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Microsoft Reverses Windows 11’s Annoying Default Browser Setting Changes Microsoft has reversed a Windows 11 design change that made it highly annoying to change the default browser used by the operating system. Previously, web browsers could configure themselves as the default browser by modifying the Windows Registry. However, after adware and other unwanted programs began
The Week in Ransomware – December 3rd 2021 – Seizing Bitcoin For this week’s ‘Week in Ransomware’ article we have included the latest ransomware news over the past two weeks. The biggest news over the past two weeks is the unsealing of a United States’ Complaint for Forfeiture detailing how the FBI seized 39.89138522 bitcoins from an Exodus wallet belonging
US State Dept Employees’ Phones Hacked Using NSO Spyware Apple has warned US Department of State employees that their iPhones have been hacked by unknown attackers using an iOS exploit dubbed ForcedEntry to deploy Pegasus spyware developed by Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group. The attacks hit US officials (at least 11 according to the Washington Post) based in or focused on
Fake Support Agents Call Victims to Install Android Banking Malware The BRATA Android remote access trojan (RAT) has been spotted in Italy, with threat actors calling victims of SMS attacks to steal their online banking credentials. The variant currently in circulation is new, and according to a report by researchers at Cleafy, it can pass