May 2022 – Page 12

Google Play now blocks paid app downloads, updates in Russia

Google is now blocking Russian users and developers from downloading or updating paid applications from the Google Play Store due to sanctions, starting Thursday. […]

07 May

Fake crypto giveaways steal millions using Elon Musk Ark Invest video

Fake cryptocurrency giveaways are stealing millions of dollars simply by replaying old Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey Ark Invest videos on YouTube. […]

07 May

UK sanctions Russian microprocessor makers, banning them from ARM

The UK government added 63 Russian entities to its sanction list on Wednesday. Among them are Baikal Electronics and MCST (Moscow Center of SPARC Technologies), the two most important chip makers in Russia. […]

07 May

Trend Micro antivirus modified Windows registry by mistake — How to fix

Trend Micro antivirus has fixed a false positive affecting its Apex One endpoint security solution that caused Microsoft Edge updates to be tagged as malware and the Windows registry to be incorrectly modified. […]

07 May

US offers $15 million reward for info on Conti ransomware gang

The US Department of State is offering up to $15 million for information that helps identify and locate leadership and co-conspirators of the infamous Conti ransomware gang. […]

06 May

The Week in Ransomware – May 6th 2022 – An evolving landscape

Ransomware operations continue to evolve, with new groups appearing and others quietly shutting down their operations or rebranding as new groups. […]

06 May

Xbox is down worldwide with users unable to play games

Microsoft says the Xbox Live services are currently down in a major outage, impacting customers worldwide and preventing them from launching or buying games. […]

06 May

Ferrari subdomain hijacked to push fake Ferrari NFT collection

One of Ferrari’s subdomains was hijacked yesterday to host a scam promoting fake Ferrari NFT collection, according to researchers. The Ethereum wallet associated with the cryptocurrency scam appears to have collected a few hundred dollars before the hacked subdomain was shut down. […]

06 May

US agricultural machinery maker AGCO hit by ransomware attack

AGCO, a leading US-based agricultural machinery producer, has announced it was hit by a ransomware attack impacting some of its production facilities. […]

06 May

QNAP fixes critical QVR remote command execution vulnerability

QNAP has released several security advisories today to alert its customers about various fixes for flaws affecting its products. The one that stands out is a critical RCE (remote code execution) in QVR. […]

Month: May 2022

Google Play now blocks paid app downloads, updates in Russia

Fake crypto giveaways steal millions using Elon Musk Ark Invest video

UK sanctions Russian microprocessor makers, banning them from ARM

Trend Micro antivirus modified Windows registry by mistake — How to fix

US offers $15 million reward for info on Conti ransomware gang

The Week in Ransomware – May 6th 2022 – An evolving landscape

Xbox is down worldwide with users unable to play games

Ferrari subdomain hijacked to push fake Ferrari NFT collection

US agricultural machinery maker AGCO hit by ransomware attack

QNAP fixes critical QVR remote command execution vulnerability