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Patch Tuesday not Done ’til LINUX Won’t Run?
Richi Jennings | | CVE-2022-2601, Dual boot, GRUB2 Bootloader Secure Boot Bypass, Linux, Microsoft, Microsoft Patch Tuesday August 2024, Microsoft Windows, Patch Tuesday, SB Blogwatch, SBAT, secure boot, Secure Boot Advanced Targeting, Windows
Redmond reboot redux: “Something has gone seriously wrong.” You can say that again, Microsoft ...
Security Boulevard
Pathlock Cloud is Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace
We’re excited to announce that Pathlock Cloud is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. This is a significant milestone for us as it brings the power and reliability of our cloud-based ...
The Great CrowdStrike Crash, AI’s Role in Employee Smiles
Tom Eston | | AI, antivirus, CrowdStrike, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, employee, Employee Monitoring, Episodes, Information Security, Infosec, IT, IT Outage, Japan, Microsoft, Mister Smile, Mr. Smile, outage, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, Smiles, technology, update, Weekly Edition, Windows, Workplace, Worldwide
In episode 341, we cover the unprecedented global IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike update crash, affecting 8.5 million Windows machines. We discuss whether it’s the largest outage in history and discuss ...
Emulating Sandworm’s Prestige Ransomware
Francis Guibernau | | adversary emulation, Broad-Based Attacks, living off the land, Microsoft, Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC), Poland, Prestige, Ransomware, Russia, Sandworm, Ukraine
AttackIQ has released a new attack graph that emulates the behaviors exhibited by Prestige ransomware since the beginning of its activities in October 2022. Prestige has been observed targeting organizations in the ...
Google, Microsoft, Others Support U.S.-Based Spyware Lawsuits
Microsoft and Google were joined by LinkedIn, GitHub, and Trend Micro in a supporting an appeal of a lawsuit against spyware maker NSO Group that was tossed by a U.S. judge who ...
Security Boulevard
New Microsoft Recovery Tool for CrowdStrike Issue on Windows Endpoints
Not sure who need this resource, but Microsoft updated its Recovery Tool for the CrowdStrike issue on Windows endpoints: Here is the link to the Microsoft Tech Community Support Site: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/intune-customer-success/new-recovery-tool-to-help-with-crowdstrike-issue-impacting/ba-p/4196959 As ...
Scammers Rush In to Exploit CrowdStrike Chaos
Scammers are rushing into exploit the chaos created when an software update by CrowdStrike went awry, knocking out 8.5 million Windows devices and creating the opportunity for bad actors to run phishing ...
Security Boulevard
ESET: Chinese Adware Opens Windows Systems to More Threats
Malware pretending to offer a safe web-browsing experience can alter what the users sees on the requested page or direct them to another one and also allows other bad actors to run ...
Security Boulevard
Void Banshee Group Used ‘Windows Relic’ IE in Phishing Campaign
The APT group Void Banshee exploited a now-patched Windows security flaw and the retired Internet Explorer browser to distributed the Atlantida malware to steal system information and sensitive data from victims ...
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Microsoft in Cybersecurity Leadership Crisis – Open Letter to the CEO
There is no indication that the root of Microsoft’s cybersecurity issues is being addressed. In fact, all indications are that the executive team is somewhat worried and bewildered at the diverse and ...