CLFS Bug Crashes Even Updated Windows 10, 11 Systems
A quick and easy exploit for crashing Windows computers has no fix yet nor really any way to mitigate its effects.
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Justice Department Disrupts North Korean ‘Laptop Farm’ Operation
Law enforcement authorities in the U.S. have arrested a Tennessee man accused of running a “laptop farm” that helped North Korean IT workers secure remote jobs at American companies.
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Secureworks Fills Australian Mid-Market Demand for Simplified Cyber Security Solutions
The CEO of a burgeoning cybersecurity firm spoke to TechRepublic about XDR, ransomware, the Crowdstrike outage and what organisations can do to prepare for cyberattacks.
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Microsoft Warns of OpenVPN Vulnerabilities, Potential for Exploit Chains
The vulnerabilities, patched in OpenVPN 2.6.10, expose users on the Windows platform to remote code execution attacks.
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Russia Blocks Signal Messaging App as Authorities Tighten Control Over Information
Signal uses end-to-end encryption, making it difficult for the Russian government to intercept communications.
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Several Vulnerabilities Found in Google’s Quick Share Data Transfer Utility
SafeBreach identified 10 vulnerabilities in Google Quick Share and devised a remote code execution chain targeting the file sharing utility for Windows.
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A Lesson From the CrowdStrike Incident
The recent outage highlights the critical importance of adhering to established processes and governance frameworks.
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Microsoft Warns of Unpatched Office Vulnerability Leading to Data Exposure
The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-38200, affects various versions of Office, including Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office LTSC 2021, Microsoft 365 Apps, and Microsoft Office 2019.
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Tennessee Man Helped DPRK Workers Get Jobs at US Orgs, Fund WMDs
US citizens play middleman between US companies and the North Korean government agents they unwittingly hire.
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