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Last Updated: 2022-06-11 4:30:01 PM

WiFi probing exposes smartphone users to tracking, info leaks

Publish Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2022 11:46:31 -0400

Researchers at the University of Hamburg in Germany have conducted a field experiment capturing hundreds of thousands of passersby's WiFi connection probe requests to determine the type of data transmitted without the device owners realizing it. [...]

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Confluence servers hacked to deploy AvosLocker, Cerber2021 ransomware

Publish Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2022 10:31:49 -0400

Ransomware gangs are now targeting a recently patched and actively exploited remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center instances for initial access to corporate networks. [...]

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The Week in Ransomware - June 10th 2022 - Targeting Linux

Publish Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:18:21 -0400

It has been relatively quiet this week with many companies and researchers at the RSA conference. However, we still had some interesting ransomware reports released this week. [...]

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New PACMAN hardware attack targets Macs with Apple M1 CPUs

Publish Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:15:17 -0400

A new hardware attack targeting Pointer Authentication in Apple M1 CPUs with speculative execution enables attackers to gain arbitrary code execution on Mac systems. [...]

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Iranian hackers target energy sector with new DNS backdoor

Publish Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:06:32 -0400

The Iranian Lycaeum APT hacking group uses a new .NET-based DNS backdoor to conduct attacks on companies in the energy and telecommunication sectors. [...]

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Hackers exploit recently patched Confluence bug for cryptomining

Publish Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 11:29:46 -0400

A cryptomining hacking group has been observed exploiting the recently disclosed remote code execution flaw in Atlassian Confluence servers to install miners on vulnerable servers. [...]

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Microsoft starts rolling out Windows 11 File Explorer tabs

Publish Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 17:43:34 -0400

Microsoft is finally rolling out the new File Explorer tabbed interface with the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25136 to the Dev Channel. [...]

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Roblox Game Pass store used to sell ransomware decryptor

Publish Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:29:09 -0400

A new ransomware is taking the unusual approach of selling its decryptor on the Roblox gaming platform using the service's in-game Robux currency. [...]

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New Notepad, Media Player updates out for Windows 11 Insiders

Publish Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:09:24 -0400

Microsoft has announced that the Windows 11 Notepad and Media Player applications are getting some new updates for Windows Insiders. [...]

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Microsoft Defender now isolates hacked, unmanaged Windows devices

Publish Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 12:35:04 -0400

Microsoft has announced a new feature for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) to help organizations prevent attackers and malware from using compromised unmanaged devices to move laterally through the network. [...]

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Vice Society ransomware claims attack on Italian city of Palermo

Publish Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:43:51 -0400

The Vice Society ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the recent cyber attack on the city of Palermo in Italy, which has caused a large-scale service outage. [...]

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Dark web sites selling alleged Western weapons sent to Ukraine

Publish Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 08:30:00 -0400

Several weapon marketplaces on the dark web have listed military-grade firearms allegedly coming from Western countries that sent them to support the Ukrainian army in its fight against the Russian invaders. [...]

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