Windows 11 KB5013943 Update Causes 0xc0000135 Application Errors Windows 11 users are receiving 0xc0000135 errors when attempting to launch applications after installing the recent Windows 11 KB5013943 cumulative update. Yesterday, Microsoft released new Windows cumulative updates to fix security vulnerabilities and bugs as part of the May 2022 Patch Tuesday. These updates Read more…
US Charges Hacker for Breaching Brokerage Accounts, Securities Fraud The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged Idris Dayo Mustapha for a range of cybercrime activities that took place between 2011 and 2018, resulting in financial losses estimated to over $5,000,000. Many of the victimized entities were U.S.-based financial institutions Read more…
HP Fixes Bug Letting Attackers Overwrite Firmware in Over 200 Models HP has released BIOS updates today to fix two high-severity vulnerabilities affecting a wide range of PC and notebook products, which allow code to run with Kernel privileges. Kernel-level privileges are the highest rights in Windows, allowing threat actors Read more…
New stealthy Nerbian RAT Malware Spotted in Ongoing Attacks A new remote access trojan called Nerbian RAT has been discovered that includes a rich set of features, including the ability to evade detection and analysis by researchers. The new malware variant is written in Go, making it a cross-platform 64-bit Read more…
Microsoft Fixes Windows Direct3D Issue Behind App Crashes Microsoft has addressed a known issue causing apps using Direct3D 9 to experience problems after installing April 2022 cumulative updates, including crashes and errors on systems using certain GPUs. The problems affect systems running Windows 11 (version 21H2) and Windows 10 (versions Read more…
New IceApple Exploit toolset deployed on Microsoft Exchange Servers Security researchers have found a new post-exploitation framework that they dubbed IceApple, deployed mainly on Microsoft Exchange servers across a wide geography. IceApple is described as being “highly sophisticated,” its developer prioritizing keeping a low profile for long-term objectives in targeted Read more…
Critical F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability Exploited to Wipe Devices A recently disclosed F5 BIG-IP vulnerability has been used in destructive attacks, attempting to erase a device’s file system and make the server unusable. Last week, F5 disclosed a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-1388 that allows remote attackers to execute commands on BIG-IP network devices Read more…
UK Cybersecurity Center Sent 33 million Alerts to Companies The NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) in the UK reports having served 33 million alerts to organizations signed up for its “Early Warning” service. Additionally, the government agency has dealt with a record number of online scams in 2021, removing more Read more…
Apple Discontinues the Revolutionary iPod Music Player Apple has decided to pull the plug on the production of the iPod Touch (7th gen), discontinuing the revolutionary iOS-based music player introduced 15 years ago. The announcement doesn’t specifically mention the end of the product, but it says iPod Touch will only Read more…
GitHub Announces Enhanced 2FA Experience for npm Accounts Today, GitHub has launched a new public beta to notably improve the two-factor authentication (2FA) experience for all npm user accounts. Myles Borins, Open Source Product Manager at GitHub, said that the code hosting platform now allows npm accounts to register “multiple Read more…
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