Ransomware Attack Halts Argentinian Border Crossing For Four Hours Argentina’s official immigration agency, Dirección Nacional de Migraciones, suffered a Netwalker ransomware attack that temporarily halted border crossing into and out of the country. While ransomware attacks against cities and local agencies have become all too common, this may be a Read more…
How To Remove Unwanted Apps From Windows 10 Most Windows 10 devices come with bloatware in some form or another. Bloatware is a rather subjective term and can range from your OEM’s apps to Microsoft’s own apps that do nothing but take up precious space and get in your way Read more…
Visa issued a warning regarding a new JavaScript e-commerce skimmer known as Baka that will remove itself from memory after exfiltrating stolen data. The credit card stealing script was discovered by researchers with Visa’s Payment Fraud Disruption (PFD) initiative in February 2020 while examining a command and control (C2) server Read more…
The Week In Ransomware – September 4th 2020 – Stay Alert! In this action-packed two-week edition of the ‘Week in Ransomware’, we see many new variants, with some being actively distributed. We have also seen some recent reports regarding existing ransomware, such as Conti and Dharma. Over the past two Read more…
FBI Issues Second Alert About ProLock Ransomware Stealing Data Image: Kushagra Kevat The FBI issued a second warning this week to alert US companies of ProLock ransomware operators stealing data from compromised networks before encrypting their victims’ systems. The 20200901-001 Private Industry Notification seen by BleepingComputer on September 1st comes after the MI-000125-MW Read more…
SunCrypt Ransomware Shuts Down North Carolina School District A school district in North Carolina has suffered a data breach after having unencrypted files stolen during an attack by the SunCrypt Ransomware operators, BleepingComputer has discovered. The Haywood County School district in North Carolina announced that they had suffered a ransomware Read more…
Microsoft To Finally Kill Adobe Flash Support By January 2021 Microsoft today said that it will finally end support for Adobe Flash Player in its web browsers by January 2021, confirming a coordinated announcement made together with Apple, Adobe, Facebook, Google, and Mozilla in July 2017. Adobe says that Flash Player will no longer be Read more…
Thanos Ransomware Adds Windows MBR Locker That Fails Every Time A new Thanos ransomware strain is trying and failing to deliver the ransom note onto compromised systems by overwriting the computers’ Windows master boot record (MBR). The new Windows MBR locker module has been discovered by security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit Read more…
Phishing Adds Overlay On Official Company Page To Steal Logins A phishing campaign deployed recently at various businesses uses the company’s home page to disguise the attack and trick potential victims into providing login credentials. This is a new tactic, researchers say, that loads the legitimate page of the business Read more…
U.S. Department of Defense Discloses Critical And High Severity Bugs The U.S. Department of Defense has disclosed today details about four security vulnerabilities on its infrastructure. Two of them have a severity high severity rating while the other two received a critical score. The flaws were reported in August and Read more…
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