Rite Aid says June data breach impacts 2.2 million people
Image: JJBers (CC BY 2.0)Rite Aid, the third-largest drugstore chain in the United States, says that 2.2 million customers’ personal information was stolen last month in what…
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Microsoft links Scattered Spider hackers to Qilin ransomware attacks
Image: MidjourneyMicrosoft says the Scattered Spider cybercrime gang has added Qilin ransomware to its arsenal and is now using it in attacks. “In the second…
Microsoft finally fixes Outlook alerts bug caused by December updates
Microsoft has finally fixed a known Outlook issue, confirmed in February, which was triggering incorrect security alerts after installing the December security updates for Outlook…
Kaspersky is shutting down its business in the United States
Russian cybersecurity company and antivirus software provider Kaspersky Lab will start shutting down operations in the United States on July 20. In a statement to…
New BugSleep malware implant deployed in MuddyWater attacks
Image: MidjourneyThe Iranian-backed MuddyWatter hacking group has partially switched to using a new custom-tailored malware implant to steal files and run commands on compromised systems.…
MuddyWater hackers deploy new BugSleep backdoor malware in attacks
The Iranian-backed MuddyWatter hacking group has partially switched to using a new custom-tailored malware to steal files and run commands on compromised systems. Dubbed BugSleep, this…
Detecting Living Off The Land attacks with Wazuh
Cyber attackers constantly improve their tactics to evade detection and achieve malicious objectives, making it important for organizations to develop better detection and response strategies.…
Facebook ads for Windows desktop themes push info-stealing malware
Cybercriminals use Facebook business pages and advertisements to promote fake Windows themes that infect unsuspecting users with the SYS01 password-stealing malware. Trustwave researchers who observed the…
Microsoft shares temp fix for Windows 11 Photos not launching
Microsoft has provided a temporary workaround for a known issue preventing the Microsoft Photos app from launching on some Windows 11 systems. The company says…
SEXi ransomware rebrands to APT INC, continues VMware ESXi attacks
The SEXi ransomware operation, known for targeting VMware ESXi servers, has rebranded under the name APT INC and has targeted numerous organizations in recent attacks.…
June Windows Server updates break Microsoft 365 Defender features
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows Server updates from last month’s Patch Tuesday break some Microsoft 365 Defender features that use the network data reporting service. Redmond describes…
Microsoft fixes bug causing Windows Update automation issues
Microsoft has resolved a known issue caused by the June 2024 KB5039302 preview update, causing update problems when using Windows Update automation scripts on Windows…