Security & Privacy News

4149 news in this category

1. Critical Sophos Firewall vulnerability allows remote code execution

   By Karlston, March 27, 2022   

   • sophos
   • 0 comments
   • 1,232 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • March 27, 2022

2. How AI can help reverse-engineer malware: Predicting function names of code

   By aum, March 27, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,161 views
   • 
   • Added by aum
   • March 27, 2022

3. Ransomware Can Encrypt 100,000 Files in Minutes

   By aum, March 27, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,023 views
   • 
   • Added by aum
   • March 27, 2022

4. Western Digital fixes critical bug giving root on My Cloud NAS devices

   By Karlston, March 26, 2022   

   • western digital
   • 0 comments
   • 1,552 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • March 26, 2022

5. Estonian Tied to 13 Ransomware Attacks Gets 66 Months in Prison

   By Karlston, March 25, 2022   

   • ransomware
   • 0 comments
   • 1,076 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • March 25, 2022

6. Phishing kits constantly evolve to evade security software

   By Karlston, March 25, 2022   

   • phishing
   • 0 comments
   • 1,420 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • March 25, 2022

7. Lapsus$ suspects arrested for Microsoft, Nvidia, Okta hacks

   By Karlston, March 24, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,566 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • March 24, 2022

8. Researchers Trace LAPSUS$ Cyber Attacks to 16-Year-Old Hacker from England

   By aum, March 24, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 1,173 views
   • 
   • Added by aum
   • March 24, 2022

9. A Closer Look at the LAPSUS$ Data Extortion Group

   By Karlston, March 24, 2022
   • 0 comments
   • 2,051 views
   • 
   • Added by Karlston
   • March 24, 2022

10. Hundreds of HP printers affected by critical security issues

    By Karlston, March 23, 2022   

    • hp
    • 0 comments
    • 1,668 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 23, 2022

11. Ten notorious ransomware strains put to the encryption speed test

    By Karlston, March 23, 2022   

    • ransomware
    • 0 comments
    • 1,195 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 23, 2022

12. Over 200,000 MicroTik Routers Worldwide Are Under the Control of Botnet Malware

    By aum, March 23, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,252 views
    • 
    • Comment by Mutton
    • March 25, 2022

13. New Variant of Chinese Gimmick Malware Targeting macOS Users

    By aum, March 23, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,080 views
    • 
    • Added by aum
    • March 23, 2022

14. Android Messages and Dialer apps allegedly sent data to Google without consent

    By vissha, March 23, 2022   

    • google
    • google phone
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • google
      • google phone
      • google messages
      • android phone
      • phone app
      • messages app
      • data collection
      • data collection abuse
      • spying
      • google dialer
    • 1 comment
    • 1,431 views
    • 
    • Comment by Matt
    • March 23, 2022

15. Microsoft confirms they were hacked by Lapsus$ extortion group

    By Karlston, March 23, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,173 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 23, 2022

16. 'This Is Really, Really Bad': Lapsus$ Gang Claims Okta Hack

    By Karlston, March 22, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,322 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 22, 2022

17. Lapsus group reportedly dumps source code for Microsoft Cortana and Bing services

    By aum, March 22, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,127 views
    • 
    • Added by aum
    • March 22, 2022

18. BitRAT malware now spreading as a Windows 10 license activator

    By Karlston, March 22, 2022   

    • malware
    • 3 comments
    • 3,004 views
    • 
    • Comment by vissha
    • March 23, 2022

19. Android password-stealing malware infects 100,000 Google Play users

    By Karlston, March 21, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,155 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 21, 2022

20. Windows zero-day flaw giving admin rights gets unofficial patch, again

    By Karlston, March 21, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,174 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 21, 2022

21. Microsoft investigating claims of hacked source code repositories

    By Karlston, March 21, 2022   

    • microsoft
    • 0 comments
    • 1,228 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 21, 2022

22. Western Digital app bug gives elevated privileges in Windows, macOS

    By Karlston, March 20, 2022
    • 0 comments
    • 1,199 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 20, 2022

23. A big bet to kill the password for good

    By Karlston, March 20, 2022   

    • passwords
    • 0 comments
    • 1,465 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 20, 2022

24. If your passwords are less than 8 characters long, change them immediately, a new study says

    By aum, March 20, 2022
    • 1 comment
    • 1,621 views
    • 
    • Comment by Kalju
    • March 20, 2022

25. After retiring Bitdefender Free, Bitdefender launches Antivirus Free for Windows

    By Karlston, March 19, 2022   

    • bitdefender
    • 0 comments
    • 1,506 views
    • 
    • Added by Karlston
    • March 19, 2022