New Windows 'Pingback' malware uses ICMP for covert communication
Today, Trustwave researchers have disclosed their findings on a novel Windows malware sample that uses Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) for its command-and-control (C2) activities. Dubbed "Pingback," this malware targets Windows 64-bit systems, and uses DLL Hijacking to gain persistence. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-pingback-malware-uses-icmp-for-covert-communication/
Today, Trustwave researchers have disclosed their findings on a novel Windows malware sample that uses Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) for its command-and-control (C2) activities. Dubbed "Pingback," this malware targets Windows 64-bit systems, and uses DLL Hijacking to gain persistence. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-pingback-malware-uses-icmp-for-covert-communication/
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New Windows 'Pingback' malware uses ICMP for covert communication
Today, Trustwave researchers have disclosed their findings on a novel Windows malware sample that uses Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) for its command-and-control (C2) activities. Dubbed "Pingback," this malware targets Windows 64-bit systems, and…
Vulnerable Dell driver puts hundreds of millions of systems at risk
A driver that's been pushed for the past 12 years to Dell computer devices for consumers and enterprises contains multiple vulnerabilities that could lead to increased privileges on the system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vulnerable-dell-driver-puts-hundreds-of-millions-of-systems-at-risk/
A driver that's been pushed for the past 12 years to Dell computer devices for consumers and enterprises contains multiple vulnerabilities that could lead to increased privileges on the system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vulnerable-dell-driver-puts-hundreds-of-millions-of-systems-at-risk/
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Vulnerable Dell driver puts hundreds of millions of systems at risk
A driver that's been pushed for the past 12 years to Dell computer devices for consumers and enterprises contains multiple vulnerabilities that could lead to increased privileges on the system.
Worldwide phishing attacks deliver three new malware strains
A global-scale phishing campaign targeted worldwide organizations across a large array of industries with never-before-seen malware strains delivered via specially-tailored lures. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/worldwide-phishing-attacks-deliver-three-new-malware-strains/
A global-scale phishing campaign targeted worldwide organizations across a large array of industries with never-before-seen malware strains delivered via specially-tailored lures. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/worldwide-phishing-attacks-deliver-three-new-malware-strains/
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Worldwide phishing attacks deliver three new malware strains
A global-scale phishing campaign targeted worldwide organizations across a large array of industries with never-before-seen malware strains delivered via specially-tailored lures.
Critical 21Nails Exim bugs expose millions of servers to attacks
Newly discovered critical vulnerabilities in the Exim message transfer agent (MTA) software allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain root privilege on mail servers with default or common configurations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-21nails-exim-bugs-expose-millions-of-servers-to-attacks/
Newly discovered critical vulnerabilities in the Exim message transfer agent (MTA) software allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain root privilege on mail servers with default or common configurations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-21nails-exim-bugs-expose-millions-of-servers-to-attacks/
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Critical 21Nails Exim bugs expose millions of servers to attacks
Newly discovered critical vulnerabilities in the Exim message transfer agent (MTA) software allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain root privilege on mail servers with default or common configurations.
Twilio discloses impact from Codecov supply-chain attack
Cloud communications company Twilio has now disclosed that the recent Codecov supply-chain attack exposed a small number of Twilio's customer email addresses. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twilio-discloses-impact-from-codecov-supply-chain-attack/
Cloud communications company Twilio has now disclosed that the recent Codecov supply-chain attack exposed a small number of Twilio's customer email addresses. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twilio-discloses-impact-from-codecov-supply-chain-attack/
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Twilio discloses impact from Codecov supply-chain attack
Cloud communications company Twilio has now disclosed that the recent Codecov supply-chain attack exposed a small number of Twilio's customer email addresses.
Google Chrome adopts Windows 10 exploit protection feature
Google Chrome now hinders attackers' efforts to exploit security bugs on systems with Intel 11th Gen or AMD Zen 3 CPUs, running Windows 10 2004 or later. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-adopts-windows-10-exploit-protection-feature/
Google Chrome now hinders attackers' efforts to exploit security bugs on systems with Intel 11th Gen or AMD Zen 3 CPUs, running Windows 10 2004 or later. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-adopts-windows-10-exploit-protection-feature/
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Google Chrome adopts Windows 10 exploit protection feature
Google Chrome now hinders attackers' efforts to exploit security bugs on systems with Intel 11th Gen or AMD Zen 3 CPUs, running Windows 10 2004 or later.
Network Solutions and Register.com hit by ongoing DNS outage
Both Register.com and Network Solutions are suffering from an ongoing DNS outage that prevents access to websites, VPNs, and other services. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/network-solutions-and-registercom-hit-by-ongoing-dns-outage/
Both Register.com and Network Solutions are suffering from an ongoing DNS outage that prevents access to websites, VPNs, and other services. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/network-solutions-and-registercom-hit-by-ongoing-dns-outage/
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Network Solutions and Register.com hit by ongoing DNS outage
Both Register.com and Network Solutions are suffering from an ongoing DNS outage that prevents access to websites, VPNs, and other services.
DOD expands bug disclosure program to all publicly accessible systems
US Department of Defense (DOD) officials today announced that the department's Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) has been expanded to include all publicly accessible DOD websites and applications. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dod-expands-bug-disclosure-program-to-all-publicly-accessible-systems/
US Department of Defense (DOD) officials today announced that the department's Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) has been expanded to include all publicly accessible DOD websites and applications. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dod-expands-bug-disclosure-program-to-all-publicly-accessible-systems/
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DOD expands bug disclosure program to all publicly accessible systems
US Department of Defense (DOD) officials today announced that the department's Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) has been expanded to include all publicly accessible DOD websites and applications.
U.S. Agency for Global Media data breach caused by a phishing attack
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of current and former employees and their beneficiaries. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-agency-for-global-media-data-breach-caused-by-a-phishing-attack/
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of current and former employees and their beneficiaries. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-agency-for-global-media-data-breach-caused-by-a-phishing-attack/
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U.S. Agency for Global Media data breach caused by a phishing attack
The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal information of current and former employees and their beneficiaries.
Windows Defender bug fills Windows 10 boot drive with thousands of files
A Windows Defender bug creates thousands of small files that waste gigabytes of storage space on Windows 10 hard drives. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-defender-bug-fills-windows-10-boot-drive-with-thousands-of-files/
A Windows Defender bug creates thousands of small files that waste gigabytes of storage space on Windows 10 hard drives. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-defender-bug-fills-windows-10-boot-drive-with-thousands-of-files/
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Windows Defender bug fills Windows 10 boot drive with thousands of files
A Windows Defender bug creates thousands of small files that waste gigabytes of storage space on Windows 10 hard drives.
VMware fixes critical RCE bug in vRealize Business for Cloud
VMware has released security updates to address a critical severity vulnerability in vRealize Business for Cloud that enables unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute malicious code on vulnerable servers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vmware-fixes-critical-rce-bug-in-vrealize-business-for-cloud/
VMware has released security updates to address a critical severity vulnerability in vRealize Business for Cloud that enables unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute malicious code on vulnerable servers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vmware-fixes-critical-rce-bug-in-vrealize-business-for-cloud/
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VMware fixes critical RCE bug in vRealize Business for Cloud
VMware has released security updates to address a critical severity vulnerability in vRealize Business for Cloud that enables unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute malicious code on vulnerable servers.
No, active Microsoft Teams Free organizations will not be deleted
If you received an email in April stating that your active Microsoft Teams Free account is being deleted, this email was sent by mistake and Microsoft is not deleting your data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/no-active-microsoft-teams-free-organizations-will-not-be-deleted/
If you received an email in April stating that your active Microsoft Teams Free account is being deleted, this email was sent by mistake and Microsoft is not deleting your data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/no-active-microsoft-teams-free-organizations-will-not-be-deleted/
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No, active Microsoft Teams Free organizations will not be deleted
If you received an email in April stating that your active Microsoft Teams Free account is being deleted, this email was sent by mistake and Microsoft is not deleting your data.
Cisco bugs allow creating admin accounts, executing commands as root
Cisco has fixed critical SD-WAN vManage and HyperFlex HX software security flaws that could enable remote attackers to execute commands as root or create rogue admin accounts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-bugs-allow-creating-admin-accounts-executing-commands-as-root/
Cisco has fixed critical SD-WAN vManage and HyperFlex HX software security flaws that could enable remote attackers to execute commands as root or create rogue admin accounts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-bugs-allow-creating-admin-accounts-executing-commands-as-root/
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Cisco bugs allow creating admin accounts, executing commands as root
Cisco has fixed critical SD-WAN vManage and HyperFlex HX software security flaws that could enable remote attackers to execute commands as root or create rogue admin accounts.
Twitter kills 'Open for a surprise' tweets with new mobile feature
Twitter is rolling out a new feature for iOS and Android mobile apps that aims to bring "bigger and better" images to your timeline in the form of tall and uncropped photos. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-kills-open-for-a-surprise-tweets-with-new-mobile-feature/
Twitter is rolling out a new feature for iOS and Android mobile apps that aims to bring "bigger and better" images to your timeline in the form of tall and uncropped photos. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-kills-open-for-a-surprise-tweets-with-new-mobile-feature/
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Twitter kills 'Open for a surprise' tweets with new mobile feature
Twitter is rolling out a new feature for iOS and Android mobile apps that aims to bring "bigger and better" images to your timeline in the form of tall and uncropped photos.
Qualcomm vulnerability impacts nearly 40% of all mobile phones
A high severity security vulnerability found in Qualcomm's Mobile Station Modem (MSM) chips (including the latest 5G-capable versions) could enable attackers to access mobile phone users' text messages, call history, and listen in on their conversations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qualcomm-vulnerability-impacts-nearly-40-percent-of-all-mobile-phones/
A high severity security vulnerability found in Qualcomm's Mobile Station Modem (MSM) chips (including the latest 5G-capable versions) could enable attackers to access mobile phone users' text messages, call history, and listen in on their conversations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qualcomm-vulnerability-impacts-nearly-40-percent-of-all-mobile-phones/
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Qualcomm vulnerability impacts nearly 40% of all mobile phones
A high severity security vulnerability found in Qualcomm's Mobile Station Modem (MSM) chips (including the latest 5G-capable versions) could enable attackers to access mobile phone users' text messages, call history, and listen in on their conversations.
New Moriya rootkit used in the wild to backdoor Windows systems
A new stealthy rootkit was used by an unknown threat actor to backdoor targeted Windows systems in a likely ongoing espionage campaign dubbed TunnelSnake and going back to at least 2018. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-moriya-rootkit-used-in-the-wild-to-backdoor-windows-systems/
A new stealthy rootkit was used by an unknown threat actor to backdoor targeted Windows systems in a likely ongoing espionage campaign dubbed TunnelSnake and going back to at least 2018. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-moriya-rootkit-used-in-the-wild-to-backdoor-windows-systems/
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New Moriya rootkit used in the wild to backdoor Windows systems
A new stealthy rootkit was used by an unknown threat actor to backdoor targeted Windows systems in a likely ongoing espionage campaign dubbed TunnelSnake and going back to at least 2018.
Google Play Store to add privacy information for all Android apps
Google announced the future introduction of a privacy information section on the entries of Android applications listed in its Google Play Store digital distribution service starting with Q1 2022. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-play-store-to-add-privacy-information-for-all-android-apps/
Google announced the future introduction of a privacy information section on the entries of Android applications listed in its Google Play Store digital distribution service starting with Q1 2022. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-play-store-to-add-privacy-information-for-all-android-apps/
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Google Play Store to add privacy information for all Android apps
Google announced the future introduction of a privacy information section on the entries of Android applications listed in its Google Play Store digital distribution service starting with Q1 2022.
A student pirating software led to a full-blown Ryuk ransomware attack
A student's attempt to pirate an expensive data visualization software led to a full-blown Ryuk ransomware attack at a European biomolecular research institute. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/a-student-pirating-software-led-to-a-full-blown-ryuk-ransomware-attack/
A student's attempt to pirate an expensive data visualization software led to a full-blown Ryuk ransomware attack at a European biomolecular research institute. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/a-student-pirating-software-led-to-a-full-blown-ryuk-ransomware-attack/
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A student pirating software led to a full-blown Ryuk ransomware attack
A student's attempt to pirate an expensive data visualization software led to a full-blown Ryuk ransomware attack at a European biomolecular research institute.
New TsuNAME DNS bug allows attackers to DDoS authoritative DNS servers
Attackers can use a newly disclosed domain name server (DNS) vulnerability publicly known as TsuNAME as an amplification vector in large-scale reflection-based distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks targeting authoritative DNS servers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-tsuname-dns-bug-allows-attackers-to-ddos-authoritative-dns-servers/
Attackers can use a newly disclosed domain name server (DNS) vulnerability publicly known as TsuNAME as an amplification vector in large-scale reflection-based distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks targeting authoritative DNS servers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-tsuname-dns-bug-allows-attackers-to-ddos-authoritative-dns-servers/
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New TsuNAME DNS bug allows attackers to DDoS authoritative DNS servers
Attackers can use a newly disclosed domain name server (DNS) vulnerability publicly known as TsuNAME as an amplification vector in large-scale reflection-based distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks targeting authoritative DNS servers.
Windows 10 Sun Valley update kicks Windows 95's icons to the curb
Microsoft has given us another sneak peek into their upcoming Windows 10 Sun Valley design update, this time with a refresh of the Windows system icons. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-sun-valley-update-kicks-windows-95s-icons-to-the-curb/
Microsoft has given us another sneak peek into their upcoming Windows 10 Sun Valley design update, this time with a refresh of the Windows system icons. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-sun-valley-update-kicks-windows-95s-icons-to-the-curb/
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Windows 10 Sun Valley update kicks Windows 95's icons to the curb
Microsoft has given us another sneak peek into their upcoming Windows 10 Sun Valley design update, this time with a refresh of the Windows system icons.
Microsoft introduces Windows 10's new default user interface font
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Build 21376 with a preview of a new default font for Windows 10 called 'Segoe UI Variable.' [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-introduces-windows-10s-new-default-user-interface-font/
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Build 21376 with a preview of a new default font for Windows 10 called 'Segoe UI Variable.' [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-introduces-windows-10s-new-default-user-interface-font/
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Microsoft introduces Windows 10's new default user interface font
Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Build 21376 with a preview of a new default font for Windows 10 called 'Segoe UI Variable.'