Windows 11 KB5040527 update fixes Windows Backup failures
Microsoft has released the optional KB5040527 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, which includes fixes for Windows...
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Meta nukes massive Instagram sextortion network of 63,000 accounts
Meta has removed 63,000 Instagram accounts from Nigeria that were involved in sextortion scams, including a coordinated network of 2,500...
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US offers $10M for tips on DPRK hacker linked to Maui ransomware attacks
The U.S. State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the...
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French police push PlugX malware self-destruct payload to clean PCs
The French police and Europol are pushing out a “disinfection solution” that automatically removes the PlugX malware from infected devices...
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Progress warns of critical RCE bug in Telerik Report Server
Image: MidjourneyProgress Software has warned customers to patch a critical remote code execution security flaw in the Telerik Report Server...
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Google Chrome now asks for passwords to scan protected archives
Google Chrome now warns when downloading risky password-protected files and provides improved alerts with more information about potentially malicious downloaded files....
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Why Multivendor Cybersecurity Stacks Are Increasingly Obsolete
Once upon a time, I.T. security teams depended on hodgepodges of different cybersecurity solutions from various vendors. However, these multivendor...
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Over 3,000 GitHub accounts used by malware distribution service
Threat actors known as ‘Stargazer Goblin’ have created a malware Distribution-as-a-Service (DaaS) from over 3,000 fake accounts on GitHub that push...
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Docker fixes critical 5-year old authentication bypass flaw
Docker has issued security updates to address a critical vulnerability impacting certain versions of Docker Engine that could allow an...
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Microsoft fixes bug behind Windows 10 Connected Cache delivery issues
Microsoft has fixed a known Windows 10 update issue that broke Microsoft Connected Cache (MCC) node discovery on enterprise networks....
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KnowBe4 mistakenly hires North Korean hacker, faces infostealer attack
American cybersecurity company KnowBe4 says a person it recently hired as a Principal Software Engineer turned out to be a...
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Google Chrome now warns about risky password-protected archives
Google Chrome now warns when downloading risky password-protected files and provides improved alerts with more information about potentially malicious downloaded files....
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