Researchers have demonstrated the “first native Spectre v2 exploit” for a new speculative execution side-channel flaw that impacts Linux systems running on many modern Intel processors. […]
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Malicious PowerShell script pushing malware looks AI-written
A threat actor is using a PowerShell script that was likely created with the help of an artificial intelligence system such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, or Microsoft’s CoPilot. […]
AT&T now says data breach impacted 51 million customers
AT&T is notifying 51 million former and current customers, warning them of a data breach that exposed their personal information on a hacking forum. However, the company has still not disclosed how the data was obtained. […]
Reusing passwords: The hidden cost of convenience
Password reuse might seem like a small problem — but it can have far-reaching consequences for an organization’s cybersecurity. Learn more from Specops Software about what IT teams can do to combat the problem. […]
Malicious Visual Studio projects on GitHub push Keyzetsu malware
Threat actors are abusing GitHub automation features and malicious Visual Studio projects to push a new variant of the “Keyzetsu” clipboard-hijacking malware and steal cryptocurrency payments. […]
Microsoft fixes two Windows zero-days exploited in malware attacks
Microsoft has fixed two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities during the April 2024 Patch Tuesday, although the company failed to initially tag them as such. […]
Critical Rust flaw enables Windows command injection attacks
Threat actors can exploit a security vulnerability in the Rust standard library to target Windows systems in command injection attacks. […]
Windows 10 KB5036892 update released with 23 new fixes, changes
Microsoft has released the KB5036892 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 10 22H2 with twenty-three changes and two new features. […]
GHC-SCW: Ransomware gang stole health data of 533,000 people
Non-profit healthcare service provider Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) has disclosed that a ransomware gang breached its network in January and stole documents containing the personal and medical information of over 500,000 individuals. […]
Windows 11 KB5036893 update released with 29 changes, Moment 5 features
Microsoft has released the KB5036893 cumulative update for Windows 11 23H3, which includes 29 changes and fixes and enables the Moment 5 features for every user. […]