Facebook leaks strategy to numb reaction to data scraping incidents
Facebook's long-term strategy is to desensitize users about leaked data dumps that were collected through scraping the public portion of the social network. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-leaks-strategy-to-numb-reaction-to-data-scraping-incidents/
Facebook's long-term strategy is to desensitize users about leaked data dumps that were collected through scraping the public portion of the social network. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-leaks-strategy-to-numb-reaction-to-data-scraping-incidents/
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Facebook leaks strategy to numb reaction to data scraping incidents
Facebook's long-term strategy is to desensitize users about leaked data dumps that were collected through scraping the public portion of the social network.
WhatsApp Pink malware can now auto-reply to your Signal, Telegram texts
WhatsApp malware dubbed WhatsApp Pink has now been updated with advanced capabilities that let this counterfeit Android app automatically respond to your Signal, Telegram, Viber, and Skype messages. WhatsApp Pink refers to a counterfeit app that appeared this week, primarily targeting WhatsApp users in the Indian subcontinent. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-pink-malware-can-now-auto-reply-to-your-signal-telegram-texts/
WhatsApp malware dubbed WhatsApp Pink has now been updated with advanced capabilities that let this counterfeit Android app automatically respond to your Signal, Telegram, Viber, and Skype messages. WhatsApp Pink refers to a counterfeit app that appeared this week, primarily targeting WhatsApp users in the Indian subcontinent. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-pink-malware-can-now-auto-reply-to-your-signal-telegram-texts/
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WhatsApp Pink malware can now auto-reply to your Signal, Telegram texts
WhatsApp malware dubbed WhatsApp Pink has now been updated with advanced capabilities that let this counterfeit Android app automatically respond to your Signal, Telegram, Viber, and Skype messages. WhatsApp Pink refers to a counterfeit app that appeared…
Logins for 1.3 million Windows RDP servers collected from hacker market
The login names and passwords for 1.3 million current and historically compromised Windows Remote Desktop servers have been leaked by UAS, the largest hacker marketplace for stolen RDP credentials. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/logins-for-13-million-windows-rdp-servers-collected-from-hacker-market/
The login names and passwords for 1.3 million current and historically compromised Windows Remote Desktop servers have been leaked by UAS, the largest hacker marketplace for stolen RDP credentials. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/logins-for-13-million-windows-rdp-servers-collected-from-hacker-market/
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Logins for 1.3 million Windows RDP servers collected from hacker market
The login names and passwords for 1.3 million current and historically compromised Windows Remote Desktop servers have been leaked by UAS, the largest hacker marketplace for stolen RDP credentials.
CISA orders federal orgs to mitigate Pulse Secure VPN bug by Friday
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a new emergency directive ordering federal agencies to mitigate an actively exploited vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) VPN appliances on their networks by Friday. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-orgs-to-mitigate-pulse-secure-vpn-bug-by-friday/
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a new emergency directive ordering federal agencies to mitigate an actively exploited vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) VPN appliances on their networks by Friday. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-federal-orgs-to-mitigate-pulse-secure-vpn-bug-by-friday/
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CISA orders federal orgs to mitigate Pulse Secure VPN bug by Friday
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a new emergency directive ordering federal agencies to mitigate an actively exploited vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure (PCS) VPN appliances on their networks by Friday.
Google fixes exploited Chrome zero-day dropped on Twitter last week
Google has released Chrome 90.0.4430.85 to address an actively exploited zero-day and four other high severity security vulnerabilities impacting today's most popular web browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-exploited-chrome-zero-day-dropped-on-twitter-last-week/
Google has released Chrome 90.0.4430.85 to address an actively exploited zero-day and four other high severity security vulnerabilities impacting today's most popular web browser. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-exploited-chrome-zero-day-dropped-on-twitter-last-week/
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Google fixes exploited Chrome zero-day dropped on Twitter last week
Google has released Chrome 90.0.4430.85 to address an actively exploited zero-day and four other high severity security vulnerabilities impacting today's most popular web browser.
Linux bans University of Minnesota for committing malicious code
Linux kernel project maintainers have imposed a ban on the University of Minnesota (UMN) from contributing to the open-source Linux project after a group of UMN researchers were caught submitting a series of malicious code commits, or patches that deliberately introduced security vulnerabilities in the official Linux project. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linux-bans-university-of-minnesota-for-committing-malicious-code/
Linux kernel project maintainers have imposed a ban on the University of Minnesota (UMN) from contributing to the open-source Linux project after a group of UMN researchers were caught submitting a series of malicious code commits, or patches that deliberately introduced security vulnerabilities in the official Linux project. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linux-bans-university-of-minnesota-for-committing-malicious-code/
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Linux bans University of Minnesota for committing malicious code
Linux kernel project maintainers have imposed a ban on the University of Minnesota (UMN) from contributing to the open-source Linux project after a group of UMN researchers were caught submitting a series of malicious code commits, or patches that deliberately…
Massive Qlocker ransomware attack uses 7zip to encrypt QNAP devices
A massive ransomware campaign targeting QNAP devices worldwide is underway, and users are finding their files now stored in password-protected 7zip archives. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-qlocker-ransomware-attack-uses-7zip-to-encrypt-qnap-devices/
A massive ransomware campaign targeting QNAP devices worldwide is underway, and users are finding their files now stored in password-protected 7zip archives. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-qlocker-ransomware-attack-uses-7zip-to-encrypt-qnap-devices/
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Massive Qlocker ransomware attack uses 7zip to encrypt QNAP devices
A massive ransomware campaign targeting QNAP devices worldwide is underway, and users are finding their files now stored in password-protected 7zip archives.
Windows 10 Task Manager now lets you throttle resource-hungry apps
Microsoft has added a new experimental 'Eco mode' feature to the Windows 10 Task Manager in the latest Preview build available for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-task-manager-now-lets-you-throttle-resource-hungry-apps/
Microsoft has added a new experimental 'Eco mode' feature to the Windows 10 Task Manager in the latest Preview build available for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-task-manager-now-lets-you-throttle-resource-hungry-apps/
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Windows 10 Task Manager now lets you throttle resource-hungry apps
Microsoft has added a new experimental 'Eco mode' feature to the Windows 10 Task Manager in the latest Preview build available for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel.
Windows 10 now lets you seamlessly run Linux GUI apps
Windows 10 now lets you run Linux GUI apps (X11 and Wayland) without using a virtual machine after Microsoft added GUI support to the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-now-lets-you-seamlessly-run-linux-gui-apps/
Windows 10 now lets you run Linux GUI apps (X11 and Wayland) without using a virtual machine after Microsoft added GUI support to the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-now-lets-you-seamlessly-run-linux-gui-apps/
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Windows 10 now lets you seamlessly run Linux GUI apps
Windows 10 now lets you run Linux GUI apps (X11 and Wayland) without using a virtual machine after Microsoft added GUI support to the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).
Microsoft Autoruns is crashing when listing Windows 10 startups
A recent update to Microsoft's Sysinternals Autoruns program is causing the program to crash as its scans for autostarts in Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-autoruns-is-crashing-when-listing-windows-10-startups/
A recent update to Microsoft's Sysinternals Autoruns program is causing the program to crash as its scans for autostarts in Windows. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-autoruns-is-crashing-when-listing-windows-10-startups/
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Microsoft Autoruns is crashing when listing Windows 10 startups
A recent update to Microsoft's Sysinternals Autoruns program is causing the program to crash as its scans for autostarts in Windows.
Signal CEO gives mobile-hacking firm a taste of being hacked
Software developed by data extraction company Cellebrite contains vulnerabilities that allow arbitrary code execution on the device, claims Moxie Marlinspike, the creator of the encrypted messaging app Signal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-ceo-gives-mobile-hacking-firm-a-taste-of-being-hacked/
Software developed by data extraction company Cellebrite contains vulnerabilities that allow arbitrary code execution on the device, claims Moxie Marlinspike, the creator of the encrypted messaging app Signal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-ceo-gives-mobile-hacking-firm-a-taste-of-being-hacked/
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Signal CEO gives mobile-hacking firm a taste of being hacked
Software developed by data extraction company Cellebrite contains vulnerabilities that allow arbitrary code execution on the device, claims Moxie Marlinspike, the creator of the encrypted messaging app Signal.
Attackers can hide 'external sender' email warnings with HTML and CSS
The "external sender" warnings shown to email recipients by clients like Microsoft Outlook can be hidden by the sender, as demonstrated by a researcher. Turns out, all it takes for attackers to alter the "external sender" warning, or remove it altogether from emails is just a few lines of HTML and CSS code. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/attackers-can-hide-external-sender-email-warnings-with-html-and-css/
The "external sender" warnings shown to email recipients by clients like Microsoft Outlook can be hidden by the sender, as demonstrated by a researcher. Turns out, all it takes for attackers to alter the "external sender" warning, or remove it altogether from emails is just a few lines of HTML and CSS code. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/attackers-can-hide-external-sender-email-warnings-with-html-and-css/
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Attackers can hide 'external sender' email warnings with HTML and CSS
The "external sender" warnings shown to email recipients by clients like Microsoft Outlook can be hidden by the sender, as demonstrated by a researcher. Turns out, all it takes for attackers to alter the "external sender" warning, or remove it altogether from…
QNAP removes backdoor account in NAS backup, disaster recovery app
QNAP has addressed a critical vulnerability allowing attackers to log into QNAP NAS (network-attached storage) devices using hardcoded credentials. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-removes-backdoor-account-in-nas-backup-disaster-recovery-app/
QNAP has addressed a critical vulnerability allowing attackers to log into QNAP NAS (network-attached storage) devices using hardcoded credentials. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-removes-backdoor-account-in-nas-backup-disaster-recovery-app/
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QNAP removes backdoor account in NAS backup, disaster recovery app
QNAP has addressed a critical vulnerability allowing attackers to log into QNAP NAS (network-attached storage) devices using hardcoded credentials.
Exchange Online down: Microsoft 365 outage affects email delivery
A Microsoft 365 outage is preventing Exchange Online users from sending and receiving emails, with messages being stuck in transit and not reaching the recipients' inboxes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/exchange-online-down-microsoft-365-outage-affects-email-delivery/
A Microsoft 365 outage is preventing Exchange Online users from sending and receiving emails, with messages being stuck in transit and not reaching the recipients' inboxes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/exchange-online-down-microsoft-365-outage-affects-email-delivery/
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Exchange Online down: Microsoft 365 outage affects email delivery
A Microsoft 365 outage is preventing Exchange Online users from sending and receiving emails, with messages being stuck in transit and not reaching the recipients' inboxes.
Windows 10 News and Interests taskbar news feed rolling out worldwide
The new Windows 10 News and Interests taskbar news feed feature is now rolling out to Windows 10 devices worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-news-and-interests-taskbar-news-feed-rolling-out-worldwide/
The new Windows 10 News and Interests taskbar news feed feature is now rolling out to Windows 10 devices worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-news-and-interests-taskbar-news-feed-rolling-out-worldwide/
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Windows 10 News and Interests taskbar news feed rolling out worldwide
The new Windows 10 News and Interests taskbar news feed feature is now rolling out to Windows 10 devices worldwide.
Botnet backdoors Microsoft Exchange servers, mines cryptocurrency
Unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers are being targeted by the Prometei botnet and added to its operators' army of Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency mining bots. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/botnet-backdoors-microsoft-exchange-servers-mines-cryptocurrency/
Unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers are being targeted by the Prometei botnet and added to its operators' army of Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency mining bots. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/botnet-backdoors-microsoft-exchange-servers-mines-cryptocurrency/
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Botnet backdoors Microsoft Exchange servers, mines cryptocurrency
Unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers are being targeted by the Prometei botnet and added to its operators' army of Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency mining bots.
NVIDIA staff suggests rolling back Windows 10 update to fix game issues
An NVIDIA staff member has suggested users roll back to an earlier version of Windows 10 to resolve gameplay issues on devices using NVIDIA GPUs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/nvidia-staff-suggests-rolling-back-windows-10-update-to-fix-game-issues/
An NVIDIA staff member has suggested users roll back to an earlier version of Windows 10 to resolve gameplay issues on devices using NVIDIA GPUs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/nvidia-staff-suggests-rolling-back-windows-10-update-to-fix-game-issues/
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NVIDIA staff suggests rolling back Windows 10 update to fix game issues
An NVIDIA staff member has suggested users roll back to an earlier version of Windows 10 to resolve gameplay issues on devices using NVIDIA GPUs.
Windows 10 1909 KB5001396 cumulative update preview released
Microsoft has released the optional KB5001396 preview cumulative update for Windows 10 1909 with numerous fixes that increase performance in the operating system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-1909-kb5001396-cumulative-update-preview-released/
Microsoft has released the optional KB5001396 preview cumulative update for Windows 10 1909 with numerous fixes that increase performance in the operating system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-1909-kb5001396-cumulative-update-preview-released/
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Windows 10 1909 KB5001396 cumulative update preview released
Microsoft has released the optional KB5001396 preview cumulative update for Windows 10 1909 with numerous fixes that increase performance in the operating system.
Microsoft releases first non-subscription Office 2021, LTSC previews
Microsoft has launched the first commercial preview releases for Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) for Windows and Office 2021 for Mac. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-first-non-subscription-office-2021-ltsc-previews/
Microsoft has launched the first commercial preview releases for Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) for Windows and Office 2021 for Mac. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-first-non-subscription-office-2021-ltsc-previews/
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Microsoft releases first non-subscription Office 2021, LTSC previews
Microsoft has launched the first commercial preview releases for Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) for Windows and Office 2021 for Mac.
Twitter accidentally sends suspicious emails asking to confirm accounts
Twitter caused quite the panic Thursday night when they accidentally sent emails asking users to confirm their accounts, which looked suspiciously like a phishing attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-accidentally-sends-suspicious-emails-asking-to-confirm-accounts/
Twitter caused quite the panic Thursday night when they accidentally sent emails asking users to confirm their accounts, which looked suspiciously like a phishing attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-accidentally-sends-suspicious-emails-asking-to-confirm-accounts/
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Twitter accidentally sends suspicious emails asking to confirm accounts
Twitter caused quite the panic Thursday night when they accidentally sent emails asking users to confirm their accounts, which looked suspiciously like a phishing attack.
Phishing impersonates global recruitment firm to push malware
An ongoing phishing campaign is impersonating Michael Page consultants to push Ursnif data-stealing malware capable of harvesting credentials and sensitive data from infected computers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-impersonates-global-recruitment-firm-to-push-malware/
An ongoing phishing campaign is impersonating Michael Page consultants to push Ursnif data-stealing malware capable of harvesting credentials and sensitive data from infected computers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-impersonates-global-recruitment-firm-to-push-malware/
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Phishing impersonates global recruitment firm to push malware
An ongoing phishing campaign is impersonating Michael Page consultants to push Ursnif data-stealing malware capable of harvesting credentials and sensitive data from infected computers.