Your Audit Experience Before and After
Richard Stevenson, Manager of Cybersecurity Risk Management and Compliance at Drata Automation transforms the audit experience. What was once a burden to bear becomes a…
Category: Bleeping Computer
Fake zero-day PoC exploits on GitHub push Windows, Linux malware
Hackers are impersonating cybersecurity researchers on Twitter and GitHub to publish fake proof-of-concept exploits for zero-day vulnerabilities that infect Windows and Linux with malware. These…
RDP honeypot targeted 3.5 million times in brute-force attacks
Remote desktop connections are so powerful a magnet for hackers that an exposed connection can average more than 37,000 times every day from various IP…
Massive phishing campaign uses 6,000 sites to impersonate 100 brands
A widespread brand impersonation campaign targeting over a hundred popular apparel, footwear, and clothing brands has been underway since June 2022, tricking people into entering…
Pirated Windows 10 ISOs install clipper malware via EFI partitions
Hackers are distributing Windows 10 using torrents that hide cryptocurrency hijackers in the EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) partition to evade detection. The EFI partition is a small…
Windows 10 21H2 has reached end of servicing
Multiple editions of Windows 10 21H2 have reached their end of service (EOS) in this month’s Patch Tuesday, as Microsoft reminded customers today. Since Windows…
Microsoft June 2023 Patch Tuesday fixes 78 flaws, 38 RCE bugs
Tag CVE ID CVE Title Severity .NET and Visual Studio CVE-2023-24895 .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Important .NET and Visual…
CISA orders federal agencies to secure Internet-exposed network devices
CISA issued this year’s first binding operational directive (BOD) ordering federal civilian agencies to secure misconfigured or Internet-exposed networking equipment within 14 days of discovery.…
Microsoft fixes Windows 11 issue causing copying, saving failures
Microsoft has addressed a known issue causing intermittent failures when saving and copying files on Windows 11 22H2 devices (especially when working with network shares). This…
Windows 11 KB5027231 cumulative update released with 34 changes
Microsoft has released the Windows 11 22H2 KB5027231 cumulative update to fix security vulnerabilities and introduce 34 changes, improvements, and bug fixes. KB5027231 is a mandatory Windows…
Windows 10 KB5026435 and KB5027215 updates released
Microsoft has released the Windows 10 KB5027215 and KB5026435 cumulative updates for versions 22H2, version 21H2, version 21H1, and 1809 to fix problems and add new…
Chinese hackers used VMware ESXi zero-day to backdoor VMs
VMware patched today a VMware ESXi zero-day vulnerability exploited by a Chinese-sponsored hacking group to backdoor Windows and Linux virtual machines and steal data. The…