Windows 11 KB5022905 preview update released with 13 changes
Microsoft has released the February 2023 optional cumulative updates for all editions of Windows 11 22H2 and all supported Windows 10 versions. The KB5022905 Windows 11…
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Activision confirms data breach exposing employee and game info
Activision has confirmed that it suffered a data breach in early December 2022 after hackers gained access to the company’s internal systems by tricking an…
Emergency VMware ESXi update fixes Windows Server 2022 VM boot issues
VMware has released a vSphere ESXi update that addresses a known issue causing some Windows Server 2022 virtual machines to no longer boot after installing…
An Overview of the Global Impact of Ransomware Attacks
On December 12th, 2022, there was a cyberattack in the Swedish municipalities of Borgholm and Mörbylånga that rendered a range of critical services from both…
New Stealc malware emerges with a wide set of stealing capabilities
A new information stealer called Stealc has emerged on the dark web gaining traction due to aggressive promotion of stealing capabilities and similarities with malware of the same…
HardBit ransomware wants insurance details to set the perfect price
A ransomware threat called HardBit has moved to version 2.0 and its operators are trying to negotiate a ransom payment that would be covered by the…
Microsoft Outlook flooded with spam due to broken email filters
According to reports from an increasing number of Microsoft customers, Outlook inboxes have been flooded with spam emails over the last nine hours because email…
Samsung adds zero-click attack protection to Galaxy devices
Samsung has developed a new security system called Samsung Message Guard to help Galaxy smartphone users keep safe from the so-called “zero-click” exploits that use malicious…
Coinbase cyberattack targeted employees with fake SMS alert
Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange platform has disclosed that an unknown threat actor stole the login credentials of one of its employees in an attempt to gain…
Twitter gets rid of SMS 2FA for non-Blue members — What you need to do
Twitter has announced that it will no longer support SMS two-factor authentication unless you pay for a Twitter Blue subscription. However, there are more secure…
New WhiskerSpy malware delivered via trojanized codec installer
Security researchers have discovered a new backdoor called WhiskerSpy used in a campaign from a relatively new advanced threat actor tracked as Earth Kitsune, known for targeting individuals…
Windows 11 will let you end tasks directly from the taskbar
Microsoft will soon add a new way to end unresponsive processes in Windows 11 in the form of a new option that will show up…