It has been another quiet week for ransomware, though we did have some interesting stories come out this week. By far, the most interesting is
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Windows Finger command abused by phishing to download malware
Attackers are using the normally harmless Windows Finger command to download and install a malicious backdoor on victims’ devices. The ‘Finger’ command is a utility
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Hackers leaked altered Pfizer data to sabotage trust in vaccines
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) today revealed that some of the stolen Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine candidate data was doctored by threat actors before being leaked online
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Facebook sues developer of data scraping extensions for Chrome
The developer is a Portuguese company that Facebook claims developed malicious Chrome extensions allowing data scraping. Data scraping against Facebook and other websites is a
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Scotland environmental regulator hit by ‘ongoing’ ransomware attack
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) confirmed on Thursday that some of its contact center, internal systems, processes and internal communications were affected following a ransomware attack
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Microsoft warns of incoming Windows Zerologon patch enforcement
Microsoft today warned admins that updates addressing the Windows Zerologon vulnerability will transition into the enforcement phase starting next month. Zerologon is a critical 10/10 rated security flaw tracked as
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Undisclosed Apache Velocity XSS vulnerability impacts GOV sites
An undisclosed Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Velocity Tools can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to target government sites, including NASA. Although 90 days have
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Verified Twitter accounts hacked in $580k ‘Elon Musk’ crypto scam
Threat actors are hacking verified Twitter accounts in an Elon Musk cryptocurrency giveaway scam that has recently become widely active. There is nothing new about
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A Detailed Comparison of WhatsApp, Telegram & Signal
For anyone who doesn’t know much about the history of these encrypted chat applications, here’s a summary before going on to the comparison. WhatsApp A mobile
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Warning as hackers breach MFA to target cloud services
According to CISA, it has verified one of the users had their account breached even though they were using “proper multi-factor authentication (MFA).” Last year,
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Facebook sues makers of malicious Chrome extensions for scraping data
Facebook has taken legal action against the makers of malicious Chrome extensions used for scraping user-profiles and other information from Facebook’s website and from users’
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