How To Enable DNS-Over-HTTPS (DoH) In Windows 10 DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) allows DNS resolution to be performed via the HTTPS protocol rather than through the normal plain text DNS lookups. ISPs tend to block your connection to sites by monitoring the DNS traffic. With DoH (DNS-over-HTTPS), you’ll be able to bypass censorship, Read more…
StarHub 5G Speed Tests Round #2: How Does It Hold Up Against Its Own 4G? (Photo by Morning Brew on Unsplash.) After last week’s taste test of StarHub’s 5G trial network, the HWZ team wondered if there’s more to the speeds we were seeing. After all, 5G is slated to offer amazing latency Read more…
Ransomware: Huge Rise In Attacks This Year As Cyber Criminals Hunt Bigger Pay Days Researchers warn of a seven-fold rise in ransomware attacks compared with last year alone – and attackers are continually evolving their tactics. Why ransomware has become the biggest cyber threat to your network in 2020 There’s Read more…
Ransomware Groups Promise Not To Attack Hospitals Amid Coronavirus Pandemic The novel Coronavirus has now become a global pandemic, disrupting global economy, human health, slowdown in business globally, as well as impacting daily life of billions of people around the world. However, this has also created an environment where hackers, scammers, and Read more…
Office 365 Phishing Runs Real-Time Check Of Stolen Domain Logins Threat researchers investigating phishing attacks encountered a less common technique in spear-phishing aimed at a senior executive at a top American company. The code behind the phishing page made sure that the threat actor got the right credentials for the Read more…
New CDRThief Malware Steals VoIP Metadata From Linux Softswitches Malware researchers discovered a new threat that they named CDRThief targeting a specific Voice over IP system to steal call data records (CDR) from telephone exchange equipment. Analysis of the malware revealed that it was specifically created for a particular Linux Read more…
BLURtooth Vulnerability Lets Attackers Defeat Bluetooth Encryption A vulnerability exists in certain implementations of Bluetooth 4.0 through 5.0 which allows an attacker to overwrite or lower the strength of the pairing key, giving them access to authenticated services. The bug was discovered independently by two teams of academic researchers and Read more…
ProLock Ransomware Increases Payment Demand And Victim Count Using standard tactics, the operators of ProLock ransomware were able to deploy a large number of attacks over the past six months, averaging close to one target every day. Following a failed start in late 2019, under the name PwndLocker, due to Read more…
Microsoft Edge Now Gives You More Control Of Your Downloads Microsoft is porting a feature from Edge Classic that gives users more control over how they can download files in the browser. In Microsoft Edge Classic, when performing downloads, the browser would ask if you would like to download and Read more…
Azure Now Installs Security Updates On Windows VMs Automatically Microsoft has announced a new Azure capability known as automatic VM guest patching and designed to automatically apply patch Windows virtual machines against newly discovered vulnerabilities. The new feature is now in Public Preview for Windows virtual machines on Azure and it is Read more…
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