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New HiatusRAT malware attacks target US Defense Department

In a new HiatusRAT malware campaign, threat actors have targeted a server belonging to the U.S. Department of Defense in what researchers described as a reconnaissance attack. […]

22 Aug

Microsoft Excel to let you run Python scripts as formulas

Microsoft is adding the Python programming language to Microsoft Excel, allowing users to create powerful functions for analyzing and manipulating data. […]

21 Aug

TP-Link smart bulbs can let hackers steal your WiFi password

Researchers from Italy and the UK have discovered four vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Tapo L530E smart bulb and TP-Link’s Tapo app, which could allow attackers to steal their target’s WiFi password. […]

21 Aug

Sneaky Amazon Google ad leads to Microsoft support scam

A legitimate-looking ad for Amazon in Google search results redirects visitors to a Microsoft Defender tech support scam that locks up their browser. […]

21 Aug

Ongoing Duo outage causes Azure Auth authentication errors

Cisco-owned multi-factor authentication (MFA) provider Duo Security is investigating an ongoing outage that has been causing authentication failures and errors starting three hours ago. […]

21 Aug

Ivanti warns of new actively exploited MobileIron zero-day bug

US-based IT software company Ivanti warned customers today that a critical Sentry API authentication bypass vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. […]

21 Aug

Japanese watchmaker Seiko breached by BlackCat ransomware gang

The BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware gang has added Seiko to its extortion site, claiming responsibility for a cyberattack disclosed by the Japanese firm earlier this month. […]

20 Aug

Hands on with Windows 11’s ‘never combine’ taskbar feature

In its upcoming 23H2 release slated for fall, one of the standout features that has caught the eye of many is the ‘never combine mode’ for the taskbar. […]

20 Aug

Google Chrome to warn when installed extensions are malware

Google is testing a new feature in the Chrome browser that will warn users when an installed extension has been removed from the Chrome Web Store, usually indicative of it being malware. […]

20 Aug

Cuba ransomware uses Veeam exploit against critical U.S. organizations

The Cuba ransomware gang was observed in attacks targeting critical infrastructure organizations in the United States and IT firms in Latin America, using a combination of old and new tools. […]

Category: News

New HiatusRAT malware attacks target US Defense Department

Microsoft Excel to let you run Python scripts as formulas

TP-Link smart bulbs can let hackers steal your WiFi password

Sneaky Amazon Google ad leads to Microsoft support scam

Ongoing Duo outage causes Azure Auth authentication errors

Ivanti warns of new actively exploited MobileIron zero-day bug

Japanese watchmaker Seiko breached by BlackCat ransomware gang

Hands on with Windows 11’s ‘never combine’ taskbar feature

Google Chrome to warn when installed extensions are malware

Cuba ransomware uses Veeam exploit against critical U.S. organizations