Ukrainian military says it hacked Russia's federal tax agency
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Avira antivirus causes Windows computers to freeze after boot


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Avira antivirus causes Windows computers to freeze after boot
Since Friday, Windows users have reported problems with the operating system freezing shortly after booting, an issue linked to a faulty update for...
Microsoft December 2023 Patch Tuesday fixes 34 flaws, 1 zero-day
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-december-2023-patch-tuesday-fixes-34-flaws-1-zero-day/
Windows 11 KB5033375 update released with upgraded Copilot AI-assistant


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Windows 11 KB5033375 update released with upgraded Copilot AI-assistant
Microsoft has released the KB5033375 update for Windows 11 versions 23H2 and 22H2 to fix security vulnerabilities, upgrade Copilot for Windows, and...
Windows 10 KB5033372 update released with Copilot for everyone, 20 changes


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Windows 10 KB5033372 update released with Copilot for everyone, 20 changes
Microsoft has released the KB5033372 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 10 22H2, which includes Copilot for Windows and nineteen oth...
Zyxel warns of multiple critical vulnerabilities in NAS devices


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Zyxel warns of multiple critical vulnerabilities in NAS devices
Zyxel has addressed multiple security issues, including three critical ones that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute operating syste...
FjordPhantom Android malware uses virtualization to evade detection


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FjordPhantom Android malware uses virtualization to evade detection
A new Android malware named FjordPhantom has been discovered using virtualization to run malicious code in a container and evade detection.
Dollar Tree hit by third-party data breach impacting 2 million people


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Dollar Tree hit by third-party data breach impacting 2 million people
Discount store chain Dollar Tree was impacted by a third-party data breach affecting 1,977,486 people after the hack of service provider Zeroed-In ...
SIM swapper gets 8 years in prison for account hacks, crypto theft


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SIM swapper gets 8 years in prison for account hacks, crypto theft
Amir Hossein Golshan, 25, was sentenced to eight years in prison by a Los Angeles District Court and ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution for...
Microsoft starts testing new Windows 11 Energy Saver feature


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Microsoft starts testing new Windows 11 Energy Saver feature
Microsoft has started testing a new Windows 11 Energy Saver feature that helps customers extend their portable computers' battery life.
Black Basta ransomware made over $100 million from extortion


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Black Basta ransomware made over $100 million from extortion
Russia-linked ransomware gang Black Basta has raked in at least $100 million in ransom payments from more than 90 victims since it first surfaced i...
Hackers breach US water facility via exposed Unitronics PLCs


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Hackers breach US water facility via exposed Unitronics PLCs
CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) is warning that threat actors breached a U.S. water facility by hacking into Unitronics progr...
Japanese Space Agency JAXA hacked in summer cyberattack


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Japanese Space Agency JAXA hacked in summer cyberattack
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) was hacked in a cyberattack over the summer, potentially compromising sensitive space-related technol...
US seizes Sinbad crypto mixer used by North Korean Lazarus hackers
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-seizes-sinbad-crypto-mixer-used-by-north-korean-lazarus-hackers/
Windows Hello auth bypassed on Microsoft, Dell, Lenovo laptops
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-hello-auth-bypassed-on-microsoft-dell-lenovo-laptops/
Welltok data breach exposes data of 8.5 million US patients
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/welltok-data-breach-exposes-data-of-85-million-us-patients/
Microsoft: Lazarus hackers breach CyberLink in supply chain attack
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-lazarus-hackers-breach-cyberlink-in-supply-chain-attack/
New botnet malware exploits two zero-days to infect NVRs and routers
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-botnet-malware-exploits-two-zero-days-to-infect-nvrs-and-routers/
The Black Friday 2023 Security, IT, VPN, & Antivirus Deals
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-black-friday-2023-security-it-vpn-and-antivirus-deals/
Open-source Blender project battling DDoS attacks since Saturday


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Open-source Blender project battling DDoS attacks since Saturday
Blender has confirmed that recent site outages have been caused by ongoing DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks that started on Saturday.