Tag: windows
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97% of Devices Disrupted by CrowdStrike Restored as Insurer Estimates Billions in Losses
CrowdStrike says 97% of Windows systems impacted by its bad update are back online, just as an insurer predicts billions in losses for major companies… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/97-of-devices-disrupted-by-crowdstrike-restored-as-insurer-estimates-billions-in-losses/
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CrowdStrike Fault Causes Global IT Outages
An issue related to an update to CrowdStrike’s security platform Falcon Sensor has impacted Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, causing global IT out… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/crowdstrike-fault-it-outages/
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Microsoft’s Windows Hello for Business Flaw Let Attackers Bypass Authentication
Researchers have uncovered a vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Hello for Business (WHfB) that allows attackers to bypass its robust authentication … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/microsofts-windows-hello-for-business/
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250 Million Hamster Kombat Players Targeted Via Android And Windows Malware
Despite having simple gameplay, the new Telegram clicker game Hamster Kombat has become very well-liked among gamers who use cryptocurrencies because … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/hamster-kombat-malware-attack/
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Windows 11 KB5040527 update fixes Windows Backup failures
Microsoft has released the optional KB5040527 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, which includes fixes for Windows Backup and upgr… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5040527-update-fixes-windows-backup-failures/
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CrowdStrike CEO says 97% of Windows systems back online
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/news/crowdstrike-ceo-says-97-percent-of-windows-systems-back-online
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Windows 95 in Aktion: Uralte Systeme bewahren Airline vor Crowdstrike-Panne
Die Fluggesellschaft Southwest Airlines zeigt sich von den weltweiten IT-Ausfällen unbeeindruckt. Und auch Russland bleibt aufgrund westlicher Sanktio… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/windows-95-in-aktion-uralte-systeme-bewahren-airline-vor-crowdstrike-panne-2407-187261.html
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Hackers bypass Windows SmartScreen flaw to launch malware
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/news/hackers-bypass-patched-windows-smartscreen-flaw-to-launch-malware
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Malware Deployed via Windows SmartScreen Exploit
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CrowdStrike Outage: 97% of Disrupted Endpoints Restored
250,000 of the 8.5 Million Affected Windows Hosts Still Need to Be Recovered. CrowdStrike said nearly all of the Windows hosts disrupted by its faulty… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/crowdstrike-outage-97-disrupted-endpoints-restored-a-25859
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Massive Update-Panne: Crowdstrike äußert sich zu weltweiten IT-Ausfällen
Windows-PCs zahlloser Organisationen wie Banken, Krankenhäuser und Fluggesellschaften können nicht mehr booten. Experten sprechen von der größten IT-P… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/massive-update-panne-crowdstrike-aeussert-sich-zu-weltweiten-it-ausfaellen-2407-187246.html
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Update-Panne bei Crowdstrike: Unzählige Windows-PCs können nicht mehr booten
Crowdstrike hat offenbar ein fehlerhaftes Update verteilt. Weltweit kommt es zu massiven IT-Ausfällen, weil sich Windows-Systeme nicht mehr booten las… First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/update-panne-bei-crowdstrike-unzaehlige-windows-pcs-koennen-nicht-mehr-booten-2407-187236.html
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Über 8,5 Millionen Windows-Geräte betroffen – Vom Crowdstrike-Ausfall betroffen? Was jetzt zu tun ist!
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/globaler-it-ausfall-fehlerhaftes-crowdstrike-update-a-4de697da8ee1c8a97a9125fe92439af7/
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Microsoft fixes bug behind Windows 10 Connected Cache delivery issues
First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-bug-behind-windows-10-connected-cache-delivery-issues/
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Microsoft Releases Tool to Fix CrowdStrike-Caused Windows Chaos
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Breach Roundup: ICANN Warns .top Domain About Phishing
Also: Russian DDoS Hacktivists; Verizon Settles With US FTC and Windows 10. This week, ICANN warned of phishing, BreachForums data was leaked, police … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/breach-roundup-icann-warns-top-domain-about-phishing-a-25850
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AppViewX AVX ONE EndEnd Certificate Lifecycle Management Automation for Windows RDP Servers
Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) servers play a crucial role in facilitating remote access and management of Windows-based systems. Windows RDP s… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/appviewx-avx-one-end-to-end-certificate-lifecycle-management-automation-for-windows-rdp-servers/
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Critical Microsoft Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild for Over a Year
A severe zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, tracked as CVE-2024-38112, has been actively exploited by threat actors for at least 18 months. … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/critical-microsoft-zero-day-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild-for-over-a-year/
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Windows July security updates send PCs into BitLocker recovery
First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-july-security-updates-send-pcs-into-bitlocker-recovery/
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Hamster Kombat’s 250 million players targeted in malware attacks
Threat actors are taking advantage of the massive popularity of the Hamster Kombat game, targeting players with fake Android and Windows software that… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hamster-kombats-250-million-players-targeted-in-android-windows-malware-attacks/
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Lessons Learned from the CrowdStrike Incident: Strengthening Organizational Resilience
On July 19, 2024, a major global digital catastrophe unfolded as a faulty Windows update led by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike’s Falcon software cause… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/lessons-learned-from-the-crowdstrike-incident-strengthening-organizational-resilience/
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BlueStacks Emulator For Windows Flaw Exposes Millions Of Gamers To Attack
A significant vulnerability was discovered in BlueStacks, the world’s fastest Android emulator and cloud gaming platform. When used against a victim, … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/bluestacks-windows-vulnerability/
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Windows 10 KB5040525 fixes WDAC issues causing app failures, memory leak
Microsoft has released the July 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) issues ca… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5040525-fixes-wdac-issues-causing-app-failures-memory-leak/
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Windows Patchday-Nachlese: MSHTML 0-day-Schwachstelle CVE-2024-38112 durch Malware ausgenutzt
Noch ein kleiner Nachtrag zum Juli 2024 Patchday bei Microsoft. Mit den Sicherheitsupdates hat Microsoft auch eine MSHTML Spoofing-Schwachstelle gesch… First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/07/18/windows-patchday-nachlese-mshtml-0-day-schwachstelle-cve-2024-38112-durch-malware-ausgenutzt/
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Microsoft will Updates schrumpfen
First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/windows-microsoft-will-updates-schrumpfen-2407-187211.html
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CrowdStrike Falcon flaw sends Windows computers into chaos worldwide
First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/crowdstrike-falcon-flaw-microsoft-outage-flights-grounded-windows/
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Nach Crowdstrike-Panne: Barcodescanner beschleunigt Eingabe von Bitlocker-Keys
Auf unzähligen Windows-Systemen mussten zuletzt Bitlocker-Keys eingegeben werden. Ein IT-Team aus Australien hat dafür eine elegante Lösung gefunden. … First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/nach-crowdstrike-panne-barcodescanner-beschleunigt-eingabe-von-bitlocker-keys-2407-187408.html
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BlueStacks Emulator For Windows Flaw Exposes Millions Of Gamers To Cyber Attack
A significant vulnerability was discovered in BlueStacks, the world’s fastest Android emulator and cloud gaming platform. When used against a victim, … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/bluestacks-windows-vulnerability/
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CrowdStrike Cleanup: Vast Majority of Systems Restored
93% of 8.5 Million Affected Systems Back Online, Reports IT Asset Management Firm. On day five of the Windows outages due to a faulty CrowdStrike upda… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/crowdstrike-cleanup-vast-majority-systems-restored-a-25827
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Exploring malicious Windows drivers (Part 2): the I/O system, IRPs, stack locations, IOCTLs and more
As the second entry in our Exploring malicious Windows drivers series, we will continue where the first left off: Discussing the I/O system and IRPs. … First seen on blog.talosintelligence.com Jump to article: blog.talosintelligence.com/exploring-malicious-windows-drivers-part-2/