November 2019 – Page 12

Nemty Ransomware Now Spreads via Trik Botnet

The operators of Nemty ransomware have found a new distributor for their file-encrypting malware, which now spreads via Trik, a botnet that pushes all sorts of threats. […]

04 Nov

Ransomware Attacks Hit Everis and Spain’s Largest Radio Network

Everis, an NTT DATA company and one of Spain’s largest managed service providers (MSP), had its computer systems encrypted today in a ransomware attack, just as it happened to Spain’s largest radio station Cadena SER (Sociedad Española de Radiodifusión). […]

04 Nov

Office 365 to Prevent Malicious Docs From Infecting Windows

Microsoft Office is getting a new feature called Application Guard that will allow users to open attachments in a virtualized container to protect Windows from malicious macros and exploits. […]

04 Nov

Microsoft 365 Helps Improve Orgs’ Security and Compliance Posture

AI-powered security and compliance guidance is rolling out to Microsoft 365 customers starting this week to help them address potential issues via guided experience. […]

03 Nov

Windows BlueKeep RDP Attacks Are Here, Infecting with Miners

The BlueKeep remote code execution vulnerability in the Windows Remote Desktop Services is currently exploited in the wild. Vulnerable machines exposed to the web are apparently compromised for cryptocurrency mining purposes. […]

01 Nov

Windows 10 1903 Affected by New Setup Bug, Workaround Ready

Microsoft says that Windows 10, version 1903 is affected by a new bug triggering an error asking users to “Try again” after completing the Windows installation process or after resetting a device. […]

01 Nov

The Week in Ransomware – November 1st 2019 – A Mix of Good and Bad

This week has been a mix of good and bad news. The bad news is that ransomware disrupted legal work and court cases through the TrialWorks infection, schools having to shut down, and new campaigns targeting Italy. The good news, though, is that we have had two decryptors released that allow Paradise and Ouroboros Ransomware victims […]

01 Nov

Month: November 2019

Nemty Ransomware Now Spreads via Trik Botnet

Ransomware Attacks Hit Everis and Spain’s Largest Radio Network

Office 365 to Prevent Malicious Docs From Infecting Windows

Microsoft 365 Helps Improve Orgs’ Security and Compliance Posture

Windows BlueKeep RDP Attacks Are Here, Infecting with Miners

Windows 10 1903 Affected by New Setup Bug, Workaround Ready

The Week in Ransomware – November 1st 2019 – A Mix of Good and Bad

Google Begins Testing Extension Manifest V3 in Chrome Canary

Office 365 Phishing Campaign Baits Employees with Pay Raises

US MS-ISAC Releases the October List of End of Support Software