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How to hide unwanted driver updates in Windows 10

Almost every month, the Windows Update catalogue is updated with unwanted drivers prepared by OEMs and driver vendors. Fortunately, Microsoft allows users to hide or pause specific driver updates using a tool called "Show or hide updates troubleshooter". [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/how-to-hide-unwanted-driver-updates-in-windows-10/
QNAP patches QTS vulnerabilities allowing NAS device takeover

Network-attached storage (NAS) maker QNAP today released security updates to address vulnerabilities that could enable attackers to take control of unpatched NAS devices following successful exploitation. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-patches-qts-vulnerabilities-allowing-nas-device-takeover/
NSA: Russian state hackers exploit new VMware vulnerability to steal data

The National Security Agency (NSA) warns that Russian state-sponsored threat actors are exploiting a recently patched VMware vulnerability to steal sensitive information after deploying web shells on vulnerable servers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-russian-state-hackers-exploit-new-vmware-vulnerability-to-steal-data/
Microsoft announces Azure cloud for top secret government data

Microsoft today announced the launch of a new offering for its mission-critical Azure Government cloud targeted at government customers and partners that regularly work with top-secret classified data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-announces-azure-cloud-for-top-secret-government-data/
Cisco fixes Security Manager vulnerabilities with public exploits

Cisco has released security updates to address multiple pre-authentication vulnerabilities with public exploits affecting Cisco Security Manager that could allow for remote code execution after successful exploitation. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-fixes-security-manager-vulnerabilities-with-public-exploits/
All Kubernetes versions affected by unpatched MiTM vulnerability

The Kubernetes Product Security Committee has provided advice on how to temporarily block attackers from exploiting a vulnerability that could enable them to intercept traffic from other pods in multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters in man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/all-kubernetes-versions-affected-by-unpatched-mitm-vulnerability/
Credit card stealing malware bundles backdoor for easy reinstall

An almost impossible to remove malware set to automatically activate on Black Friday was deployed on multiple Magento-powered online stores by threat actors according to researchers at Dutch cyber-security company Sansec. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/credit-card-stealing-malware-bundles-backdoor-for-easy-reinstall/
Severe MDHexRay bug affects 100+ GE Healthcare imaging systems

A vulnerability in GE Healthcare's proprietary management software used for medical imaging devices could put patients' health privacy at risk, potentially their lives. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/severe-mdhexray-bug-affects-100-plus-ge-healthcare-imaging-systems/
Norway: Russian APT28 state hackers likely behind Parliament attack

Russian-backed hacking group APT28 has likely brute-forced multiple Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) email accounts on August 24, 2020, according to the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST, short for Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/norway-russian-apt28-state-hackers-likely-behind-parliament-attack/