Patch Tuesday: Four Critical Vulnerabilities Paved Over
The November 2024 Microsoft updates let Windows 11 users remap the Copilot button.
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Top White House cyber official urges Trump to focus on ransomware, China
When President Donald Trump once again takes office in January, he’ll have to confront some of the same cybersecurity issues he dealt with during his first term — but in some cases they’ve only gotten worse.
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Lawyer allegedly hacked with spyware names NSO founders in lawsuit
Spanish lawyer Andreu Van den Eynde is suing NSO Group and its founders Omri Lavie and Shalev Hulio, accusing them of illegal hacking.
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Chinese national faces 20 years in US prison for laundering pig-butchering proceeds
Daren Li, 41, faces up to 20 years in prison for taking part in an operation that laundered more than $73 million stolen from people duped by so-called “pig-butchering” scams.
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Google Cloud to Assign CVEs to Critical Vulnerabilities
Google Cloud will be assigning CVE identifiers to serious cloud vulnerabilities, even ones that don’t require patching.
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Hamas-Affiliated WIRTE Employs SameCoin Wiper in Disruptive Attacks Against Israel
A threat actor affiliated with Hamas has expanded its malicious cyber operations beyond espionage to carry out disruptive attacks that exclusively target Israeli entities.
The activity, linked to a group called WIRTE, has also targeted the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, Check Point said in an analysis.
“The [Israel-Hamas] conflict has not disrupted the WIRTE’s
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Citrix, Cisco, Fortinet Zero-Days Among 2023s Most Exploited Vulnerabilities
Most of the top frequently exploited vulnerabilities in 2023 were initially exploited as zero-days, according to data from government agencies.
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Hot Topic data breach exposed personal data of 57 million customers
Millions of customers of Hot Topic have been informed that their personal data was compromised during an October data breach at the American retailer. Have I Been Pwned, the breach notification service, said this week that it alerted 57 million Hot Topic customers that their data had been compromised. The stolen data includes email addresses, […]
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Wisconsin city of Sheboygan says ransom demanded after cyberattack
On Sunday the city provided an update confirming that hackers gained “unauthorized access” to the city’s network and caused disruptions.
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Bitdefender Finds New ShrinkLocker Ransomware, Releases Its Decryptor Tool
Bitdefender has released a free decryptor for ShrinkLocker ransomware, which exploits Windows BitLocker to encrypt systems. Discover all…
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