Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Google has started to roll out its new interest-based advertising platform called the Privacy Sandbox, shifting the tracking of user’s...
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The Week in Ransomware – September 8th 2023 – Conti Indictments – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams It started as a slow ransomware news week but slowly picked up pace with the Department of Justice announcing indictments...
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Ragnar Locker claims attack on Israel’s Mayanei Hayeshua hospital – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams The Ragnar Locker ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for an attack on Israel’s Mayanei Hayeshua hospital, threatening to leak 1...
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Microsoft Paint in Windows 11 gets a background removal tool – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Microsoft is rolling out a new version of the Paint application on Windows 11 Insider builds that can remove the...
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Google is enabling Chrome real-time phishing protection for everyone – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Google announced today that it is deprecating the standard Google Chrome Safe Browsing feature and moving everyone to its Enhanced...
Rockstar Games reportedly sold games with Razor 1911 cracks on Steam – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams In an ironic twist, Rockstar Games reportedly uses pirated software cracks to remove its DRM from some games they sell...
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Coffee Meets Bagel says recent outage caused by destructive cyberattack – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams The Coffee Meets Bagel dating platform confirms last week’s outage was caused by hackers breaching the company’s systems and deleting...
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Fake YouPorn extortion scam threatens to leak your sex tape – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams A new sextortion scam is making the rounds that pretends to be an email from the adult site YouPorn, warning...
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How the FBI nuked Qakbot malware from infected Windows PCs – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams The FBI announced today the disruption of the Qakbot botnet in an international law enforcement operation that not only seized...
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Rhysida claims ransomware attack on Prospect Medical, threatens to sell data – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams The Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the massive cyberattack on Prospect Medical Holdings, claiming to have stolen 500,000...
Windows 10 KB5029331 update introduces a new Backup app – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Microsoft has released the optional KB5029331 Preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 with sixteen improvements or fixes, including the...
Kali Linux 2023.3 released with 9 new tools, internal changes – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Kali Linux 2023.3, the third version of 2023, is now available for download, with nine new tools and internal optimizations....
Scraped data of 2.6 million Duolingo users released on hacking forum – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams The scraped data of 2.6 million DuoLingo users was leaked on a hacking forum, allowing threat actors to conduct targeted...
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Microsoft Excel to let you run Python scripts as formulas – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Microsoft is adding the Python programming language to Microsoft Excel, allowing users to create powerful functions for analyzing and manipulating...
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Sneaky Amazon Google ad leads to Microsoft support scam – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams A legitimate-looking ad for Amazon in Google search results redirects visitors to a Microsoft Defender tech support scam that locks...
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Google Chrome to warn when installed extensions are malware – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Google is testing a new feature in the Chrome browser that will warn users when an installed extension has been...
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The Week in Ransomware – August 18th 2023 – LockBit on Thin Ice – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams While there was quite a bit of ransomware news this week, the highlighted story was the release of Jon DiMaggio’s...
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Hotmail email delivery fails after Microsoft misconfigures DNS – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Hotmail users worldwide have problems sending emails, with messages flagged as spam or not delivered after Microsoft misconfigured the domain’s...
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Microsoft: BlackCat’s Sphynx ransomware embeds Impacket, RemCom – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Microsoft has discovered a new version of the BlackCat ransomware that embeds the Impacket networking framework and the Remcom hacking...
Windows Task Manager refresh can be paused using CTRL key – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams A very useful and previously unknown Windows tip was revealed this week, where you can halt process jumping in Task...
File sharing site Anonfiles shuts down due to overwhelming abuse – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Anonfiles, a popular service for sharing files anonymously, has shut down after saying it can no longer deal with the...
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CISA warns of critical Citrix ShareFile flaw exploited in the wild – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams CISA is warning that a critical Citrix ShareFile secure file transfer vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-24489 is being targeted by unknown...
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Discord.io confirms breach after hacker steals data of 760K users – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Updated: Added further information from Akihirah about the sale of the database. The Discord.io custom invite service has temporarily shut down...
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Microsoft enables Windows Kernel CVE-2023-32019 fix for everyone – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Microsoft has enabled a fix for a Kernel information disclosure vulnerability by default for everyone after previously disabling it out...
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Knight ransomware distributed in fake Tripadvisor complaint emails – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams The Knight ransomware is being distributed in an ongoing spam campaign that pretends to be TripAdvisor complaints. Knight ransomware is a recent rebrand...
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The Week in Ransomware – August 11th 2023 – Targeting Healthcare – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams While some ransomware operations claim not to target hospitals, one relatively new ransomware gang named Rhysida doesn’t seem to care....
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LOLEKHosted admin arrested for aiding Netwalker ransomware gang – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Update 8/11/23: Updated with information from DOJ about alleged Netwalker Ransomware involvement. Police have taken down the Lolek bulletproof hosting provider,...
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Microsoft Exchange updates pulled after breaking non-English installs – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Microsoft has pulled Microsoft Exchange Server’s August security updates from Windows Update after finding they break Exchange on non-English installs. On...
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Missouri warns that health info was stolen in IBM MOVEit data breach – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Missouri’s Department of Social Services warns that protected Medicaid healthcare information was exposed in a data breach after IBM suffered...
Windows 11 KB5029263 cumulative update released with 27 fixes – Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com
Source: www.bleepingcomputer.com – Author: Lawrence Abrams Microsoft has released the Windows 11 22H2 KB5029263 cumulative update to fix security vulnerabilities and introduce 27 changes, improvements, and...