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SteelSeries Bug Gives Windows 10 Admin Rights By Plugging in a Device The official app for installing SteelSeries devices on Windows 10 can be exploited to obtain administrator rights, a security researcher has found. Leveraging the bug is possible during the device setup process, using a link in the License Agreement screen that is opened with
Ransomware Gang’s Script Shows Exactly The Files They’re After A PowerShell script used by the Pysa ransomware operation gives us a sneak peek at the types of data they attempt to steal during a cyberattack. When ransomware gangs compromise a network, they usually start with limited access to a single device. They then use various
Malicious WhatsApp Mod Infects Android Devices With Malware A malicious version of the FMWhatsappWhatsApp mod delivers a Triadatrojan payload, a nasty surprise that infects their devices with additional malware, including the very hard-to-remove xHelper trojan. FMWhatsApp promises to improve the WhatsApp user experience with added features such as better privacy, custom chat themes, access to
New Zero-Click iPhone Exploit Used to Deploy NSO Spyware Digital threat researchers at Citizen Lab have uncovered a new zero-click iMessage exploit used to deploy NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on devices belonging to Bahraini activists. In total, nine Bahraini activists (including members of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Waad, Al Wefaq) had their iPhones hacked in a campaign partially