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  • "Windows 10 Users Encounter 'Blue Screen of Death' After Latest Patch Tuesday Update"

    Microsoft has issued a warning that some Windows 10 users may experience the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) after installing its latest "Patch Tuesday" security updates. The company disclosed that the blue screen issue could affect some users who downloaded…

  • "Microsoft Details Recent macOS Gatekeeper Bypass Vulnerability"

    Microsoft recently shared details on CVE-2022-42821, a Gatekeeper bypass vulnerability that Apple recently addressed in macOS Ventura, Monterey, and Big Sur.   The vulnerability was identified in July 2022, and the security defect is described as a…

  • "New RisePro Infostealer Increasingly Popular Among Cybercriminals"

    According to researchers at Flashpoint, a recently identified information stealer named "RisePro" is being distributed by pay-per-install malware downloader service "PrivateLoader."  RisePro is written in C++ and harvests potentially sensitive…

  • "Phishing Targets Ukrainian Battlefield Awareness Tool Users"

    The Ukrainian military agency that recently debuted a battlefield situational awareness technology alerted the Ukrainian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) about a phishing campaign in which the operators seek to steal files and Internet browser…

  • "Sophisticated DarkTortilla Malware Serves Imposter Cisco, Grammarly Pages"

    Researchers at Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs have identified two phishing sites, one masquerading as a Cisco webpage and the other as a Grammarly site, which threat actors are using to deliver a severe piece of malware known as "DarkTortilla." The…

  • "Connected Homes Are Expanding, so Is Attack Volume"

    Comcast reports a 14 percent increase in the percentage of Americans reporting unsafe online practices that expose them to cyber threats, such as reusing or sharing passwords, ignoring software updates, and more, during the past two years. Comcast's EVP…

  • "Malicious 'SentinelOne' PyPI Package Steals Data From Developers"

    Threat actors have uploaded on PyPI a malicious Python package named 'SentinelOne' that masquerades as the authentic Software Development Kit (SDK) client for a reputable American cybersecurity company, but actually steals data from developers. The…

  • "Russian Hackers Target Major Petroleum Refining in NATO Member State During Ukraine War"

    Amid the continuing Russian-Ukrainian conflict, the Russia-affiliated Gamaredon group attempted to break into a petroleum refinery in a NATO member state early this year. The attack, which occurred on August 30, 2022, is one of the numerous strikes…

  • "Survey Looks at Enterprise Security Priorities for 2023"

    Titaniam recently surveyed corporate security professionals for insight into their predictions regarding cyberattack pattern trends in 2023. In 2023, large organizations will be the primary target of cyberattacks, as threat actors broaden their targeting…

  • "A Ransomware Attack on a Small Managed IT Provider Disrupts Government Agencies in New Zealand"

    A ransomware attack on a small Information Technology (IT) firm that services dozens of public and private enterprises in New Zealand has disrupted several government agencies. According to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, the attack targeted…

  • "Healthcare Cybersecurity Measures Must Go Beyond Perimeter Security"

    Critical infrastructure companies are experiencing an increase in cyberattacks, prompting organization executives to strengthen their security postures beyond perimeter security. As patient safety is at stake, healthcare organizations cannot afford to be…

  • "FoxIt Patches Code Execution Flaws in PDF Tools"

    Foxit Software recently rolled out a critical-severity patch to cover a dangerous remote code execution flaw in its flagship PDF Reader and PDF Editor products.  The vulnerability, which was discovered and reported by researchers at the Renmin…