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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 18:03:04 |
FBI, CISA, NSA shares defense tips for BlackMatter ransomware attacks (lien direct) |
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the National Security Agency (NSA) published today an advisory with details about how the BlackMatter ransomware gang operates. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 13:28:10 |
State-backed hackers breach telcos with custom malware (lien direct) |
A previously unknown state-sponsored actor is deploying a novel toolset in attacks targeting telecommunication providers and IT firms in South Asia. [...] |
Malware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 10:55:01 |
Suspected Chinese hackers behind attacks on ten Israeli hospitals (lien direct) |
A joint announcement from the Ministry of Health and the National Cyber Directorate in Israel describes a spike in ransomware attacks over the weekend that targeted the systems of nine health institutes in the country. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 10:44:31 |
Microsoft: Windows 11 bug may only allow admins to print (lien direct) |
Microsoft is working on a fix for a known issue impacting Windows 11 customers and causing a prompt for admin credentials before every attempt to print. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 09:30:00 |
Microsoft asks admins to patch PowerShell to fix WDAC bypass (lien direct) |
Microsoft has asked system administrators to patch PowerShell 7 against two vulnerabilities allowing attackers to bypass Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) enforcements and gain access to plain text credentials. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 08:48:38 |
Microsoft fixes Windows 10 auth issue impacting Remote Desktop (lien direct) |
Microsoft has fixed a known Windows 10 issue causing smartcard authentication to fail when trying to connect using Remote Desktop after installing the cumulative updates released during the September 2021 Patch Tuesday. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 08:00:00 |
Credit card PINs can be guessed even when covering the ATM pad (lien direct) |
Researchers have proven it's possible to train a special-purpose deep-learning algorithm that can guess 4-digit card PINs 41% of the time, even if the victim is covering the pad with their hands. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 05:52:47 |
(Déjà vu) Sinclair TV stations crippled by weekend ransomware attack (lien direct) |
TV stations owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group broadcast television company went down over the weekend across the US, with multiple sources telling BleepingComputer the downtime was caused by a ransomware attack. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-18 05:52:47 |
Ransomware attack likely behind Sinclair TV stations downtime (lien direct) |
TV stations owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group broadcast television company went down over the weekend across the US, with multiple sources telling BleepingComputer the downtime was caused by a ransomware attack. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-17 19:19:46 |
REvil ransomware shuts down again after Tor sites were hijacked (lien direct) |
The REvil ransomware operation has likely shut down once again after an unknown person hijacked their Tor payment portal and data leak blog. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-17 18:03:34 |
How to unlock Windows 11\'s God Mode to access advanced settings (lien direct) |
The settings app has been significantly improved, but several Control Panel features are still missing. Thankfully, Windows 11 still comes with the Control Panel and File Explorer-based advanced configuration page called "God Mode" that allows you to easily access all advanced tools, features, and tasks. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-17 14:34:17 |
Sysinternals apps can now auto-update via the Microsoft Store (lien direct) |
Microsoft added their Sysinternals Suite to the Microsoft Store, allowing the popular Sysinternals utilities to be updated automatically as new versions are released. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-16 12:49:23 |
Windows 11 build 22000.282 fixes CPU performance issues, taskbar bug (lien direct) |
Microsoft released Windows 11 preview build 22000.282 yesterday with fixes for AMD CPU performance issues and a bug that displayed the Windows 10 taskbar. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-16 10:28:26 |
Canon sued for disabling scanner when printers run out of ink (lien direct) |
Canon USA is being sued for not allowing owners of certain printers to use the scanner of faxing functions if they run out of ink. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 16:35:36 |
The Week in Ransomware - October 15th 2021 - Disrupting ransoms (lien direct) |
This week, senior officials from over thirty countries held virtual conferences on disrupting ransomware operations and attacks. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 13:40:21 |
US links $5.2 billion worth of Bitcoin transactions to ransomware (lien direct) |
The U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has identified roughly $5.2 billion worth of outgoing Bitcoin transactions likely tied to the top 10 most commonly reported ransomware variants. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 12:13:32 |
New Windows 10 KB5006670 update breaks network printing (lien direct) |
Windows 10 users and administrators report widescale network printing issues after installing the KB5006670 cumulative update and other updates released this week. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 11:37:53 |
Twitch downplays this month\'s hack, says it had minimal impact (lien direct) |
In an update regarding this month's security incident, Twitch downplayed the breach saying that it had minimal impact and it only affected a small number of users. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 10:49:18 |
Accenture confirms data breach after August ransomware attack (lien direct) |
Global IT consultancy giant Accenture confirmed that LockBit ransomware operators stole data from its systems during an attack that hit the company's systems in August 2021. [...] |
Ransomware
Data Breach
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 09:58:46 |
Russian cybercrime gang targets finance firms with stealthy macros (lien direct) |
A new phishing campaign dubbed MirrorBlast is deploying weaponized Excel documents that are extremely difficult to detect to compromise financial service organizations [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 09:37:35 |
Brave web browser will add bounce tracking privacy protection (lien direct) |
Brave, the privacy-conscious web browser, has announced plans to introduce additional privacy protections against 'bounce tracking,' a newer form of tracking that is not currently blocked by the browser. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 08:00:00 |
Microsoft tests smarter delivery for Windows 11 update improvements (lien direct) |
Microsoft is testing a new method to deliver Windows update improvements starting with Insiders in the Dev Channel running Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22478. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 05:13:21 |
Governments worldwide to crack down on ransomware payment channels (lien direct) |
Senior officials from more than 30 countries said that their governments would take action to disrupt the illicit cryptocurrency payment channels used by ransomware gangs to finance their operations. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 03:58:18 |
Canonical launches Ubuntu 21.10 for desktop and server (lien direct) |
The latest version of the world's most popular Linux distribution, Ubuntu 21.10, codenamed 'Impish Indy', has landed on Canonical's download channels. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-15 03:43:30 |
US government discloses more ransomware attacks on water plants (lien direct) |
U.S. Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) Sector facilities have been breached multiple times in ransomware attacks during the last two years according to joint advisory published by US government agencies on Thursday. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 16:31:10 |
WhatsApp rolls out iOS, Android end-to-end encrypted chat backups (lien direct) |
WhatsApp is rolling out end-to-end encrypted chat backups on iOS and Android to prevent anyone from accessing your chats, regardless of where they are stored. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 13:44:24 |
Microsoft releases Linux version of the Windows Sysmon tool (lien direct) |
Microsoft has released a Linux version of the very popular Sysmon system monitoring utility for Windows, allowing Linux administrators to monitor devices for malicious activity. [...] |
Tool
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 12:40:24 |
FTC fires warning shot at 700 leading companies about fake reviews (lien direct) |
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says it will fine companies for using fake online reviews or other deceptive endorsements to deceive their customers. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 12:17:22 |
University of Sunderland announces outage following cyberattack (lien direct) |
The University of Sunderland in the UK has announced extensive operational issues that have taken most of its IT systems down, attributing the problem to a cyber-attack. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 11:33:45 |
DocuSign phishing campaign targets low-ranking employees (lien direct) |
Phishing actors are following a new trend of targeting non-executive employees but who still have access to valuable areas within an organization. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 11:20:41 |
Google sent 50,000 warnings of state-sponsored attacks in 2021 (lien direct) |
Google said today that it sent roughly 50,000 alerts of state-sponsored phishing or hacking attempts to customers during 2021, a considerable increase compared to the previous year. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 10:35:19 |
Malicious Chrome ad blocker injects ads behind the scenes (lien direct) |
The AllBlock Chromium ad blocking extension has been found to be injecting hidden affiliate links that generate commissions for the developers. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 08:30:19 |
Belarus: Joining banned Telegram channels will land you in prison (lien direct) |
Belarusian law enforcement has published a list of Telegram channels that are now considered extremist and warned people that merely joining them would be punishable by up to seven years of imprisonment. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 06:13:27 |
Acer confirms breach of after-sales service systems in India (lien direct) |
Taiwanese computer giant Acer has confirmed that its after-sales service systems in India were recently breached in what the company called "an isolated attack." [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 06:00:00 |
New Yanluowang ransomware used in targeted enterprise attacks (lien direct) |
A new and still under development ransomware strain is being used in highly targeted attacks against enterprise entities as Broadcom's Symantec Threat Hunter Team discovered. [...] |
Ransomware
Threat
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-14 04:32:35 |
Microsoft confirms new Windows 11 printer installation issues (lien direct) |
Microsoft has confirmed new Windows 11 known issues which cause printers installation fails on systems commonly found in enterprise environments. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-13 13:14:37 |
MyKings botnet still active and making massive amounts of money (lien direct) |
The MyKings botnet (aka Smominru or DarkCloud) is still actively spreading, making massive amounts of money in crypto, five years after it first appeared in the wild. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-13 11:25:15 |
Apple silently fixes iOS zero-day, asks bug reporter to keep quiet (lien direct) |
Apple has silently fixed a gamed zero-day vulnerability with the release of iOS 15.0.2, on Monday, a security flaw that could let attackers gain access to sensitive user information. [...] |
Vulnerability
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-13 11:01:44 |
Australia to tackle ransomware data breaches by deleting stolen files (lien direct) |
Australia's Minister for Home Affairs has announced the "Australian Government's Ransomware Action Plan," which is a set of new measures the country will adopt in an attempt to tackle the rising threat. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-13 10:26:59 |
EU legislation introduced to ban anonymous domain registration (lien direct) |
The European Union is drafting legislation that could soon end individuals registering domains anonymously on the continent. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-13 08:21:09 |
Verizon digital carrier Visible customer accounts were hacked (lien direct) |
Visible, a US digital wireless carrier owned by Verizon, admitted that some customer accounts were hacked after dealing with technical problems in the past couple of days. [...] |
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2021-10-13 07:17:23 |
(Déjà vu) OpenSea NFT platform bugs let hackers steal crypto wallets (lien direct) |
Security researchers found that an attacker could leave OpenSea account owners with an empty cryptocurrency balance by luring them to click on malicious NFT art. [...] |
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-13 07:17:23 |
OpenSea NFT platform bugs let hackers steal crypto wallets ? (lien direct) |
Security researchers found that an attacker could leave OpenSea account owners with an empty cryptocurrency balance by luring them to click on malicious NFT art. [...] |
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2021-10-13 06:56:43 |
Russia and China left out of global anti-ransomware meetings (lien direct) |
The White House National Security Council facilitates virtual meetings this week with senior officials and ministers from more than 30 countries in a virtual international counter-ransomware event to rally allies in the fight against the ransomware threat. [...] |
Ransomware
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-13 04:32:29 |
OVH hosting provider goes down during planned maintenance (lien direct) |
OVH, the largest hosting provider in Europe and the third-largest in the world, went down earlier today following what looks like routing configuration issues during a planned maintenance. [...] |
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2021-10-12 18:34:27 |
Dutch police send warning letters to DDoS booter customers (lien direct) |
Dutch authorities gave a final warning to more than a dozen customers of a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) website, letting them know that continued cyber offenses lead to prosecution. [...] |
Guideline
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-12 14:04:19 |
Windows 11 KB5006674 update released with compatibility fixes (lien direct) |
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 KB5006674 cumulative update, marking it as the first update for the new operating system since it has been released to the public channel. [...] |
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2021-10-12 14:01:37 |
Chinese hackers use Windows zero-day to attack defense, IT firms (lien direct) |
A Chinese-speaking hacking group exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Win32k kernel driver to deploy a previously unknown remote access trojan (RAT). [...] |
Vulnerability
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![bleepingcomputer.webp](./Ressources/img/bleepingcomputer.webp) |
2021-10-12 13:50:25 |
PyPI removes \'mitmproxy2\' over code execution concerns (lien direct) |
The PyPI repository has removed a Python package called 'mitmproxy2' that was an identical copy of the official "mitmproxy" library, but with an "artificially introduced" code execution vulnerability. The 'mitmproxy' Python package is a free and open-source interactive HTTPS proxy [...] |
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2021-10-12 13:40:58 |
Windows 10 updates KB5006670 & KB5006667 released (lien direct) |
The October 2021 Patch update is now rolling out and Microsoft has published cumulative updates KB5006670 and KB5005566 for recent versions of Windows 10. [...] |
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