All posts tagged "Windows"
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702VulnerabilitiesExperts Unveil Exploit for Recent Windows Vulnerability Under Active Exploitation
Details have emerged about a now-patched actively exploited security flaw in Microsoft Windows that could be abused by a threat actor to...
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785MalwareChinese RedGolf Group Targeting Windows and Linux Systems with KEYPLUG Backdoor
A Chinese state-sponsored threat activity group tracked as RedGolf has been attributed to the use of a custom Windows and Linux backdoor...
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785VulnerabilitiesResearchers Warn of Unpatched “DogWalk” Microsoft Windows Vulnerability
An unofficial security patch has been made available for a new Windows zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT), even...
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4.6KMalwareResearchers Warn of ‘Raspberry Robin’ Malware Spreading via External Drives
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Windows malware with worm-like capabilities and is propagated by means of removable USB devices. Attributing the...
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2.8KMalwareNew SysJoker Espionage Malware Targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux Users
A new cross-platform backdoor called “SysJoker” has been observed targeting machines running Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems as part of an...
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2.1KGeek9-year-old Windows flaw abused to drop ZLoader malware in 111 countries
The vulnerability was identified and fixed in 2013 but in 2014 Microsoft revised the fix allowing Malsmoke hackers in 2022 to spread...
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3.3KData SecurityFake KPSPico Windows activator tool KPSPico steals crypto wallet data
The malware is dubbed CrypBot is essentially an information stealer that can obtain credentials for cryptocurrency wallets, browsers, credit cards, browser cookies,...
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2.7KGeekAttackers 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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4.7KMalwareNew Wslink Malware Loader Runs as a Server and Executes Modules in Memory
Cybersecurity researchers on Wednesday took the wraps off a “simple yet remarkable” malware loader for malicious Windows binaries targeting Central Europe, North...
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4.9KMalwareNew Malware Targets Windows Subsystem for Linux to Evade Detection
A number of malicious samples have been created for the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) with the goal of compromising Windows machines,...
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5.1KCyber AttackWindows MSHTML 0-Day Exploited to Deploy Cobalt Strike Beacon in Targeted Attacks
Microsoft on Wednesday disclosed details of a targeted phishing campaign that leveraged a now-patched zero-day flaw in its MSHTML platform using specially-crafted...
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3.7KMalwareLinux Implementation of Cobalt Strike Beacon Targeting Organizations Worldwide
Researchers on Monday took the wraps off a newly discovered Linux and Windows re-implementation of Cobalt Strike Beacon that’s actively set its...
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2.1KData 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...
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2.4KData SecurityRazer software bug lets anyone gain admin rights on Windows PC
A cybersecurity researcher has discovered a vulnerability in Razer Synapse software that lets anyone possessing Razer peripherals obtain administration rights on a Windows PC. ...
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2.7KData SecurityGoogle shares details of unpatched Windows AppContainer vulnerability
Microsoft was informed about the vulnerability by Google but the company claimed it to be a “non-issue” and that it “will not...
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2.8KData SecurityMicrosoft issues emergency patch to fix PrintNightmare vulnerability
Microsoft is urging customers to “install these updates immediately.” Last week, the IT security researchers at Sangfor revealed a critical 0-day vulnerability...
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5.2KGeekMicrosoft warns of PetitPotam attack taking over Windows domains
Experts reveal that the PetitPotam attack forces remote Windows servers such as Domain Controllers to validate a malicious destination. Microsoft has released...
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1.4KGeekWindows Defender update caught removing zip, exe, source code files
Reportedly, the Windows Defender daily update flagged DeCSS DVD encryption software copy as a Trojan and quarantined it before deleting it after...
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5.1KGeekBlue Screen of Death will be Black Screen of Death in Windows 11
Microsoft’s Blue Screen of Death Revamped for Windows 11. We thought that the start menu is the only element in Microsoft’s Windows...
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5.0KMalwareNew 0-Day Attack Targeting Windows Users With Microsoft Office Documents
Microsoft on Tuesday warned of an actively exploited zero-day flaw impacting Internet Explorer that’s being used to hijack vulnerable Windows systems by...
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4.8KGeekWindows 10 is about to get a Big Sun Valley update
The upcoming Windows 10 Sun Valley update has been in discussion for a while now. According to insiders, this will be one...
