12 Mar New ZHtrap botnet malware deploys honeypots to find more targetsA new botnet is hunting down and transforming unpatched routers, DVRs, and UPnP network devices it takes over into honeypots that help it find other devices to infect. […]
12 Mar Google Chrome now gobbles up 20% less memory on WindowsGoogle says that the latest Google Chrome version comes with major memory savings on Windows systems and improves energy consumption and overall responsiveness. […]
12 Mar OVH data center fire likely caused by faulty UPS power supplyOVH founder and chairman Octave Klaba has provided a plausible explanation for the fire that burned down OVH data centers in Strasbourg, France. […]
12 Mar Ransomware now attacks Microsoft Exchange servers with ProxyLogon exploitsThreat actors are now installing a new ransomware called ‘DEARCRY’ after hacking into Microsoft Exchange servers using the recently disclosed ProxyLogon vulnerabilities. […]
11 Mar CISA: No federal civilian agency hacked in Exchange attacks, so farCISA officials said that, so far, there is no evidence of US federal civilian agencies compromised during ongoing attacks targeting Microsoft Exchange servers. […]
11 Mar Chinese state hackers target Linux systems with new malwareSecurity researchers at Intezer have discovered a previously undocumented backdoor dubbed RedXOR, with links to a Chinese-sponsored hacking group and used in ongoing attacks targeting Linux systems. […]
11 Mar Microsoft confirms Windows 10 crash issue due to March updatesMicrosoft has confirmed that Windows 10 devices might crash with a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) when printing under certain conditions after applying the March KB5000802 cumulative update. […]
10 Mar Linux Foundation unveils Sigstore — a Let’s Encrypt for code signingThe Linux Foundation, Red Hat, Google, and Purdue have unveiled the free ‘sigstore’ service that lets developers code-sign and verify open source software to prevent supply-chain attacks. […]
10 Mar Europol ‘unlocks’ encrypted Sky ECC chat service to make arrestsEuropean law enforcement authorities have made a large number of arrests after a joint operation involving the monitoring of organized crime communication channels over the Sky ECC encrypted chat. […]
10 Mar Windows 10 crashes when printing due to Microsoft March updatesMicrosoft has pulled the Windows 10 10 KB5000802 and KB5000808 cumulative updates afters users began reporting Blue Screen of Death crashes when printing to network printers. […]