US Indicts Hackers Working With China’s Ministry Of State Security Two hackers working with China’s Ministry of State Security were charged with hacking into computer systems of government organizations and companies in the United States and around the world, stealing terabytes of data in the process. Chinese nationals and residents LI Read more…
Microsoft 365 Adds Endpoint Data Leak Protection In Public Preview Microsoft announced today the extension of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) to Microsoft 365 customers’ endpoints, making it easier for organizations to prevent data leaks, inappropriate or unintentional data sharing or transfer, and other similar risks. Microsoft 365 Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) extends DLP’s activity monitoring Read more…
New ‘Meow’ Attack Has Deleted Almost 4,000 Unsecured Databases 07/25 Update added below. This post was originally published on July 22nd, 2020. Hundreds of unsecured databases exposed on the public web are the target of an automated ‘meow’ attack that destroys data without any explanation. The activity started recently by hitting Read more…
US Offers $2 Million For Info On Ukrainians Charged For SEC Hack The U.S. Department of State today announced rewards of up to $1 million for information that would lead to the arrest or conviction of Ukrainian nationals Artem Viacheslavovich Radchenko and Oleksandr Vitalyevich Ieremenko. The State Department is offering the Read more…
Critical SharePoint Flaw Dissected, RCE Details Now Available Details are now available for exploiting a critical security vulnerability that affects Microsoft SharePoint, increasing the risk of attacks on unpatched systems. A technical blog post this week explains how the bug works and how a low-privileged user can leverage it to Read more…
D-Link Blunder: Firmware Encryption Key Exposed In Unencrypted Image Security researchers have demonstrated a method to decrypt proprietary firmware images embedded in D-Link routers. Firmware is the piece of code that powers low-level functions on hardware devices. It is typically hard-coded within the read-only memory. Companies encrypt firmware images in their devices to prevent their reverse Read more…
Microsoft Outlook Crashes, Deletes Mails For Some POP Accounts Some Microsoft 365 customers might experience Outlook crashes after updating to Version 2006 Build 13001.20266 and higher according to an Office support document. Outlook will also delete three or more emails from their inboxes for accounts configured to retrieve mails from Read more…
Lazarus Hackers Deploy Ransomware, Steal Data Using MATA Malware A recently discovered malware framework known as MATA and linked to the North Korean-backed hacking group known as Lazarus was used in attacks targeting corporate entities from multiple countries since April 2018 for ransomware deployment and data theft. Among the targeted countries, security Read more…
Acronis Acquires Devicelock, Incorporates Data Loss Prevention Tech Into Its Cybersecurity Suite Singapore-founded cyber protection provider Acronis officially announced its acquisition of DeviceLock Inc., a provider of data loss prevention (DLP) software. DeviceLock will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Acronis, in turn making DeviceLock’s DLP technology available within Acronis’s suite of cyber protection Read more…
Screen Sharing Comes To Messenger On IOS And Android Image source: Facebook Facebook just announced that screen sharing feature is coming to the Messenger app on iOS and Android. Users can share a live preview of their screen with friends and family in one-on-one or group video calls with up to 8 Read more…
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