All posts tagged "Microsoft"
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2.9KData SecurityMicrosoft disrupts activity of Chinese hackers by seizing 42 websites
Dubbed Nickel by Microsoft; the group of Chinese hackers was actively using the websites for intelligence gathering from thanks tanks, human rights...
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4.9KMalwareSolarWinds Hackers Targeting Government and Business Entities Worldwide
Nobelium, the threat actor attributed to the massive SolarWinds supply chain compromise, has been once again linked to a series of attacks...
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1.7KCyber AttackMicrosoft Seizes 42 Malicious Web Domains Used By Chinese Hackers
Microsoft on Monday announced the seizure of 42 domains used by a China-based cyber espionage group that set its sights on organizations...
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2.5KGeekAttackers exploiting Windows Installer vulnerability despite patching
According to Cisco Talos, abusing the flaw would allow an attacker with limited access to get higher privileges and become an administrator....
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1.1KGeekUnpatched Microsoft Exchange Servers abused in new phishing campaign
The noteworthy aspect of this phishing campaign is that the emails were sent as replies to previously sent messages, due to which...
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3.8KVulnerabilitiesUnpatched Unauthorized File Read Vulnerability Affects Microsoft Windows OS
Unofficial patches have been issued to remediate an improperly patched Windows security vulnerability that could allow information disclosure and local privilege escalation...
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1.1KData SecurityProxyShell vulnerabilities exploited in domain-wide ransomware attacks
The ProxyShell vulnerabilities have prompted threat actors to launch domain-wide ransomware attacks against their targets, revealed a new research report from The...
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4.4KData SecuritymacOS flaw allowed attackers to install persistent, undetectable malware
Microsoft recently discovered a critical security vulnerability in macOS, which as per Microsoft 365 Defender Research team’s researcher Jonathan Bar-Or, could have...
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2.7KCyber CrimeNew malware lures fake Chrome update to attack Windows PCs
The prime target of this malware campaign is unsuspecting users on Windows 10. Rapid7 Managed Detection and Response team has shared details...
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997MalwareNew ‘Shrootless’ Bug Could Let Attackers Install Rootkit on macOS Systems
Microsoft on Thursday disclosed details of a new vulnerability that could allow an attacker to bypass security restrictions in macOS and take...
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4.2KMalwareMicrosoft Warns of TodayZoo Phishing Kit Used in Extensive Credential Stealing Attacks
Microsoft on Thursday disclosed an “extensive series of credential phishing campaigns” that takes advantage of a custom phishing kit that stitched together...
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3.6KMalwareResearchers Discover Microsoft-Signed FiveSys Rootkit in the Wild
A newly identified rootkit has been found with a valid digital signature issued by Microsoft that’s used to proxy traffic to internet...
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2.2KCyber AttackMicrosoft Warns of Iran-Linked Hackers Targeting US and Israeli Defense Firms
An emerging threat actor likely supporting Iranian national interests has been behind a password spraying campaign targeting US, EU, and Israeli defense...
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2.8KGeekGoogle, Microsoft and Oracle generated most vulnerabilities in 2021
Google holds the top slot with over 547 vulnerabilities, Microsoft is on number two with 432 unwanted exposure instances and Oracle is...
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1.5KGeekMicrosoft warns of Nobelium hackers using FoggyWeb backdoor
Microsoft has warned of a new FoggyWeb backdoor being used by Nobelium, the same state-sponsored hacking group believed to be responsible for...
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4.3KMalwareMicrosoft Warns of FoggyWeb Malware Targeting Active Directory FS Servers
Microsoft on Monday revealed new malware deployed by the hacking group behind the SolarWinds supply chain attack last December to deliver additional...
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4.4KData BreachMicrosoft Exchange Bug Exposes ~100,000 Windows Domain Credentials
An unpatched design flaw in the implementation of Microsoft Exchange’s Autodiscover protocol has resulted in the leak of approximately 100,000 login names...
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989Data SecurityMirai botnet exploiting Azure OMIGOD vulnerabilities
The infamous Mirai botnet lets threat actors use compromised devices to carry out large-scale and crippling DDoS attacks. Critical Microsoft Azure vulnerabilities...
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4.3KVulnerabilitiesMicrosoft Releases Patch for Actively Exploited Windows Zero-Day Vulnerability
A day after Apple and Google rolled out urgent security updates, Microsoft has pushed software fixes as part of its monthly Patch...
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438Data SecurityMicrosoft warns of Azure vulnerability which exposed users to data theft
Currently, there is no evidence that this particular Azure vulnerability was exploited to gain unauthorized access to customer data. In its newest blog...
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2.0KData SecurityMicrosoft warns of credential phishing attack abusing open redirect links
So far, the ongoing phishing attack has utilized more than 350 unique domains to target Microsoft Office 365 users. Microsoft has warned about...
