Windows Insider Skip Ahead Build 17634 Adds Search to Calendar
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17634 for PC to insiders on the Redstone 5 Skip Ahead ring. Now that Redstone 4 is in RTM to be released as Spring Creators Update, we will most likely only see new builds for Redstone 5 for the next few weeks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-insider-skip-ahead-build-17634-adds-search-to-calendar/
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17634 for PC to insiders on the Redstone 5 Skip Ahead ring. Now that Redstone 4 is in RTM to be released as Spring Creators Update, we will most likely only see new builds for Redstone 5 for the next few weeks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-insider-skip-ahead-build-17634-adds-search-to-calendar/
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Windows Insider Skip Ahead Build 17634 Adds Search to Calendar
Today Microsoft released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17634 for PC to insiders on the Redstone 5 Skip Ahead ring. Now that Redstone 4 is in RTM to be released as Spring Creators Update, we will most likely only see new builds for Redstone 5 for the next…
Under Armour Announces Data Breach of 150 Million User Accounts
Under Armour has started notifying users of the MyFitnessPal app of a security breach that took place in late February 2018, and during which hackers made off with the personal details of nearly 150 million user accounts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/under-armour-announces-data-breach-of-150-million-user-accounts/
Under Armour has started notifying users of the MyFitnessPal app of a security breach that took place in late February 2018, and during which hackers made off with the personal details of nearly 150 million user accounts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/under-armour-announces-data-breach-of-150-million-user-accounts/
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Under Armour Announces Data Breach of 150 Million User Accounts
Under Armour has started notifying users of the MyFitnessPal app of a security breach that took place in late February 2018, and during which hackers made off with the personal details of nearly 150 million user accounts.
Microsoft Issues Out-Of-Band Security Update for Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008
Microsoft issued today an out-of-band security update for 64-bit versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-issues-out-of-band-security-update-for-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008/
Microsoft issued today an out-of-band security update for 64-bit versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-issues-out-of-band-security-update-for-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008/
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Microsoft Issues Out-Of-Band Security Update for Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008
Microsoft issued today an out-of-band security update for 64-bit versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
Brexit: European Commission Wants to Cancel 317,000 .eu Domains Owned by Brits
The European Commission announced on Wednesday plans to cancel new registration and domain renewals for .eu domains owned by British citizens. EU citizens residing in the UK are also barred from registering or renewing domains. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/brexit-european-commission-wants-to-cancel-317-000-eu-domains-owned-by-brits/
The European Commission announced on Wednesday plans to cancel new registration and domain renewals for .eu domains owned by British citizens. EU citizens residing in the UK are also barred from registering or renewing domains. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/brexit-european-commission-wants-to-cancel-317-000-eu-domains-owned-by-brits/
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Brexit: European Commission Wants to Cancel 317,000 .eu Domains Owned by Brits
The European Commission announced on Wednesday plans to cancel new registration and domain renewals for .eu domains owned by British citizens. EU citizens residing in the UK are also barred from registering or renewing domains.
US Wants to Make Social Media Data Collection Mandatory for All Visa Applicants
The United States Department of State wants to make it mandatory for all foreigners to provide social media details when applying for a visa to enter the US. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/us-wants-to-make-social-media-data-collection-mandatory-for-all-visa-applicants/
The United States Department of State wants to make it mandatory for all foreigners to provide social media details when applying for a visa to enter the US. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/us-wants-to-make-social-media-data-collection-mandatory-for-all-visa-applicants/
The Week in Ransomware - March 30th 2018 - Mostly Small Variants
It was mostly small variants released this week. We did have a new Cryptomix variant released, a wiper called UselessDisk disguised as a ransomware, and a strange report that Boeing had been infected with WannaCry. Overall, though, it has been a slow week. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-30th-2018-mostly-small-variants/
It was mostly small variants released this week. We did have a new Cryptomix variant released, a wiper called UselessDisk disguised as a ransomware, and a strange report that Boeing had been infected with WannaCry. Overall, though, it has been a slow week. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-30th-2018-mostly-small-variants/
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The Week in Ransomware - March 30th 2018 - Mostly Small Variants
It was mostly small variants released this week. We did have a new Cryptomix variant released, a wiper called UselessDisk disguised as a ransomware, and a strange report that Boeing had been infected with WannaCry. Overall, though, it has been a slow week.
AutoHotKey Malware Is Now a Thing
AutoHotKey has now become one of the most trendy technologies for building malware, according to several reports put out by cyber-security firms and insights Bleeping Computer received from malware experts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/autohotkey-malware-is-now-a-thing/
AutoHotKey has now become one of the most trendy technologies for building malware, according to several reports put out by cyber-security firms and insights Bleeping Computer received from malware experts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/autohotkey-malware-is-now-a-thing/
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AutoHotkey Malware Is Now a Thing
AutoHotKey has now become one of the most trendy technologies for building malware, according to several reports put out by cyber-security firms and insights Bleeping Computer received from malware experts.
Georgia Senate Passes Bill That Criminalizes Unauthorized Pen-Tests
A bill was passed yesterday by the state of Georgia that causes any unauthorized access to a computer to be considered "Unauthorized Computer Access" & "shall be punished for a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature". This bill amends the Georgia code, which originally only considered unauthorized access with malicious intent. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/georgia-senate-passes-bill-that-criminalizes-unauthorized-pen-tests/
A bill was passed yesterday by the state of Georgia that causes any unauthorized access to a computer to be considered "Unauthorized Computer Access" & "shall be punished for a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature". This bill amends the Georgia code, which originally only considered unauthorized access with malicious intent. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/georgia-senate-passes-bill-that-criminalizes-unauthorized-pen-tests/
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Georgia Senate Passes Bill That Criminalizes Unauthorized Pen-Tests
A bill was passed yesterday by the state of Georgia that causes any unauthorized access to a computer to be considered "Unauthorized Computer Access" & "shall be punished for a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature". This bill amends the Georgia code…
Misconfigured Django Apps Are Exposing Secret API Keys, Database Passwords
Security researchers have begun stumbling upon misconfigured Django applications that are exposing sensitive information such as API keys, server passwords, or AWS access tokens. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/misconfigured-django-apps-are-exposing-secret-api-keys-database-passwords/
Security researchers have begun stumbling upon misconfigured Django applications that are exposing sensitive information such as API keys, server passwords, or AWS access tokens. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/misconfigured-django-apps-are-exposing-secret-api-keys-database-passwords/
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Misconfigured Django Apps Are Exposing Secret API Keys, Database Passwords
Security researchers have begun stumbling upon misconfigured Django applications that are exposing sensitive information such as API keys, server passwords, or AWS access tokens.
Google Shuts Down Goo.gl URL Shortening Service
Google announced on Friday plans to shut down goo.gl, its long-time URL shortening service. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-shuts-down-googl-url-shortening-service/
Google announced on Friday plans to shut down goo.gl, its long-time URL shortening service. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-shuts-down-googl-url-shortening-service/
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Google Shuts Down Goo.gl URL Shortening Service
Google announced on Friday plans to shut down goo.gl, its long-time URL shortening service. The service is still active, but starting April 18, Google says that only existing registered users will be able to shorten links via their goo.gl account console.
Software Bug Behind Biggest Telephony Outage in US History
A software bug in a telecom provider's phone number blacklisting system caused the largest telephony outage in US history, according to a report released by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) at the start of the month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/software-bug-behind-biggest-telephony-outage-in-us-history/
A software bug in a telecom provider's phone number blacklisting system caused the largest telephony outage in US history, according to a report released by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) at the start of the month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/software-bug-behind-biggest-telephony-outage-in-us-history/
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Software Bug Behind Biggest Telephony Outage in US History
A software bug in a telecom provider's phone number blacklisting system caused the largest telephony outage in US history, according to a report released by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) at the start of the month.
Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1 DNS Service Makes the Internet More Private & Faster
Today, a free DNS resolution service called 1.1.1.1 was unveiled that makes looking up Internet address not only faster, but more private. This new service was created by APNIC, who owned the 1.1.1.1 address, and Cloudflare who will use their network to host the DNS service. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/cloudflares-1111-dns-service-makes-the-internet-more-private-and-faster/
Today, a free DNS resolution service called 1.1.1.1 was unveiled that makes looking up Internet address not only faster, but more private. This new service was created by APNIC, who owned the 1.1.1.1 address, and Cloudflare who will use their network to host the DNS service. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/cloudflares-1111-dns-service-makes-the-internet-more-private-and-faster/
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Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1 DNS Service Makes the Internet More Private & Faster
Today, a free DNS resolution service called 1.1.1.1 was unveiled that makes looking up Internet address not only faster, but more private. This new service was created by APNIC, who owned the 1.1.1.1 address, and Cloudflare who will use their network to host…
Subaru Deploys Facial Recognition to Detect Driver Fatigue
Subaru has become the first car maker to deploy facial recognition inside a vehicle for the purpose of detecting driver fatigue. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/subaru-deploys-facial-recognition-to-detect-driver-fatigue/
Subaru has become the first car maker to deploy facial recognition inside a vehicle for the purpose of detecting driver fatigue. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/subaru-deploys-facial-recognition-to-detect-driver-fatigue/
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Subaru Deploys Facial Recognition to Detect Driver Fatigue
Subaru has become the first car maker to deploy facial recognition inside a vehicle for the purpose of detecting driver fatigue.
Linux 4.16 Released. Kernel Release Was "Small and Calm"
Yesterday Linus Torvalds officially released Linux 4.16. In an announcement to the Linux Kernel Mailing List, Linus announced that this release of the Linux kernel was "small and calm", mostly related to networking, and that there was no need to continue testing it for another week. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/linux-416-released-kernel-release-was-small-and-calm/
Yesterday Linus Torvalds officially released Linux 4.16. In an announcement to the Linux Kernel Mailing List, Linus announced that this release of the Linux kernel was "small and calm", mostly related to networking, and that there was no need to continue testing it for another week. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/linux-416-released-kernel-release-was-small-and-calm/
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Linux 4.16 Released. Kernel Release Was "Small and Calm"
Yesterday Linus Torvalds officially released Linux 4.16. In an announcement to the Linux Kernel Mailing List, Linus announced that this release of the Linux kernel was "small and calm", mostly related to networking, and that there was no need to continue…
Students Mining Cryptocurrencies Are Clogging up University Networks
Cryptocurrency mining operations, illegal or not, are becoming a real problem for the higher education sector, where hackers have found plenty of easy to hack systems, but also where students are using university resources to make an extra profit via deliberate cryptocurrency mining. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/cryptocurrency/students-mining-cryptocurrencies-are-clogging-up-university-networks/
Cryptocurrency mining operations, illegal or not, are becoming a real problem for the higher education sector, where hackers have found plenty of easy to hack systems, but also where students are using university resources to make an extra profit via deliberate cryptocurrency mining. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/cryptocurrency/students-mining-cryptocurrencies-are-clogging-up-university-networks/
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Students Mining Cryptocurrencies Are Clogging up University Networks
Cryptocurrency mining operations, illegal or not, are becoming a real problem for the higher education sector, where hackers have found plenty of easy to hack systems, but also where students are using university resources to make an extra profit via deliberate…
Google Bans Chrome Extensions That Mine Cryptocurrencies From the Web Store
Google announced that effective today, the Chrome Web Store review staff would stop accepting new extensions on the Web Store that perform cryptocurrency mining operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-bans-chrome-extensions-that-mine-cryptocurrencies-from-the-web-store/
Google announced that effective today, the Chrome Web Store review staff would stop accepting new extensions on the Web Store that perform cryptocurrency mining operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-bans-chrome-extensions-that-mine-cryptocurrencies-from-the-web-store/
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Google Bans Chrome Extensions That Mine Cryptocurrencies From the Web Store
Google announced that effective today, the Chrome Web Store review staff would stop accepting new extensions on the Web Store that perform cryptocurrency mining operations.
Apple May Ditch Intel And Start Using Their Own Chips
Apple is reportedly planning on ditching Intel and instead use their own chips in Mac computers beginning in 2020. This new initiative is called "Kalamata" and its goal is to make all Apple devices, including mobile and PCs, use the same chips for greater compatibility according to a new report by Bloomberg. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-may-ditch-intel-and-start-using-their-own-chips/
Apple is reportedly planning on ditching Intel and instead use their own chips in Mac computers beginning in 2020. This new initiative is called "Kalamata" and its goal is to make all Apple devices, including mobile and PCs, use the same chips for greater compatibility according to a new report by Bloomberg. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-may-ditch-intel-and-start-using-their-own-chips/
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Apple May Ditch Intel And Start Using Their Own Chips
Apple is reportedly planning on ditching Intel and instead use their own chips in Mac computers beginning in 2020. This new initiative is called "Kalamata" and its goal is to make all Apple devices, including mobile and PCs, use the same chips for greater…
Tor Project Discontinues Tor Messenger After Only 2.5 Years
The Tor Project announced today plans to discontinue Tor Messenger, the organization's security-hardened instant messaging application. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/tor-project-discontinues-tor-messenger-after-only-25-years/
The Tor Project announced today plans to discontinue Tor Messenger, the organization's security-hardened instant messaging application. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/tor-project-discontinues-tor-messenger-after-only-25-years/
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Tor Project Discontinues Tor Messenger After Only 2.5 Years
The Tor Project announced today plans to discontinue Tor Messenger, the organization's security-hardened instant messaging application.
OpenBSD 6.3 Released Early and Available for Download Now
Ahead of schedule, OpenBSD 6.3 is now available for download. Originally planned to be released on April 15th, the OpenBSD team released it early as "all the components are ready". [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/openbsd-63-released-early-and-available-for-download-now/
Ahead of schedule, OpenBSD 6.3 is now available for download. Originally planned to be released on April 15th, the OpenBSD team released it early as "all the components are ready". [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/openbsd-63-released-early-and-available-for-download-now/
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OpenBSD 6.3 Released Early and Available for Download Now
Ahead of schedule, OpenBSD 6.3 is now available for download. Originally planned to be released on April 15th, the OpenBSD team released it early as "all the components are ready".
Android Trojan Steals Data From Facebook Messenger, Skype, Other IM Clients
Security researchers have found a new Android malware strain that has been designed to steal data from mobile instant messaging clients. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-trojan-steals-data-from-facebook-messenger-skype-other-im-clients/
Security researchers have found a new Android malware strain that has been designed to steal data from mobile instant messaging clients. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-trojan-steals-data-from-facebook-messenger-skype-other-im-clients/
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Android Trojan Steals Data From Facebook Messenger, Skype, Other IM Clients
Security researchers have found a new Android malware strain that has been designed to steal data from mobile instant messaging clients.