Four common password mistakes hackers love to exploit
Our brains are incredibly good at pattern completion – it’s why we see animals in the clouds and remember entire songs from a single lyric.…
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Microsoft blames ‘unsupported processor’ blue screens on OEM vendors
Microsoft says the recent wave of blue screens impacting some Windows users is not caused by issues in its August 2023 optional updates. Instead, the…
Mom’s Meals discloses data breach impacting 1.2 million people
PurFoods, which conducts business in the U.S. as ‘Mom’s Meals,’ is warning of a data breach after the personal information of 1.2 million customers and…
Exploit released for Juniper firewall bugs allowing RCE attacks
Proof-of-concept exploit code has been publicly released for vulnerabilities in Juniper SRX firewalls that, when chained, can allow unauthenticated attackers to gain remote code execution…
Mom’s Meals service discloses data breach impacting 1.2 million
PurFoods, which conducts business in the U.S. as ‘Mom’s Meals,’ is warning of a data breach after the personal information of 1.2 million customers and…
Rhysida claims ransomware attack on Prospect Medical, threatens to sell data
The Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the massive cyberattack on Prospect Medical Holdings, claiming to have stolen 500,000 social security numbers, corporate documents,…
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…
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.…