Tag: windows
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Update-Panne bei Microsoft: Windows-Update erfordert Eingabe des Bitlocker-Keys
Das jüngste Sicherheitsupdate für Windows 10, 11 und gängige Windows-Server-Versionen führt dazu, dass einige Systeme ohne Bitlocker-Key nicht mehr st… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/update-panne-bei-microsoft-windows-update-erfordert-eingabe-des-bitlocker-keys-2407-187382.html
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Chrome 127 Improves Cookie Protection on Windows
Google has improved the security of cookies in Chrome on Windows and rolled out a Chrome 127 update to address critical- and high-severity vulnerabili… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/chrome-127-improves-cookie-protection-on-windows/
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Securing remote access to mission-critical OT assets
In this Help Net Security interview, Grant Geyer, Chief Strategy Officer at Claroty, discusses the prevalent vulnerabilities in Windows-based engineer… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/07/30/grant-geyer-claroty-ot-assets-remote-access/
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CrowdStrike Outage: A Warning for Critical Infrastructure
GigaOm COO Howard Holton on How Operational Failures Can Cripple Businesses. Howard Holton, COO of GigaOm, explores the nuances of the recent Windows … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/crowdstrike-outage-warning-for-critical-infrastructure-a-25892
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Goodbye? Attackers Can Bypass ‘Windows Hello’ Strong Authentication
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/goodbye-attackers-can-bypass-windows-hello-strong-authentication
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Google Chrome adds app-bound encryption to block infostealer malware
Google Chrome has added app-bound encryption for better cookie protection on Windows systems and improved defenses against information-stealing malwar… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-adds-app-bound-encryption-to-block-infostealer-malware/
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CrowdStrike software crash linked to undetected error in content update for Windows users
First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/crowdstrike-software-crash-undetected-error/722258/
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Durch Crowdstrike und Windows-Ausfall: Bargeld war schon lange nicht mehr so gefragt
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/crowdstrike-windows-ausfall-bargeld-lange-nicht-so-gefragt-1636891/
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SocGholish Malware Attacking Windows Users Using Fake Browser Update
The SocGholish downloader has been in operation since 2017 and it is still evolving. This malware, which poses as a browser update, is favored by mult… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/socgholish-malware-fake-browser-update/
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New Specula tool uses Outlook for remote code execution in Windows
Microsoft Outlook can be turned into a C2 beacon to remotely execute code, as demonstrated by a new red team post-exploitation framework named Specula… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-specula-tool-uses-outlook-for-remote-code-execution-in-windows/
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US-Ausschuss lädt ein: Crowdstrike-CEO soll für IT-Panne Rede und Antwort stehen
Millionen von Windows-PCs konnten am Freitag plötzlich nicht mehr starten. Der Heimatschutzausschuss des US-Repräsentantenhauses will genau wissen, wi… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/us-ausschuss-laedt-ein-crowdstrike-ceo-soll-fuer-it-panne-rede-und-antwort-stehen-2407-187318.html
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Linux Mint 22 ‘Wilma’ still the Bedrock choice for moving off Windows
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/07/29/linus_mint_22_wilma/
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Cybercriminals Exploit CrowdStrike Update Mishap to Distribute Remcos RAT Malware
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which is facing the heat for causing worldwide IT disruptions by pushing out a flawed update to Windows devices, is no… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/cybercriminals-exploit-crowdstrike.html
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Microsoft says 8.5M Windows devices were affected by CrowdStrike outage
Around 8.5 million devices, less than 1 percent Windows machines globally, were affected by the recent CrowdStrike outage, according to a Microsoft bl… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/07/20/microsoft-says-8-5m-windows-devices-were-affected-by-crowdstrike-outage/
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Datenpanne entlarvt USHersteller
Ein Datenleck bei einem US-Software-Hersteller enthüllte Daten, die das Ausspähen von Tausenden von Windows-, Mac-, Android- und Chromebook-Geräten be… First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Datenpanne-entlarvt-US-Spyware-Hersteller-9815496.html
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CrowdStrike-Vorfall: Sensor-Ausfall als bisher unbekannte Nebenwirkung?
Durch ein fehlerhaftes Update der CrowdStrike Falcon-Software wurden zum 19. Juli 2024 um die 8,5 Millionen Windows-Rechner lahm. Der Vorfall gilt ber… First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/07/23/crowdstrike-vorfall-sensor-ausfall-als-bisher-unbekannte-nebenwirkung/
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NTLM Deprecation is Giving Us XP EOL Flashbacks: Are You Protected?
Microsoft recently announced the deprecation of NTLM protocol for Windows client. This falls in line with Microsoft’s encouragement to move away from … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/ntlm-deprecation-is-giving-us-xp-eol-flashbacks-are-you-protected/
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Windows 11 taskbar has a hidden End Task feature, how to turn it on
Tags: windowsFirst seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-taskbar-has-a-hidden-end-task-feature-how-to-turn-it-on/
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CrowdStrike outage: How your plane, train and automobile travel may be affected
The CrowdStrike outage that hit early Friday morning and knocked out computers running Microsoft Windows has grounded flights globally. Major U.S. air… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/07/19/crowdstrike-outage-how-your-plane-train-and-automobile-travel-may-be-affected/
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Chinese Espionage Group Upgrades Malware Arsenal to Target All Major OS
Symantec said Chinese espionage group Daggerfly has updated its malware toolkit as it looks to target Windows, Linux, macOS and Android operating syst… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-group-malware-target-os/
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Faulty CrowdStrike Update Crashes Windows Systems, Impacting Businesses Worldwide
Businesses across the world have been hit by widespread disruptions to their Windows workstations stemming from a faulty update pushed out by cybersec… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/faulty-crowdstrike-update-crashes.html
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WhatsApp for Windows lets Python, PHP scripts execute with no warning
Tags: windowsA security issue in the latest version of WhatsApp for Windows allows sending Python and PHP attachments that are executed without any warning when th… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-for-windows-lets-python-php-scripts-execute-with-no-warning/
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Magnet Goblin Uses 1-Day Exploits to Drop Custom Malware on Linux, Windows
A financially motivated cyber threat, dubbed >>Magnet Goblin
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Crowdstrike und weltweiter IT-Ausfall: Wenn 8,5 Millionen Windows-Geräte die Welt im Griff haben
Auch Geräte mit Windows 365 haben für den weltweiten IT-Ausfall gesorgt. Vor einigen Wochen hat fehlerhafte Crowdstrike-Software Linux-Systeme unbrauc… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/crowdstrike-und-weltweiter-it-ausfall-wenn-8-5-millionen-windows-geraete-die-welt-im-griff-haben-2407-187273.html
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Malicious Stealer Campaign Exploits Windows SmartScreen Flaw (CVE-2024-21412)
A stealthy cyber campaign is leveraging a critical flaw in Microsoft Windows SmartScreen, the built-in security feature designed to protect users from… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/malicious-stealer-campaign-exploits-windows-smartscreen-flaw-cve-2024-21412/
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July Windows Server updates break Remote Desktop connections
Microsoft has confirmed that July’s security updates break remote desktop connections in organizations where Windows servers are configured to use the… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/july-windows-server-updates-break-remote-desktop-connections/
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Windows-Update kann Nachfrage nach Bitlocker-Schlüssel auslösen
First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Windows-Update-kann-Nachfrage-nach-Bitlocker-Schluessel-ausloesen-9813997.html
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Windows SmartScreen Flaw Enabling Data Theft in Major Stealer Attack
New Stealer Campaign Exploits Windows SmartScreen Vulnerability (CVE-2024-21412) This large-scale attack targets Windows users, stealing passwords, br… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/windows-smartscreen-flaw-data-theft-stealer-attack/
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Buggy CrowdStrike EDR Update Crashes Windows Systems Worldwide
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/crowdstrike-outage
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CrowdStrike Update Created Widespread Outage
As a recap, a widespread Microsoft Windows outage began on July 19 and expanded throughout the day due to a CrowdStrike content update for Microsoft W… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/crowdstrike-update-created-widespread-outage/