Microsoft adds HSTS support to Exchange Server 2016 and 2019
Microsoft announced today that Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 now come with support for HTTP Strict Transport Security (also known as HSTS). HSTS is a…
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University of Michigan shuts down network after cyberattack
The University of Michigan has taken all of its systems and services offline to deal with a cybersecurity incident, causing a widespread impact on online…
Hackers exploit critical Juniper RCE bug chain after PoC release
Hackers are using a critical exploit chain to target Juniper EX switches and SRX firewalls via their Internet-exposed J-Web configuration interface. Successful exploitation enables unauthenticated…
US govt email servers hacked in Barracuda zero-day attacks
Suspected Chinese hackers disproportionately targeted and breached government and government-linked organizations worldwide in recent attacks targeting a Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) zero-day, with a…
Genshin Impact dev will sue Kaveh Hacks users and developers
Genshin Impact developer miHoYohas responded to an in-game hacking situation that has caused problems recently in its player community, warning that they would take legal…
Attacks on Citrix NetScaler systems linked to ransomware actor
A threat actor believed to be tied to the FIN8 hacking group exploits the CVE-2023-3519 remote code execution flaw to compromise unpatched Citrix NetScaler systems…
Hiding malicious Word docs in PDF files
Japan’s computer emergency response team (JPCERT) is sharing a new ‘MalDoc in PDF’ attack detected in July 2023 that bypasses detection by embedding malicious Word…
ICO calls on social media firms to protect user’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…
Microsoft will enable Exchange Extended Protection by default this fall
Microsoft announced today that Windows Extended Protection will be enabled by default on servers running Exchange Server 2019 starting this fall after installing the 2023…
Spain warns of LockBit Locker ransomware phishing attacks
The National Police of Spain is warning of an ongoing ‘LockBit Locker’ ransomware campaign targeting architecture companies in the country through phishing emails. “A wave…
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.…
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…