28 Jul Ransom payments fall as fewer victims choose to pay hackersRansomware statistics from the second quarter of the year show that the ransoms paid to extortionists have dropped in value, a trend that continues since the last quarter of 2021. […]
28 Jul Microsoft releases Windows 10 22H2 preview for enterprise testingMicrosoft has released the first preview build of Windows 10, version 22H2, to Windows Insiders for enterprise testing before the general release later this year. […]
28 Jul Microsoft SQL servers hacked to steal bandwidth for proxy servicesThreat actors are generating revenue by using adware bundles, malware, or even hacking into Microsoft SQL servers, to convert devices into proxies that are rented through online proxy services. […]
28 Jul MS-SQL servers hacked to steal bandwidth with proxywareThreat actors have been adopting a less common method to generate revenue and are leveraging payloads to install proxyware services on target systems. […]
28 Jul Microsoft 365 outage knocks down admin center in North AmericaMicrosoft is investigating an ongoing incident impacting administrators in North America who report seeing blank pages and 404 errors when trying to access the Microsoft 365 admin center. […]
28 Jul LibreOffice addresses security issues with macros, passwordsThe LibreOffice suite has been updated to address several security vulnerabilities related to the execution of macros and the protection of passwords for web connections. […]
28 Jul Cyberspies use Google Chrome extension to steal emails undetectedA North Korean-backed threat group tracked as Kimsuky is using a malicious browser extension to steal emails from Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge users reading their webmail. […]
28 Jul Akamai blocked largest DDoS in Europe against one of its customersThe largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that Europe has ever seen occurred earlier this month and hit an organization in Eastern Europe. […]
28 Jul Malicious npm packages steal Discord users’ payment card infoMultiple npm packages are being used in an ongoing malicious campaign to infect Discord users with malware that steals their payment card information. […]
27 Jul Spain arrests suspected hackers who sabotaged radiation alert systemThe Spanish police have announced the arrest of two hackers believed to be responsible for cyberattacks on the country’s radioactivity alert network (RAR), which took place between March and June 2021. […]