Amazon gets $888 million GDPR fine for behavioral advertising
Amazon has quietly been hit with a record-breaking €746 million fine for alleged GDPR violations regarding how it performs targeted behavioral advertising. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/amazon-gets-888-million-gdpr-fine-for-behavioral-advertising/
Amazon has quietly been hit with a record-breaking €746 million fine for alleged GDPR violations regarding how it performs targeted behavioral advertising. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/amazon-gets-888-million-gdpr-fine-for-behavioral-advertising/
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Amazon gets $888 million GDPR fine for behavioral advertising
Amazon has quietly been hit with a record-breaking €746 million fine for alleged GDPR violations regarding how it performs targeted behavioral advertising.
Windows 10 now lets you install WSL with a single command
Microsoft says the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) can now be installed on Windows 10, version 2004 or later using a single terminal command. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-now-lets-you-install-wsl-with-a-single-command/
Microsoft says the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) can now be installed on Windows 10, version 2004 or later using a single terminal command. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-now-lets-you-install-wsl-with-a-single-command/
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Windows 10 now lets you install WSL with a single command
Microsoft says the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) can now be installed on Windows 10, version 2004 or later using a single terminal command.
CISA launches vulnerability disclosure platform for federal agencies
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today launched a new vulnerability disclosure policy (VDP) platform for US federal civilian agencies. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-launches-vulnerability-disclosure-platform-for-federal-agencies/
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today launched a new vulnerability disclosure policy (VDP) platform for US federal civilian agencies. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-launches-vulnerability-disclosure-platform-for-federal-agencies/
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CISA launches vulnerability disclosure platform for federal agencies
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today launched a new vulnerability disclosure policy (VDP) platform for US federal civilian agencies.
Node.js fixes severe HTTP bug that could let attackers crash apps
Node.js has released updates for a high severity vulnerability that could be exploited by attackers to crash the process and cause unexpected behaviors. The use-after-free vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-22930 is to do with how HTTP2 streams are handled in the language. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nodejs-fixes-severe-http-bug-that-could-let-attackers-crash-apps/
Node.js has released updates for a high severity vulnerability that could be exploited by attackers to crash the process and cause unexpected behaviors. The use-after-free vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-22930 is to do with how HTTP2 streams are handled in the language. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nodejs-fixes-severe-http-bug-that-could-let-attackers-crash-apps/
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Node.js fixes severe HTTP bug that could let attackers crash apps
Node.js has released updates for a high severity vulnerability that could be exploited by attackers to crash the process and cause unexpected behaviors. The use-after-free vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-22930 is to do with how HTTP2 streams are handled…
The Week in Ransomware - July 30th 2021 - €1 billion saved
Ransomware continues to be active this week, with new threat actors releasing new features, No More Ransom turning five, and a veteran group rebrands. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-30th-2021-1-billion-saved/
Ransomware continues to be active this week, with new threat actors releasing new features, No More Ransom turning five, and a veteran group rebrands. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-30th-2021-1-billion-saved/
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The Week in Ransomware - July 30th 2021 - €1 billion saved
Ransomware continues to be active this week, with new threat actors releasing new features, No More Ransom turning five, and a veteran group rebrands.
DOJ: SolarWinds hackers breached emails from 27 US Attorneys’ offices
The US Department of Justice says that the Microsoft Office 365 email accounts of employees at 27 US Attorneys' offices were breached by the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) during the SolarWinds global hacking spree. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/doj-solarwinds-hackers-breached-emails-from-27-us-attorneys-offices/
The US Department of Justice says that the Microsoft Office 365 email accounts of employees at 27 US Attorneys' offices were breached by the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) during the SolarWinds global hacking spree. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/doj-solarwinds-hackers-breached-emails-from-27-us-attorneys-offices/
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DOJ: SolarWinds hackers breached emails from 27 US Attorneys’ offices
The US Department of Justice says that the Microsoft Office 365 email accounts of employees at 27 US Attorneys' offices were breached by the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) during the SolarWinds global hacking spree.
FBI warns investors of fraudsters posing as brokers and advisers
The FBI Criminal Investigative Division and Securities and Exchange Commission warn investors of fraudsters impersonating registered investment professionals such as investment advisers and registered brokers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-investors-of-fraudsters-posing-as-brokers-and-advisers/
The FBI Criminal Investigative Division and Securities and Exchange Commission warn investors of fraudsters impersonating registered investment professionals such as investment advisers and registered brokers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-investors-of-fraudsters-posing-as-brokers-and-advisers/
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FBI warns investors of fraudsters posing as brokers and advisers
The FBI Criminal Investigative Division and Securities and Exchange Commission warn investors of fraudsters impersonating registered investment professionals such as investment advisers and registered brokers.
BlackMatter ransomware gang rises from the ashes of DarkSide, REvil
A new ransomware gang named BlackMatter is purchasing access to corporate networks while claiming to include the best features from the notorious and now-defunct REvil and DarkSide operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackmatter-ransomware-gang-rises-from-the-ashes-of-darkside-revil/
A new ransomware gang named BlackMatter is purchasing access to corporate networks while claiming to include the best features from the notorious and now-defunct REvil and DarkSide operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackmatter-ransomware-gang-rises-from-the-ashes-of-darkside-revil/
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BlackMatter ransomware gang rises from the ashes of DarkSide, REvil
A new ransomware gang named BlackMatter is purchasing access to corporate networks while claiming to include the best features from the notorious and now-defunct REvil and DarkSide operations.
Public print server gives anyone Windows admin privileges
A researcher has created a remote print server allowing any Windows user with limited privileges to gain complete control over a computer by installing a print driver. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/public-print-server-gives-anyone-windows-admin-privileges/
A researcher has created a remote print server allowing any Windows user with limited privileges to gain complete control over a computer by installing a print driver. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/public-print-server-gives-anyone-windows-admin-privileges/
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Remote print server gives anyone Windows admin privileges on a PC
A researcher has created a remote print server allowing any Windows user with limited privileges to gain complete control over a device simply by installing a print driver.
DarkSide ransomware gang returns as new BlackMatter operation
Encryption algorithms found in a decryptor show that the notorious DarkSide ransomware gang has rebranded as a new BlackMatter ransomware operation and is actively performing attacks on corporate entities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkside-ransomware-gang-returns-as-new-blackmatter-operation/
Encryption algorithms found in a decryptor show that the notorious DarkSide ransomware gang has rebranded as a new BlackMatter ransomware operation and is actively performing attacks on corporate entities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkside-ransomware-gang-returns-as-new-blackmatter-operation/
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DarkSide ransomware gang returns as new BlackMatter operation
Encryption algorithms found in a decryptor show that the notorious DarkSide ransomware gang has rebranded as a new BlackMatter ransomware operation and is actively performing attacks on corporate entities.
Bot protection now generally available in Azure Web Application Firewall
Microsoft has announced that the Web Application Firewall (WAF) bot protection feature has reached general availability on Azure on Application Gateway starting this week. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bot-protection-now-generally-available-in-azure-web-application-firewall/
Microsoft has announced that the Web Application Firewall (WAF) bot protection feature has reached general availability on Azure on Application Gateway starting this week. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bot-protection-now-generally-available-in-azure-web-application-firewall/
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Bot protection now generally available in Azure Web Application Firewall
Microsoft has announced that the Web Application Firewall (WAF) bot protection feature has reached general availability on Azure on Application Gateway starting this week.
Registry Explorer is the registry editor every Windows user needs
Last week, a new open-source Registry Editor was released that puts Windows Regedit software to shame by supporting a host of advanced features, making editing the Registry easier than ever. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/registry-explorer-is-the-registry-editor-every-windows-user-needs/
Last week, a new open-source Registry Editor was released that puts Windows Regedit software to shame by supporting a host of advanced features, making editing the Registry easier than ever. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/registry-explorer-is-the-registry-editor-every-windows-user-needs/
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Registry Explorer is the registry editor every Windows user needs
Last week, a new open-source Registry Editor was released that puts Windows Regedit software to shame by supporting a host of advanced features, making editing the Registry easier than ever.
Windows 11 stock photo leaks upcoming Microsoft Paint redesign
An official stock photo of Windows 11 has accidentally revealed the upcoming redesign of the Microsoft Paint application. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-stock-photo-leaks-upcoming-microsoft-paint-redesign/
An official stock photo of Windows 11 has accidentally revealed the upcoming redesign of the Microsoft Paint application. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-stock-photo-leaks-upcoming-microsoft-paint-redesign/
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Windows 11 stock photo leaks upcoming Microsoft Paint redesign
An official stock photo of Windows 11 has accidentally revealed the upcoming redesign of the Microsoft Paint application.
Windows 11 future updates: Here's everything you need to know
With Windows 11, Microsoft is retaining Windows 10's servicing model known as 'Windows as a Service (WaaS)'. As part of WaaS, Microsoft plans to deliver an always up-to-date experience with the latest features and security updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-future-updates-heres-everything-you-need-to-know/
With Windows 11, Microsoft is retaining Windows 10's servicing model known as 'Windows as a Service (WaaS)'. As part of WaaS, Microsoft plans to deliver an always up-to-date experience with the latest features and security updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-future-updates-heres-everything-you-need-to-know/
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Windows 11 future updates: Here's everything you need to know
With Windows 11, Microsoft is retaining Windows 10's servicing model known as 'Windows as a Service (WaaS)'. As part of WaaS, Microsoft plans to deliver an always up-to-date experience with the latest features and security updates.
PwnedPiper critical bug set impacts major hospitals in North America
Pneumatic tube system (PTS) stations used in thousands of hospitals worldwide are vulnerable to a set of nine critical security issues collectively referred to as PwnedPiper. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pwnedpiper-critical-bug-set-impacts-major-hospitals-in-north-america/
Pneumatic tube system (PTS) stations used in thousands of hospitals worldwide are vulnerable to a set of nine critical security issues collectively referred to as PwnedPiper. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pwnedpiper-critical-bug-set-impacts-major-hospitals-in-north-america/
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PwnedPiper critical bug set impacts major hospitals in North America
Pneumatic tube system (PTS) stations used in thousands of hospitals worldwide are vulnerable to a set of nine critical security issues collectively referred to as PwnedPiper.
Empty npm package '-' has over 700,000 downloads — here's why
A mysterious, one-letter npm package named "-" sitting on the registry since 2020 has received over 700,000 downloads. What's more? The package contains no functional code, so what makes it score so many downloads? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/empty-npm-package-has-over-700-000-downloads-heres-why/
A mysterious, one-letter npm package named "-" sitting on the registry since 2020 has received over 700,000 downloads. What's more? The package contains no functional code, so what makes it score so many downloads? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/empty-npm-package-has-over-700-000-downloads-heres-why/
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Empty npm package '-' has over 700,000 downloads — here's why
A mysterious, one-letter npm package named "-" sitting on the registry since 2020 has received over 700,000 downloads. What's more? The package contains no functional code, so what makes it score so many downloads?
Windows PetitPotam attacks can be blocked using new method
Security researchers have devised a way to block the recently disclosed PetitPotam attack vector that allows hackers to take control of a Windows domain controller easily. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-petitpotam-attacks-can-be-blocked-using-new-method/
Security researchers have devised a way to block the recently disclosed PetitPotam attack vector that allows hackers to take control of a Windows domain controller easily. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-petitpotam-attacks-can-be-blocked-using-new-method/
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Windows PetitPotam attacks can be blocked using new method
Security researchers have devised a way to block the recently disclosed PetitPotam attack vector that allows hackers to take control of a Windows domain controller easily.
Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud PC service is live - Costs from $24 to $162
Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud PC service is now generally available, allowing businesses to deploy Windows 10 desktops in the cloud for prices ranging between $24 and $162 per device. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-windows-365-cloud-pc-service-is-live-costs-from-24-to-162/
Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud PC service is now generally available, allowing businesses to deploy Windows 10 desktops in the cloud for prices ranging between $24 and $162 per device. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-windows-365-cloud-pc-service-is-live-costs-from-24-to-162/
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Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud PC service is live - Costs from $24 to $162
Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud PC service is now generally available, allowing businesses to deploy Windows 10 desktops in the cloud for prices ranging between $24 and $162 per device per month.
Windows 10 to automatically block potentially unwanted apps
Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 will automatically block potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) by default starting this month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-to-automatically-block-potentially-unwanted-apps/
Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 will automatically block potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) by default starting this month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-to-automatically-block-potentially-unwanted-apps/
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Windows 10 to automatically block potentially unwanted apps
Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 will automatically block potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) by default starting this month.
Google Chrome to no longer show secure website indicators
Google Chrome will no longer show whether a site you are visiting is secure and only show when you visit an insecure website. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-to-no-longer-show-secure-website-indicators/
Google Chrome will no longer show whether a site you are visiting is secure and only show when you visit an insecure website. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-to-no-longer-show-secure-website-indicators/
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Google Chrome to no longer show secure website indicators
Google Chrome will no longer show whether a site you are visiting is secure and only show when you visit an insecure website.