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2020-03-16 17:47:24 | US Democratic Party Symbol Changed to a Rat in Google Search (lien direct) | The election symbol of the US Democratic Party has been changed to a rat within the Google search knowledge panel that shows when searching for the party's name, instead of the usual donkey-themed one. [...] | |||
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2020-03-16 16:29:51 | Google Chrome 82 to Enhance Privacy via New Cookie Settings (lien direct) | Google is making progress on expanding the control users have over cookies in the Chrome browser with a new flag in Canary that enables an improved interface with more buttons and information. [...] | |||
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2020-03-16 15:44:15 | Windows 10 2004 to Upgrade WSL2 Linux Kernels via Windows Update (lien direct) | Microsoft has announced that the upcoming Windows 10 2004 release will also include Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) whose Linux kernel will be kept updated via Windows Update. [...] | |||
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2020-03-16 15:19:32 | FBI Warns of Human Traffickers Luring Victims on Social Networks (lien direct) | FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) today issued a public service announcement on human traffickers' continued usage of online platforms like dating sites and social networks to lure victims. [...] | |||
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2020-03-16 12:11:38 | U.S. Health Department Site Hit With DDoS Cyber Attack (lien direct) | The United States Health and Human Services Department's web site was hit with a DDoS cyber attack Sunday night to take it offline in the middle of the Coronavirus outbreak. [...] | |||
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2020-03-16 12:03:14 | Windows 10 KB4551762 Security Update Fails to Install, Causes Issues (lien direct) | The Windows 10 KB4551762 security update is reportedly failing to install and throwing 0x800f081f, 0x80004005, 0x80073701, 0x800f0988, 0x80071160, and 0x80240016 errors during the installation process according to user reports. [...] | |||
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2020-03-16 10:32:20 | Verily Coronavirus Screening Site Launches, Quickly Runs Out of Slots (lien direct) | Verily has launched its Project Baseline Coronavirus screening site for people living in the San Francisco Bay Area that lets people check if they need a test and where to get one. [...] | |||
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2020-03-15 18:49:24 | Xbox Live and Support.xbox.com Experiencing an Outage (lien direct) | Microsoft is currently experiencing an outage where some users are unable to login to Xbox Live, have issues with match making, and are unable to access support.xbox.com. [...] | |||
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2020-03-15 16:39:42 | Folding@Home Now Has 23 Coronavirus Projects, Donate CPU Power! (lien direct) | The Folding@home distributed computing project has added twenty new Coronavirus (COVID-19) projects since earlier this week that uses donated CPU power to research new treatment methods. [...] | |||
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2020-03-14 18:01:00 | (Déjà vu) The Week in Ransomware - March 13th 2020 - Stay Safe (lien direct) | This has been a slow week in terms of new variants, but we continue to see enterprise-targeting ransomware operators threatening to release data for non-paying victims. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-14 18:01:00 | The Week in Ransomware - March 20th 2020 - Stay Safe (lien direct) | This has been a slow week in terms of new variants, but we continue to see enterprise-targeting ransomware operators threatening to release data for non-paying victims. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-14 16:59:19 | List of Free Software and Services During Coronavirus Outbreak (lien direct) | In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, many organizations are asking their employees to work remotely. This, though, brings new challenges to the workplace as users adapt to video meetings, screen sharing, and the use of remote collaboration tools. [...] | |||
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2020-03-14 14:30:20 | BlackWater Malware Abuses Cloudflare Workers for C2 Communication (lien direct) | A new backdoor malware called BlackWater pretending to be COVID-19 information while abusing Cloudflare Workers as an interface to the malware's command and control (C2) server. [...] | Malware | ||
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2020-03-14 13:33:15 | Research Finds Microsoft Edge Has Privacy-Invading Telemetry (lien direct) | While Microsoft Edge shares the same source code as the popular Chrome browser, it offers better privacy control for users. New research, though, indicates that it may have more privacy-invading telemetry than other browsers. [...] | |||
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2020-03-14 10:15:00 | COVID-19 Testing Center Hit By Cyberattack (lien direct) | Hospitals around the world struggle with ever-growing waves of COVID-19 infections but the efforts in one testing center in Europe are being hampered by cybercriminal activity. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 19:44:59 | Slack Bug Allowed Automating Account Takeover Attacks (lien direct) | Slack has fixed a security flaw that allowed hackers to automate the takeover of arbitrary accounts after stealing session cookies using a HTTP Request Smuggling CL.TE hijack attack on https://slackb.com/. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 16:35:28 | (Déjà vu) Google Creating a Nationwide Coronavirus Information Site, What We Know (lien direct) | In a press conference in the White House Rose Garden, President Trump announced that Google and 1,700 of its engineers are working on a new web site devoted to information about Coronavirus. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 16:35:28 | Google Is Not Creating a Nationwide Coronavirus Info Site (lien direct) | In a press conference in the White House Rose Garden, President Trump announced that Google and 1,700 of its engineers are working on a new web site devoted to information about Coronavirus. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 16:35:28 | (Déjà vu) Google - Is Not - Creating Coronavirus Info Site to Decide If You Need a Test (lien direct) | Google is creating a web site that will allow people in the USA to enter their symptoms and be told whether they should get a test and where to get one. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 16:35:28 | Google Creating Coronavirus Info Site to Decide If You Need a Test (lien direct) | Google is creating a web site that will allow people in the USA to enter their symptoms and be told whether they should get a test and where to get one. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 16:00:00 | Ancient Tortoise BEC Scammers Launch Coronavirus-Themed Attack (lien direct) | A business email compromise (BEC) cybercrime group has started using coronavirus-themed scam emails that advantage of the COVID-19 global outbreak to convince potential victims to send payments to attacker-controlled accounts. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 15:34:17 | US Govt Shares Tips on Securing VPNs Used by Remote Workers (lien direct) | The Department of Homeland Security's cybersecurity agency today shared tips on how to properly secure enterprise virtual private networks (VPNs) seeing that a lot of organizations have made working from home the default for their employees in response to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 14:40:16 | Microsoft Unveils New Windows 10 Automatic Driver Update Plan (lien direct) | Microsoft has unveiled a new plan for the delivery of automatic driver updates that they hope will reduce the number of reliability issues users experience in Windows 10. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 13:09:37 | Europol Dismantles SIM Swap Criminal Groups That Stole Millions (lien direct) | Europol arrested suspects part of two SIM swapping criminal groups in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies from Spain, Austria, and Romania following two recent investigations. [...] | |||
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2020-03-13 12:18:59 | VMWare Releases Fix for Critical Guest-to-Host Vulnerability (lien direct) | A security update has been released that fixes a Critical vulnerability in VMware Workstation Pro that could allow an application running in a guest environment to execute a command on the host. [...] | Vulnerability | ||
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2020-03-13 11:21:02 | PornHub Helps Italians Stay Indoors with Free Premium Access (lien direct) | To help ease the boredom and isolation caused by a country-wide coronavirus lockdown in Italy, PorbHub is offering a helping hand by providing Italians free access to their premium service. [...] | |||
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2020-03-12 18:45:00 | WordPress Plugin Bug Allows Malicious Code Injection on 100K Sites (lien direct) | Vulnerabilities in the Popup Builder WordPress plugin could allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code into popups displayed on tens of thousands of websites, to steal information, and to potentially fully take over targeted sites. [...] | |||
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2020-03-12 18:24:35 | Open Exchange Rates Data Breach Affects Users of Well-Known Orgs (lien direct) | Open Exchange Rates has announced a data breach that exposed the personal information and salted and hashed passwords for customers of its API service. [...] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-03-12 16:25:05 | Discord Offers Enhanced Go Live Streaming Due to Coronavirus (lien direct) | Discord has increased the number of people who can join a Go Live streaming session at the same time to aid those affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. [...] | |||
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2020-03-12 15:59:57 | Office 365 ATP To Block Email Domains That Fail Authentication (lien direct) | Microsoft is working on including a new Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) feature that would block email sender domains automatically if they fail DMARC authentication as part of an effort to make Office 365 ATP secure by default. [...] | Threat | ||
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2020-03-12 13:39:12 | New CoronaVirus Ransomware Acts as Cover for Kpot Infostealer (lien direct) | A new ransomware called CoronaVirus is has been distributed through a fake web site pretending to promote the system optimization software and utilities from WiseCleaner. [...] | Ransomware | ||
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2020-03-12 11:43:00 | Microsoft Releases KB4551762 Security Update for SMBv3 Vulnerability (lien direct) | Microsoft released a Windows 10 security update to patch the pre-auth RCE vulnerability found in Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3), two days after details regarding the flaw were leaked as part of the March 2020 Patch Tuesday. [...] | Vulnerability | ★★★★★ | |
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2020-03-12 11:04:19 | Hackers Get $1.6 Million for Card Data from Breached Online Shops (lien direct) | Hackers have collected $1.6 million from selling more than 239,000 payment card records on the dark web. The batch was assembled from thousands of online shops running last year a tainted version of Volusion e-commerce software. [...] | ★★★★ | ||
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2020-03-12 09:41:15 | (Déjà vu) 48K Windows Hosts Vulnerable to SMBGhost CVE-2020-0796 RCE Attacks (lien direct) | After an Internet-wide scan, researchers at cybersecurity firm Kryptos Logic discovered roughly 48,000 Windows 10 hosts vulnerable to attacks targeting the pre-auth remote code execution CVE-2020-0796 vulnerability found in Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3). [...] | |||
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2020-03-12 09:41:15 | 48K Windows Hosts Vulnerable to SMBv3 RCE Attacks, Scanners Available (lien direct) | After an Internet-wide scan, researchers at cybersecurity firm Kryptos Logic discovered roughly 48,000 Windows 10 hosts vulnerable to attacks targeting the pre-auth remote code execution CVE-2020-0796 vulnerability found in Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 (SMBv3). [...] | |||
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2020-03-12 08:23:52 | Advanced Russian Hackers Use New Malware in Watering Hole Operation (lien direct) | Two previously undocumented pieces of malware, a downloader and a backdoor, were used in a watering hole operation attributed to the Russian-based threat group Turla. [...] | Malware Threat | ||
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2020-03-11 17:14:29 | Windows Registry Helps Find Malicious Docs Behind Infections (lien direct) | If a Windows computer becomes infected and you are trying to find its source, a good place to check is for malicious Microsoft Office documents that have been allowed to run on the computer. [...] | |||
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2020-03-11 14:27:26 | DDR4 Memory Still At Rowhammer Risk, New Method Bypasses Fixes (lien direct) | Academic researchers testing modern memory modules from Samsung, Micron, and Hynix discovered that current protections against Rowhammer attacks are insufficient. [...] | |||
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2020-03-11 12:31:43 | Intel Patches High Severity Flaws in Windows Graphics Drivers (lien direct) | Intel released security updates to address 27 vulnerabilities as part of March 2020 Patch Tuesday, with ten of them being high severity security flaws impacting Intel's Graphics Drivers for Windows and the Smart Sound Technology integrated audio DSP in Intel Core and Intel Atom CPUs. [...] | |||
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2020-03-11 10:54:59 | Microsoft Releases the March 2020 Security Updates for Office (lien direct) | Microsoft released the March 2020 Office security updates on March 10, 2020, with a total of 13 security updates and 5 cumulative updates for 6 different products, with 12 of them patching bugs allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely after exploitation. [...] | Patching | ||
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2020-03-10 20:06:17 | Nasty Phishing Scam Pretends to Be Your HIV Test Results (lien direct) | A new phishing scam is pretending to be your HIV test results to make you more likely to open up a malicious Excel document and become infected. [...] | |||
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2020-03-10 17:40:10 | Microsoft March 2020 Patch Tuesday Fixes 115 Vulnerabilities (lien direct) | Today is Microsoft's March 2020 Patch Tuesday and is always stressful for your Windows administrators, so be especially nice to them today. [...] | |||
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2020-03-10 17:18:00 | Microsoft Leaks Info on Wormable Windows SMBv3 CVE-2020-0796 Flaw (lien direct) | Microsoft leaked info on a security update for a 'wormable' pre-auth remote code execution vulnerability found in the Server Message Block 3.0 (SMBv3) network communication protocol that reportedly should have been disclosed as part of this month's Patch Tuesday. [...] | Vulnerability | ||
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2020-03-10 16:03:33 | Entercom Radio Giant Says Data Breach Exposed User Credentials (lien direct) | US radio giant Entercom reported a data breach that took place in August 2019 after an unauthorized party was able to access database backup files stored third-party cloud hosting services and containing Radio.com user credentials. [...] | Data Breach | ||
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2020-03-10 15:07:38 | (Déjà vu) Firefox 74 Released: Security Fixes, Improvements, and Fixes (lien direct) | Mozilla has released Firefox 74 today, March 10th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux with bug fixes, new features, and security fixes. [...] | |||
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2020-03-10 13:35:25 | (Déjà vu) Windows 10 Cumulative Update KB4540673 & KB4538461 Released (lien direct) | It's March 2020 and today is Patch Tuesday and Microsoft is rolling out a new cumulative update for all supported version of Windows. The cumulative update with security fixes is rolling out to PCs with November 2019 Update, May 2019 Update and October 2018 Update. [...] | |||
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2020-03-10 13:29:45 | Microsoft Takes Control of Necurs U.S.-Based Infrastructure (lien direct) | Microsoft announced today that it took over the U.S.-based infrastructure used by the Necurs spam botnet for distributing malware payloads and infecting millions of computers. [...] | Spam Malware | ||
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2020-03-10 13:15:01 | Paradise Ransomware Distributed via Uncommon Spam Attachment (lien direct) | Attackers have started to send Excel Web Query attachments in phishing campaigns to download and install the Paradise Ransomware on unsuspecting victims. [...] | Ransomware Spam | ||
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2020-03-10 13:00:00 | New LVI Intel CPU Data Theft Vulnerability Requires Hardware Fix (lien direct) | A novel class of attack techniques against modern Intel processors can allow threat actors to inject malicious data into applications via transient-execution attacks and steal sensitive data according to researchers. [...] | Vulnerability Threat | ||
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2020-03-10 03:32:00 | Malware Unfazed by Google Chrome\'s New Password, Cookie Encryption (lien direct) | Google's addition of the AES-256 algorithm to encrypt cookies and passwords in the Chrome browser had a minor impact on infostealers. [...] | Malware |
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