Windows 10 KB5040427 update released with Copilot changes, 12 other fixes
Microsoft has released the KB5040427 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 10 22H2 with 13 changes, including Microsoft Copilot now behaving like an app,…
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Hackers target WordPress calendar plugin used by 150,000 sites
Hackers are trying to exploit a vulnerability in the Modern Events Calendar WordPress plugin that is present on more than 150,000 websites to upload arbitrary files to…
Chinese APT40 hackers hijack SOHO routers to launch attacks
A joint advisory from international cybersecurity agencies and law enforcement warns of the tactics used by the Chinese state-sponsored APT 40 hacking group and their…
Evolve Bank says data breach impacts 7.6 million Americans
Evolve Bank & Trust (Evolve) is sending notices of a data breach to 7.6 million Americans whose data was stolen during a recent LockBit ransomware attack.…
Hackers leak 39,000 print-at-home Ticketmaster tickets for 154 events
In an ongoing extortion campaign against Ticketmaster, threat actors have leaked almost 39,000 print-at-home tickets for 150 upcoming concerts and events, including Pearl Jam, Phish, Tate…
Computer maker Zotac exposed customers’ RMA info on Google Search
Computer hardware maker Zotac has exposed return merchandise authorization (RMA) requests and related documents online for an unknown period, exposing sensitive customer information. Zotac, known…
31 million email addresses found exposed
A May 2024 data breach disclosed by American luxury retailer and department store chain Neiman Marcus last month has exposed more than 31 million customer…
Avast releases free decryptor for DoNex ransomware and past variants
Antivirus company Avast have discovered a weakness in the cryptographic scheme of the DoNex ransomware family and released a decryptor so victims can recover their files…
Windows 11 22H2 reaches end of service in October
Microsoft reminded customers today that multiple editions of Windows 11, version 22H2, will reach the end of servicing (EOS) in three months, on October 8,…
Russia forces Apple to remove dozens of VPN apps from App Store
Apple has removed 25 virtual private network (VPN) apps from the Russian App Store at the request of Roskomnadzor, Russia’s telecommunications watchdog. Roskomnadzor confirmed to…
Notepad finally gets spellcheck, autocorrect for all Windows 11 users
Microsoft has finally released a spell check and autocorrect feature in Notepad for all Windows 11 users, forty-one years after the program was introduced in…
RCE bug in widely used Ghostscript library now exploited in attacks
A remote code execution vulnerability in the Ghostscript document conversion toolkit, widely used on Linux systems, is currently being exploited in attacks. Ghostscript comes pre-installed…