Microsoft wants you to learn more about new features in Windows 11
Microsoft is experimenting with different approaches to introduce new users to Windows 11’s features as soon as they complete the initial setup, also known as…
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Data breach at French govt agency exposes info of 10 million people
Pôle emploi, France’s governmental unemployment registration and financial aid agency, is informing of a data breach that exposed data belonging to 10 million individuals. “Pôle emploi…
ICO calls social media firms to protect people’s data from scraping
UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), together with eleven data protection and privacy authorities from around the world, have published a statement calling social media platforms…
Recent wave of Windows blue screens linked to MSI motherboards
MSI has officially confirmed the recent surge of blue screens of death (BSODs) encountered by Windows users after installing this week’s optional preview updates is…
Stealthy Flax Typhoon hackers use LOLBins to evade detection
Microsoft has identified a new hacking group it now tracks as Flax Typhoon that argets government agencies and education, critical manufacturing, and information technology organizations likely…
Leaseweb is restoring ‘critical’ systems after security breach
Leaseweb, one of the world’s largest cloud and hosting providers, notified people that it’s working on restoring “critical” systems disabled following a recent security breach.…
Kroll data breach exposes info of FTX, BlockFi, Genesis creditors
Multiple reports on social media warn of a data breach at financial and risk advisory company Kroll that resulted in exposing to an unauthorized third-party…
FBI warns of patched Barracuda ESG appliances still being hacked
The Federal Bureau of Investigation warned that patches for a critical Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) remote command injection flaw are “ineffective,” and patched appliances…
Ransomware hackers dwell time drops to 5 days, RDP still widely used
Ransomware threat actors are spending less time on compromised networks before security solutions sound the alarm. In the first half of the year the hackers’ median…
Jupiter X Core WordPress plugin could let hackers hijack sites
Two vulnerabilities affecting some version of Jupiter X Core, a premium plugin for setting up WordPress and WooCommerce websites, allow hijacking accounts and uploading files…
Last call for mWISE, the security conference for frontline practitioners.
We’re down to the final weeks of registration for mWISE, the highly targeted, community-focused cybersecurity conference from Mandiant, now part of Google Cloud. It takes…
New Whiffy Recon malware uses WiFi to triangulate your location
Cybercriminals behind the Smoke Loader botnet are using a new piece of malware called Whiffy Recon to triangulate the location of infected devices through WiFi…