Today is Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 89 flaws, including six actively exploited and three publicly disclosed zero-days. Microsoft is still working on an update for a tenth publicly disclosed zero-day. […]
Microsoft fixes issue that sent PCs into BitLocker recovery
Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing some Windows devices to boot into BitLocker recovery after installing last month’s Windows security updates. […]
Windows 11 KB5041585 cumulative update released with fixes, new features
Microsoft has released the KB5041585 cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2, which includes many improvements and changes, including the ability to directly drag apps from the Pinned section of the Start menu and pin them to the taskbar. […]
Windows 10 KB5041580 update released with 14 fixes, security updates
Microsoft has released the KB5041580 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 10 21H2, which includes 14 changes and fixes, including BitLocker fixes and important security updates. […]
Adobe Calls Attention to Massive Batch of Code Execution Flaws
Patch Tuesday: Adobe patches 72 security vulnerabilities across multiple products and warned that Windows and macOS users are at risk of code execution, memory leaks, and denial-of-service attacks.
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Nigerian who hacked Texas retirement fund gets 12 years in prison
42-year-old Nigerian national Bamidele Omotosho has been sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison for his role in a series of cyber scams that resulted in millions of dollars in losses for U.S. citizens. […]
Ivanti warns of critical vTM auth bypass with public exploit
Today, Ivanti urged customers to patch a critical authentication bypass vulnerability impacting Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) appliances that can let attackers create rogue administrator accounts. […]
3AM ransomware stole data of 464,000 Kootenai Health patients
Kootenai Health has disclosed a data breach impacting over 464,000 patients after their personal information was stolen and leaked by the 3AM ransomware operation. […]
US Unseals Charges Against Three Eastern Europeans Over Ransomware, Malvertising
Maksim Silnikau was extradited to the US to face charges for roles in the distribution of the Angler exploit kit, malware, and the Ransom Cartel ransomware.
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SAP Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in BusinessObjects, Build Apps
SAP has released 25 security notes on August 2024 Security Patch Day, including for critical vulnerabilities in BusinessObjects and Build Apps.
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