New Cryptomining Malware Builds An Army Of Windows, Linux Bots A recently discovered cryptomining botnet is actively scanning for vulnerable Windows and Linux enterprise servers and infecting them with Monero (XMRig) miner and self-spreader malware payloads. First spotted by Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun) security researchers in February (who dubbed it Sysrv-hello) and active since December 2020,the botnet Read more…
Fake Microsoft DirectX 12 Site Pushes Crypto-Stealing Malware Cybercriminals have created a fake Microsoft DirectX 12 download page to distribute malware that steals your cryptocurrency wallets and passwords. Even though the site comes complete with a contact form, privacy policy, a disclaimer, and a DMCA infringement page, there is nothing Read more…
HashiCorp Is The Latest Victim Of Codecov Supply-Chain Attack Open-source software tools and Vault maker HashiCorp has disclosed a security incident that occurred due to the recent Codecov attack. HashiCorp, a Codecov customer, has stated that the recent Codecov supply-chain attack aimed at collecting developer credentials led to the exposure of HashiCorp’s GPG signing Read more…
The Week In Ransomware – April 23rd 2021 – A Brutal Week This week has been brutal, not because of many ransomware variants released but due to a single ransomware campaign that affected thousands of people. Last weekend started with a new infection called Nitro Ransomware that demanded Discord Nitro gift code Read more…
Passwordstate Password Manager Hacked In Supply Chain Attack Click Studios, the company behind the Passwordstate enterprise password manager, notified customers that attackers compromised the app’s update mechanism to deliver malware in a supply-chain attack after breaching its networks. Passwordstate is an on-premises password management solution used by over 370,000 security and IT professionals Read more…
Phishing Impersonates Global Recruitment Firm To Push Malware An ongoing phishing campaign is impersonating Michael Page consultants to push Ursnif data-stealing malware capable of harvesting credentials and sensitive data from infected computers. Michael Page is a world-leading employment agency focused on recruiting at the qualified professional and management level for permanent, Read more…
Twitter Accidentally Sends Suspicious Emails Asking To Confirm Accounts Twitter caused quite the panic Thursday night when they accidentally sent emails asking users to confirm their accounts, which looked suspiciously like a phishing attack. These emails began around 10 PM EST, with numerous Twitter accounts operated by BleepingComputer and its Read more…
Microsoft Releases First Non-Subscription Office 2021, LTSC Previews Microsoft has launched the first commercial preview releases for Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) for Windows and Office 2021 for Mac. These are the next versions of non-subscription (aka perpetual) Office products and are made available only for commercial customers. Read more…
Windows 10 1909 KB5001396 Cumulative Update Preview Released Microsoft has released the optional KB5001396 preview cumulative update for Windows 10 1909 with numerous fixes that increase performance in the operating system. This cumulative update is Microsoft’s April 2021 monthly “C” update that allows users and admins to preview the upcoming Read more…
NVIDIA Staff Suggests Rolling Back Windows 10 Update To Fix Game Issues An NVIDIA staff member has suggested users roll back to an earlier version of Windows 10 to resolve gameplay issues on devices using NVIDIA GPUs. Since Microsoft released the April 2021 cumulative updates, gamers have complained about frame Read more…
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