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2020-03-23 19:12:32 | Fake Corona Antivirus Software Used to Install Backdoor Malware (lien direct) | Sites promoting a bogus Corona Antivirus are taking advantage of the current COVID-19 pandemic to promote and distribute a malicious payload that will infect the target's computer with the BlackNET RAT and add it to a botnet. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-23 18:33:29 | Hackers Hijack Routers\' DNS to Spread Malicious COVID-19 Apps (lien direct) | A new cyber attack is hijacking router's DNS settings so that web browsers display alerts for a fake COVID-19 information app from the World Health Organization that is the Vidar information-stealing malware. [...] | |||
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2020-03-23 17:47:19 | Tech Giant GE Discloses Data Breach After Service Provider Hack (lien direct) | Fortune 500 technology giant General Electric (GE) disclosed that personally identifiable information of current and former GE employees, as well as beneficiaries, was exposed in a security incident experienced by one of its service providers. [...] | Data Breach Hack | ||
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2020-03-23 14:23:43 | (Déjà vu) Microsoft Warns of Hackers Exploiting Unpatched Windows Bugs (lien direct) | 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. [...] | |||
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2020-03-23 14:23:43 | Microsoft Warns of Hackers Abusing Windows Adobe Library Zero-Days (lien direct) | 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. [...] | |||
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2020-03-23 13:33:26 | HHS.gov Open Redirect Used by Coronavirus Phishing to Spread Malware (lien direct) | An HHS.gov open redirect is currently being used by attackers to push malware payloads with the help of coronavirus-themed phishing emails onto unsuspecting victims' systems. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-23 00:57:23 | Google to Abandon Chrome 82 Development Due to Release Delays (lien direct) | Due to the change in Google Chrome's release schedule because of the Coronavirus pandemic, Google has announced that they are no longer developing Chrome 82 and will skip to Chrome 83 instead. [...] | |||
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2020-03-22 18:56:54 | Windows Defender Bug in Windows 10 Skips Files During Scans (lien direct) | 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. [...] | |||
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2020-03-22 17:08:42 | Israel Govt\'s New \'Shield\' App Tracks Your Coronavirus Exposure (lien direct) | The Israeli Ministry of Health has released a new mobile app called "The Shield" that will alert users if they have been at a location in Israel at the same time as a known Coronavirus patient. [...] | |||
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2020-03-22 11:48:20 | (Déjà vu) How to Make the Windows 10 Taskbar Completely Transparent (lien direct) | Many users enjoy modifying their Windows 10 experience by changing user interface characteristics beyond what Microsoft intended. One popular mod is to make the Windows 10 taskbar completely transparent without any blur effects. [...] | |||
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2020-03-22 11:48:20 | How to Make the Windows 10 Traybar Completely Transparent (lien direct) | Many users enjoy modifying their Windows 10 experience by changing user interface characteristics beyond what Microsoft intended. One popular mod is to make the Windows 10 taskbar completely transparent without any blur effects. [...] | |||
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2020-03-21 18:47:11 | Microsoft Pauses New Edge Browser Versions Due to Coronavirus (lien direct) | Microsoft is pausing the releases of new major versions of the Edge browser, including version 81, to remain consistent with the Google Chrome releases, which were paused earlier this week. [...] | |||
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2020-03-21 12:06:42 | Netwalker Ransomware Infecting Users via Coronavirus Phishing (lien direct) | As if people did not have enough to worry about, attackers are now targeting them with Coronavirus (COVID-19) phishing emails that install ransomware. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-20 18:38:30 | UK Fintech Firm Finastra Hit By Ransomware, Shuts Down Servers (lien direct) | 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. [...] | Ransomware Guideline | ||
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2020-03-20 17:01:45 | PwndLocker Fixes Crypto Bug, Rebrands as ProLock Ransomware (lien direct) | PwndLocker has rebranded as the ProLock Ransomware after fixing a crypto bug that allowed a free decryptor to be created. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-20 16:30:02 | (Déjà vu) Extortion Emails Threaten to Infect Your Family With Coronavirus (lien direct) | 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". [...] | |||
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2020-03-20 16:30:02 | Sextortion Scam Threatens to Infect Your Family With Coronavirus (lien direct) | 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". [...] | |||
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2020-03-20 16:14:27 | YouTube and Amazon Also Lowering Video Quality in Europe (lien direct) | Following in the footsteps on Netflix, Amazon and YouTube have also agreed to lower the video streaming quality of their services to prevent European network infrastructure from becoming overburdened. [...] | |||
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2020-03-20 15:32:09 | Audible Stories Give Parents a Break With Free Audio Books for Children (lien direct) | Audible has launched a new service called Audible Stories where children and teenagers can listen to a huge selection of stories in six different languages for free. [...] | |||
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2020-03-20 13:50:15 | FBI Warning: Phishing Emails Push Fake Govt Stimulus Checks (lien direct) | 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. [...] | Spam | ||
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2020-03-20 11:24:55 | Firefox Reenables Insecure TLS to Improve Access to COVID19 Info (lien direct) | 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. [...] | |||
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2020-03-20 11:00:58 | Microsoft Shares Sneak Peek of Upcoming Windows 10 Features (lien direct) | Microsoft's Chief Product Officer for Windows & Devices Panos Panay has posted a Windows 10 video that offers us a sneak peak at some of the new and upcoming features coming to Windows 10. [...] | |||
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2020-03-19 18:31:23 | Rogers Data Breach Exposed Customer Info in Unsecured Database (lien direct) | Canadian ISP Rogers Communications has begun to notify customers of a data breach that exposed their personal information due to an unsecured database. [...] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-03-19 18:10:00 | WHO Chief Impersonated in Phishing to Deliver HawkEye Malware (lien direct) | 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. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-19 17:36:40 | Sodinokibi Ransomware Data Leaks Now Sold on Hacker Forums (lien direct) | Ransomware victims who do not pay a ransom and have their stolen files leaked are now facing a bigger nightmare as other hackers and criminals sell and distribute the released files on hacker forums. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-19 14:48:51 | Netflix Reduces Video Quality in Europe by 25% to Lower Load (lien direct) | Netflix is reducing the quality of its streamed shows and movies in Europe for the next 30 days to reduce congestion on Internet infrastructure. [...] | |||
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2020-03-19 14:05:40 | Microsoft Delays Windows 10 1709 End of Service Due to Pandemic (lien direct) | Microsoft is pushing back the scheduled end of service date of Windows 10, version 1709 to October 13, 2020, for the Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions. [...] | |||
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2020-03-19 13:45:50 | Netflix Party Lets You Watch Shows With Friends to Fight Isolation (lien direct) | Feeling lonely during the period of social isolation or self-quarantine? A Chrome browser extension lets you binge-watch your favorite Netflix shows with friends and family while text chatting with them. [...] | |||
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2020-03-19 13:24:13 | Microsoft Teams Reaches 44M Daily Users After 12M Weekly Gain (lien direct) | Microsoft announced today that its Teams collaboration service experienced a huge usage spike with 12 million new daily active users being added within the last seven days, bringing the total to 44 million. [...] | |||
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2020-03-19 11:25:15 | RedLine Info-Stealing Malware Spread by Folding@home Phishing (lien direct) | A new phishing email is trying to take advantage of the Coronavirus pandemic and the race to develop medications by promoting a fake Folding@home app that installs an information-stealing malware. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-19 10:32:40 | Critical RCE Bug in Windows 7 and Server 2008 Gets Micropatch (lien direct) | A micropatch fixing a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) is now available through the 0patch platform for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 users not enrolled in Microsoft's Extended Security Updates (ESU) service. [...] | Vulnerability | ||
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2020-03-19 04:18:39 | Food Delivery Service in Germany Under DDoS Attack (lien direct) | Cybercriminals found in the context of a public health crisis that caused unprecedented restrictions affecting the restaurant industry a perfect opportunity to launch an attack on the systems of Takeaway food delivery service in Germany. [...] | |||
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2020-03-18 19:18:53 | Most Ransomware Gets Executed Three Days After Initial Breach (lien direct) | Ransomware gets deployed three days after an organization's network gets infiltrated in the vast majority of attacks, with post-compromise deployment taking as long as 299 days in some of the dozens of attacks researchers at cybersecurity firm FireEye examined between 2017 and 2019. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-18 18:36:31 | Ransomware Gangs to Stop Attacking Health Orgs During Pandemic (lien direct) | Some Ransomware operators have stated that they will no longer target health and medical organizations during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-18 17:06:59 | Hackers Hide Malware C2 Communication By Faking News Site Traffic (lien direct) | A cyber-espionage group active since at least 2012 used a legitimate tool to shield their backdoor from analysis attempts to avoid detection. In their effort, the hackers also used a fake host header named after a known news site. [...] | Malware Tool | ||
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2020-03-18 15:51:10 | Google Prioritizes Security Updates After Halting Chrome Releases (lien direct) | Google has announced today that the release of future Chrome and Chrome OS versions is temporarily paused because of adjusted work schedules caused by employees having to work from home due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. [...] | |||
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2020-03-18 15:14:52 | Trickbot, Emotet Malware Use Coronavirus News to Evade Detection (lien direct) | The TrickBot and Emotet Trojans have started to add text from Coronavirus news stories to attempt to bypass security software using artificial intelligence and machine learning to detect malware. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-18 12:33:23 | Microsoft Edge Finally Lets You Change the Default Search Engine (lien direct) | Microsoft has finally given Microsoft Edge users the ability to change the default search engine from Bing to another one of their choice, including custom search engines. [...] | |||
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2020-03-18 11:29:01 | Microsoft Scales Back Office 365 Features to Handle High Loads (lien direct) | Microsoft is currently scaling down select non-essential Office 365 capabilities in response to the incoming growth in demand and the influx of new Microsoft 365 users caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. [...] | |||
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2020-03-18 10:26:34 | Emsisoft, Coveware Offer Free Ransomware Help During Coronavirus Outbreak (lien direct) | Emsisoft and Coveware have announced that they will be offering their ransomware decryption and negotiation services for free to healthcare providers during the Coronavirus outbreak. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-17 19:10:10 | Adobe Fixes Nine Critical Vulnerabilities in Reader, Acrobat (lien direct) | Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader that fix numerous vulnerabilities ranging from information disclosure to arbitrary code execution. [...] | |||
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2020-03-17 18:46:21 | VMware Fixes High Severity Privilege Escalation Bug in Fusion (lien direct) | VMware today released security updates to address high severity privilege escalation and denial-of-service (DoS) in the VMware Workstation, Fusion, VMware Remote Console and Horizon Client. [...] | |||
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2020-03-17 18:25:48 | Firefox Password Manager To Be Secured With Windows 10 Credentials (lien direct) | Mozilla is making changes to the Firefox Lockwise password manager so that users will need to enter their Windows 10 credentials before being allowed to edit or view saved logins. [...] | |||
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2020-03-17 16:52:38 | US Commerce Dept Shares Tips On Securing Virtual Meetings (lien direct) | The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today shared a number of measures that should be taken by remote workers to prevent eavesdropping and protect their privacy during virtual meetings while working from home during the current COVID-19 pandemic. [...] | |||
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2020-03-17 15:30:00 | Windows 10 Secured-Core PCs Can Block Driver-Abusing Malware (lien direct) | Microsoft says that Windows 10 Secured-core PCs can successfully defend their users against malware designed to take advantage of driver security flaws to disable security solutions. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-17 15:01:51 | Windows Terminal v0.10 Released with Mouse Input Support (lien direct) | Microsoft has released Windows Terminal v0.10 for Windows 10 that includes some very useful features including full mouse input support and the ability to split a screen by using a keyboard combination. [...] | |||
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2020-03-17 14:19:34 | Windows 10 Cumulative Update KB4541331 Released (lien direct) | If you're still using the dated Windows 10 October 2018 Update, which was released in November 2018, a new cumulative update is now available for your devices. [...] | |||
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2020-03-17 14:06:00 | Nation-Backed Hackers Spread Crimson RAT via Coronavirus Phishing (lien direct) | A state-sponsored threat actor is attempting to deploy the Crimson Remote Administration Tool (RAT) onto the systems of targets via a spear-phishing campaign using Coronavirus-themed document baits disguised as health advisories. [...] | Tool Threat | ||
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2020-03-17 13:55:20 | Microsoft Edge to Let You Set Custom Backgrounds for New Tabs (lien direct) | Microsoft is testing the ability to add set a custom background image for the new tab page in Microsoft Edge Canary build 82.0.457.0. [...] | |||
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2020-03-17 12:28:34 | New Nefilim Ransomware Threatens to Release Victims\' Data (lien direct) | A new ransomware called Nefilim that shares much of the same code as Nemty has started to become active in the wild and threatens to release stolen data. [...] | Ransomware |
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