Accellion Data Breaches Drive Up Average Ransom Price The data breaches caused by the Clop ransomware gang exploiting a zero-day vulnerability have led to a sharp increase in the average ransom payment calculated for the first three months of the year. Clop’s attacks did not encrypt a single byte but Read more…
Apple Fixes MacOS Zero-day Bug Exploited By Shlayer Malware Apple has fixed a zero-day vulnerability in macOS exploited in the wild by Shlayer malware to bypass Apple’s File Quarantine, Gatekeeper, and Notarization security checks and download second-stage malicious payloads. Shlayer’s creators have managed to get their malicious payloads through Apple’s automated notarizing Read more…
Microsoft Defender Now Blocks Cryptojacking Malware Using Intel TDT Microsoft today announced that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, the enterprise version of its Windows 10 Defender antivirus, now comes with support for blocking cryptojacking malware using Intel’s silicon-based Threat Detection Technology (TDT). Cryptojacking malware allows threat actors to secretly mine for Read more…
Apple iCloud Mail Outage Causing Email Sending, Receiving Issues Apple’s iCloud Mail service is suffering an outage since this morning, preventing some people from sending and receiving emails. iCloud Mail is Apple’s free email service where users can get an email address at the @icloud.com, @me.com, or @mac.com domains. Starting Read more…
US Warns Of Russian State Hackers Still Targeting US, Foreign Orgs The FBI, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned today of continued attacks coordinated by the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) (aka APT29) against US and foreign organizations. “The SVR activity—which includes the recent Read more…
Hacker Leaks 20 Million Alleged BigBasket User Records For Free A threat actor has leaked approximately 20 million BigBasket user records containing personal information and hashed passwords on a popular hacking forum. BigBasket is a popular Indian online grocery delivery service that allows people to shop online for food and Read more…
Windows 10 Package Manager Can Now Remove Any App From The Command Line The Windows 10 package manager is getting some new and exciting features that allow you to manage any installed applications directly from the command line. Commonly used in Linux, package managers allow you to automate the installation, Read more…
Emotet Malware Nukes Itself Today From All Infected Computers Worldwide Emotet, one of the most dangerous email spam botnets in recent history, is being uninstalled today from all infected devices with the help of a malware module delivered in January by law enforcement. The botnet’s takedown is the result of Read more…
Microsoft Pushes Emergency Fix For Windows 10 KB5001330 Gaming Issues Microsoft has released an emergency fix for gaming issues introduced by the Windows 10 2004 and Windows 10 20H2 KB5001330 update. With this release of the KB5000842 of the Windows 10 preview cumulative update at the end of March and in the Read more…
A Ransomware Gang Made $260,000 In 5 Days Using The 7zip Utility A ransomware gang has made $260,000 in just five days simply by remotely encrypting files on QNAP devices using the 7zip archive program. Starting on Monday, QNAP NAS users from all over the world suddenly found their files Read more…
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