May 2020 - Page 13 of 14

Microsoft launches IoT-focused bounty program with $100K awards

Microsoft announced today the launch of a new IoT-focused research program with awards of up to $100,000 for vulnerabilities found by security researchers in the Azure Sphere IoT security solution. […]

04 May

GoDaddy notifies users of breached hosting accounts

GoDaddy notified some of its customers that it had to reset their passwords after an unauthorized party used their web hosting account credentials to connect to their hosting account via SSH. […]

04 May

LockBit ransomware self-spreads to quickly encrypt 225 systems

A feature of the LockBit ransomware allows threat actors to breach a corporate network and deploy their ransomware to encrypt hundreds of devices in just a few hours. […]

04 May

Office 365 to stop data theft by disabling external forwarding

Microsoft is planning to put a stop to enterprise data theft via email forwarding by disabling Office 365’s email forwarding to external recipients by default. […]

04 May

New VCrypt Ransomware locks files in password-protected 7ZIPs

A new ransomware called VCrypt is targeting French victims by utilizing the legitimate 7zip command-line program to create password-protected archives of data folders. […]

04 May

Hackers exploit Salt RCE bugs in widespread attacks, PoCs public

Hackers kept busy this weekend exploiting vulnerable Salt instances used in various infrastructures for server management and automation. […]

04 May

LineageOS outage caused by hackers breaching main infrastructure

Administrators of LineageOS‌ Android custom operating system were on high alert on Saturday after hackers breached their main infrastructure, causing a full outage. […]

03 May

Hacker sells 91 million Tokopedia accounts, cracked passwords shared

A hacker is selling a database containing the information of 91 million Tokopedia accounts on a dark web market for as little as $5,000. Other threat actors have already started to crack passwords and share them online. […]

03 May

Debloating Windows 10 and increasing privacy with SharpApp

A new utility called SharpApp has been released that helps you debloat and increase privacy in Windows 10 by uninstalling preinstalled apps and disabling various telemetry settings. […]

02 May

Xiaomi tracks private browser and phone usage, defends behavior

New research claims that China-based Xiaomi is tracking sensitive information and sending it to their servers if you use the Mi browser, which is bundled with all Redmi and Mi phones. […]

Month: May 2020

Microsoft launches IoT-focused bounty program with $100K awards

GoDaddy notifies users of breached hosting accounts

LockBit ransomware self-spreads to quickly encrypt 225 systems

Office 365 to stop data theft by disabling external forwarding

New VCrypt Ransomware locks files in password-protected 7ZIPs

Hackers exploit Salt RCE bugs in widespread attacks, PoCs public

LineageOS outage caused by hackers breaching main infrastructure

Hacker sells 91 million Tokopedia accounts, cracked passwords shared

Debloating Windows 10 and increasing privacy with SharpApp

Xiaomi tracks private browser and phone usage, defends behavior