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Windows Vulnerability with New Public Exploits Lets you Become Admin A security researcher has publicly disclosed an exploit for a Windows local privilege elevation vulnerability that allows anyone to gain admin privileges in Windows 10. Using this vulnerability, threat actors with limited access to a compromised device can easily elevate their privileges to help spread
Over 20,000 Data Center Management Systems Exposed to Hackers Researchers have found over 20,000 instances of publicly exposed data center infrastructure management (DCIM) software that monitor devices, HVAC control systems, and power distribution units, which could be used for a range of catastrophic attacks. Data centers house costly systems that support business storage solutions, operational
Microsoft: Windows Needs at least 8 hours Online to Update Reliably Microsoft says that Windows devices need to be online for at least eight hours to get the latest updates and have them correctly installed after they’re released through Windows Update. The amount of time devices running Windows are powered on and connected to Windows
The Week in Ransomware – January 28th 2022 – Get NAS Devices off the Internet It’s been a busy week with ransomware attacks tied to political protests, new attacks on NAS devices, amazing research released about tactics, REvil’s history, and more. This week’s biggest news is about a new ransomware operation called DeadBolt encrypted QNAP