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Microsoft 365 Experiencing OneDrive and SharePoint Outages

Right on the heels of yesterday's four hour outage, Microsoft 365 is once again experiencing problems. This time it is for the SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business services where content is not loading or sites are not accessible. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-experiencing-onedrive-and-sharepoint-outages/
Windows 10 1909 Drops Exploit Protection From Security Baseline

Microsoft released the final version of its security configuration baseline settings for Windows 10 Version 1909 and Windows Server Version 1909, and also announced the removal of Exploit Protection settings and explicit enforcement of 30-day account password expiration for domain-joined devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-1909-drops-exploit-protection-from-security-baseline/
Edenred Payment Solutions Giant Announces Malware Incident

Payment solutions giant Edenred today revealed in a statement that a malware incident affected an undisclosed number of its computing systems leading to an investigation for establishing the extent of the infection. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/edenred-payment-solutions-giant-announces-malware-incident/
Allied Universal Breached by Maze Ransomware, Stolen Data Leaked

After a deadline was missed for receiving a ransom payment, the group behind Maze Ransomware has published almost 700 MB worth of data and files stolen from security staffing firm Allied Universal. We are told this is only 10% of the total files stolen and the rest will be released if a payment is not made. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/allied-universal-breached-by-maze-ransomware-stolen-data-leaked/
Clop Ransomware Tries to Disable Windows Defender, Malwarebytes

In order to successfully encrypt a victim's data, the Clop CryptoMix Ransomware is now attempting to disable Windows Defender as well as remove the Microsoft Security Essentials and Malwarebytes' standalone Anti-Ransomware programs. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-ransomware-tries-to-disable-windows-defender-malwarebytes/
OnePlus Exposed Customer Order Information in Data Breach

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus announced a data breach leading to some of its customers' order information including names, contact numbers, emails, and shipping addresses being accessed by a third-party without authorization. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oneplus-exposed-customer-order-information-in-data-breach/
TrickBot Trojan Getting Ready to Steal OpenSSH and OpenVPN Keys

The Trickbot banking trojan keeps evolving according to researchers who spotted this week an updated password grabber module that could be used to steal OpenSSH private keys and OpenVPN passwords and configuration files. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trickbot-trojan-getting-ready-to-steal-openssh-and-openvpn-keys/
Catch Restaurants Disclose Credit Card Stealing Malware Incident

Catch Hospitality Group has disclosed that point-of-sale systems (POS) at NYC hotspots Catch NYC, Catch Rooftop, and Catch Steak were infected with malware that allowed attackers to steal credit card information from customers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/catch-restaurants-disclose-credit-card-stealing-malware-incident/
Windows 10 Upgrades Blocked if Using Old Versions of AVG, Avast

If you are using older versions of Avast or AVG Antivirus, Microsoft has placed a compatibility hold that will prevent you from upgrading to Windows 10 1903 or Windows 10 1909 until you upgrade to a newer version of the antivirus software. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-upgrades-blocked-if-using-old-versions-of-avg-avast/
Livingston School District in New Jersey Hit With Ransomware

Students at the Livingston public school district in New Jersey are undoubtedly happy for a two hour delayed opening tomorrow. Unfortunately, this delay is not being caused by snow, but rather by a ransomware attack that the district is still recovering from. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/livingston-school-district-in-new-jersey-hit-with-ransomware/