Scam PSA: Ransomware Gangs Don’t Always Delete Stolen Data When Paid Ransomware gangs are increasingly failing to keep their promise to delete stolen data after a victim pays a ransom. In 2019, the Maze ransomware group introduced a new tactic known as double-extortion, which is when attackers steal unencrypted files and then threaten Read more…
Japanese Game Dev Capcom Hit By Cyberattack, Business Impacted Japanese game developer Capcom has disclosed that they suffered a cyberattack over the weekend that is impacting business operations, including email systems. Capcom is well-known for its iconic game franchises, including Street Fighter, Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Monster Hunter, and Read more…
Microsoft Fixes Windows 10 Issue Behind Displays Going Black Microsoft says that it fixed a known issue affecting devices running Windows 10, version 2004 since June and causing external displays to go black when drawing in certain applications including Microsoft Office Word and Whiteboard. After impacted external monitors go black, users will Read more…
Apple Search Bot Leaked Internal IPs Via Proxy Configuration A security researcher discovered that Apple’s search bots that had been crawling his podcast series had been leaking internal IPs, due to a misconfigured proxy server. And, it took Apple just a little over 9 months to fix this leak, for no Read more…
Cisco Discloses AnyConnect VPN Zero-day, Exploit Code Available Cisco has disclosed today a zero-day vulnerability in the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client software with proof-of-concept exploit code publicly available. While security updates are not yet available for this arbitrary code execution vulnerability, Cisco is working on addressing the zero-day, with a fix coming Read more…
Microsoft Outage Breaks Sites, Windows Store, Xbox, And Other Services Microsoft is experiencing an outage that causes website content not to display correctly and for the Microsoft Store app to fail to load. When visiting www.microsoft.com, subdomains on windows.com, or xbox.com, visitors are met with either a broken website layout or Read more…
Sneaky Office 365 Phishing Inverts Images To Evade Detection A creative Office 365 phishing campaign has been inverting images used as backgrounds for landing pages to avoid getting flagged as malicious by crawlers designed to spot phishing sites. These inverted backgrounds are commonly used as part of phishing kits that Read more…
Someone Just Emptied Out A $1 Billion Bitcoin Wallet A password-protected Bitcoin wallet with almost $1 billion in cryptocurrency has just been emptied out. Mystery surrounds this suspicious transaction and the party who finally managed to cash out the big fat amount. Was it the owner themselves, or did someone crack this wallet? Bitcoins withdrawn from Read more…
Leading Toy Maker Mattel Hit By Ransomware Toy industry giant Mattel disclosed that they suffered a ransomware attack in July that impacted some of its business functions but did not lead to data theft. Mattel is the second-largest toymaker in the world with 24,000 employees and $5.7 billion in revenue Read more…
New RegretLocker Ransomware Targets Windows Virtual Machines A new ransomware called RegretLocker uses a variety of advanced features that allows it to encrypt virtual hard drives and close open files for encryption. RegretLocker was discovered in October and is a simple ransomware in terms of appearance as it does not Read more…
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