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Check your gems: RubyGems fixes unauthorized package takeover bug

The RubyGems package repository has fixed a critical vulnerability that would allow anyone to unpublish (“yank”) certain Ruby packages from the repository and republish their tainted or malicious versions with the same file names and version numbers. […]

08 May

Exploits created for critical F5 BIG-IP flaw, install patch immediately

Security researchers are warning F5 BIG-IP admins to immediately install the latest security updates after creating exploits for a recently disclosed critical CVE-2022-1388 remote code execution vulnerability. […]

08 May

Caramel credit card stealing service is growing in popularity

A credit card stealing service is growing in popularity, allowing any low-skilled threat actors an easy and automated way to get started in the world of financial fraud. […]

08 May

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. […]