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A Windows Hello Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Was Fixed by Microsoft

The Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Was Able to Let Threat Actors Spoof A Target’s Identity by Tricking the Face Recognition Mechanism.

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Dark Web User ‘The Bull’ Charged for Selling Insider Stock Info

The Greek Man Known as ‘The Bull’ Sold Information Via Illegal Marketplaces and Through an Encrypted Messaging Platform.

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Theft of Customer Data Is a Growing Risk for U.S. Health Insurers

Researchers Say Health Insurers Are Vulnerable to Cyberattacks.

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American Clothing Brand Guess Discloses Data Breach

The Guess Data Breach Comes After a Ransomware Attack that Occurred in February 2021.

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Mint Mobile Was Hit by a Data Breach

The Company Disclosed That it Suffered a Data Breach in Which Subscribers’ Account Data Got Accessed.

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Australians Have Lost AU$7.2 Million to Remote Access Scams So Far This Year

This Is an Increase of 184% Compared to the Same Period Last Year.

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Cyberattack Hits Iran's Transport Ministry

Over the Years, Iran Has Claimed It’s Been the Target of Repeated Cyberattacks, Many of Which It Blamed on Israel and the U.S.

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Kaseya Patches the Vulnerabilities Used in REvil Ransomware Attack

Kaseya Released A Security Update for the Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Used In The Recent Ransomware Attack Against MSPs and Their Customers.

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Four Security Flaws Found in Sage X3 Enterprise Management Software

The Security Vulnerabilities Have Been Discovered in the Sage X3 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Product and Were Patched in March.  

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Researchers Disclose Coursera API Vulnerabilities

API Access Control Issues Are Reportedly One of the Biggest Security Problems Facing APIs.

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Scammers Are Now Pretending to be Online Support Agents via Live Chat Platforms

A New Phishing Scheme in Which the Scammers Are Posing as Customers and Contacting Live-Chat Support Agents Is Gaining Popularity.

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15 Philips Vue Vulnerabilities Might Lead to Full Takeover of the Devices

CISA Has Recently Informed Enterprises in an Advisory About 15 Philips Vue Vulnerabilities That Can Be Found in the Healthcare Products of Philips Vue PACS.

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Oil & Gas Sector Targeted by Global Spear-Phishing Campaign

The Same Threat Actors Are Also Targeting IT Organizations, Manufacturing and Media Sectors Around the World.

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Investment Bank Morgan Stanley Discloses Data Breach

Hackers Accessed Information by Exploiting a Flaw in a Vendor’s Server, Accellion FTA.

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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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Indian Government Officials Targeted by SideCopy Actors with New RATs

Researchers Say SideCopy Cybercriminals Are Aggressively Working to Infect Their Victims.

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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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PrintNightmare Still in the Game: Patches That Do Not Fix the Issue and Other Updates

Researchers Proved That Microsoft 6th July Security Updates Do Not Really Solve the PrintNightmare Issue. Other Solution Is Offered Via a Free Micropatch by 0patch.

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Threat Actors Hasten Ransomware Cyberattacks on Industrial Control Systems ICS

A Study Shows that Targeting ICS Networks in Operational Plants and Manufacturing Environments Bring Hackers a More Rapid Payment.

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Moroccan Hacker Arrested by the Interpol in "Operation Lyrebird"

The Threat Actor Responsible for Targeting Thousands of Unwitting Victims Over Several Years and Staging Multiple Malware Attacks Was Apprehended.

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British Airways Settles 2018 Data Breach Lawsuit

Law Firm PGMBM Said Those Affected by the Leak Will Receive A Confidential Settlement Following Mediation with the Airline.

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The New Cyberthreats: Malware Dropper Wrecks Havoc in the Cybersecurity World

New Reports and Analyses Have Brought to Light Some Interesting Facts on Malware Dropper Threat.

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Hackers Managed to Scrape 90,000 GETTR User Emails

The Newly Launched App Suffered a Data Breach After a Hacker Used an Unsecured API and Scraped Private Information Belonging to the Members.

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Microsoft Releases Security Updates to Fight Against PrintNightmare Zero-Day

PrintNightmare Zero-Day Is Currently Being Investigated by Microsoft. The Technology Company Has Released Security Updates for Some Windows Versions.

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CISA and FBI Share Guidance for the Victims of Kaseya Ransomware Attack

The Federal Agencies Are Advising the Affected MSPs to Make Sure to Further Check Their Systems for Signs of Compromise.

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Didi App Removed from App Stores in China Following a Suspension Order

Didi App Was Removed Due to “Serious Violations of Law and Regulation” in the Collection and Use of Private Data.

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QNAP Fixes Improper Access Control Vulnerability in NAS Backup

A Critical Flaw Allowing Hackers to Compromise the Security of the Operating System Has Been Reported.

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WSSC Water Hit with Ransomware Attack

The U.S. Water Company Is Currently Investigating A Ransomware Attack That Affected Non-Essential Business Systems in May.

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Leaked Infrastructure Secrets Costs Companies an Average of $1.2 Million in Revenue Annually

80% of IT/DevOps Organizations Admit to Not Managing Their Secrets Such as API Keys, Tokens, and Certificates Well.

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Malicious Google Play Apps Steal Facebook Users’ Logins and Passwords

The Company Removed Nine Android Apps Installed Over 5,856,010 Times After They Were Caught Stealing Users’ Facebook Login Credentials.

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