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Microsoft’s December 2019 Patch Tuesday Fixes Win32k Zero-day, 36 Flaws

Today is Microsoft’s December 2019 Patch Tuesday, which means it is your job to be nice to Windows administrators everywhere and not to take it personal if they are a bit grouchy today. […]

09 Dec

Snatch Ransomware Reboots to Windows Safe Mode to Bypass AV Tools

Researchers discovered a new Snatch ransomware strain that will reboot computers it infects into Safe Mode to disable any resident security solutions and immediately starts encrypting files once the system loads. […]

09 Dec

Ryuk Ransomware Decryptor Is Broken, Could Lead to Data Loss

Due to recent changes in the Ryuk Ransomware encryption process, a bug in the decryptor could lead to data loss in large files. […]

09 Dec

‘Government Imposter’ Scammers Pay $1.2 Million in FTC Settlement

A settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires the operators of a government imposter scheme to pay $1.2 million and also comes with a ban on sending any further unsolicited direct mail to businesses across the U.S. […]

09 Dec

Cybercriminals Lend Tactics and Skills to Political Meddlers

Disinformation campaigns for political purposes are deeply rooted in cybercriminal endeavors, with threat actors relying on actions specific to financially-motivated attacks to attain their goals. […]

09 Dec

Microsoft Office 365 ATP Now Helps Analyze Phishing Attacks

Microsoft announced the rollout of the Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) Campaign Views feature in public preview, a new capability designed to provide security teams with an overview of the attack flow behind phishing attacks against their organization. […]

07 Dec

Tag: security

Microsoft’s December 2019 Patch Tuesday Fixes Win32k Zero-day, 36 Flaws

Snatch Ransomware Reboots to Windows Safe Mode to Bypass AV Tools

Ryuk Ransomware Decryptor Is Broken, Could Lead to Data Loss

‘Government Imposter’ Scammers Pay $1.2 Million in FTC Settlement

Cybercriminals Lend Tactics and Skills to Political Meddlers

Microsoft Office 365 ATP Now Helps Analyze Phishing Attacks

Moscow Cops Sell Access to City CCTV, Facial Recognition Data

Clever Microsoft Phishing Scam Creates a Local Login Form

FBI Recommends Securing Your Smart TVs and IoT Devices

The Week in Ransomware – December 6th 2019 – ‘We have seen better days’