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  • YouTube-dl GitHub repos taken down by RIAA via DMCA takedown
  • ICQ messenger shuts down after almost 28 years
  • Firefox Addons Being Disabled Due to an Expired Certificate
  • 10% of All Macs Shlayered, Malware Cocktail Served
  • New DFSCoerce NTLM Relay attack allows Windows domain takeover
  • Gmail hit by a second outage within a single day
  • Microsoft's IE Zero-day Fix is Breaking Windows Printing
  • Adobe is telling Windows 10 users to uninstall Flash Player
  • It's finally over! Time to uninstall Adobe Flash Player
  • Tesla owners unable to unlock cars due to server errors

Chick-fil-A confirms accounts hacked in months-long "automated" attack

Published: 2023-03-02 21:00:10

Popularity: 166

Author: Lawrence Abrams

Keywords:

  • Security
  • American fast food chain Chick-fil-A has confirmed that over 71,000 customers' accounts were breached in a months-long credential stuffing attack, allowing threat actors to use stored rewards balances and access personal information. [...]

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    LastPass: DevOps engineer hacked to steal password vault data in 2022 breach

    Published: 2023-02-28 01:40:56

    Popularity: 417

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • LastPass revealed more information on a "coordinated second attack," where a threat actor accessed and stole data from the Amazon AWS cloud storage servers for over two months. [...]

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    Hacker claims to be selling Twitter data of 400 million users

    Published: 2022-12-26 20:44:03

    Popularity: 247

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • A threat actor claims to be selling public and private data of 400 million Twitter users scraped in 2021 using a now-fixed API vulnerability. They're asking $200,000 for an exclusive sale. [...]

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    Fake Microsoft Exchange ProxyNotShell exploits for sale on GitHub

    Published: 2022-10-03 21:47:43

    Popularity: 301

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Scammers are impersonating security researchers to sell fake proof-of-concept ProxyNotShell exploits for newly discovered Microsoft Exchange zero-day vulnerabilities. [...]

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    MFA Fatigue: Hackers’ new favorite tactic in high-profile breaches

    Published: 2022-09-20 10:30:15

    Popularity: 281

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Hackers are more frequently using social engineering attacks to gain access to corporate credentials and breach large networks.  One component of these attacks that is becoming more popular with the rise of multi-factor authentication is a technique called MFA Fatigue. [...]

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    New DFSCoerce NTLM Relay attack allows Windows domain takeover

    Published: 2022-06-20 20:35:20

    Popularity: 923

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Microsoft
  • Security
  • A new Windows NTLM relay attack called DFSCoerce has been discovered that uses MS-DFSNM, Microsoft's Distributed File System, to completely take over a Windows domain. [...]

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    Critical Atlassian Confluence zero-day actively used in attacks

    Published: 2022-06-03 01:41:40

    Popularity: 398

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Hackers are actively exploiting a new Atlassian Confluence zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-26134 to install web shells, with no fix available at this time. [...]

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    NIST updates guidance for defending against supply-chain attacks

    Published: 2022-05-05 18:15:07

    Popularity: 119

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released updated guidance on securing the supply chain against cyberattacks. [...]

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    Tesla owners unable to unlock cars due to server errors

    Published: 2021-11-19 22:30:03

    Popularity: 598

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Technology
  • Some Tesla owners worldwide are unable to unlock their cars or communicate with it using the app due to problems with the company's servers. [...]

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    Google patches 10th Chrome zero-day exploited in the wild this year

    Published: 2021-09-13 22:12:23

    Popularity: 79

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Google
  • Security
  • Google has released Chrome 93.0.4577.82 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to fix eleven security vulnerabilities, two of them being zero-days exploited in the wild. [...]

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    New PetitPotam attack allows take over of Windows domains

    Published: 2021-07-23 20:54:03

    Popularity: 580

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Microsoft
  • Security
  • A new NTLM relay attack called PetitPotam has been discovered that allows threat actors to take over a domain controller, and thus an entire Windows domain. [...]

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    NSA: Russian GRU hackers use Kubernetes to run brute force attacks

    Published: 2021-07-01 15:00:00

    Popularity: 113

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Government
  • The National Security Agency (NSA) warns that Russian nation-state hackers are conducting brute force attacks to access US networks and steal email and files. [...]

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    Tor Browser fixes vulnerability that tracks you using installed apps

    Published: 2021-06-21 21:24:36

    Popularity: 98

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • The Tor Project has released Tor Browser 10.0.18 to fix numerous bugs, including a vulnerability that allows sites to track users by fingerprinting the applications installed on their devices. [...]

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    Adobe issues security updates for 41 vulnerabilities in 10 products

    Published: 2021-06-08 16:48:26

    Popularity: 89

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Software
  • Adobe has released a giant Patch Tuesday security update release that fixes vulnerabilities in ten applications, including Adobe Acrobat, Reader, and Photoshop. [...]

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    Telegram privacy feature failed to delete self-destructing video files

    Published: 2021-02-12 19:57:56

    Popularity: 45

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Telegram has fixed a security issue where self-destructing audio and video recording were not being deleted from user's macOS devices as expected. [...]

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    Apple fixes SUDO root privilege escalation flaw in macOS

    Published: 2021-02-10 00:07:10

    Popularity: 390

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Apple
  • Security
  • Apple has fixed a sudo vulnerability in macOS Big Sur, Catalina, and Mojave, allowing any local user to gain root-level privileges. [...]

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    The Great Suspender Chrome extension's fall from grace

    Published: 2021-02-06 16:49:41

    Popularity: 45

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Software
  • Google has forcibly uninstalled the immensely popular 'The Great Suspender' extension from Google Chrome and classified it as malware. [...]

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    Microsoft: DPRK hackers 'likely' hit researchers with Chrome exploit

    Published: 2021-01-28 19:47:45

    Popularity: 528

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Microsoft
  • Today, Microsoft disclosed that they have also been monitoring the targeted attacks against vulnerability researchers for months and have attributed the attacks to a DPRK group named 'Zinc.' [...]

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    It's finally over! Time to uninstall Adobe Flash Player

    Published: 2021-01-13 21:08:19

    Popularity: 613

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Software
  • ​It's over, kaput, done. Adobe Flash Player is officially non-functional, and it's time to uninstall the program once and for all. [...]

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    Adobe is telling Windows 10 users to uninstall Flash Player

    Published: 2020-12-30 22:35:33

    Popularity: 694

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Software
  • Microsoft
  • Security
  • With the Flash Player officially reaching the end of life tomorrow, Adobe has started to display alerts on Windows computers recommending that users uninstall Flash Player. [...]

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    Gmail hit by a second outage within a single day

    Published: 2020-12-15 22:34:30

    Popularity: 796

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Google
  • Gmail is suffering its second outage in 24 hours, with users able to access their email but unable to send to other Gmail users or are experiencing unexpected behavior. [...]

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    YouTube-dl GitHub repos taken down by RIAA via DMCA takedown

    Published: 2020-10-23 22:35:52

    Popularity: 3372

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Software
  • The Recording Industry Association of America, Inc. (RIAA) has taken down the popular Youtube-dl GitHub repositories using a DMCA takedown notice. [...]

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    Windows Zerologon PoC exploits allow domain takeover. Patch Now!

    Published: 2020-09-15 20:31:32

    Popularity: 277

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Microsoft
  • Security
  • Researchers have released exploits for the Windows Zerologon CVE-2020-1472 vulnerability that allow an attacker to take control of a Windows domain. Install patches now! [...]

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    CenturyLink routing issue led to outages on Hulu, Steam, Discord, more

    Published: 2020-08-30 17:05:56

    Popularity: 500

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Technology
  • A CenturyLink BGP routing mistake has led to a ripple effect across the Internet that led to outages for numerous Internet-connected services such as Cloudflare, Amazon, Garmin, Steam, Discord, Blizzard, and many more. [...]

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    Business technology giant Konica Minolta hit by new ransomware

    Published: 2020-08-16 15:10:10

    Popularity: 583

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Business technology giant Konica Minolta was hit with a ransomware attack at the end of July that impacted services for almost a week, BleepingComputer has learned. [...]

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    uBlock Origin ad blocker now blocks port scans on most sites

    Published: 2020-06-07 16:18:29

    Popularity: 142

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • A recent update to an ad block filter list now allows the uBlock Origin extension to block most of the known sites that perform port scans of your local Windows computer. [...]

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    Google reenables FTP support in Chrome due to pandemic

    Published: 2020-04-13 21:10:29

    Popularity: 93

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Google
  • Software
  • After disabling FTP support in Google Chrome 81, Google has decided to reenable it again to prevent outages and difficulties in accessing information during the Coronavirus pandemic. [...]

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    Microsoft's IE Zero-day Fix is Breaking Windows Printing

    Published: 2020-01-26 17:35:12

    Popularity: 769

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • CryptoCurrency
  • Microsoft's temporary fix for a recently disclosed Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability is causing numerous problems in Windows, including breaking printing for some users. [...]

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    10% of All Macs Shlayered, Malware Cocktail Served

    Published: 2020-01-25 16:00:00

    Popularity: 1097

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Apple
  • Many people think that malware only targets Windows and that Macs are safe, but a new report shows how a single Apple malware called Shlayer has attacked over 10% of all Apple computers monitored by an antivirus company. [...]

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    Google Achieves Its Goal of Erasing the WWW Subdomain From Chrome

    Published: 2019-12-12 19:58:01

    Popularity: 59

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Google
  • With the release of Chrome 79, Google completes its goal of erasing www from browser by no longer allowing Chrome users to automatically show the www trivial subdomain in the address bar. [...]

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    Disney+ Now Works in Linux After DRM Tweak

    Published: 2019-12-05 21:16:59

    Popularity: 61

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Linux
  • Software
  • Technology
  • Linux users can now stream shows and movies from the Disney+ streaming service after Disney lowering the level of their DRM requirements.  [...]

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    Hacker Selling User Info Stolen From Prostitution Forums

    Published: 2019-10-10 19:10:43

    Popularity: 166

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • Popular prostitution and escort forums in the Netherlands and Italy have suffered data breaches that exposed the usernames, email addresses, and hashed passwords for their registered members. [...]

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    Robinhood Brokerage Firm Alerts of Passwords Stored in Clear Text

    Published: 2019-07-24 21:57:07

    Popularity: 85

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Security
  • The Robinhood stock trading site is alerting users that passwords were stored in their system in human readable format, otherwise known as clear text. While no foul play was detected, this could have allowed employees or unauthorized users to view an account's password. [...]

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    Google Chrome Canary Flag Makes The Browser a Colorful Mess

    Published: 2019-06-16 15:26:52

    Popularity: 72

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Google
  • Software
  • Google is testing a new feature in the Chrome Canary builds that allows you to change the colors used by various user interface elements of the browser. This allows users to make the browser and its New Tab Page a colorful mess that some may find amusing, while others find painful. [...]

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    Mozilla Makes Firefox its Own Brand Name, Releases New Logos

    Published: 2019-06-11 13:00:00

    Popularity: 92

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Software
  • Mozilla has announced that "Firefox" is becoming its own brand name that encompasses the Firefox Browser, Firefox Send, Firefox Lockwise, and Firefox Monitor products. Along with this new umbrella name, Mozilla has released redesigned icons that represent the future of this brand. [...]

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    Firefox Addons Being Disabled Due to an Expired Certificate

    Published: 2019-05-04 03:18:09

    Popularity: 1776

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Software
  • Mozilla Firefox users are discovering that all of their addons were suddenly disabled. It turns out that this is being caused by an expired intermediary certificate used to sign Mozilla addons. [...]

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    ICQ messenger shuts down after almost 28 years

    Published: 2024-05-24 22:42:59

    Popularity: 2811

    Author: Lawrence Abrams

    Keywords:

  • Software
  • LLM Says: "Goodbye then"

    The ICQ messaging app is shutting down on June 26th, marking the end of a much-beloved communication application. [...]

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