July 2021 – Page 13

Microsoft Office July updates fix Outlook crashes, performance issues

Microsoft released the July 2021 non-security Microsoft Office updates with improvements and fixes for crashes and issues affecting Windows Installer (MSI) editions of Office 2016 products. […]

06 Jul

Hacker dumps private info of pro-Trump GETTR social network members

Newly launched social site GETTR suffered a data breach after a hacker claimed to use an unsecured API to scrape the private information of almost 90,000 members and then shared the data on a hacking forum. […]

05 Jul

QNAP fixes critical bug in NAS backup, disaster recovery app

Taiwan-based network-attached storage (NAS) maker QNAP has addressed a critical security vulnerability enabling attackers to compromise vulnerable NAS devices’ security. […]

05 Jul

CISA, FBI share guidance for victims of Kaseya ransomware attack

CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have shared guidance for managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers impacted by the REvil supply-chain ransomware attack that hit the systems of Kaseya’s cloud-based MSP platform. […]

05 Jul

Hands on with Windows 11 File Explorer and Settings

In addition to redesigned Start Menu and rounded corners, Windows 11 also comes with a new File Explorer and Settings. While File Explorer is getting minor improvements, the Windows Settings app has been completely redesigned with a new layout and additional controls. […]

05 Jul

REvil ransomware asks $70 million to decrypt all Kaseya attack victims

REvil ransomware has set a price for decrypting all systems locked during the Kaseya supply-chain attack. The gang wants $70 million in Bitcoin for the tool that allows all affected businesses to recover their files. […]

04 Jul

REvil is increasing ransoms for Kaseya ransomware attack victims

The REvil ransomware gang is increasing the ransom demands for victims encrypted during Friday’s Kaseya ransomware attack. […]

04 Jul

Kaseya was fixing zero-day just as REvil ransomware sprung their attack

The zero-day vulnerability used to breach on-premise Kaseya VSA servers was in the process of being fixed, just as the REvil ransomware gang used it to perform their massive Friday attack. […]

04 Jul

Windows Update bug blocks Azure Virtual Desktops security updates

Microsoft is working to fix a known issue blocking Azure Virtual Desktops devices from downloading downloading and installing recent security updates via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). […]

03 Jul

The Week in Ransomware – July 2nd 2021 – MSPs under attack

Friday afternoon, we saw the largest ransomware attack ever conducted after the REvil ransomware gang used a zero-day vulnerability in the Kaseya VSA management software to encrypt MSPs and their customers worldwide. […]

Month: July 2021

Microsoft Office July updates fix Outlook crashes, performance issues

Hacker dumps private info of pro-Trump GETTR social network members

QNAP fixes critical bug in NAS backup, disaster recovery app

CISA, FBI share guidance for victims of Kaseya ransomware attack

Hands on with Windows 11 File Explorer and Settings

REvil ransomware asks $70 million to decrypt all Kaseya attack victims

REvil is increasing ransoms for Kaseya ransomware attack victims

Kaseya was fixing zero-day just as REvil ransomware sprung their attack

Windows Update bug blocks Azure Virtual Desktops security updates

The Week in Ransomware – July 2nd 2021 – MSPs under attack