UK Wants to Hold Companies Liable for Harmful Online Behavior
The UK government announced today a set of online safety laws designed to hold the companies behind social media platforms liable for the harmful behavior spreading through their platforms. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-wants-to-hold-companies-liable-for-harmful-online-behavior/
The UK government announced today a set of online safety laws designed to hold the companies behind social media platforms liable for the harmful behavior spreading through their platforms. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-wants-to-hold-companies-liable-for-harmful-online-behavior/
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UK Wants to Hold Companies Liable for Harmful Online Behavior
The UK government announced today a set of online safety laws designed to hold the companies behind social media platforms liable for the harmful behavior spreading through their platforms.
Students Hack High School WiFi to Get Out of Tests
To get out of taking tests and doing school work, two New Jersey Secuacus High School students came up with the innovative approach of bringing down their school's WiFi signal so students could not access the online curriculum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/students-hack-high-school-wifi-to-get-out-of-tests/
To get out of taking tests and doing school work, two New Jersey Secuacus High School students came up with the innovative approach of bringing down their school's WiFi signal so students could not access the online curriculum. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/students-hack-high-school-wifi-to-get-out-of-tests/
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Students Hack High School WiFi to Get Out of Tests
To get out of taking tests and doing school work, two New Jersey Secuacus High School students came up with the innovative approach of bringing down their school's WiFi signal so students could not access the online curriculum.
Cyber Attack Shuts Down Hoya Corp's Thailand Plant for Three Days
Japanese optical products manufacturer HOYA Corporation was hit by a cyber attack at the end of February which led to a partial shutdown of its production lines from Thailand for three days. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyber-attack-shuts-down-hoya-corps-thailand-plant-for-three-days/
Japanese optical products manufacturer HOYA Corporation was hit by a cyber attack at the end of February which led to a partial shutdown of its production lines from Thailand for three days. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cyber-attack-shuts-down-hoya-corps-thailand-plant-for-three-days/
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Cyber Attack Shuts Down Hoya Corp's Thailand Plant for Three Days
Japanese optical products manufacturer HOYA Corporation was hit by a cyber attack at the end of February which led to a partial shutdown of its production lines from Thailand for three days.
UK Investigating Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony for Billing Practices
The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have announced that they are investigating whether the auto-renewal of membership subscriptions for Microsoft's Xbox Live, Sony's Playstation Plus, and Nintendo Switch Online are legal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/gaming/uk-investigating-microsoft-nintendo-and-sony-for-billing-practices/
The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have announced that they are investigating whether the auto-renewal of membership subscriptions for Microsoft's Xbox Live, Sony's Playstation Plus, and Nintendo Switch Online are legal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/gaming/uk-investigating-microsoft-nintendo-and-sony-for-billing-practices/
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UK Investigating Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony for Billing Practices
The United Kingdom's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have announced that they are investigating whether the auto-renewal of membership subscriptions for Microsoft's Xbox Live, Sony's Playstation Plus, and Nintendo Switch Online are legal.
The Chromium-Based Microsoft Edge Browser Is Now Available
The Chromium-based Microsoft Edge Insider browser is officially released and now available for public preview. With its release, Microsoft is offering both a developer build based on Chromium 74 and a Canary build based on Chromium 75. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/the-chromium-based-microsoft-edge-browser-is-now-available/
The Chromium-based Microsoft Edge Insider browser is officially released and now available for public preview. With its release, Microsoft is offering both a developer build based on Chromium 74 and a Canary build based on Chromium 75. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/the-chromium-based-microsoft-edge-browser-is-now-available/
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The Chromium-Based Microsoft Edge Browser Is Now Available
The Chromium-based Microsoft Edge Insider browser is officially released and now available for public preview. With its release, Microsoft is offering both a developer build based on Chromium 74 and a Canary build based on Chromium 75.
Anubis Android Trojan Spotted with Almost Functional Ransomware Module
An Android application which steals PayPal credentials, encrypts files from the device's external storage, and locks the screen using a black screen was spotted in the Google Play Store by ESET malware researcher Lukas Stefanko. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anubis-android-trojan-spotted-with-almost-functional-ransomware-module/
An Android application which steals PayPal credentials, encrypts files from the device's external storage, and locks the screen using a black screen was spotted in the Google Play Store by ESET malware researcher Lukas Stefanko. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anubis-android-trojan-spotted-with-almost-functional-ransomware-module/
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Anubis Android Trojan Spotted with Almost Functional Ransomware Module
An Android application which steals PayPal credentials, encrypts files from the device's external storage, and locks the screen using a black screen was spotted in the Google Play Store by ESET malware researcher Lukas Stefanko.
Microsoft Released the Windows 10 May 2019 Update to Insiders
Microsoft has made the Windows 10 May 2019 Update available to Windows Insiders in the Slow and Release Preview rings. If you are in one of these release channels, you can perform a Windows Update and download it now. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-released-the-windows-10-may-2019-update-to-insiders/
Microsoft has made the Windows 10 May 2019 Update available to Windows Insiders in the Slow and Release Preview rings. If you are in one of these release channels, you can perform a Windows Update and download it now. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-released-the-windows-10-may-2019-update-to-insiders/
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Microsoft Released the Windows 10 May 2019 Update to Insiders
Microsoft has made the Windows 10 May 2019 Update available to Windows Insiders in the Slow and Release Preview rings. If you are in one of these release channels, you can perform a Windows Update and download it now.
Windows 10 Microsoft Edge Installer Also Works on Windows 7
If you are a Windows 7 user and have been eagerly waiting for the Chromium-based Edge Insider preview to be released, today was probably a disappointment. This is because Microsoft decided to only release the public preview for Windows 10 users and have stated that Windows 7, 8.1, mac, and Linux are coming at a later date. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-microsoft-edge-installer-also-works-on-windows-7/
If you are a Windows 7 user and have been eagerly waiting for the Chromium-based Edge Insider preview to be released, today was probably a disappointment. This is because Microsoft decided to only release the public preview for Windows 10 users and have stated that Windows 7, 8.1, mac, and Linux are coming at a later date. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-microsoft-edge-installer-also-works-on-windows-7/
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Windows 10 Microsoft Edge Installer Also Works on Windows 7
If you are a Windows 7 user and have been eagerly waiting for the Chromium-based Edge Insider preview to be released, today was probably a disappointment. This is because Microsoft decided to only release the public preview for Windows 10 users and have stated…
Xiaomi Browsers Still Vulnerable After Failed Patches
Xiaomi has trouble permanently patching its browsers against a vulnerability that enables spoofing URLs in a way that is difficult to detect by users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/xiaomi-browsers-still-vulnerable-after-failed-patches/
Xiaomi has trouble permanently patching its browsers against a vulnerability that enables spoofing URLs in a way that is difficult to detect by users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/xiaomi-browsers-still-vulnerable-after-failed-patches/
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Xiaomi Browsers Still Vulnerable After Failed Patches
Xiaomi has trouble permanently patching its browsers against a vulnerability that enables spoofing URLs in a way that is difficult to detect by users.
Microsoft’s Chromium-Based Edge Coming to Windows 10 ARM PCs
Today Microsoft launched the Chromium-based Edge browser for Windows 10, with Windows 7, 8.1, mac, and Linux versions coming at a later date. The new Edge comes with a revamped interface, a new set of features and major performance improvements. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-s-chromium-based-edge-coming-to-windows-10-arm-pcs/
Today Microsoft launched the Chromium-based Edge browser for Windows 10, with Windows 7, 8.1, mac, and Linux versions coming at a later date. The new Edge comes with a revamped interface, a new set of features and major performance improvements. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-s-chromium-based-edge-coming-to-windows-10-arm-pcs/
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Microsoft’s Chromium-Based Edge Coming to Windows 10 ARM PCs
Today Microsoft launched the Chromium-based Edge browser for Windows 10, with Windows 7, 8.1, mac, and Linux versions coming at a later date. The new Edge comes with a revamped interface, a new set of features and major performance improvements.
Phishing Scheme Uses Legit Signup Forms to Steal Payment Card Data
Newsletter sign-up forms from the websites of international companies have been used by malicious actors to camouflage phishing e-mails as official newsletter subscription messages. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-scheme-uses-legit-signup-forms-to-steal-payment-card-data/
Newsletter sign-up forms from the websites of international companies have been used by malicious actors to camouflage phishing e-mails as official newsletter subscription messages. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-scheme-uses-legit-signup-forms-to-steal-payment-card-data/
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Phishing Scheme Uses Legit Signup Forms to Steal Payment Card Data
Newsletter sign-up forms from the websites of international companies have been used by malicious actors to camouflage phishing e-mails as official newsletter subscription messages.
Mirai Botnet Variants Targeting New Processors and Architectures
A collection of new Mirai malware samples compiled to run on new processors and architectures have been discovered by Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 in the wild during late February 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mirai-botnet-variants-targeting-new-processors-and-architectures/
A collection of new Mirai malware samples compiled to run on new processors and architectures have been discovered by Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 in the wild during late February 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mirai-botnet-variants-targeting-new-processors-and-architectures/
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Mirai Botnet Variants Targeting New Processors and Architectures
A collection of new Mirai malware samples compiled to run on new processors and architectures have been discovered by Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 in the wild during late February 2019.
Verizon Fixes Bugs Allowing Full Control of Fios Quantum Router
Three security vulnerabilities in Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway routers allowed a potential attacker to take full control of the devices, researchers have found. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verizon-fixes-bugs-allowing-full-control-of-fios-quantum-router/
Three security vulnerabilities in Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway routers allowed a potential attacker to take full control of the devices, researchers have found. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verizon-fixes-bugs-allowing-full-control-of-fios-quantum-router/
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Verizon Fixes Bugs Allowing Full Control of Fios Quantum Router
Three security vulnerabilities in Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway routers allowed a potential attacker to take full control of the devices, researchers have found.
New Info-stealer Baldr Emerges As a Reliable, Long-Term Player
An advanced breed of information stealer called Baldr is being peddled on cybercrime forums. It appears that it is in the running for the long haul as it relies on short development cycles to iron the wrinkles and get new capabilities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-info-stealer-baldr-emerges-as-a-reliable-long-term-player/
An advanced breed of information stealer called Baldr is being peddled on cybercrime forums. It appears that it is in the running for the long haul as it relies on short development cycles to iron the wrinkles and get new capabilities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-info-stealer-baldr-emerges-as-a-reliable-long-term-player/
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New Info-stealer Baldr Emerges As a Reliable, Long-Term Player
An advanced breed of information stealer called Baldr is being peddled on cybercrime forums. It appears that it is in the running for the long haul as it relies on short development cycles to iron the wrinkles and get new capabilities.
Distributor of the Reveton Police Ransomware Jailed by UK's NCA
In August 2018, a former Microsoft employee, Raymond Odigie Uadiale, was charged with laundering money that was obtained through Reveton victims. According to his plea agreement, Uadiale admitted to working with a cybercriminal known as "K!NG", who was involved in the distribution of the Reveton ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/distributor-of-the-reveton-police-ransomware-jailed-by-uks-nca/
In August 2018, a former Microsoft employee, Raymond Odigie Uadiale, was charged with laundering money that was obtained through Reveton victims. According to his plea agreement, Uadiale admitted to working with a cybercriminal known as "K!NG", who was involved in the distribution of the Reveton ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/distributor-of-the-reveton-police-ransomware-jailed-by-uks-nca/
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Distributor of the Reveton Police Ransomware Jailed by UK's NCA
In August 2018, a former Microsoft employee, Raymond Odigie Uadiale, was charged with laundering money that was obtained through Reveton victims. According to his plea agreement, Uadiale admitted to working with a cybercriminal known as "K!NG", who was involved…
Cryptominers Still Top Threat In March Despite Coinhive Demise
Although Coinhive shut down and its cryptominer dropped down on the sixth place in Check Point's latest Global Threat Index, coinminers continue to lead the pack with Cryptoloot, XMRig, and Jsecoin taking the first, third, and fifth place. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cryptominers-still-top-threat-in-march-despite-coinhive-demise/
Although Coinhive shut down and its cryptominer dropped down on the sixth place in Check Point's latest Global Threat Index, coinminers continue to lead the pack with Cryptoloot, XMRig, and Jsecoin taking the first, third, and fifth place. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cryptominers-still-top-threat-in-march-despite-coinhive-demise/
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Cryptominers Still Top Threat In March Despite Coinhive Demise
Although Coinhive shut down and its cryptominer dropped down on the sixth place in Check Point's latest Global Threat Index, coinminers continue to lead the pack with Cryptoloot, XMRig, and Jsecoin taking the first, third, and fifth place.
Adobe Releases April 2019 Security Updates for Flash, Shockwave, and More
Adobe has published their monthly Patch Tuesday updates for the month of April 2019. These updates fix various security vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player, Shockwave Player, Dreamweaver, Adobe XD CC, Adobe Experience Manager Forms, and Adobe Bridge CC. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-releases-april-2019-security-updates-for-flash-shockwave-and-more/
Adobe has published their monthly Patch Tuesday updates for the month of April 2019. These updates fix various security vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player, Shockwave Player, Dreamweaver, Adobe XD CC, Adobe Experience Manager Forms, and Adobe Bridge CC. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-releases-april-2019-security-updates-for-flash-shockwave-and-more/
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Adobe Releases April 2019 Security Updates for Flash, Shockwave, and More
Adobe has published their monthly Patch Tuesday updates for the month of April 2019. These updates fix various security vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player, Shockwave Player, Dreamweaver, Adobe XD CC, Adobe Experience Manager Forms, and Adobe Bridge CC.
Windows 10 April 2019 Cumulative Updates Released With Fixes
Today is second Tuesday of the month and the new cumulative updates are rolling out for supported versions of Windows 10, including the October 2018 Update, [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-april-2019-cumulative-updates-released-with-fixes/
Today is second Tuesday of the month and the new cumulative updates are rolling out for supported versions of Windows 10, including the October 2018 Update, [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-april-2019-cumulative-updates-released-with-fixes/
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Windows 10 April 2019 Cumulative Updates Released With Fixes
Today is second Tuesday of the month and the new cumulative updates are rolling out for supported versions of Windows 10, including the October 2018 Update,
Microsoft's April 2019 Patch Tuesday Fixes 74 Vulnerabilities
Today is Microsoft's April 2019 Patch Tuesday, which means Windows admins are getting ready to pull their hair out while testing the new patches and security updates released by Microsoft. Included in this month's updates are fixes for two vulnerabilities that have been spotted being actively exploited in the wild. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-april-2019-patch-tuesday-fixes-74-vulnerabilities/
Today is Microsoft's April 2019 Patch Tuesday, which means Windows admins are getting ready to pull their hair out while testing the new patches and security updates released by Microsoft. Included in this month's updates are fixes for two vulnerabilities that have been spotted being actively exploited in the wild. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-april-2019-patch-tuesday-fixes-74-vulnerabilities/
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Microsoft's April 2019 Patch Tuesday Fixes 74 Vulnerabilities
Today is Microsoft's April 2019 Patch Tuesday, which means Windows admins are getting ready to pull their hair out while testing the new patches and security updates released by Microsoft. Included in this month's updates are fixes for two vulnerabilities…
Criminal Market Sells Over 60K Digital Identities For $5-$200
More than 60,000 stolen digital profiles are currently up for sale on Genesis Store, a private and invitation-only online cybercriminal market discovered and exposed by Kaspersky Lab researchers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-market-sells-over-60k-digital-identities-for-5-200/
More than 60,000 stolen digital profiles are currently up for sale on Genesis Store, a private and invitation-only online cybercriminal market discovered and exposed by Kaspersky Lab researchers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-market-sells-over-60k-digital-identities-for-5-200/
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Criminal Market Sells Over 60K Digital Identities For $5-$200
More than 60,000 stolen digital profiles are currently up for sale on Genesis Store, a private and invitation-only online cybercriminal market discovered and exposed by Kaspersky Lab researchers.