AMD Unveils 7nm Radeon VII GPU as Response to NVIDIA's RTX 2080
The AMD Radeon VII graphics chip is built using the enhanced second-generation Vega architecture and a 7nm process technology, and will come with DirectX 12 and Vulkan support, as well as a $699 price tag [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/amd-unveils-7nm-radeon-vii-gpu-as-response-to-nvidias-rtx-2080/
The AMD Radeon VII graphics chip is built using the enhanced second-generation Vega architecture and a 7nm process technology, and will come with DirectX 12 and Vulkan support, as well as a $699 price tag [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/amd-unveils-7nm-radeon-vii-gpu-as-response-to-nvidias-rtx-2080/
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AMD Unveils 7nm Radeon VII GPU as Response to NVIDIA's RTX 2080
The AMD Radeon VII graphics chip is built using the enhanced second-generation Vega architecture and a 7nm process technology, and will come with DirectX 12 and Vulkan support, as well as a $699 price tag
Google Adds DNS-over-TLS Support to Its Public DNS Service
Google's Public DNS service now comes with support for the DNS-over-TLS security protocol which wraps DNS queries and answers using the Transport Layer Security protocol [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-adds-dns-over-tls-support-to-its-public-dns-service/
Google's Public DNS service now comes with support for the DNS-over-TLS security protocol which wraps DNS queries and answers using the Transport Layer Security protocol [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-adds-dns-over-tls-support-to-its-public-dns-service/
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Google Adds DNS-over-TLS Support to Its Public DNS Service
Google's Public DNS service now comes with support for the DNS-over-TLS security protocol which wraps DNS queries and answers using the Transport Layer Security protocol
Google Chrome Ad Blocker Expands Worldwide Starting July 9th
With the release of Chrome 71 last December, Google started to filter ads in North America and Europe on sites that repeatedly displayed abusive advertisements. Today, Google has announced that they will be expanding their ad filter to the rest of the world starting on July 9th 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-ad-blocker-expands-worldwide-starting-july-9th/
With the release of Chrome 71 last December, Google started to filter ads in North America and Europe on sites that repeatedly displayed abusive advertisements. Today, Google has announced that they will be expanding their ad filter to the rest of the world starting on July 9th 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-ad-blocker-expands-worldwide-starting-july-9th/
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Google Chrome Ad Blocker Expands Worldwide Starting July 9th
With the release of Chrome 71 last December, Google started to filter ads in North America and Europe on sites that repeatedly displayed abusive advertisements. Today, Google has announced that they will be expanding their ad filter to the rest of the world…
Reddit Users Locked Out of Their Accounts for Unusual Activity
Accounts of some Reddit users have been locked down due to irregular behavior that could suggest unauthorized access. The Reddit security team plans on allowing a password reset on affected accounts in a few hours' time. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/reddit-users-locked-out-of-their-accounts-for-unusual-activity/
Accounts of some Reddit users have been locked down due to irregular behavior that could suggest unauthorized access. The Reddit security team plans on allowing a password reset on affected accounts in a few hours' time. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/reddit-users-locked-out-of-their-accounts-for-unusual-activity/
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Reddit Users Locked Out of Their Accounts for Unusual Activity
Accounts of some Reddit users have been locked down due to irregular behavior that could suggest unauthorized access. The Reddit security team plans on allowing a password reset on affected accounts in a few hours' time.
Microsoft Patches Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Exchange Server
The security update applies to Microsoft Exchange Server 2019, 2016, and 2013 [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-patches-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-exchange-server/
The security update applies to Microsoft Exchange Server 2019, 2016, and 2013 [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-patches-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-exchange-server/
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Microsoft Patches Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Exchange Server
The security update applies to Microsoft Exchange Server 2019, 2016, and 2013
New ServHelper Backdoor and FlawedGrace RAT Pushed by Necurs Botnet
Malware researchers discovered two new malware families distributed through phishing campaigns last year from the Necurs botnet: ServHelper backdoor with two variants and FlawedGrace remote access trojan (RAT). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-servhelper-backdoor-and-flawedgrace-rat-pushed-by-necurs-botnet/
Malware researchers discovered two new malware families distributed through phishing campaigns last year from the Necurs botnet: ServHelper backdoor with two variants and FlawedGrace remote access trojan (RAT). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-servhelper-backdoor-and-flawedgrace-rat-pushed-by-necurs-botnet/
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New ServHelper Backdoor and FlawedGrace RAT Pushed by Necurs Botnet
Malware researchers discovered two new malware families distributed through phishing campaigns last year from the Necurs botnet: ServHelper backdoor with two variants and FlawedGrace remote access trojan (RAT).
Unprotected MongoDB Exposes Over 200 Millions Resumes
A huge MongoDB database containing over 200 million records with resumes from job seekers in China stayed accessible without authentication for at least one week to anyone able to locate it. The size of the cache weighed 854GB. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unprotected-mongodb-exposes-over-200-millions-resumes/
A huge MongoDB database containing over 200 million records with resumes from job seekers in China stayed accessible without authentication for at least one week to anyone able to locate it. The size of the cache weighed 854GB. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unprotected-mongodb-exposes-over-200-millions-resumes/
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Unprotected MongoDB Exposes Over 200 Millions Resumes
A huge MongoDB database containing over 200 million records with resumes from job seekers in China stayed accessible without authentication for at least one week to anyone able to locate it. The size of the cache weighed 854GB.
Firefox 65 to Show Certificates Used in Man-in-the-Middle SSL Attacks
In Firefox 61, Mozilla added a new error message called "MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_MITM_DETECTED" that warns a user that a program is attempting to perform a man-in-the-middle SSL attack. In Firefox 65, Mozilla has revised the accompanying info to explain that software, such as an antivirus program, could be the cause of this error. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/firefox-65-to-show-certificates-used-in-man-in-the-middle-ssl-attacks/
In Firefox 61, Mozilla added a new error message called "MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_MITM_DETECTED" that warns a user that a program is attempting to perform a man-in-the-middle SSL attack. In Firefox 65, Mozilla has revised the accompanying info to explain that software, such as an antivirus program, could be the cause of this error. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/firefox-65-to-show-certificates-used-in-man-in-the-middle-ssl-attacks/
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Firefox 65 to Show Certificates Used in Man-in-the-Middle SSL Attacks
In Firefox 61, Mozilla added a new error message called "MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_MITM_DETECTED" that warns a user that a program is attempting to perform a man-in-the-middle SSL attack. In Firefox 65, Mozilla has revised the accompanying info to explain that software…
Linux systemd Affected by Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities, No Patches Yet
Security researchers have disclosed three vulnerabilities that affect a system service part of 'systemd,' a core component in Linux that manages system processes after the boot process. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linux-systemd-affected-by-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-no-patches-yet/
Security researchers have disclosed three vulnerabilities that affect a system service part of 'systemd,' a core component in Linux that manages system processes after the boot process. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/linux-systemd-affected-by-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-no-patches-yet/
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Linux systemd Affected by Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities, No Patches Yet
Security researchers have disclosed three vulnerabilities that affect a system service part of 'systemd,' a core component in Linux that manages system processes after the boot process.
Criminals Grabbed at Least 4,3 Percent of All Monero Coins on the Market
Crooks earned roughly 57 million USD in a 4 year. period s by taking advantage of other people's hardware to mine for Monero and by using large botnets as a tool towards quick illegal monetary gains of more than $1 million per month [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminals-grabbed-at-least-4-3-percent-of-all-monero-coins-on-the-market/
Crooks earned roughly 57 million USD in a 4 year. period s by taking advantage of other people's hardware to mine for Monero and by using large botnets as a tool towards quick illegal monetary gains of more than $1 million per month [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminals-grabbed-at-least-4-3-percent-of-all-monero-coins-on-the-market/
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Criminals Grabbed at Least 4,3 Percent of All Monero Coins on the Market
Crooks earned roughly 57 million USD in a 4 year. period s by taking advantage of other people's hardware to mine for Monero and by using large botnets as a tool towards quick illegal monetary gains of more than $1 million per month
Windows KB4480960 & KB4480970 Updates Causing Network and License Problems
On January 8th, Microsoft released the KB4480960 and KB4480970 updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, which have been causing networking and licensing havok for users and organizations that have installed them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-kb4480960-and-kb4480970-updates-causing-network-and-license-problems/
On January 8th, Microsoft released the KB4480960 and KB4480970 updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, which have been causing networking and licensing havok for users and organizations that have installed them. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-kb4480960-and-kb4480970-updates-causing-network-and-license-problems/
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Windows KB4480960 & KB4480970 Updates Causing Network and License Problems
On January 8th, Microsoft released the KB4480960 and KB4480970 updates for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, which have been causing networking and licensing havok for users and organizations that have installed them.
U.S. Government Shutdown Leaves Its Sites Insecure, TLS Certs Expired
The websites of the U.S. Department of Justice, NASA, and the Court of Appeals are some of the ones hit by the government's failure to extend around 80 TLS certificates used on .gov domains [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-government-shutdown-leaves-its-sites-insecure-tls-certs-expired/
The websites of the U.S. Department of Justice, NASA, and the Court of Appeals are some of the ones hit by the government's failure to extend around 80 TLS certificates used on .gov domains [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-government-shutdown-leaves-its-sites-insecure-tls-certs-expired/
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U.S. Government Shutdown Leaves Its Sites with Expired TLS Certificates
The websites of the U.S. Department of Justice, NASA, and the Court of Appeals are some of the ones hit by the government's failure to extend around 80 TLS certificates used on .gov domains
Microsoft 365 Business Gets Self Service Password Reset Writeback
Microsoft 365 Business users can now change their passwords in the cloud using the SSPR feature and have it written back to on-premises directories in real time [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-business-gets-self-service-password-reset-writeback/
Microsoft 365 Business users can now change their passwords in the cloud using the SSPR feature and have it written back to on-premises directories in real time [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-business-gets-self-service-password-reset-writeback/
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Microsoft 365 Business Gets Self Service Password Reset Writeback
Microsoft 365 Business users can now change their passwords in the cloud using the SSPR feature and have it written back to on-premises directories in real time
Microsoft Releases Cumulative Update KB4476976 To Fix Action Center Issues
At the moment this update is available for Windows Insiders in the Release Preview ring only and it appears as the 2019-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1809 in Windows Update [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-cumulative-update-kb4476976-to-fix-action-center-issues/
At the moment this update is available for Windows Insiders in the Release Preview ring only and it appears as the 2019-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1809 in Windows Update [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-releases-cumulative-update-kb4476976-to-fix-action-center-issues/
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Microsoft Releases Cumulative Update KB4476976 To Fix Action Center Issues
At the moment this update is available for Windows Insiders in the Release Preview ring only and it appears as the 2019-01 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1809 in Windows Update
US Carriers Promise Again to Stop Selling Customer Location Data
Selling customers' location data has always been a lucrative practice for carriers, seeing that every year since at least 2013 they've been caught spreading it around to any company willing to pay. Maybe something will change in 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-carriers-promise-again-to-stop-selling-customer-location-data/
Selling customers' location data has always been a lucrative practice for carriers, seeing that every year since at least 2013 they've been caught spreading it around to any company willing to pay. Maybe something will change in 2019. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-carriers-promise-again-to-stop-selling-customer-location-data/
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US Carriers Promise Again to Stop Selling Customer Location Data
Selling customers' location data has always been a lucrative practice for carriers, seeing that every year since at least 2013 they've been caught spreading it around to any company willing to pay. Maybe something will change in 2019.
Apple's Latest iPhone Models Get Price Cuts of Up to 20% in China
Apple's new iPhone models had their prices slashed by up to 20% in China most likely due to retailers deciding to move their iPhone stock which Chinese customers have apparently replaced with local smartphone brands [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apples-latest-iphone-models-get-price-cuts-of-up-to-20-percent-in-china/
Apple's new iPhone models had their prices slashed by up to 20% in China most likely due to retailers deciding to move their iPhone stock which Chinese customers have apparently replaced with local smartphone brands [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apples-latest-iphone-models-get-price-cuts-of-up-to-20-percent-in-china/
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Apple's Latest iPhone Models Get Price Cuts of Up to 20% in China
Apple's new iPhone models had their prices slashed by up to 20% in China most likely due to retailers deciding to move their iPhone stock which Chinese customers have apparently replaced with local smartphone brands
New Batch of 9 Adware Apps in Google Play Installed Over 8 Million Times
Google is yet to boot from the Play store another batch of fake apps built only to show advertisements on users' devices. A researcher has uncovered nine of them, with a total install count of over eight million. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-batch-of-9-adware-apps-in-google-play-installed-over-8-million-times/
Google is yet to boot from the Play store another batch of fake apps built only to show advertisements on users' devices. A researcher has uncovered nine of them, with a total install count of over eight million. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-batch-of-9-adware-apps-in-google-play-installed-over-8-million-times/
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New Batch of 9 Adware Apps in Google Play Installed Over 8 Million Times
Google is yet to boot from the Play store another batch of fake apps built only to show advertisements on users' devices. A researcher has uncovered nine of them, with a total install count of over eight million.
Del Rio City Hall Forced to Use Paper After Ransomware Attack
The City Hall of Del Rio, Texas was hit by a ransomware attack on the morning of January 10, which led to dozens of computers on the network being turned off and disconnected from the Internet to contain and analyze the malware [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/del-rio-city-hall-forced-to-use-paper-after-ransomware-attack/
The City Hall of Del Rio, Texas was hit by a ransomware attack on the morning of January 10, which led to dozens of computers on the network being turned off and disconnected from the Internet to contain and analyze the malware [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/del-rio-city-hall-forced-to-use-paper-after-ransomware-attack/
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Del Rio City Hall Forced to Use Paper After Ransomware Attack
The City Hall of Del Rio, Texas was hit by a ransomware attack on the morning of January 10, which led to dozens of computers on the network being turned off and disconnected from the Internet to contain and analyze the malware
Fake Movie File Infects PC to Steal Cryptocurrency, Poison Google Results
A malicious Windows shortcut file posing as a movie via The Pirate Bay torrent tracker can trigger a chain of mischievous activities on your computer, like injecting content from the attacker into high-profile web sites such as Wikipedia, Google and Yandex Search or by stealing cryptocurrency. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-movie-file-infects-pc-to-steal-cryptocurrency-poison-google-results/
A malicious Windows shortcut file posing as a movie via The Pirate Bay torrent tracker can trigger a chain of mischievous activities on your computer, like injecting content from the attacker into high-profile web sites such as Wikipedia, Google and Yandex Search or by stealing cryptocurrency. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-movie-file-infects-pc-to-steal-cryptocurrency-poison-google-results/
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Fake Movie File Infects PC to Steal Cryptocurrency, Poison Google Results
A malicious Windows shortcut file posing as a movie via The Pirate Bay torrent tracker can trigger a chain of mischievous activities on your computer, like injecting content from the attacker into high-profile web sites such as Wikipedia, Google and Yandex Search or…
Ryuk Ransomware Partners with TrickBot to Gain Access to Infected Networks
Ryuk has historically been considered a a targeted ransomware where the actors scope out networks in order to gain access and install their ransomware. New research now indicates that the Ryuk actors may be using other malware as an Access-as-a-Service to gain access to networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-partners-with-trickbot-to-gain-access-to-infected-networks/
Ryuk has historically been considered a a targeted ransomware where the actors scope out networks in order to gain access and install their ransomware. New research now indicates that the Ryuk actors may be using other malware as an Access-as-a-Service to gain access to networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-ransomware-partners-with-trickbot-to-gain-access-to-infected-networks/
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Ryuk Ransomware Partners with TrickBot to Gain Access to Infected Networks
Ryuk has historically been considered a a targeted ransomware where the actors scope out networks in order to gain access and install their ransomware. New research now indicates that the Ryuk actors may be using other malware as an Access-as-a-Service to…