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Almost all new malware is targeting Windows

2022 was a big year for new malware strains, with more than 95% targeting Windows users......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekDec 5th, 2022

CrowdStrike engages external experts, details causes of massive outage

CrowdStrike has published a technical root cause analysis of what went wrong when a content update pushed to its Falcon sensors borked over 8.5 million Windows machines around the world on July 19, and has confirmed that it has hired two unnamed thir.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Cequence Unified API Protection defends against attacks targeting AI applications

Cequence introduced advancements to its Unified API Protection (UAP) platform, specifically tailored to support the secure use of AI applications like Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). Cequence’s solutions protect applications deploye.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

The Samsung Galaxy Book4 has a $300 price cut today

The Samsung Galaxy Book4, a Windows 11 Home laptop with access to Microsoft Copilot, is on sale from Best Buy with a $300 discount that drops its price to $600......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Elon Musk’s X sues industry group over ad boycott

The suit comes after House Republicans began targeting the group, known as GARM......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Researchers unearth MotW bypass technique used by threat actors for years

Threat actors have been abusing a bug in how Windows handles LNK files with non-standard target paths and internal structures to prevent in-built protections from stopping malicious payloads and trick users into running them. “We identified mul.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Ransomware gang targets IT workers with new RAT masquerading as IP scanner

Ransomware-as-a-service outfit Hunters International is wielding a new remote access trojan (RAT). “The malware, named SharpRhino due to its use of the C# programming language, is delivered through a typosquatting domain impersonating the legit.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

AI-fueled phishing scams raise alarm ahead of U.S. presidential election

Highlighting growth of phishing and digital scams targeting United States citizens, Bolster released a research that identified 24 separate nation-state threat actor groups attempting to exploit rising political tensions across the US to interfere wi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Mac and Windows users infected by software updates delivered over hacked ISP

DNS poisoning attack worked even when targets used DNS from Google and Cloudflare. Enlarge (credit: Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker) Hackers delivered malware to Windows and Mac users by compromising th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Hacked ISP infects users receiving unsecure software updates

DNS poisoning attack worked even when targets used DNS from Google and Cloudflare. Enlarge (credit: Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker) Hackers delivered malware to Windows and Mac users by compromising th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

How to show hidden files in Windows

If you've hidden certain files away, they aren't lost. Here's how to show hidden files, so you can more easily interact with them again......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

PC gamers still prefer Windows 10 over Windows 11

Windows 10 has over 50% market share in the latest Steam hardware and software survey......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Chinese hackers hijacked an ISP software update to spread malware

StormBamboo used DNS poisoning to successfully attack organizations using insecure updates......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Chinese hackers compromised an ISP to deliver malicious software updates

APT StormBamboo compromised a undisclosed internet service provider (ISP) to poison DNS queries and thus deliver malware to target organizations, Volexity researchers have shared. Malware delivery via automatic software updates StormBamboo (aka Evasi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

MISP: Open-source threat intelligence and sharing platform

MISP is an open-source threat intelligence and sharing platform for collecting, storing, distributing, and sharing cybersecurity indicators and threats related to incident and malware analysis. MISP is designed by and for cybersecurity, ICT professio.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Week in review: VMware ESXi zero-day exploited, SMS Stealer malware targeting Android users

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Why a strong patch management strategy is essential for reducing business risk In this Help Net Security interview, Eran Livne, Senior Director of P.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 4th, 2024

This Copilot+ PC from HP is $300 off, but not for long

Opting for Snapdragon tech over Intel and AMD CPUs, the powerful HP OmniBook X is an awesome Windows laptop, and it’s $300 off at Best Buy today!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Mac malware posing as apps like Loom, LedgerLive, and Black Desert Online

A “sophisticated and alarming” Mac malware attack is being carried out in the guise of free versions of popular apps like the screen recording utility Loom, cryptocurrency manager LedgerLive, and MMO game Black Desert Online. It appears to be.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Google Ads used to distribute Mac malware disguised as "Loom" app

Experts recently discovered a macOS stealer malware disguised as the popular screen recording app Loom, spread through deceptive Google-sponsored URLs.Crazy Evil malwareMoonlock Lab found a sophisticated macOS stealer malware disguised as Loom, orche.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

NHTSA probes nearly 1 million Dodge Journeys over reports of faulty door locks, windows

The safety regulator said it was probing into inoperative door locks and windows in about 992,643 Dodge Journey crossovers built between 2009 and 2020, which might prevent occupants from exiting in the event of an emergency......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Scary Android malware steals your money then wipes your device

A new Android malware currently making the rounds is about as terrifying as any we’ve seen in recent months. Researchers from Cleafy Labs say that … The post Scary Android malware steals your money then wipes your device appeared first on.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024