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Police tricks DeadBolt ransomware out of 155 decryption keys

The Dutch National Police, in collaboration with cybersecurity firm Responders.NU, tricked the DeadBolt ransomware gang into handing over 155 decryption keys by faking ransom payments. […]

14 Oct

Microsoft: New Prestige ransomware targets orgs in Ukraine, Poland

Microsoft says new Prestige ransomware is being used to target transportation and logistics organizations in Ukraine and Poland in ongoing attacks. […]

14 Oct

Student jailed for hacking female classmates’ email, Snapchat accounts

On Thursday, a Puerto Rico judge sentenced a former University of Puerto Rico (UPR) student to 13 months in prison for hacking over a dozen email and Snapchat accounts of female colleagues. […]

14 Oct

Microsoft Edge extends battery life via improved efficiency mode

Microsoft has improved the Microsoft Edge efficiency mode feature in the latest stable release to increase battery life when the device is unplugged or on low battery. […]

14 Oct

CISA releases open-source ‘RedEye’ C2 log visualization tool

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security (CISA) agency has announced RedEye, an open-source analytic tool for operators to visualize and report command and control (C2) activity. […]

14 Oct

INTERPOL arrests ‘Black Axe’ cybercrime syndicate members

INTERPOL has arrested over 70 suspected members of the ‘Black Axe’ cybercrime syndicate, with two believed to be responsible for $1.8 million in financial fraud. […]

14 Oct

Australian police secret agents exposed in Colombian data leak

Identities of secret agents working for the Australian Federal Police (AFP) have been exposed after hackers leaked documents stolen from the Colombian government. […]

13 Oct

Microsoft is rebranding ‘Office’ to Microsoft 365

After 32 years, Microsoft has begun to kill off the Microsoft Office brand, with plans to rebrand its Office.com and Office cloud-based apps to Microsoft 365 in the near future. […]

13 Oct

Fast Company says Executive Board member info was not stolen in attack

American business magazine Fast Company reached out to its Executive Board members this week to let them know their personal information was not stolen in a September 27 cyberattack that forced it to shut down its website. […]

13 Oct

Exploit available for critical Fortinet auth bypass bug, patch now

Proof-of-concept exploit code is now available for a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Fortinet’s FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager appliances. […]