HelloKitty Ransomware Behind CD Projekt Red Cyberattack, Data Theft The ransomware attack against CD Projekt Red was conducted by a ransomware group that goes by the name ‘HelloKitty,’ and yes, that’s the name the threat actors utilize. Today, CD Project disclosed that they were the target of a ransomware attack that encrypted devices Read more…
Microsoft Urges Customers To Patch Critical Windows TCP/IP Bugs Microsoft has urged customers today to install security updates for three Windows TCP/IP vulnerabilities rated as critical and high severity as soon as possible. This warning was issued due to elevated exploitation risk and potential denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that could soon Read more…
Windows 10 Cumulative Updates KB4601315 & KB4601319 Released As part of the February Patch cycle, 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 October 2020 Update, May 2020 Update, November 2019 Update, and Read more…
Microsoft February 2021 Patch Tuesday Fixes 56 Flaws, 1 Zero-Day Today is Microsoft’s February 2021 Patch Tuesday, so please be buy your Windows administrators some snacks to keep their energy up throughout the day. With today’s update, Microsoft has fixed for 56 vulnerabilities, with eleven classified as Critical, two as Moderate, and Read more…
New BendyBear APT Malware Gets Linked To Chinese Hacking Group Unit 42 researchers today have shared info on a new polymorphic and “highly sophisticated” malware dubbed BendyBear, linked to a hacking group with known ties to the Chinese government. BendyBear is also “one of the most sophisticated, well-engineered and difficult-to-detect Read more…
Researcher Hacks Over 35 Tech Firms In Novel Supply Chain Attack A researcher managed to breach over 35 major companies’ internal systems, including Microsoft, Apple, PayPal, Shopify, Netflix, Yelp, Tesla, and Uber, in a novel software supply chain attack. The attack comprised uploading malware to open source repositories including PyPI, Read more…
Adobe Fixes Critical Reader Vulnerability Exploited In The Wild Adobe has released security updates that address an actively exploited vulnerability in Adobe Reader and other critical bugs in Adobe Acrobat, Magento, Photoshop, Animate, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver. In total, the company addressed fifty security vulnerabilities affecting seven products, with many of Read more…
Office 365 Will Help Admins Find Impersonation Attack Targets Microsoft will make it easier for Defender for Office 365 customers to identify users and domains targeted in impersonation-based phishing attacks as recently revealed on the Microsoft 365 roadmap. Defender for Office 365 (previously known as Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection) protects Read more…
Microsoft: Recent Windows 10 Gaming Issues Caused By Discord Bug Microsoft has acknowledged a known issue that was causing Direct3D 12 games to fail to launch or crash with an error on some Windows 10 devices. “Microsoft and Discord have found incompatibility issues with some games using Direct3D 12 when Read more…
CD PROJEKT RED Gaming Studio Hit By Ransomware Attack CD PROJEKT RED, the video game development studio behind Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher trilogy, has disclosed a ransomware attack that impacted its network. The Polish gaming studio said in an official statement that the attackers breached the internal network and were able to Read more…
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