SilverTerrier BEC scammers target US govt healthcare agencies
Government healthcare agencies, COVID-19 response organizations, and medical research facilities from across the globe were the targets of Business Email Compromise (BEC) phishing campaigns coordinated by multiple Nigerian BEC actors during the last three months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/silverterrier-bec-scammers-target-us-govt-healthcare-agencies/
Government healthcare agencies, COVID-19 response organizations, and medical research facilities from across the globe were the targets of Business Email Compromise (BEC) phishing campaigns coordinated by multiple Nigerian BEC actors during the last three months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/silverterrier-bec-scammers-target-us-govt-healthcare-agencies/
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SilverTerrier BEC scammers target US govt healthcare agencies
Government healthcare agencies, COVID-19 response organizations, and medical research facilities from across the globe were the targets of Business Email Compromise (BEC) phishing campaigns coordinated by multiple Nigerian BEC actors during the last three…
New ‘Aria-body’ backdoor gets advanced hackers back in the spy game
An APT group running cyber-espionage campaigns since at least 2010 has been operating stealthily over the past five years. They deliver a new backdoor called Aria-body and use victims' infrastructure to carry attacks against other targets. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-aria-body-backdoor-gets-advanced-hackers-back-in-the-spy-game/
An APT group running cyber-espionage campaigns since at least 2010 has been operating stealthily over the past five years. They deliver a new backdoor called Aria-body and use victims' infrastructure to carry attacks against other targets. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-aria-body-backdoor-gets-advanced-hackers-back-in-the-spy-game/
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New "Aria-body" backdoor gets advanced hackers back in the spy game
An APT group running cyber-espionage campaigns since at least 2010 has been operating stealthily over the past five years. They deliver a new backdoor called Aria-body and use victims' infrastructure to carry attacks against other targets.
Critical WordPress plugin bug lets hackers take over 1M sites
Hackers are actively exploiting two security vulnerabilities in the Elementor Pro and Ultimate Addons for Elementor WordPress plugins with the end goal of remote executing arbitrary code and fully compromise unpatched targets. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-wordpress-plugin-bug-lets-hackers-take-over-1m-sites/
Hackers are actively exploiting two security vulnerabilities in the Elementor Pro and Ultimate Addons for Elementor WordPress plugins with the end goal of remote executing arbitrary code and fully compromise unpatched targets. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-wordpress-plugin-bug-lets-hackers-take-over-1m-sites/
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Critical WordPress plugin bug lets hackers take over 1M sites
Hackers are actively exploiting two security vulnerabilities in the Elementor Pro and Ultimate Addons for Elementor WordPress plugins with the end goal of remote executing arbitrary code and fully compromise unpatched targets.
Microsoft Teams call drops on desktop caused by iOS bug
Microsoft urges users not to update their Microsoft Teams iOS client to the latest version as it comes with a bug that causes intermittent call drops on the desktop client after answering if logged in with the same account. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-call-drops-on-desktop-caused-by-ios-bug/
Microsoft urges users not to update their Microsoft Teams iOS client to the latest version as it comes with a bug that causes intermittent call drops on the desktop client after answering if logged in with the same account. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-teams-call-drops-on-desktop-caused-by-ios-bug/
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Microsoft Teams call drops on desktop caused by iOS bug
Microsoft urges users not to update their Microsoft Teams iOS client to the latest version as it comes with a bug that causes intermittent call drops on the desktop client after answering if logged in with the same account.
Intel graphics drivers now officially support Windows 10 2004
Intel has released updated Windows 10 graphics drivers that are now officially compatible with Windows 10 2004 and add support for new DirectX 12 features. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/intel-graphics-drivers-now-officially-support-windows-10-2004/
Intel has released updated Windows 10 graphics drivers that are now officially compatible with Windows 10 2004 and add support for new DirectX 12 features. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/intel-graphics-drivers-now-officially-support-windows-10-2004/
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Intel graphics drivers now officially support Windows 10 2004
Intel has released updated Windows 10 graphics drivers that are now officially compatible with Windows 10 2004 and add support for new DirectX 12 features.
Microsoft leak: Windows 10 2004 being released last week of May
A new Microsoft Driver Shiproom Schedule has leaked that the May 2020 Update will start rolling out in the last week of May 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-leak-windows-10-2004-being-released-last-week-of-may/
A new Microsoft Driver Shiproom Schedule has leaked that the May 2020 Update will start rolling out in the last week of May 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-leak-windows-10-2004-being-released-last-week-of-may/
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Microsoft leak: Windows 10 2004 being released last week of May
A new Microsoft Driver Shiproom Schedule has leaked that the May 2020 Update will start rolling out in the last week of May 2020.
Unemployed Americans offered ‘remote jobs’ as money mules
Cybercriminals are exploiting the increasing number of layoffs during the current pandemic to recruit new money mules which can later be used to help them launder money gained from illicit activities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unemployed-americans-offered-remote-jobs-as-money-mules/
Cybercriminals are exploiting the increasing number of layoffs during the current pandemic to recruit new money mules which can later be used to help them launder money gained from illicit activities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unemployed-americans-offered-remote-jobs-as-money-mules/
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Unemployed Americans offered ‘remote jobs’ as money mules
Cybercriminals are exploiting the increasing number of layoffs during the current pandemic to recruit new money mules which can later be used to help them launder money gained from illicit activities.
Ruhr University Bochum shuts down main servers after cyberattack
The Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), Ruhr-Universität Bochum in German, announced today that it was forced to shut down large parts of its central IT infrastructure, also including the backup systems, due to a cyberattack that took place overnight, between May 6 and May 7. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ruhr-university-bochum-shuts-down-main-servers-after-cyberattack/
The Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), Ruhr-Universität Bochum in German, announced today that it was forced to shut down large parts of its central IT infrastructure, also including the backup systems, due to a cyberattack that took place overnight, between May 6 and May 7. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ruhr-university-bochum-shuts-down-main-servers-after-cyberattack/
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Ruhr University Bochum shuts down servers after ransomware attack
The Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), Ruhr-Universität Bochum in German, announced today that it was forced to shut down large parts of its central IT infrastructure, also including the backup systems, after a ransomware attack that took place overnight, between…
Shiny Hunters hackers try to sell a host of user records from breaches
Three more high-profile databases are being offered for sale on a hacker forum by the same group claiming the Tokopedia and Unacademy breaches, and the more recently reported theft of Microsoft's private GitHub repositories. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shiny-hunters-hackers-try-to-sell-a-host-of-user-records-from-breaches/
Three more high-profile databases are being offered for sale on a hacker forum by the same group claiming the Tokopedia and Unacademy breaches, and the more recently reported theft of Microsoft's private GitHub repositories. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shiny-hunters-hackers-try-to-sell-a-host-of-user-records-from-breaches/
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Hackers sell stolen user data from HomeChef, ChatBooks, and Chronicle
Three more high-profile databases are being offered for sale on a hacker forum by the same group claiming the Tokopedia and Unacademy breaches, and the more recently reported theft of Microsoft's private GitHub repositories.
REvil ransomware threatens to leak A-list celebrities' legal docs
The Sodinokibi ransomware group threatens to release hundreds of gigabytes of legal documents from a prominent entertainment and law firm that counts dozens of international stars as their clients. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/revil-ransomware-threatens-to-leak-a-list-celebrities-legal-docs/
The Sodinokibi ransomware group threatens to release hundreds of gigabytes of legal documents from a prominent entertainment and law firm that counts dozens of international stars as their clients. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/revil-ransomware-threatens-to-leak-a-list-celebrities-legal-docs/
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REvil ransomware threatens to leak A-list celebrities' legal docs
The Sodinokibi ransomware group threatens to release hundreds of gigabytes of legal documents from a prominent entertainment and law firm that counts dozens of international stars as their clients.
Firefox 76.0.1 released to fix broken Amazon extension, crashes
Mozilla has released Firefox 76.0.1 to resolve bugs that caused the Amazon Assistant browser extension to no longer function properly and to fix a browser crashes on Windows 7 32-bit systems with Nvidia graphics cards. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-7601-released-to-fix-broken-amazon-extension-crashes/
Mozilla has released Firefox 76.0.1 to resolve bugs that caused the Amazon Assistant browser extension to no longer function properly and to fix a browser crashes on Windows 7 32-bit systems with Nvidia graphics cards. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-7601-released-to-fix-broken-amazon-extension-crashes/
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Firefox 76.0.1 released to fix broken Amazon extension, crashes
Mozilla has released Firefox 76.0.1 to resolve bugs that caused the Amazon Assistant browser extension to no longer function properly and to fix a browser crashes on Windows 7 32-bit systems with Nvidia graphics cards.
Windows 10's Game Mode reportedly causing freezes, FPS issues
Gamers have been reporting that the Windows 10 Game Mode feature which should help them get more stable frame rates is instead causing stutters, freezes, and FPS issues while being enabled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10s-game-mode-reportedly-causing-freezes-fps-issues/
Gamers have been reporting that the Windows 10 Game Mode feature which should help them get more stable frame rates is instead causing stutters, freezes, and FPS issues while being enabled. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10s-game-mode-reportedly-causing-freezes-fps-issues/
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Windows 10's Game Mode reportedly causing freezes, FPS issues
Gamers have been reporting that the Windows 10 Game Mode feature which should help them get more stable frame rates is instead causing stutters, freezes, and FPS issues while being enabled.
New Google Authenticator update makes it worth using again
Google has released the first update for Google Authenticator in years and it comes with the long-awaited feature of being able to move 2FA accounts between devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-google-authenticator-update-makes-it-worth-using-again/
Google has released the first update for Google Authenticator in years and it comes with the long-awaited feature of being able to move 2FA accounts between devices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-google-authenticator-update-makes-it-worth-using-again/
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New Google Authenticator update makes it worth using again
Google has released the first update for Google Authenticator in years and it comes with the long-awaited feature of being able to move 2FA accounts between devices.
Microsoft rolls out protection against Office 365 email storms
Microsoft is rolling out protection against Office 365 Reply-All email storms, an issue impacting users that are members of large and improperly locked down mail distribution lists. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-rolls-out-protection-against-office-365-email-storms/
Microsoft is rolling out protection against Office 365 Reply-All email storms, an issue impacting users that are members of large and improperly locked down mail distribution lists. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-rolls-out-protection-against-office-365-email-storms/
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Microsoft rolls out protection against Office 365 email storms
Microsoft is rolling out protection against Office 365 Reply-All email storms, an issue impacting users that are members of large and improperly locked down mail distribution lists.
Windows 10 upgrade bug prevents HDR video streaming
A bug is making it so users are unable to enable HDR video streaming after upgrading to Windows 10 1903 or later if they previously disabled the setting. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-upgrade-bug-prevents-hdr-video-streaming/
A bug is making it so users are unable to enable HDR video streaming after upgrading to Windows 10 1903 or later if they previously disabled the setting. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-upgrade-bug-prevents-hdr-video-streaming/
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Windows 10 upgrade bug prevents HDR video streaming
A bug is making it so users are unable to enable HDR video streaming after upgrading to Windows 10 1903 or later if they previously disabled the setting.
Twitter warns of legacy site theme shutting down on June 1
Twitter is warning users impersonating unsupported browsers to enable the original site theme that the legacy version will be shut down on June 1st, 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-warns-of-legacy-site-theme-shutting-down-on-june-1/
Twitter is warning users impersonating unsupported browsers to enable the original site theme that the legacy version will be shut down on June 1st, 2020. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/twitter-warns-of-legacy-site-theme-shutting-down-on-june-1/
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Twitter warns of legacy site theme shutting down on June 1
Twitter is warning users impersonating unsupported browsers to enable the original site theme that the legacy version will be shut down on June 1st, 2020.
The Week in Ransomware - May 8th 2020 - Attacks Continue
Ransomware operators continue their worldwide attacks against healthcare organizations and businesses, while leaking the data of victims who do not pay a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-may-8th-2020-attacks-continue/
Ransomware operators continue their worldwide attacks against healthcare organizations and businesses, while leaking the data of victims who do not pay a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-may-8th-2020-attacks-continue/
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The Week in Ransomware - May 8th 2020 - Attacks Continue
Ransomware operators continue their worldwide attacks against healthcare organizations and businesses, while leaking the data of victims who do not pay a ransom.
Black Hat and Def Con security conferences go virtual due to pandemic
Def Con and Black Hat announced today that their upcoming security conferences in Las Vegas this summer will no longer be in-person and are instead moving to an all-virtual event. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/black-hat-and-def-con-security-conferences-go-virtual-due-to-pandemic/
Def Con and Black Hat announced today that their upcoming security conferences in Las Vegas this summer will no longer be in-person and are instead moving to an all-virtual event. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/black-hat-and-def-con-security-conferences-go-virtual-due-to-pandemic/
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Black Hat and DEF CON security conferences go virtual due to pandemic
DEF CON and Black Hat announced today that their upcoming security conferences in Las Vegas this summer will no longer be in-person and are instead moving to an all-virtual event.
Surface Laptop 3 screens with spontaneous cracks now fixed for free
Microsoft is now stating that they will fix mysterious and spontaneous cracks in Surface Laptop 3 displays as they may have been caused by a "foreign particle" introduced during manufacturing. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/surface-laptop-3-screens-with-spontaneous-cracks-now-fixed-for-free/
Microsoft is now stating that they will fix mysterious and spontaneous cracks in Surface Laptop 3 displays as they may have been caused by a "foreign particle" introduced during manufacturing. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/surface-laptop-3-screens-with-spontaneous-cracks-now-fixed-for-free/
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Surface Laptop 3 screens with spontaneous cracks now fixed for free
Microsoft is now stating that they will fix mysterious and spontaneous cracks in Surface Laptop 3 displays as they may have been caused by a "foreign particle" introduced during manufacturing.
Rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler hit by cyberattack, blackmailed
International rail vehicle construction company, Stadler, disclosed that it was the victim of a cyberattack which might have also allowed the attackers to steal company and employee data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rail-vehicle-manufacturer-stadler-hit-by-cyberattack-blackmailed/
International rail vehicle construction company, Stadler, disclosed that it was the victim of a cyberattack which might have also allowed the attackers to steal company and employee data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rail-vehicle-manufacturer-stadler-hit-by-cyberattack-blackmailed/
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Rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler hit by cyberattack, blackmailed
International rail vehicle construction company, Stadler, disclosed that it was the victim of a cyberattack which might have also allowed the attackers to steal company and employee data.