixed SHAREit vulnerabilities that may have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely on users' devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shareit-fixes-security-bugs-three-months-after-initial-report/
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SHAREit fixes security bugs in app with 1 billion downloads
Singapore-based Smart Media4U Technology said today that it fixed SHAREit vulnerabilities that may have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely on users' devices.
Texas electric company warns of scammers threatening to cut power
Texas electric utility Austin Energy today warned of unknown individuals impersonating the company and threatening customers over the phone that their power will be cut off unless they pay fictitious overdue bills. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/texas-electric-company-warns-of-scammers-threatening-to-cut-power/
Texas electric utility Austin Energy today warned of unknown individuals impersonating the company and threatening customers over the phone that their power will be cut off unless they pay fictitious overdue bills. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/texas-electric-company-warns-of-scammers-threatening-to-cut-power/
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Texas electric company warns of scammers threatening to cut power
Texas electric utility Austin Energy today warned of unknown individuals impersonating the company and threatening customers over the phone that their power will be cut off unless they pay fictitious overdue bills.
Microsoft Word for Windows will soon predict what you'll type next
Starting next month, Microsoft Word for Windows will include a new predictive typing feature that automatically suggests new words to use as you are typing. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-word-for-windows-will-soon-predict-what-youll-type-next/
Starting next month, Microsoft Word for Windows will include a new predictive typing feature that automatically suggests new words to use as you are typing. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-word-for-windows-will-soon-predict-what-youll-type-next/
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Microsoft Word for Windows will soon predict what you'll type next
Starting next month, Microsoft Word for Windows will include a new predictive typing feature that automatically suggests new words to use as you are typing.
Ukraine: DDoS attacks on govt sites originated from Russia
The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine is accusing threat actors located on Russia networks of performing DDoS attacks on Ukrainian government websites since February 18th. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-ddos-attacks-on-govt-sites-originated-from-russia/
The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine is accusing threat actors located on Russia networks of performing DDoS attacks on Ukrainian government websites since February 18th. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-ddos-attacks-on-govt-sites-originated-from-russia/
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Ukraine: DDoS attacks on govt sites originated from Russia
The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine is accusing threat actors located on Russia networks of performing DDoS attacks on Ukrainian government websites since February 18th.
Firefox 86 gets a privacy boost with Total Cookie Protection
Mozilla Firefox 86 was released today with Total Cookie Protection, a new privacy feature that prevents web trackers from keeping tabs on your activity while browsing the web. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-86-gets-a-privacy-boost-with-total-cookie-protection/
Mozilla Firefox 86 was released today with Total Cookie Protection, a new privacy feature that prevents web trackers from keeping tabs on your activity while browsing the web. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-86-gets-a-privacy-boost-with-total-cookie-protection/
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Firefox 86 gets a privacy boost with Total Cookie Protection
Mozilla Firefox 86 was released today with Total Cookie Protection, a new privacy feature that prevents web trackers from keeping tabs on your activity while browsing the web.
Google adds Password Checkup support to Android autofill
Google is adding support for the Password Checkup service to Android applications through the passwords autofill feature to warn users if their saved passwords have been compromised or leaked in data breaches. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-adds-password-checkup-support-to-android-autofill/
Google is adding support for the Password Checkup service to Android applications through the passwords autofill feature to warn users if their saved passwords have been compromised or leaked in data breaches. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-adds-password-checkup-support-to-android-autofill/
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Google adds Password Checkup support to Android autofill
Google is adding support for the Password Checkup service to Android applications through the passwords autofill feature to warn users if their saved passwords have been compromised or leaked in data breaches.
Twitter removes accounts of Russian government-backed actors
Twitter has removed dozens of accounts connected to Russian government-backed actors disseminating disinformation and targeting the European Union, the United States, and the NATO alliance. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-removes-accounts-of-russian-government-backed-actors/
Twitter has removed dozens of accounts connected to Russian government-backed actors disseminating disinformation and targeting the European Union, the United States, and the NATO alliance. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-removes-accounts-of-russian-government-backed-actors/
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Twitter removes accounts of Russian government-backed actors
Twitter has removed dozens of accounts connected to Russian government-backed actors disseminating disinformation and targeting the European Union, the United States, and the NATO alliance.
LinkedIn is down for many, and we are not sure why
LinkedIn is inaccessible for both web and mobile users around the world in what appears to be an outage. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/linkedin-is-down-for-many-and-we-are-not-sure-why/
LinkedIn is inaccessible for both web and mobile users around the world in what appears to be an outage. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/linkedin-is-down-for-many-and-we-are-not-sure-why/
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LinkedIn is down for many, and we are not sure why
LinkedIn is inaccessible for both web and mobile users around the world in what appears to be an outage.
Finnish IT services giant TietoEVRY discloses ransomware attack
Finnish IT services giant TietoEVRY has suffered a ransomware attack that forced them to disconnect clients' services. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/finnish-it-services-giant-tietoevry-discloses-ransomware-attack/
Finnish IT services giant TietoEVRY has suffered a ransomware attack that forced them to disconnect clients' services. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/finnish-it-services-giant-tietoevry-discloses-ransomware-attack/
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Finnish IT services giant TietoEVRY discloses ransomware attack
Finnish IT services giant TietoEVRY has suffered a ransomware attack that forced them to disconnect clients' services.
VMware fixes critical RCE bug in all default vCenter installs
VMware has addressed a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the vCenter Server virtual infrastructure management platform that may allow attackers to potentially take control of affected systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vmware-fixes-critical-rce-bug-in-all-default-vcenter-installs/
VMware has addressed a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the vCenter Server virtual infrastructure management platform that may allow attackers to potentially take control of affected systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vmware-fixes-critical-rce-bug-in-all-default-vcenter-installs/
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VMware fixes critical RCE bug in all default vCenter installs
VMware has addressed a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the vCenter Server virtual infrastructure management platform that may allow attackers to potentially take control of affected systems.
New WACUP release fixes a massive number of Winamp bugs
The WinAmp Community Update Project (WACUP ) has released Preview version 1.0.20.7170 with many fixes and improvements for the Winamp media player. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/new-wacup-release-fixes-a-massive-number-of-winamp-bugs/
The WinAmp Community Update Project (WACUP ) has released Preview version 1.0.20.7170 with many fixes and improvements for the Winamp media player. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/new-wacup-release-fixes-a-massive-number-of-winamp-bugs/
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New WACUP release fixes a massive number of Winamp bugs
The WinAmp Community Update Project (WACUP ) has released Preview version 1.0.20.7170 with many fixes and improvements for the Winamp media player.
Google Chrome's FPS meter shows frame rate again after complaints
Google has brought the FPS (Frames Per Second), or frame rate, reading back to the Google Chrome FPS meter after users were upset about its removal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chromes-fps-meter-shows-frame-rate-again-after-complaints/
Google has brought the FPS (Frames Per Second), or frame rate, reading back to the Google Chrome FPS meter after users were upset about its removal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chromes-fps-meter-shows-frame-rate-again-after-complaints/
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Google Chrome's FPS meter shows frame rate again after complaints
Google has brought the FPS (Frames Per Second), or frame rate, reading back to the Google Chrome FPS meter after users were upset about its removal.
APT32 state hackers target human rights defenders with spyware
Vietnam-backed hacking group APT32 has coordinated several spyware attacks targeting Vietnamese human rights defenders (HRDs) between February 2018 and November 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apt32-state-hackers-target-human-rights-defenders-with-spyware/
Vietnam-backed hacking group APT32 has coordinated several spyware attacks targeting Vietnamese human rights defenders (HRDs) between February 2018 and November 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apt32-state-hackers-target-human-rights-defenders-with-spyware/
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APT32 state hackers target human rights defenders with spyware
Vietnam-backed hacking group APT32 has coordinated several spyware attacks targeting Vietnamese human rights defenders (HRDs) between February 2018 and November 2020.
Heavily used Node.js package has a code injection vulnerability
The heavily downloaded Node.js library "systeminformation" has a severe command injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-21315. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/heavily-used-nodejs-package-has-a-code-injection-vulnerability/
The heavily downloaded Node.js library "systeminformation" has a severe command injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-21315. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/heavily-used-nodejs-package-has-a-code-injection-vulnerability/
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Heavily used Node.js package has a code injection vulnerability
The heavily downloaded Node.js library "systeminformation" has a severe command injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-21315.
NASA and the FAA were also breached by the SolarWinds hackers
NASA and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have also been compromised by the nation-state hackers behind the SolarWinds supply-chain attack, according to a& Washington Post report. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nasa-and-the-faa-were-also-breached-by-the-solarwinds-hackers/
NASA and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have also been compromised by the nation-state hackers behind the SolarWinds supply-chain attack, according to a& Washington Post report. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nasa-and-the-faa-were-also-breached-by-the-solarwinds-hackers/
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NASA and the FAA were also breached by the SolarWinds hackers
NASA and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have also been compromised by the nation-state hackers behind the SolarWinds supply-chain attack, according to a& Washington Post report.
LazyScripter hackers target airlines with remote access trojans
Security researchers analyzing multiple sets of malicious emails believe they uncovered activity belonging to a previously unidentified actor that fits the description of an advanced persistent threat (APT). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazyscripter-hackers-target-airlines-with-remote-access-trojans/
Security researchers analyzing multiple sets of malicious emails believe they uncovered activity belonging to a previously unidentified actor that fits the description of an advanced persistent threat (APT). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazyscripter-hackers-target-airlines-with-remote-access-trojans/
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LazyScripter hackers target airlines with remote access trojans
Security researchers analyzing multiple sets of malicious emails believe they uncovered activity belonging to a previously unidentified actor that fits the description of an advanced persistent threat (APT).
Ransomware gang extorts jet maker Bombardier after Accellion breach
Business jet maker Bombardier is the latest company to suffer a data breach by the Clop ransomware gang after attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to steal company data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-extorts-jet-maker-bombardier-after-accellion-breach/
Business jet maker Bombardier is the latest company to suffer a data breach by the Clop ransomware gang after attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to steal company data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-extorts-jet-maker-bombardier-after-accellion-breach/
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Ransomware gang extorts jet maker Bombardier after Accellion breach
Business jet maker Bombardier is the latest company to suffer a data breach by the Clop ransomware gang after attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to steal company data.
Five Eyes warns of Accellion FTA attacks leading to extortion
Five Eyes members have issued a joint security advisory regarding ongoing attacks and extortion attempts targeting organizations using the out-of-support Accellion File Transfer Appliance (FTA). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/five-eyes-warns-of-accellion-fta-attacks-leading-to-extortion/
Five Eyes members have issued a joint security advisory regarding ongoing attacks and extortion attempts targeting organizations using the out-of-support Accellion File Transfer Appliance (FTA). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/five-eyes-warns-of-accellion-fta-attacks-leading-to-extortion/
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Five Eyes warns of Accellion FTA attacks leading to extortion
Five Eyes members have issued a joint security advisory regarding ongoing attacks and extortion attempts targeting organizations using the out-of-support Accellion File Transfer Appliance (FTA).