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Microsoft’s KB5004945 Security Update for PrintNightmare Has Side Effects: Now Zebra Printers Crash

Microsoft 6th July Updates Make Zebra Printers Stop Working. Users Need to Uninstall Them to Use the Printing Machines.

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172 Android Cryptocurrency Mining Apps Turn Out to Be Just Scams

According to Security Researchers, 25 of the Fake Apps Were Available on Google Play Store.

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Chemical Distributor Brenntag Says What Data Was Stolen During the Ransomware Attack

The Company Confirmed that the Information Taken May Include Date of Birth, Driver’s License Number, Medical Records, and Others.

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Two-Factor Authentication Simplified: Security Keys Are Now the Only Twitter 2FA Method

Twitter Makes Updates on Their Log-in Policy Letting Security Keys as the Only Two-Factor Authentication Method, Which Is Also the Most Secure.

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PrintNightmare Exploit Mistakenly Brought to Public's Attention: A Malware That Could Perform a System Takeover [UPDATED]

Chinese Researchers Have Accidentally Leaked Online a Proof of Concept on a Bug Called PrintNightmare Exploit. This Targets Windows Print Spooler.

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Adobe Zero-Day Exploit: Further Details on the Zero-Day Bug Patched in May by Adobe

An Adobe Zero-Day Exploit Was Discovered by Detectify’s Researchers Back in December 2020 and Patched by Adobe in May. Left Uncovered, Hackers Could Have Taken Advantage of It.

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NFC Vulnerabilities Expose ATMs to Threat: a New Experiment Shows System Flaws

A New Research Regarding Card Readers System’s Flaws Revealed the Insecurity of ATMs and Point of Sales because of NFC Vulnerabilities.

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SolarWinds Attack Cost Impacted Companies an Average of $12 Million

A New Survey Points Out That the Incident Also Motivated More Information Sharing Within the Industry and Improved Supply Chain Security.

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LinkedIn Data of 700 Million People Leaked

According to Researchers, We Witness the Biggest Data Dumps in the History of LinkedIn.

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Hive Ransomware Gang Targets Software Provider Altus Group

The Exfiltrated Files Published on HiveLeaks Include Business Data and Documents, Argus Certificates, and Development Files.

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Windows Malware that Mines for Crypto ‘Crackonosh’ Used by Hackers to Infect Gamers’ PCs

Crackonosh Malware Is Hiding in Free Versions of Games Which Are Available to Download on Torrent Sites.

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An Unusual File Attachment Is Being Used in Phishing Attacks

In an Attempt to Bypass Security Software Threat Actors Are Using the WIM Format.

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Heimdal™ Security Discovers New Cryptocurrency Scam Campaign

Our Algorithms and Analysts have Investigated and Found New Infected Domains from the Same Campaign.

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OnlyFans, Twitter Users Banned for Leaking BDSM Video of City Council Candidate

“It’s Definitely a Violation of Trust,” the 26-year-old Man Said.

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A Massive Data Breach Hit Carnival Cruise

The Largest Ship Operator Issued a Data Misuse Risk Warning.

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The Tyler Technology Ransomware Attack Overview

How the Tyler Technology Ransomware Attack Could’ve Affected a Large Number of Industries. Who Was Behind the Attack?

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Heimdal Case Files: The Honda Ransomware Attack

How Did the Ransomware Attack on Honda Happen? Who Was Behind the Honda Ransomware Attack?

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Microsoft Adds Support for Detecting Jailbroken iOS Devices to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

If it’s Detected that a Device is Jailbroken, a Warning is Surfaced to the Security Team in Microsoft 365 Defender.

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The Source Code of Paradise Ransomware Released on a Hacking Forum

Paradise Ransomware Is a RaaS Typically Delivered Through a Malicious Zip Attachment in Phishing Emails.

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Western Australia Might Be Quarantining COVID Check-in Info

The Australian Hard Border State Began the Process of Protecting COVID Contact Tracing Information from Law Enforcement.

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Intuit Clients Warned of Hacked TurboTax Accounts

The TurboTax Accounts Have Been Hacked Employing Reused Credentials.

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Watch Out! Emerging Malware is Skulking in Steam Profile Pictures

Concealing Malware in a Picture File’s Metadata is Not a New Practice, but Using a Gaming Platform is Something Unique.

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Nefilim Ransomware: Everything You Need to Know

Why Is Nefilim Ransomware Dangerous? What Can You Do to Prevent It? Find Out How to Keep Your Company Safe!

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The Largest Marketplace for Stolen Logins Slilpp Disrupted by International Law Enforcement

Stolen Account Login Credentials for Over 1,400 Account Providers Were Available for Sale, According to Experts.

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FBI: BEC Scammers Now Impersonate Construction Companies

Since They Don’t Use Malware or Malicious URLs That Can Be Detected with Standard Cyber Defenses, these BEC Attacks Are Difficult to Trace.

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After Having Her Photos Published Online, a Student Receives Millions of Dollars from Apple

As a Result, the Employees Who Were Working at the Store Operated by the Apple Contractor Were Fired.

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Spam Alert! Online Casino Users Receive Deceptive Emails

The Messages Say they Won the Big Award and Ask them to Confirm their Account.

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Feedzai’s Verdict: Banking Attacks Have Increased 159% Over the Past Year

While More and More People Choose to Buy from the Comfort of their Smartphones, Feedzai’s Report Discovered that Android Users are More Likely to Face Fraud.