June 2021 – Page 13

Microsoft hints of upcoming Windows 11 reveal later this month

Since 2015, Microsoft has stated that Windows 10 is the last version of the Windows operating, but what is being seen as hints dropped by Microsoft could mean that Windows 11 is around the corner. […]

04 Jun

The Week in Ransomware – June 4th 2021 – Where’s the beef?

Ransomware has continued to be part of the 24-hour news cycle as another significant attack against critical infrastructure took place this week. […]

04 Jun

US charges Latvian for helping develop the Trickbot malware

The US Department of Justice announced today that a Latvian national was charged for her alleged role as a malware developer in the Trickbot transnational cybercrime organization. […]

04 Jun

Phishing uses Colonial Pipeline ransomware lures to infect victims

The recent ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline inspired a threat actor to create create a new phishing lure to trick victims into downloading malicious files. […]

04 Jun

Attackers are scanning for vulnerable VMware servers, patch now!

Threat actors are actively scanning for Internet-exposed VMware vCenter servers unpatched against a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability impacting all vCenter deployments and patched by VMware ten days ago. […]

04 Jun

Google announces new experimental Abuse Research Grants Program

Google has announced a new experimental Abuse Research Grants Program for abuse-related issues and tactics outside the scope of existing Vulnerability Research Grants and the Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP). […]

03 Jun

US Supreme Court restricts broad scope of CFAA law

Today, the US Supreme Court restricted the scope of the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act after overturning the conviction of a Georgia police officer who searched a police database for money. […]

03 Jun

Microsoft Teams calls are getting end-to-end encryption in July

Microsoft Teams is getting better security and privacy next month with the addition of end-to-end encrypted 1:1 voice calls. […]

03 Jun

UF Health Florida hospitals back to pen and paper after cyberattack

UF Health Central Florida has suffered a reported ransomware attack that forced two hospitals to shut down portions of their IT network. […]

03 Jun

WordPress force installs Jetpack security update on 5 million sites

Automattic, the company behind the WordPress content management system, force deploys a security update on over five million websites running the Jetpack WordPress plug-in. […]

Month: June 2021

Microsoft hints of upcoming Windows 11 reveal later this month

The Week in Ransomware – June 4th 2021 – Where’s the beef?

US charges Latvian for helping develop the Trickbot malware

Phishing uses Colonial Pipeline ransomware lures to infect victims

Attackers are scanning for vulnerable VMware servers, patch now!

Google announces new experimental Abuse Research Grants Program

US Supreme Court restricts broad scope of CFAA law

Microsoft Teams calls are getting end-to-end encryption in July

UF Health Florida hospitals back to pen and paper after cyberattack

WordPress force installs Jetpack security update on 5 million sites