The Week in Ransomware – October 11th 2019 – Decryptors Released!
We had some interesting news this week, such as the HildaCrypt ransomware releasing their keys, RobbinHood Ransomware bragging about their past exploits, a Muhstik Ransomware victim hacking back and stealing the decryption keys, and a Nemty decryptor being released. […]
Windows 10 1903: Known Problems in the KB4517389 Update
Windows 10 1903 users continue to complain that Start Menu is giving a critical error message and that Edge now will not launch after installing the latest KB4517389 cumulative update. For some, uninstalling the recent cumulative update has fixed these issues, but for others the Start Menu problem persists. […]
FIN7 Hackers Load New RAT Malware Into ATM Maker’s Software
The FIN7 hacking group has added new tools to its malicious toolkit, a malware loader that will deliver payloads straight into memory and a module that hooks into the legitimate remote administration software of ATM maker NCR Corporation. […]
Windows 10 1909 is Getting “Ready for Release”, Named November 2019 Update
Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 10 version 1909 (19H2) is being called the November 2019 Update. This latest feature update is expected to be released at the end of October or in the beginning of November. […]
Windows 10 Update Assistant Vulnerability Needs Manual Fix, Here’s How
Microsoft has released a new version of the Windows 10 Update Assistant in order to fix a local privilege escalation vulnerability. While there is no imminent threat, the only way to fix this vulnerability is to uninstall the program or download the latest version. […]
Microsoft Improves Azure Active Directory Security with New Roles
Microsoft announced that 16 new Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) lower-privileged roles are available today in preview to help admins improve security by decreasing the number of Global administrators, and to enhance Azure and Microsoft 365 granular delegation capabilities. […]