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Atlassian Confluence flaw actively exploited to install cryptominers

Hackers are actively scanning for and exploiting a recently disclosed Atlassian Confluence remote code execution vulnerability to install cryptominers after a PoC exploit was publicly released. […]

02 Sep

FBI warns of ransomware gangs targeting food, agriculture orgs

The FBI says ransomware gangs are actively targeting and disrupting the operations of organizations in the food and agriculture sector, causing financial loss and directly affecting the food supply chain. […]

01 Sep

How to block Windows Plug-and-Play auto-installing insecure apps

A trick has been discovered that prevents your device from being taken over by vulnerable Windows applications when devices are plugged into your computer. […]

01 Sep

FTC bans stalkerware maker Spyfone from surveillance business

FTC has banned stalkerware maker Spyfone and CEO Scott Zuckerman from the surveillance business after failing to protect customers’ devices from hackers and sharing info on their location and activity. […]

31 Aug

Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics now anonymizes user info by default

Microsoft has announced that it will start anonymizing user-level info by default Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics beginning with September 1, 2021. […]

31 Aug

FBI, CISA: Ransomware attack risk increases on holidays, weekends

The FBI and CISA urged organizations not to let down their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays to released a joint cybersecurity advisory issued earlier today. […]

31 Aug

Coinbase seeds panic among users with erroneous 2FA change alerts

Coinbase, the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange with approximately 68 million users from over 100 countries, has scared a significant amount of its users with erroneous 2FA warnings. […]

31 Aug

Cybercriminal sells tool to hide malware in AMD, NVIDIA GPUs

Cybercriminals are making strides towards attacks with malware that executes code from the graphics processing unit (GPU) of a compromised system. […]

31 Aug

Canada accepted 7,300 more immigration applications due to technical bug

A bug in the Canadian immigration system led to the government accepting an additional 7,307 immigration applications, surpassing the imposed limit. This comprised files from international graduate stream applicants aspiring to change their temporary visa status to permanent residency. […]

30 Aug

QNAP works on patches for OpenSSL bugs impacting its NAS devices

Network-attached storage (NAS) maker QNAP is investigating and working on security updates to address remote code execution (RCE) and denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities patched by OpenSSL last week. […]

Tag: security

Atlassian Confluence flaw actively exploited to install cryptominers

FBI warns of ransomware gangs targeting food, agriculture orgs

How to block Windows Plug-and-Play auto-installing insecure apps

FTC bans stalkerware maker Spyfone from surveillance business

Microsoft 365 Usage Analytics now anonymizes user info by default

FBI, CISA: Ransomware attack risk increases on holidays, weekends

Coinbase seeds panic among users with erroneous 2FA change alerts

Cybercriminal sells tool to hide malware in AMD, NVIDIA GPUs

Canada accepted 7,300 more immigration applications due to technical bug

QNAP works on patches for OpenSSL bugs impacting its NAS devices