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FBI: $113 Million Lost to Online Romance Scams This Year The FBI warned today that a massive spike of online romance scams this year caused Americans to lose more than $113 million since the start of 2021. The scammers behind this type of online fraud trend (also known as confidence fraud) — which can lead to
New Windows Security Updates Break Network Printing Windows administrators report wide-scale network printing problems after installing this week’s September 2021 Patch Tuesday security updates. On Tuesday, Microsoft released sixty security updates and fixes for numerous bugs as part of their monthly Patch Tuesday updates, including a fix for the last remaining PrintNightmare vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-36958. This vulnerability is critical
Microsoft: Windows MSHTML Bug Now Exploited by Ransomware Gangs Microsoft says multiple threat actors, including ransomware affiliates, are targeting the recently patched Windows MSHTML remote code execution security flaw. In the wild exploitation of this vulnerability (tracked as CVE-2021-40444) began on August 18 according to the company, more than two weeks before Microsoft published a security advisory
Free REvil Ransomware Master Decrypter Released For Past Victims A free master decryptor for the REvil ransomware operation has been released, allowing all victims encrypted before the gang disappeared to recover their files for free. The REvil master decryptor was created by cybersecurity firm Bitdefender in collaboration with a trusted law enforcement partner. While Bitdefender could