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Microsoft clamps down on RDP brute-force attacks in Windows 11

July 26, 2022 admin cybercrime, ransomware, rate limit, RDP, Remote Desktop Protocol, windows, windows 11

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:37:05 +0000

Microsoft is taking RDP attacks to task in Windows 11, with default lockdowns for too many incorrect passwords entered.

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Lock down your Neopets account: Data breach being investigated

July 25, 2022 admin breach, cybercrime, data, Gaming, neopets, user data, website

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 16:31:13 +0000

We take a look at claims that virtual pet favourite, Neopets, has had its user database breached, and what you can do about it.

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Roblox breached: Internal documents posted online by unknown attackers

July 19, 2022 admin compromise, cybercrime, data, employee, hack, roblox

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 11:12:11 +0000

We take a look at reports that internal Roblox employee documents have been leaked by an as-yet unknown attacker.

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WhatsApp warns users: Fake versions of WhatsApp are trying to steal your personal info

July 13, 2022 admin Android, cybercrime, download, fake, Google Play, malware, Mobile, store, WhatsApp

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:09:44 +0000

We take a look at warnings of malware-infested WhatsApp downloads offered outside of the Google Play store.

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Fake job offer leads to $600 million theft

July 8, 2022 admin cryptocurrency, cybercrime, infinity, malware, nodes, PDF

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:07:39 +0000

Bogus job offers and unrevoked permissions are to blame for a massive crypto-heist which took place earlier this year.

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Report: Brazil must do more to encrypt, back up data

July 8, 2022 admin cybercrime

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:55:44 +0000

We take a look at a report which indicates Brazil has a long way to go with regard to encrypting and backing up data.

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Insider Threat: Employees indicted for stealing $88 million of license keys

July 4, 2022 admin alias chad johnson, alias joe brown, alias justin albaum, avaya, avaya cloud office, B2B, brad pearce, cybercrime, dusti pearce, ip office, jason hines, Paypal, piracy, raymond bradley pearce, software piracy

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:30:13 +0000

Avaya, a communications company for SMBs, was left in the dark for years as insiders stole and sold its license keys.

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Immigration organisations targeted by APT group Evilnum

June 30, 2022 admin Advanced Persistent Threat, APT, cybercrime, evilnum, Immigration, Migration, Ukraine, ukranian

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:13:47 +0000

Immigration organisations are being targeted by the APT group Evilnum, using spear phishing to send malicious Word documents.

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