23 Mar Microsoft Warns of Hackers Exploiting Unpatched Windows Bugs Microsoft warned today of targeted attacks actively exploiting two zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities found in the Windows Adobe Type Manager Library and impacting all supported versions of Windows. […]
22 Mar Windows Defender Bug in Windows 10 Skips Files During Scans For the past couple of weeks, Windows 10 users have been reporting that Windows Defender scans are skipping files due to a configured exclusion or network scanning setting. […]
21 Mar Netwalker Ransomware Infecting Users via Coronavirus Phishing As if people did not have enough to worry about, attackers are now targeting them with Coronavirus (COVID-19) phishing emails that install ransomware. […]
20 Mar UK Fintech Firm Finastra Hit By Ransomware, Shuts Down Servers Finastra, a leading financial technology provider from the UK, announced that it had to take several servers offline following a ransomware attack detected earlier today. […]
20 Mar PwndLocker Fixes Crypto Bug, Rebrands as ProLock Ransomware PwndLocker has rebranded as the ProLock Ransomware after fixing a crypto bug that allowed a free decryptor to be created. […]
20 Mar Extortion Emails Threaten to Infect Your Family With Coronavirus Sextortion scammers are now also attempting to capitalize on the COVID-19 pandemic by threatening their victims to infect their family with the SARS-CoV-2 virus besides revealing all their “dirty secrets”. […]
20 Mar FBI Warning: Phishing Emails Push Fake Govt Stimulus Checks FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) today warned of an ongoing phishing campaign delivering spam that uses fake government economic stimulus checks as bait to steal personal information from potential victims. […]
20 Mar Firefox Reenables Insecure TLS to Improve Access to COVID19 Info Mozilla says that the support for the insecure TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 will be reenabled in the latest version of Firefox to maintain access to government sites with COVID19 information that haven’t yet upgraded to TLS 1.2 or TLS 1.3. […]
19 Mar Rogers Data Breach Exposed Customer Info in Unsecured Database Canadian ISP Rogers Communications has begun to notify customers of a data breach that exposed their personal information due to an unsecured database. […]
19 Mar WHO Chief Impersonated in Phishing to Deliver HawkEye Malware An ongoing phishing campaign delivering emails posing as official messages from the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is actively spreading HawkEye malware payloads onto the devices of unsuspecting victims. […]