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Windows 10 Notepad on Microsoft Store is No Longer Supported

Microsoft has decided to no longer offer the Windows 10 Notepad through the Microsoft Store, which will most likely cause future updates to become available at a slower pace. […]

04 Dec

Salesforce’s Heroku Used to Host Magecart Skimmers, Stolen Cards

Magecart threat actors have been spotted this week while starting to abuse Salesforce’s Heroku cloud application platform to host their card skimming scripts and to store stolen payment card info. […]

04 Dec

Ubuntu Linux Gets Intel Microcode Update to Fix CPU Hangs

Canonical has released a new Linux Intel microcode update for Ubuntu that fixes an issue causing Intel Skylake CPUs to hang after a warm reboot. […]

04 Dec

UK Retailer Sweaty Betty Hacked to Steal Customer Payment Info

The web site for UK activewear retailer Sweaty Betty has been hacked to insert malicious code that attempts to steal a customer’s payment information when making purchases. […]

04 Dec

New Iranian ZeroCleare Data Wiper Malware Used in Targeted Attacks

A new destructive data-wiping malware dubbed ZeroCleare has been spotted by IBM researchers during multiple targeted attacks against organizations from the energy and industrial sector in the Middle East. […]

03 Dec

Microsoft Enhances Tracking Prevention in Microsoft Edge 79

Microsoft announced a series of tracking prevention improvements that rolled out with the release of Microsoft Edge 79, enhancements that should provide a balance between web compatibility and blocking more types of trackers. […]

03 Dec

Ryuk Ransomware Is Making Victims Left and Right

Doing some open-source intelligence (OSINT), a security researcher discovered that a provider of end-to-end solutions for emergency care facilities in the U.S. fell victim to Ryuk ransomware. […]

03 Dec

80% of All Android Apps Now Use Encrypted Network Traffic

Google has announced that as of October 2019, 80% of all Android apps are now using Transport Layer Security (TLS) to encrypt their network traffic. […]

03 Dec

FTC Warns of Ongoing Scam Spreading Scary Terrorism Allegations

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned consumers today of an active scam campaign targeting potential victims with letters designed to scare them with fake money laundering and terrorism allegations. […]

03 Dec

Microsoft Forms Now Automatically Blocks Confirmed Phishing

Microsoft is rolling out automatic blocking for repeated Microsoft Forms phishing attempts to boost the product’s security by stopping attackers from abusing forms and surveys to harvest sensitive data from their targets. […]