Here are the New Emotet Spam Campaigns Hitting Mailboxes Worldwide The Emotet malware kicked into action yesterday after a ten-month hiatus with multiple spam campaigns delivering malicious documents to mailboxes worldwide. Emotet is a malware infection that is distributed through spam campaigns with malicious attachments. If a user opens the Read more…
Windows 10 21H2 is Released, Here are the New Features Microsoft has released Windows 10 21H2, also known as the November 2021 Update, and it is available to users running Windows 10 2004 or later as an optional update in Windows Update. The Windows 10 21H1 feature update is a Read more…
Google Chrome 96 breaks Twitter, Discord, Video Rendering and More Google Chrome 96 was released yesterday, and users are reporting problems with Twitter, Discord, and Instagram caused by the new version. After upgrading to Chrome 96, users report errors in their Twitter notifications, with the website warning that “Something went Read more…
Microsoft Warns of the Evolution of Six Iranian Hacking Groups The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has presented an analysis of the evolution of several Iranian threat actors at the CyberWarCon 2021, and their findings show increasingly sophisticated attacks. Since September 2020, Microsoft has been tracking six Iranian hacking groups deploying Read more…
WordPress Sites are Being Hacked in Fake Ransomware Attacks A new wave of attacks starting late last week has hacked close to 300 WordPress sites to display fake encryption notices, trying to trick the site owners into paying 0.1 bitcoin for restoration. These ransom demands come with a countdown timer Read more…
These are the Cryptomixers Hackers Use to Clean their Ransoms Cryptomixers have always been at the epicenter of cybercrime activity, allowing hackers to “clean” cryptocurrency stolen from victims and making it hard for law enforcement to track them. When threat actors steal cryptocurrency or receive it as a ransom payment, Read more…
Microsoft Adds AI-driven Ransomware Protection to Defender Microsoft has introduced an AI-driven ransomware attack detection system for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint customers that complements existing cloud protection by evaluating risks and blocking actors at the perimeter. As human-operated ransomware attacks are characterized by a specific set of methods and behaviors, Read more…
NPM Fixes Private Package Names Leak, Serious Authorization Bug The largest software registry of Node.js packages, npm, has disclosed multiple security flaws that were identified and remedied recently. The first flaw concerns leak of names of private npm packages on the npmjs.com’s ‘replica’ server—feeds from which are consumed by third-party services. Whereas, the second Read more…
November 2021 PDPC Incidents and Undertaking The November 2021 PDPC Incidents and Undertaking decisions of the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) have been published on PDPC’s official website. Three (3) cases were highlighted this month, with decisions ranging from no breach at all, to whopping financial penalties for failure to Read more…
Importance of penetration testing Any business can be attacked by cybercriminals if given the opportunity. Each business can be prone to attacks through an opening naked to human eyes. Without any knowledge of every Organization’s loopholes, businesses could suffer significantly due to such an attack. There lies the importance of Read more…
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