Windows 10 Health Report: September 2020 Issues, Defender Fiasco, & More This Windows 10 Health Report provides an overview of the problems people are encountering in September 2020 due to new cumulative updates or changes made in the operating system. Every month, Microsoft releases new Windows updates on the second Read more…
Google App Engine Feature Abused to Create Unlimited Phishing Pages A newly discovered technique by a researcher shows how Google’s App Engine domains can be abused to deliver phishing and malware while remaining undetected by leading enterprise security products. Google App Engine is a cloud-based service platform for developing and hosting web Read more…
Microsoft Explains Why Windows 10 is Crashing on Lenovo Laptops Microsoft has acknowledged that changes introduced in recent Windows 10 2004 updates cause crashes on Lenovo ThinkPad laptops and has offered a workaround. After users installed the July’s Windows 10 2004 KB4568831 update, Lenovo ThinkPad users found that their laptops would crash Read more…
How to Fix Windows 10 Search Problems One of the flagship features of Windows 10 is the built-in search that allows you to search for your local files and Bing. Whether it be due to Windows Update, third-party apps, or Registry tweaks, if your Windows Search stops working randomly, this article Read more…
Tutanota Encrypted Email Service Suffers DDoS Cyberattacks Encrypted email service, Tutanota has experienced a series of DDoS attacks this week, first targeting the Tutanota website and further its DNS providers. This had caused downtime for several hours for millions of Tutanota users. The outage was further exacerbated by the fact that different DNS servers continued to Read more…
Microsoft Sysmon Now Logs Data Copied to the Windows Clipboard Microsoft has released Sysmon 12, and it comes with a useful feature that logs and captures any data added to the Windows Clipboard. This feature can help system administrators and incident responders track the activities of malicious actors who compromised Read more…
Going Beyond DPO Meaning: Ever Heard of Outsourced DPO? Are you living in Singapore or working here? By now, you must already know of the government’s directive to appoint at least one individual known as the data protection officer (DPO). This mandate is a clause under the Personal Data Protection Read more…
FinCEN Files: All You Need to Know about the Documents Leak Leaked documents involving about $2tn of transactions have revealed how some of the world’s biggest banks have allowed criminals to move dirty money around the world. They also show how Russian oligarchs have used banks to avoid sanctions that Read more…
The Untold Story of the Man That Made Mainstream Encryption Possible Longtime tech journalist Steven Levy’s new book, Facebook: The Inside Story, details how Mark Zuckerberg transformed a tasteless dorm room social networking experiment into the world’s biggest social networking business. In honor of that release, we thought we’d share an excerpt Read more…
German Woman Dies in First Known Death From a Cyber Attack on a Hospital The first known death from a cyberattack was reported on Thursday (Sept 17) after cybercriminals hit a hospital in Dusseldorf, Germany, with so-called ransomware, in which hackers encrypt data and hold it hostage until the victim Read more…
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