Windows
07
Aug
2024

Windows Update downgrade attack “unpatches” fully-updated systems

SafeBreach security researcher Alon Leviev revealed at Black Hat 2024 that two zero-days could be exploited in downgrade attacks to…

89898 Anti-Phishing First Contact Safety Tip Microsoft 365
07
Aug
2024

Researchers Find Microsoft 365 First Contact Safety Tip Bypass

While Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) has implemented various anti-phishing measures to protect its users, researchers have found a bypass…

Britain
07
Aug
2024

UK IT provider faces $7.7 million fine for 2022 ransomware breach

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has announced a provisional decision to impose a fine of £6.09M ($7.74 million) on…

Cybercrime Rapper Sues Bank over Fraud Investigation – Krebs on Security
07
Aug
2024

Cybercrime Rapper Sues Bank over Fraud Investigation – Krebs on Security

A partial selfie posted by Puchmade Dev to his Twitter account. Yes, that is a functioning handheld card skimming device,…

Hospital
07
Aug
2024

McLaren hospitals disruption linked to INC ransomware attack

Image: Midjourney​On Tuesday, IT and phone systems at McLaren Health Care hospitals were disrupted following an attack linked to the…

AWS Vulnerabilities Revealed By Researchers At Black Hat
07
Aug
2024

AWS Vulnerabilities Revealed By Researchers At Black Hat

Security researchers discovered six critical vulnerabilities in AWS services that could lead to remote code execution (RCE), data exfiltration, AI…

Microsoft 365
07
Aug
2024

Microsoft 365 anti-phishing feature can be bypassed with CSS

Researchers have demonstrated a method to bypass an anti-phishing measure in Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365), elevating the risk of…

Apple warning
07
Aug
2024

macOS Sequoia brings better Gatekeeper, stalkerware protections

Apple’s macOS Sequoia, now in beta testing, will make it harder to bypass Gatekeeper warnings and add system alerts for…

A Flaw in Windows Update Opens the Door to Zombie Exploits
07
Aug
2024

A Flaw in Windows Update Opens the Door to Zombie Exploits

New research being presented at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas today shows that a vulnerability in Windows…

Cynomi vCISO
07
Aug
2024

How MSPs and MSSPs offer vCISO services with skilled CISOs in short supply

A new eBook by Cynomi, “What does it take to be a full-fledged Virtual CISO?” lays out exactly how service providers can…

Microsoft and CrowdStrike hit back at Delta’s legal threats
07
Aug
2024

Microsoft and CrowdStrike hit back at Delta’s legal threats

Microsoft and CrowdStrike have defended themselves against a series of accusations by Delta, saying the US airline, which was particularly…

Hacker
07
Aug
2024

Critical Progress WhatsUp RCE flaw now under active exploitation

Threat actors are actively attempting to exploit a recently fixed  Progress WhatsUp Gold remote code execution vulnerability on exposed servers for initial…