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Actively Exploited Windows Kernel EoP Bug Allows Takeover

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Tara Seals

Microsoft addressed 56 security vulnerabilities for February Patch Tuesday — including 11 critical and six publicly known. And, it continued to address the Zerologon bug. Continue reading Actively Exploited Windows Kernel EoP Bug Allows Takeover→

Posted in vulnerabilities

Cyberpunk 2077 Publisher Hit with Hack, Threats and Ransomware

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Tara Seals

CD Projekt Red was hit with a cyberattack, and the attackers are threatening to release source code for Witcher 3, corporate documents and more. Continue reading Cyberpunk 2077 Publisher Hit with Hack, Threats and Ransomware→

Posted in breach, Hacks, malware

Billions of Passwords Offered for $2 in Cyber-Underground

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Tara Seals

About 3.27 billion stolen account logins have been posted to the RaidForums English-language cybercrime community in a ‘COMB’ collection. Continue reading Billions of Passwords Offered for $2 in Cyber-Underground→

Posted in breach, Web Security

Fake Forcepoint Google Chrome Extension Hacks Windows Users

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Tara Seals

In a unique attack, cybercriminals locally install an extension to manipulate data in internal web applications that the victims have access to. Continue reading Fake Forcepoint Google Chrome Extension Hacks Windows Users→

Posted in Hacks, Web Security

Unpatched WordPress Plugin Code-Injection Bug Afflicts 50K Sites

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Tara Seals

An CRSF-to-stored-XSS security bug plagues 50,000 ‘Contact Form 7’ Style users. Continue reading Unpatched WordPress Plugin Code-Injection Bug Afflicts 50K Sites→

Posted in vulnerabilities, Web Security

Ransomware Attacks Hit Major Utilities

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Tara Seals

Eletrobras, the largest power company in Latin America, faces a temporary suspension of some operations. Continue reading Ransomware Attacks Hit Major Utilities→

Posted in critical infrastructure, malware

Spotify Suffers Second Credential-Stuffing Cyberattack in 3 Months

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Tara Seals

As many as 100,000 of the music streaming service’s customers could face account takeover. Continue reading Spotify Suffers Second Credential-Stuffing Cyberattack in 3 Months→

Posted in cloud security, privacy, Web Security

Microsoft Office 365 Attacks Sparked from Google Firebase

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Tara Seals

A savvy phishing campaign manages to evade native Microsoft security defenses, looking to steal O365 credentials. Continue reading Microsoft Office 365 Attacks Sparked from Google Firebase→

Posted in Web Security

SolarWinds Orion Bug Allows Easy Remote-Code Execution and Takeover

Posted on February 3, 2021 by Tara Seals

The by-now infamous company has issued patches for three security vulnerabilities in total. Continue reading SolarWinds Orion Bug Allows Easy Remote-Code Execution and Takeover→

Posted in vulnerabilities

TrickBot Continues Resurgence with Port-Scanning Module

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Tara Seals

The infamous malware has incorporated the legitimate Masscan tool, which looks for open TCP/IP ports with lightning-fast results. Continue reading TrickBot Continues Resurgence with Port-Scanning Module→

Posted in malware

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