Microsoft fixes VPN failures caused by April Windows updates
Today, Microsoft fixed a known issue breaking VPN connections across client and server platforms after installing the April 2024 Windows security updates. “Windows devices might…
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VMware makes Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use
VMWare has made Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use, allowing home users and students to set up their own virtualized test labs and play…
Microsoft fixes Windows zero-day exploited in QakBot malware attacks
Microsoft has fixed a zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks to deliver QakBot and other malware payloads on vulnerable Windows systems. Tracked as CVE-2024-30051, this privilege…
Windows 11 KB5037771 update released with 30 fixes, changes
Microsoft is rolling out the KB5037771 cumulative update for Windows 11 23H3 with thirty bug fixes and changes, including a fix for a bug breaking VPN connections.…
Apple and Google add alerts for unknown Bluetooth trackers to iOS, Android
On Monday, Apple and Google jointly announced a new privacy feature that warns Android and iOS users when an unknown Bluetooth tracking device travels with…
VMware fixes three zero-day bugs exploited at Pwn2Own 2024
VMware fixed four security vulnerabilities in the Workstation and Fusion desktop hypervisors, including three zero-days exploited during the Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024 hacking contest. The most…
Google Chrome emergency update fixes 6th zero-day exploited in 2024
Google has released emergency security updates for the Chrome browser to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited in attacks. This fix comes only…
Apple backports fix for RTKit iOS zero-day to older iPhones
Apple has backported security patches released in March to older iPhones and iPads, fixing an iOS Kernel zero-day tagged as exploited in attacks. In security…
PyPi package backdoors Macs using the Sliver pen-testing suite
A new package mimicked the popular ‘requests’ library on the Python Package Index (PyPI) to target macOS devices with the Sliver C2 adversary framework, used for…
INC ransomware source code selling on hacking forums for $300,000
A cybercriminal using the name “salfetka” claims to be selling the source code of INC Ransom, a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation launched in August 2023. INC…
FCC reveals Royal Tiger, its first tagged robocall threat actor
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has named its first officially designated robocall threat actor ‘Royal Tiger,’ a move aiming to help international partners and law…
Botnet sent millions of emails in LockBit Black ransomware campaign
Since April, millions of phishing emails have been sent through the Phorpiex botnet to conduct a large-scale LockBit Black ransomware campaign. As New Jersey’s Cybersecurity…