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Windows PsExec Zero-Day Vulnerability Gets A Free Micropatch A free micropatch fixing a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows PsExec management tool is now available through the 0patch platform. PsExec is a fully interactive telnet-replacement that allows system admins to execute programs on remote systems. PsExec tool is also integrated into and used
Scammer Extorts Site Owners Using Porn Backlinks Threat Website owners are receiving emails threatening to ruin their reputation if they do not post a five-star review for a cryptocurrency exchange. Today, BleepingComputer received an extortion email through our contact form demanding we post a 5-star review and perform two likes/shares for the coinmama.com cryptocurrency exchange.
US Judiciary Adds Safeguards After Potential Breach In SolarWinds Hack The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts is investigating a potential compromise of the federal courts’ case management and electronic case files system which stores millions of highly sensitive and confidential judiciary records. US Judiciary is also working on immediately adding extra safeguards and security
FBI Warns Of Egregor Ransomware Extorting Businesses Worldwide The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has sent a security alert warning private sector companies that the Egregor ransomware operation is actively targeting and extorting businesses worldwide. The FBI says in a TLP:WHITE Private Industry Notification (PIN) shared on Wednesday that Egregor claims to have already hit and compromised