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[updated] Patch now! PrintNightmare over, MSHTML fixed, a new horror appears … OMIGOD

September 17, 2021 admin 0 Comments Azure, cve-2021-36958, cve-2021-36968, cve-2021-38645, cve-2021-38647, cve-2021-38648, cve-2021-40444, cve-2022-38649, Exploits and vulnerabilities, mshtml, omigod, Patch Tuesday, printnightmare, September

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:19:48 +0000

Septermber 2021’s Patch Tuesday could be remembered for ending the PrintNightnare, or for the bug that made us go OMIGOD.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Tags: Azure cve-2021-36958 cve-2021-36968 cve-2021-38645 cve-2021-38647 cve-2021-38648 cve-2021-40444 cve-2022-38649 mshtml omigod patch tuesday printnightmare september

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Facebook’s own research reveals the harm that Instagram can inflict

September 17, 2021 admin 0 Comments adam mosseri, awareness, engineered addiction, Facebook, instagram, mark zuckerberg, peter kafka, project daisy, recod media podcast, rfacebook research, social comparison, social media is like cars, The Wall Street Journal

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:34:31 +0000

Reporting by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has lifted the lid on Facebook’s own research into the harm that Instagram can do to young users.

Categories: Awareness

Tags: Adam Mosseri engineered addiction facebook Instagram Mark Zuckerberg Peter Kafka Project Daisy Recod Media podcast RFacebook research social comparison social media is like cars The Wall Street Journal

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FBI and CISA warn of APT groups exploiting ADSelfService Plus

September 17, 2021 admin 0 Comments adselfservice plus, APT, cgcyber, cisa, cve-2021-40539, Exploits and vulnerabilities, FBI, managengine, zoho

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 13:48:46 +0000

APT actors are exploiting a recently-discovered flaw in ManageEngine’s self-service password management product.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Tags: adselfservice plus APT cgcyber cisa cve-2021-40539 fbi managengine Zoho

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What is the Dark Web? The Dark Web explained

September 17, 2021 admin 0 Comments browser, dark web, deep web, Explained, leak sites, stolen data, Tor

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 07:42:37 +0000

How is the Dark Web different from the regular internet? We unravel a few misconceptions to bring you closer to the truth.

Categories: Explained

Tags: browser Dark Web deep web leak sites stolen data tor

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What are computer cookies?

September 16, 2021 admin 0 Comments computer cookies, cookies, Malwarebytes news, persistent cookies, session cookies, super cookies, third party cookies

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 16:08:54 +0000

What are cookies, are they good or bad, how do they work, and why are some browsers banning third-party cookies?

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Tags: computer cookies cookies persistent cookies session cookies super cookies third-party cookies

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3 security lessons from an MSP that survived the Kaseya VSA attack

September 16, 2021 admin 0 Comments comptia, comptia isao, kaseya, kaseya ransomware, kaseya vsa, managed service provider, MSP, ransomware, rEvil, revil ransomware, technology specialists

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 12:33:11 +0000

An Indiana-based MSP offers lessons in what needs to change following the Kaseya VSA ransomware attack.

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: CompTIA CompTIA ISAO kaseya Kaseya ransomware kaseya VSA managed service provider MSP ransomware revil REvil ransomware Technology Specialists

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Why backups aren’t a “silver bullet” against ransomware, with Matt Crape: Lock and Code S02E17

September 16, 2021 admin 0 Comments backups, colonial pipeline, jbs, kaseya, lock and code, northshore school district, podcast, ransomware

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:32:05 +0000

On Lock and Code this week, we speak with VMware technical account manager Matt Crape about backups, a complex defense to ransomware.

Categories: Podcast

Tags: backups colonial pipeline jbs kaseya lock and code Northshore School District podcast ransomware

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HP OMEN users, update your driver now!

September 16, 2021 admin 0 Comments cve-2021-3437, Exploits and vulnerabilities, hp omen, hp omen command center, hp omen gaming hub, hpportiox64.sys, IOCTL, kasif dekel, road 96, sentinellabs, sentinelone, winring0.sys

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:30:28 +0000

Security researchers discovered a critical driver flaw in HP’s OMEN line of laptops and desktops. Millions of users are said to be affected.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Tags: CVE-2021-3437 HP OMEN HP OMEN Command Center HP OMEN Gaming Hub HpPortIox64.sys IOCTL Kasif Dekel Road 96 SentinelLabs SentinelOne WinRing0.sys

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