Mercedes-Benz data breach exposes SSNs, credit card numbers
Mercedes-Benz USA has just disclosed a data breach impacting under 1,000 customers and potential buyers that exposed their credit card information, social security numbers, and driver license numbers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mercedes-benz-data-breach-exposes-ssns-credit-card-numbers/
Mercedes-Benz USA has just disclosed a data breach impacting under 1,000 customers and potential buyers that exposed their credit card information, social security numbers, and driver license numbers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mercedes-benz-data-breach-exposes-ssns-credit-card-numbers/
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Mercedes-Benz data breach exposes SSNs, credit card numbers
Mercedes-Benz USA has just disclosed a data breach impacting under 1,000 customers and potential buyers that exposed their credit card information, social security numbers, and driver license numbers.
The Week in Ransomware - June 25th 2021 - Back in Business
It has been relatively quiet this week, with few attacks revealed and few new ransomware variants released. However, some interesting information came out that we have summarized below. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-june-25th-2021-back-in-business/
It has been relatively quiet this week, with few attacks revealed and few new ransomware variants released. However, some interesting information came out that we have summarized below. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-june-25th-2021-back-in-business/
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The Week in Ransomware - June 25th 2021 - Back in Business
It has been relatively quiet this week, with few attacks revealed and few new ransomware variants released. However, some interesting information came out that we have summarized below.
Microsoft admits to signing rootkit malware in supply-chain fiasco
Microsoft has now confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments. This driver, called "Netfilter," is in fact a rootkit that was observed communicating with Chinese command-and-control IPs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-admits-to-signing-rootkit-malware-in-supply-chain-fiasco/
Microsoft has now confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments. This driver, called "Netfilter," is in fact a rootkit that was observed communicating with Chinese command-and-control IPs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-admits-to-signing-rootkit-malware-in-supply-chain-fiasco/
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Microsoft admits to signing rootkit malware in supply-chain fiasco
Microsoft has now confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments. This driver, called "Netfilter," is in fact a rootkit that was observed communicating with Chinese command-and-control IPs.
Nobelium hackers accessed Microsoft customer support tools
Microsoft says they have discovered new attacks conducted by the Russian state-sponsored Nobelium hacking group, including a hacked Microsoft support agent's computer that exposed customer's subscription information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/nobelium-hackers-accessed-microsoft-customer-support-tools/
Microsoft says they have discovered new attacks conducted by the Russian state-sponsored Nobelium hacking group, including a hacked Microsoft support agent's computer that exposed customer's subscription information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/nobelium-hackers-accessed-microsoft-customer-support-tools/
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Nobelium hackers accessed Microsoft customer support tools
Microsoft says they have discovered new attacks conducted by the Russian state-sponsored Nobelium hacking group, including a hacked Microsoft support agent's computer that exposed customer's subscription information.
WhyNotWin11 is a better replacement for Windows 11's PC Health Check
An open-source application called WhyNotWin11 acts as a better drop-in replacement for Microsoft's PC Health Check app to determine if your hardware is compatible with Windows 11. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/whynotwin11-is-a-better-replacement-for-windows-11s-pc-health-check/
An open-source application called WhyNotWin11 acts as a better drop-in replacement for Microsoft's PC Health Check app to determine if your hardware is compatible with Windows 11. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/whynotwin11-is-a-better-replacement-for-windows-11s-pc-health-check/
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WhyNotWin11 is a better replacement for Windows 11's PC Health Check
An open-source application called WhyNotWin11 acts as a better drop-in replacement for Microsoft's PC Health Check app to determine if your hardware is compatible with Windows 11.
Cisco ASA vulnerability actively exploited after exploit released
Hackers are scanning for and actively exploiting a vulnerability in Cisco ASA devices after a PoC exploit was published on Twitter. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-asa-vulnerability-actively-exploited-after-exploit-released/
Hackers are scanning for and actively exploiting a vulnerability in Cisco ASA devices after a PoC exploit was published on Twitter. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-asa-vulnerability-actively-exploited-after-exploit-released/
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Cisco ASA vulnerability actively exploited after exploit released
Hackers are scanning for and actively exploiting a vulnerability in Cisco ASA devices after a PoC exploit was published on Twitter.
Windows 11's new design previewed through pictures and videos
As it turns out, native Windows apps are also getting a major redesign as part of the new operating system. The new look for native apps was highlighted during the event video and there's a chance we might see these new apps in the upcoming preview builds. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11s-new-design-previewed-through-pictures-and-videos/
As it turns out, native Windows apps are also getting a major redesign as part of the new operating system. The new look for native apps was highlighted during the event video and there's a chance we might see these new apps in the upcoming preview builds. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11s-new-design-previewed-through-pictures-and-videos/
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Windows 11's new design previewed through pictures and videos
As it turns out, native Windows apps are also getting a major redesign as part of the new operating system. The new look for native apps was highlighted during the event video and there's a chance we might see these new apps in the upcoming preview builds.
Leaked Windows 11 screenshots show new File Explorer, Settings app
Leaked screenshots of an internal Microsoft build of Windows 11 have given us a glimpse of the upcoming changes coming to File Explorer and the Settings app. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/leaked-windows-11-screenshots-show-new-file-explorer-settings-app/
Leaked screenshots of an internal Microsoft build of Windows 11 have given us a glimpse of the upcoming changes coming to File Explorer and the Settings app. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/leaked-windows-11-screenshots-show-new-file-explorer-settings-app/
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Leaked Windows 11 screenshots show new File Explorer, Settings app
Leaked screenshots of an internal Microsoft build of Windows 11 have given us a glimpse of the upcoming changes coming to File Explorer and the Settings app.
Windows 11 preview build 22000.51 released - here's how to download
Microsoft has released the first preview build of Windows 11 today, build 22000.51, to Insiders in the Dev channel of the Windows Insider program. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-preview-build-2200051-released-heres-how-to-download/
Microsoft has released the first preview build of Windows 11 today, build 22000.51, to Insiders in the Dev channel of the Windows Insider program. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-preview-build-2200051-released-heres-how-to-download/
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Windows 11 preview build 22000.51 released - here's how to download
Microsoft has released the first preview build of Windows 11 today, build 22000.51, to Insiders in the Dev channel of the Windows Insider program.
Windows 11 preview build installs failing due to system requirements
The first Windows 11 preview build has been released, and users are reporting being unable to install it for not meeting minimum system requirements. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-preview-build-installs-failing-due-to-system-requirements/
The first Windows 11 preview build has been released, and users are reporting being unable to install it for not meeting minimum system requirements. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-preview-build-installs-failing-due-to-system-requirements/
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Windows 11 preview build installs failing due to system requirements
The first Windows 11 preview build has been released, and users are reporting being unable to install it for not meeting minimum system requirements.
Ransomware gangs now creating websites to recruit affiliates
Ever since two prominent Russian-speaking cybercrime forums banned ransomware-related topics [1, 2], criminal operations have been forced to promote their service through alternative methods. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gangs-now-creating-websites-to-recruit-affiliates/
Ever since two prominent Russian-speaking cybercrime forums banned ransomware-related topics [1, 2], criminal operations have been forced to promote their service through alternative methods. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gangs-now-creating-websites-to-recruit-affiliates/
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Ransomware gangs now creating websites to recruit affiliates
Ever since two prominent Russian-speaking cybercrime forums banned ransomware-related topics [1, 2], criminal operations have been forced to promote their service through alternative methods.
REvil ransomware's new Linux encryptor targets ESXi virtual machines
The REvil ransomware operation is now using a Linux encryptor that targets and encrypts Vmware ESXi virtual machines. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/revil-ransomwares-new-linux-encryptor-targets-esxi-virtual-machines/
The REvil ransomware operation is now using a Linux encryptor that targets and encrypts Vmware ESXi virtual machines. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/revil-ransomwares-new-linux-encryptor-targets-esxi-virtual-machines/
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REvil ransomware's new Linux encryptor targets ESXi virtual machines
The REvil ransomware operation is now using a Linux encryptor that targets and encrypts Vmware ESXi virtual machines.
Windows 11 may support Intel 7th gen, AMD Zen 1 CPUs in the future
Microsoft announced today that they might lower the Windows 11 system requirements to allow Intel 7th generation and AMD Zen 1 CPUs to use the new operating system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-may-support-intel-7th-gen-amd-zen-1-cpus-in-the-future/
Microsoft announced today that they might lower the Windows 11 system requirements to allow Intel 7th generation and AMD Zen 1 CPUs to use the new operating system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-may-support-intel-7th-gen-amd-zen-1-cpus-in-the-future/
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Windows 11 may support Intel 7th gen, AMD Zen 1 CPUs in the future
Microsoft announced today that they might lower the Windows 11 system requirements to allow Intel 7th generation and AMD Zen 1 CPUs to use the new operating system.
Microsoft successfully hit by dependency hijacking again
Microsoft has once again been successfully hit by a dependency hijacking attack. This month, another researcher found an npm internal dependency, after squatting which, he began receiving messages from Microsoft's servers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-successfully-hit-by-dependency-hijacking-again/
Microsoft has once again been successfully hit by a dependency hijacking attack. This month, another researcher found an npm internal dependency, after squatting which, he began receiving messages from Microsoft's servers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-successfully-hit-by-dependency-hijacking-again/
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Microsoft's Halo dev site breached using dependency hijacking
Microsoft has once again been successfully hit by a dependency hijacking attack. This month, another researcher found an npm internal dependency being used by an open-source project. After publishing a public dependency by the same name, he began receiving…
DoubleVPN servers, logs, and account info seized by law enforcement
Law enforcement has seized the servers and customer logs for DoubleVPN, a double-encryption service commonly used by threat actors to evade detection while performing malicious activities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/doublevpn-servers-logs-and-account-info-seized-by-law-enforcement/
Law enforcement has seized the servers and customer logs for DoubleVPN, a double-encryption service commonly used by threat actors to evade detection while performing malicious activities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/doublevpn-servers-logs-and-account-info-seized-by-law-enforcement/
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DoubleVPN servers, logs, and account info seized by law enforcement
An international law enforcement operation has seized the servers, data, and customer logs for DoubleVPN, a double-encryption service commonly used by threat actors to evade detection while performing malicious activities.
Russian hackers had months-long access to Denmark's central bank
Russian state hackers compromised Denmark's central bank (Danmarks Nationalbank) and planted malware that gave them access to the network for more than half a year without being detected. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-had-months-long-access-to-denmarks-central-bank/
Russian state hackers compromised Denmark's central bank (Danmarks Nationalbank) and planted malware that gave them access to the network for more than half a year without being detected. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-had-months-long-access-to-denmarks-central-bank/
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Russian hackers had months-long access to Denmark's central bank
Russian state hackers compromised Denmark's central bank (Danmarks Nationalbank) and planted malware that gave them access to the network for more than half a year without being detected.
Windows 11 includes the DNS-over-HTTPS privacy feature - How to use
Microsoft has added a privacy feature to Windows 11 called DNS-over-HTTPS, allowing users to perform encrypted DNS lookups to bypass censorship and Internet activity. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-includes-the-dns-over-https-privacy-feature-how-to-use/
Microsoft has added a privacy feature to Windows 11 called DNS-over-HTTPS, allowing users to perform encrypted DNS lookups to bypass censorship and Internet activity. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-includes-the-dns-over-https-privacy-feature-how-to-use/
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Windows 11 includes the DNS-over-HTTPS privacy feature - How to use
Microsoft has added a privacy feature to Windows 11 called DNS-over-HTTPS, allowing users to perform encrypted DNS lookups to bypass censorship and Internet activity.
Hackers use zero-day to mass-wipe My Book Live devices
A zero-day vulnerability in Western Digital My Book Live NAS devices allowed a threat actor to perform mass-factory resets of devices last week, leading to data loss. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-zero-day-to-mass-wipe-my-book-live-devices/
A zero-day vulnerability in Western Digital My Book Live NAS devices allowed a threat actor to perform mass-factory resets of devices last week, leading to data loss. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-zero-day-to-mass-wipe-my-book-live-devices/
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Hackers use zero-day to mass-wipe My Book Live devices
A zero-day vulnerability in Western Digital My Book Live NAS devices allowed a threat actor to perform mass-factory resets of devices last week, leading to data loss.
The known Windows 11 issues and how you can fix them
The first Windows 11 preview build was released yesterday, and with it came a variety of bugs that are sure to frustrate testers. Below we have listed the most noticeable issues and how you can fix them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/the-known-windows-11-issues-and-how-you-can-fix-them/
The first Windows 11 preview build was released yesterday, and with it came a variety of bugs that are sure to frustrate testers. Below we have listed the most noticeable issues and how you can fix them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/the-known-windows-11-issues-and-how-you-can-fix-them/
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The known Windows 11 issues and how you can fix them
The first Windows 11 preview build was released yesterday, and with it came a variety of bugs that are sure to frustrate testers. Below we have listed the most noticeable issues and how you can fix them.
Lorenz ransomware decryptor recovers victims' files for free
Dutch cybersecurity firm Tesorion has released a free decryptor for the Lorenz ransomware, allowing victims to recover some of their files for free without paying a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lorenz-ransomware-decryptor-recovers-victims-files-for-free/
Dutch cybersecurity firm Tesorion has released a free decryptor for the Lorenz ransomware, allowing victims to recover some of their files for free without paying a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lorenz-ransomware-decryptor-recovers-victims-files-for-free/
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Lorenz ransomware decryptor recovers victims' files for free
Dutch cybersecurity firm Tesorion has released a free decryptor for the Lorenz ransomware, allowing victims to recover some of their files for free without paying a ransom.