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Windows 10 Sun Valley Update - What's Coming

Windows 10 'Sun Valley' UI refresh also known as version 21H2 update is reportedly coming to Windows systems in the [...]
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Posted on February 28, 2021 by Mash

New Ryuk Ransomware Variant Can Self-Spread To Other Windows Lan Devices

French Cybersecurity Agency has discovered a new Ryuk ransomware variant with worm-like capabilities that allow it to spread to other [...]
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  • Ryuk
Posted on February 27, 2021 by Mash

Hackers Hijack Gmail Accounts Using Malicious Firefox Extension

Chinese-backed hacking group TA413 is believed to coordinate the recent cyber-espionage campaign targeting Tibetan organizations with malicious Firefox extension with [...]
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Posted on February 27, 2021 by Mash

Microsoft Has Open-Sourced CodeQL Queries To Scan Code For Malicious SolarWinds Implants

Previously Microsoft has disclosed that their systems were compromised in SolarWinds supply-chain attack and allowed attackers to gain access to [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2021 by Mash

North Korean Hackers Target Defense Industry With ThreatNeedle Backdoor

The cyber espionage campaign targeting the defense industry with custom backdoor malware ThreatNeedle to steal sensitive information was coordinated by [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2021 by Mash

NASA And The FAA Added To The List Of The SolarWinds Breach Victims

According to Washington Post, NASA and the FAA have also been compromised in the recent SolarWinds supply-chain attack. US government [...]
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Posted on February 25, 2021 by Mash

Vietnam-backed Hacking Group APT32 Target Human Rights Defenders

Vietnam-backed hacking group APT32 has coordinated several attacks against Vietnamese human rights defenders between February and 2018 and November 2020. [...]
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Posted on February 24, 2021 by Mash

Winamp Community Update Project (WACUP) preview released

Winamp community update project was released in 2019, it fixed several bugs and improved Winamp performance through its plugin system. [...]
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Posted on February 23, 2021 by Mash

Chinese Hackers Has Been Using NSA Exploit 3 Years Prior To Shadow Brokers Leak

Chinese state hacking groups have stolen and started using NSA exploit almost 3 years before hacking group Shadow Brokers leaked [...]
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Posted on February 23, 2021 by Mash

MassLogger Windows Credential Stealer Is Back With an Upgrade

MassLogger Windows Credential Stealer has become active again and got an upgrade - now it can steal credentials from Outlook, [...]
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Posted on February 20, 2021 by Mash

Payment Processor Ransomware Attack Has Caused Data Breach In Several US Cities

A ransomware attack against the commonly used payment processor ATFS has caused data breaches in several cities and agencies within [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2021 by Mash

SolarWinds Hackers Acquired Some Azure, Exchange Source Code

Microsoft has announced that SolarWinds hackers managed to download the source code for a limited number of Azure, Intune, and [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2021 by Mash

Russian Hackers Breach Multiple French IT Providers by Exploiting Old Centreon Software

According to the report by French cybersecurity agency ANSSI, Russian hackers have successfully managed to exploit Centreon Software to infiltrate [...]
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Posted on February 18, 2021 by Mash

Telegram's privacy feature failed to delete self-destructing video files

Telegram's 'Secret chat' feature offers increased privacy than the standard chats. Security researcher Dhiraj Mishra has discovered a vulnerability in [...]
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Posted on February 17, 2021 by Mash

Android spyware strains connected to state-sponsored hacking group

According to cybersecurity firm Lookout, two malware strains dubbed Hornbill and SunBird, have been linked to Confucius hacking group, which [...]
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Posted on February 13, 2021 by Mash

Copycats imitate novel supply chain attack

A recent supply chain attack was done by security researcher Alex Birsan, who managed to infiltrate 35 big tech companies [...]
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Posted on February 13, 2021 by Mash

Avaddon ransomware fixes free decryption flaw

Avaddon ransomware gang has fixed a flaw that allowed victims to recover their files without paying a ransom, which was [...]
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Posted on February 12, 2021 by Mash

BazarBackdoor malware has been rewritten in Nim to evade antivirus

TrickBot's BazarBackdoor has been actively distributed through spam campaigns. BazarBackdoor allows hackers to get remote access to the computer to spread [...]
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Posted on February 12, 2021 by Mash

Microsoft forces secure RPC to address Zerologon attacks

Zerologon is a critical Netlogon Windows server process security flow that allows hackers to elevate privileges to domain administrators and [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2021 by Mash

CD Projekt Red got hit with HelloKitty ransomware, source code stolen

CD Projekt Red has disclosed that they were a target of a cyberattack of a ransomware attack and got their [...]
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Posted on February 11, 2021 by Mash

Hackers gained access to Oldsmar water treatment system, attempted to poison the town

Last Friday hackers managed to breach the water facility for the city of Oldsmar, Florida and attempted to increase the [...]
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Posted on February 9, 2021 by Mash

Phishing campaign uses Morse code to hide malicious URLs

Recent phishing campaign has surprised security researchers by utilizing Morse code to bypass security mail getaways and mail filters. This [...]
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Posted on February 8, 2021 by Mash

Mozilla releases Firefox 85.0.1, fixes Windows 10 NTFS corruption bug

Mozilla has fixed a recently reported bug that allowed non-privileged users to mark an NTFS volume as dirty. That caused [...]
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Posted on February 7, 2021 by Mash

Malicious extension steals user data by abusing the Chrome sync feature

Chrome sync is a browser feature that automatically synchronizes user's bookmarks, history, passwords, and other settings after they log in [...]
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Posted on February 6, 2021 by Mash

Fake WhatsApp app allows hackers to spy on iPhone users

Cybersecurity researchers at Citizen Lab and journalists at Motherboard has spotted a fake WhatsApp app, linked to an Italian company [...]
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  • WhatsApp
Posted on February 6, 2021 by Mash

StormShield cybersecurity company got hacked, firewall source code stolen

Leading French cybersecurity firm StormShield has disclosed that their systems got hacked, resulting in a threat actor being able to [...]
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  • StormShield
Posted on February 5, 2021 by Mash

Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild has been fixed

Google has addressed zero-day vulnerability for Chrome version 88.0.4324.150 that has been actively exploited recently. The vulnerability has been tracked [...]
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Posted on February 5, 2021 by Mash

Cisco has fixed critical code execution bugs in SMB VPN routers

Cisco has addressed pre-auth remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities affecting several VPN routers Those vulnerabilities allowed attackers to execute arbitrary [...]
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Posted on February 4, 2021 by Mash

Chrome updates detected as backdoors by Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Defender detects Chrome updates as PHP backdoors because of the Slovenian localization file bundled with the Chrome installer. The [...]
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Posted on February 4, 2021 by Mash

SonicWall SMA 100 zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild

According to the report by cybersecurity company NCC Group, SonicWall zero-day exploit has been used in the wild. NCC Group [...]
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Posted on February 2, 2021 by Mash

Malicious Home Depot ad gets placed as a top Google search result

There has been a lot of different campaigns using malicious ads in the past. The ads disguised themselves as the [...]
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Posted on January 31, 2021 by Mash

Fonix ransomware shuts down their operations, releases master decryption key

Fonix ransomware also known as Xonif and FonixCrypter has been active since June 2020 and has been steadily increasing the [...]
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  • Fonix
Posted on January 30, 2021 by Mash

New Pro-Ocean cryptojacking malware targets Apache, Oracle and Redis servers

Pro-Ocean is a new cryptojacking malware by Rocke hackers with self-spreading capabilities, that can blindly throw exploits at discovered vulnerable [...]
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Posted on January 30, 2021 by Mash

DPRK hacking group targets security researchers with Chrome exploit

DPRK group named 'Zinc' or 'Lazarus' has been targeting vulnerability researchers according to Microsoft. According to Microsoft research, the group [...]
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  • Microsoft
Posted on January 29, 2021 by Mash

Google Chrome now blocks 7 additional ports to defend against NAT Slipstreaming vulnerability

Network Address Translation (NAT) is a feature, used to reduce the amount of public IP addresses and to increase security. [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2021 by Mash

New Linux SUDO vulnerability lets local users gain root privileges

Sudo is a Unix program that lets system administrators provide limited root privileges to normal users listed in the sudoers [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2021 by Mash

3 new iOS zero-day vulnerabilities spotted exploited in the wild

Apple has released an update for three recently reported vulnerabilities that allow hackers to elevate privileges and achieve remote code [...]
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  • Apple
Posted on January 27, 2021 by Mash

Third-party fix for NTFS Windows 10 bug got released

OSR, a software development company specializing in Windows internals, has released an open-source filter driver, preventing the NTFS bug abuse, [...]
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Posted on January 26, 2021 by Mash

North Korean hacking group is targeting security researchers

According to Google's Threat Analysis Group report, a North Korean government-backed hacking group is targeting security researchers, attempting to infect [...]
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Posted on January 26, 2021 by Mash

MrbMiner crypto-jacking campaign linked to Iranian software company

Sophos researchers have investigated the brute-force attacks on MSSQL servers with the intent to compromise them and install crypto-mining malware [...]
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Posted on January 24, 2021 by Mash

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