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Avast releases free decryptor for Hades ransomware variants
Avast has released a decryptor for variants of the Hades ransomware known as 'MafiaWare666', 'Jcrypt', 'RIP Lmao', and 'BrutusptCrypt,' allowing victims to recover their files for free. [...]
Bleepingcomputer
6 Oct 2022 2057 Views
Hundreds of Microsoft SQL servers backdoored with new malware
Security researchers have found a new piece of malware targeting Microsoft SQL servers. Named Maggie, the backdoor has already infected hundreds of machines all over the world. [...]
Bleepingcomputer
6 Oct 2022 1306 Views
Ikea Smart Light System Flaw Lets Attackers Turn Bulbs on Full Blast
With just one malformed Zigbee frame, attackers could take over certain Ikea smart lightbulbs, leaving users unable to turn the lights down.
Dark Reading
6 Oct 2022 1390 Views
Microsoft investigates Windows 11 22H2 Remote Desktop issues
Microsoft is investigating user reports of issues with Remote Desktop on Windows 11 systems after installing the Windows 11 2022 Update. [...]
Bleepingcomputer
6 Oct 2022 1324 Views
Aussie Telco Telstra Breached, Reportedly Exposing 30,000 Employees' Data
The Telstra cyber incident comes just weeks after its main rival Optus suffered a major compromise of its customer database.
Dark Reading
5 Oct 2022 1286 Views
Former NSA Employee Faces Death Penalty for Selling Secrets
Suspect allegedly thought he was swapping secrets with a foreign government for crypto — but the contact turned out to be an FBI agent.
Dark Reading
5 Oct 2022 1293 Views
Microsoft Updates Mitigation for Exchange Server Zero-Days
Researchers had discovered that Microsoft's original mitigation steps for the so-called "ProxyNotShell" flaws was easily bypassed.
Dark Reading
5 Oct 2022 1297 Views
Lazarus hackers abuse Dell driver bug using new FudModule rootkit
The notorious North Korean hacking group 'Lazarus' was seen installing a Windows rootkit that abuses a Dell hardware driver in a Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver attack.
Bleeping Computer
3 Oct 2022 1279 Views
Upgraded Prilex Point-of-Sale malware bypasses credit card security
Security analysts have observed three new versions of Prilex PoS-targeting malware this year, indicating that its authors and operators are back in action.
Bleeping Computer
3 Oct 2022 1165 Views
New Chaos malware spreads over multiple architectures
A new malware named Chaos raises concerns as it spreads on multiple architectures and operating systems.
The post New Chaos malware spreads over multiple architectures appeared first on TechRepublic.
TechRepublic
30 Sep 2022 1260 Views
