Iranian hackers attack exposed RDP to deploy Dharma ransomware
Low-skilled hackers likely from Iran have joined the ransomware business targeting companies in Russia, India, China, and Japan. They are going after easy hits, using publicly available tools in their activity. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iranian-hackers-attack-exposed-rdp-to-deploy-dharma-ransomware/
Low-skilled hackers likely from Iran have joined the ransomware business targeting companies in Russia, India, China, and Japan. They are going after easy hits, using publicly available tools in their activity. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iranian-hackers-attack-exposed-rdp-to-deploy-dharma-ransomware/
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Iranian hackers attack exposed RDP servers to deploy Dharma ransomware
Low-skilled hackers likely from Iran have joined the ransomware business targeting companies in Russia, India, China, and Japan. They are going after easy hits, using publicly available tools in their activity.
Dark web market Empire down for days from DDoS attack
The popular dark web site Empire Market has been down for at least 48 hours, with some users suspecting an exit scam and others blaming a prolonged distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/cryptocurrency/dark-web-market-empire-down-for-days-from-ddos-attack/
The popular dark web site Empire Market has been down for at least 48 hours, with some users suspecting an exit scam and others blaming a prolonged distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/cryptocurrency/dark-web-market-empire-down-for-days-from-ddos-attack/
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Dark web market Empire down for days from DDoS attack
The popular dark web site Empire Market has been down for at least 48 hours, with some users suspecting an exit scam and others blaming a prolonged distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
Zoom is down and schools get a digital snow day
Zoom users around the world are currently unable to join meetings and video webinars using the Zoom web client and the desktop app just as students going back to school today have had to rely on Zoom's teleconferencing platform for online lessons. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/zoom-is-down-and-schools-get-a-digital-snow-day/
Zoom users around the world are currently unable to join meetings and video webinars using the Zoom web client and the desktop app just as students going back to school today have had to rely on Zoom's teleconferencing platform for online lessons. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/zoom-is-down-and-schools-get-a-digital-snow-day/
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Zoom went down and schools got a digital snow day
Zoom users around the world are unable to join meetings and video webinars using the Zoom web client and the desktop app just as students going back to school today have had to rely on Zoom's teleconferencing platform for online lessons.
What's new in Windows 10 21H1, arriving next year
In this article, we've highlighted the new features that Microsoft is currently testing for Windows 10 21H1 and greater. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/whats-new-in-windows-10-21h1-arriving-next-year/
In this article, we've highlighted the new features that Microsoft is currently testing for Windows 10 21H1 and greater. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/whats-new-in-windows-10-21h1-arriving-next-year/
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What's new in Windows 10 21H1, arriving next year
In this article, we've highlighted the new features that Microsoft is currently testing for Windows 10 21H1 and greater.
Google Chrome 85 fixes WebGL code execution vulnerability
Google addressed a use-after-free bug in the WebGL (Web Graphics Library) component of the Google Chrome web browser that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the browser's process following successful exploitation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-85-fixes-webgl-code-execution-vulnerability/
Google addressed a use-after-free bug in the WebGL (Web Graphics Library) component of the Google Chrome web browser that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the browser's process following successful exploitation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-85-fixes-webgl-code-execution-vulnerability/
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Google Chrome 85 fixes WebGL code execution vulnerability
Google addressed a use-after-free bug in the WebGL (Web Graphics Library) component of the Google Chrome web browser that could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the browser's process following successful exploitation.
Microsoft 365 Admin Portal is down, Office 365 services also affected
Microsoft is working on resolving an issue caused by a recent update preventing users from accessing the Microsoft 365 Admin Portal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-admin-portal-is-down-office-365-services-also-affected/
Microsoft is working on resolving an issue caused by a recent update preventing users from accessing the Microsoft 365 Admin Portal. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-admin-portal-is-down-office-365-services-also-affected/
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Microsoft 365 Admin Portal is down, Office 365 services also affected
Microsoft is working on resolving an issue caused by a recent update that prevents users from accessing the Microsoft 365 Admin Portal.
Office 365 now opens attachments in a sandbox to prevent infections
Microsoft today announced the launch of Application Guard for Office in public preview to protect enterprise users from threats using malicious attachments as an attack vector. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/office-365-now-opens-attachments-in-a-sandbox-to-prevent-infections/
Microsoft today announced the launch of Application Guard for Office in public preview to protect enterprise users from threats using malicious attachments as an attack vector. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/office-365-now-opens-attachments-in-a-sandbox-to-prevent-infections/
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Office 365 now opens attachments in a sandbox to prevent infections
Microsoft today announced the launch of Application Guard for Office in public preview to protect enterprise users from threats using malicious attachments as an attack vector.
Office 365 adds transcription, voice commands in Word for the web
Microsoft today started rolling out new transcription capabilities and support for voice commands to Word for the web for all Microsoft 365 subscribers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/office-365-adds-transcription-voice-commands-in-word-for-the-web/
Microsoft today started rolling out new transcription capabilities and support for voice commands to Word for the web for all Microsoft 365 subscribers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/office-365-adds-transcription-voice-commands-in-word-for-the-web/
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Office 365 adds transcription, voice commands in Word for the web
Microsoft today started rolling out new transcription capabilities and support for voice commands to Word for the web for all Microsoft 365 subscribers.
DarkSide Ransomware hits North American real estate developer
North American land developer and home builder Brookfield Residential is one of the first victims of the new DarkSide Ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkside-ransomware-hits-north-american-real-estate-developer/
North American land developer and home builder Brookfield Residential is one of the first victims of the new DarkSide Ransomware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darkside-ransomware-hits-north-american-real-estate-developer/
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DarkSide Ransomware hits North American real estate developer
North American land developer and home builder Brookfield Residential is one of the first victims of the new DarkSide Ransomware.
Firefox 80 released with new and faster extensions blocklist
Mozilla has released Firefox 80 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with new features, bug fixes, changes, enterprise improvements, and several security fixes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-80-released-with-new-and-faster-extensions-blocklist/
Mozilla has released Firefox 80 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with new features, bug fixes, changes, enterprise improvements, and several security fixes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/firefox-80-released-with-new-and-faster-extensions-blocklist/
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Firefox 80 released with new and faster extensions blocklist
Mozilla has released Firefox 80 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with new features, bug fixes, changes, enterprise improvements, and several security fixes.
Ryuk successor Conti Ransomware releases data leak site
Conti ransomware, the successor of the notorious Ryuk, has released a data leak site as part of their extortion strategy to force victims into paying a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-successor-conti-ransomware-releases-data-leak-site/
Conti ransomware, the successor of the notorious Ryuk, has released a data leak site as part of their extortion strategy to force victims into paying a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ryuk-successor-conti-ransomware-releases-data-leak-site/
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Ryuk successor Conti Ransomware releases data leak site
Conti ransomware, the successor of the notorious Ryuk, has released a data leak site as part of their extortion strategy to force victims into paying a ransom.
Google Chrome is now faster, delivers 10% quicker page loads
With the release of Google Chrome 85 the web browser is now delivering up to 10% faster page loads on Windows and Mac devices due to the use of a new compiler optimization technique known as Profile Guided Optimization (PGO). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-is-now-faster-delivers-10-percent-quicker-page-loads/
With the release of Google Chrome 85 the web browser is now delivering up to 10% faster page loads on Windows and Mac devices due to the use of a new compiler optimization technique known as Profile Guided Optimization (PGO). [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-is-now-faster-delivers-10-percent-quicker-page-loads/
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Google Chrome is now faster, delivers 10% quicker page loads
With the release of Google Chrome 85 the web browser is now delivering up to 10% faster page loads on Windows and Mac devices due to the use of a new compiler optimization technique known as Profile Guided Optimization (PGO).
Chrome 85 released with security fixes, app shortcuts, AVIF support
Google has released Chrome 85 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel, and it includes numerous security enhancements, features, and APIs for developers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-85-released-with-security-fixes-app-shortcuts-avif-support/
Google has released Chrome 85 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel, and it includes numerous security enhancements, features, and APIs for developers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/chrome-85-released-with-security-fixes-app-shortcuts-avif-support/
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Chrome 85 released with security fixes, app shortcuts, AVIF support
Google has released Chrome 85 today, August 25th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel, and it includes numerous security enhancements, features, and APIs for developers.
Lazarus hackers target cryptocurrency orgs with fake job offers
North Korean hackers tracked as the Lazarus Group have been observed while using LinkedIn lures in an ongoing spear-phishing campaign targeting the cryptocurrency vertical in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore, the Netherlands, Japan, and other countries. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-target-cryptocurrency-orgs-with-fake-job-offers/
North Korean hackers tracked as the Lazarus Group have been observed while using LinkedIn lures in an ongoing spear-phishing campaign targeting the cryptocurrency vertical in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore, the Netherlands, Japan, and other countries. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-target-cryptocurrency-orgs-with-fake-job-offers/
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Lazarus hackers target cryptocurrency orgs with fake job offers
North Korean hackers tracked as the Lazarus Group have been observed while using LinkedIn lures in an ongoing spear-phishing campaign targeting the cryptocurrency vertical in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore, the Netherlands, Japan…
Hackers for hire attack architecture firm via 3ds Max exploit
An advanced hackers-for-hire group has compromised computers of an architecture firm involved in luxury real-estate projects worth billions of US dollars. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-for-hire-attack-architecture-firm-via-3ds-max-exploit/
An advanced hackers-for-hire group has compromised computers of an architecture firm involved in luxury real-estate projects worth billions of US dollars. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-for-hire-attack-architecture-firm-via-3ds-max-exploit/
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Hackers for hire attack architecture firm via 3ds Max exploit
An advanced hackers-for-hire group has compromised computers of an architecture firm involved in luxury real-estate projects worth billions of US dollars.
With Empire gone, patrons eye other illegal darkweb markets
Recently dark web marketplace made an abrupt exit after being subject to a heavy DDoS attack campaign, and extortion attempts. Who's going to take its place next? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/with-empire-gone-patrons-eye-other-illegal-darkweb-markets/
Recently dark web marketplace made an abrupt exit after being subject to a heavy DDoS attack campaign, and extortion attempts. Who's going to take its place next? [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/with-empire-gone-patrons-eye-other-illegal-darkweb-markets/
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With Empire gone, patrons eye other illegal darkweb markets
Recently dark web marketplace made an abrupt exit after being subject to a heavy DDoS attack campaign, and extortion attempts. Who's going to take its place next?
New SunCrypt Ransomware sheds light on Maze's ransomware cartel
A new ransomware named SunCrypt has joined the 'Maze cartel,' and with their membership, we get insight into how these groups are working together. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-suncrypt-ransomware-sheds-light-on-mazes-ransomware-cartel/
A new ransomware named SunCrypt has joined the 'Maze cartel,' and with their membership, we get insight into how these groups are working together. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-suncrypt-ransomware-sheds-light-on-mazes-ransomware-cartel/
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SunCrypt Ransomware sheds light on the Maze ransomware cartel
A new ransomware named SunCrypt has joined the 'Maze cartel,' and with their membership, we get insight into how these groups are working together.
FBI foiled a Russian's plan to ransom a Nevada company
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider in a Nevada company, use him to plant malware on their network, and then ransom the company under threat that he would leak data stolen from their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-foiled-a-russians-plan-to-ransom-a-nevada-company/
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider in a Nevada company, use him to plant malware on their network, and then ransom the company under threat that he would leak data stolen from their systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-foiled-a-russians-plan-to-ransom-a-nevada-company/
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FBI foiled a Russian's plan to ransom a Nevada company
The FBI thwarted the plans of 27-year-old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov to recruit an insider in a Nevada company, persuade him to plant malware on their network, and then ransom the company under threat that he would leak data stolen from their…
New Zealand stock exchange halted trading after DDoS attacks
New Zealand's stock exchange (NZX) has been impacted by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack during the last two days, forcing it to shut down trading until the connectivity issues were resolved. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zealand-stock-exchange-halted-trading-after-ddos-attacks/
New Zealand's stock exchange (NZX) has been impacted by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack during the last two days, forcing it to shut down trading until the connectivity issues were resolved. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zealand-stock-exchange-halted-trading-after-ddos-attacks/
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New Zealand stock exchange halted trading after DDoS attacks
New Zealand's stock exchange (NZX) has been impacted by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack during the last two days, forcing it to shut down trading until the connectivity issues were resolved.
From zero to hero: Zero2Automated malware reverse engineering course
Zero2Automated is a new course that provides training in the exciting field of malware anslysis and reverse engineering. Structured around a community, users will be able to interact with thier teachers and peers to get the most out of this experience. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-zero-to-hero-zero2automated-malware-reverse-engineering-course/
Zero2Automated is a new course that provides training in the exciting field of malware anslysis and reverse engineering. Structured around a community, users will be able to interact with thier teachers and peers to get the most out of this experience. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-zero-to-hero-zero2automated-malware-reverse-engineering-course/
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From zero to hero: Zero2Automated malware reverse engineering course
Zero2Automated is a new course that provides training in the exciting field of malware anslysis and reverse engineering. Structured around a community, users will be able to interact with thier teachers and peers to get the most out of this experience.