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The Week in Ransomware - October 30th 2020 - Hospitals under siege

This week we have seen a concerted attack against the healthcare industry by hacking groups utilizing the Ryuk ransomware. Also, we saw some large well-known companies suffer ransomware attacks that impacted their business operations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-october-30th-2020-hospitals-under-siege/
FBI shares technical details on Iran's fake Proud Boys emails

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shared indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with the Iranian state-sponsored threat group behind last week's Proud Boys voter intimidation emails that targeted Democratic voters. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-shares-technical-details-on-irans-fake-proud-boys-emails/
NetMarketShare ends browser war reports due to Google Chrome changes

NetMarketShare is sunsetting the service because of a recent change proposed by Google. On its website, the company stated that Google's proposed "User Agent Client Hints" will cause data inaccuracies for a long period of time. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/netmarketshare-ends-browser-war-reports-due-to-google-chrome-changes/
Microsoft is investigating lost Windows 10 certificates issue

Microsoft is investigating a known issue leading to missing system and user certificates after updating certain Windows 10 systems using outdated installation media through update management tools, physical media, or ISO images. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-investigating-lost-windows-10-certificates-issue/
GitHub breaks site layout after forgetting to renew certificate

This morning, GitHub's pristine layout vanished in what looks like a miss on the company's part in renewing an SSL certificate. The expired certificate prevented numerous resources like images, JavaScript, and CSS stylesheets from loading correctly on GitHub. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-breaks-site-layout-after-forgetting-to-renew-certificate/
Adobe fixes critical security vulnerabilities in Acrobat, Reader

Adobe has released security updates to address critical severity vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and macOS that could enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adobe-fixes-critical-security-vulnerabilities-in-acrobat-reader/