Pierluigi Paganini
October 10, 2019
Maintainers at the Tor Project have removed from its network more than 800 relay servers running outdated and EOL versions of the Tor software. Currently, the Tor network is composed of more than 6000 relays, some of them running outdated Tor software versions (in some cases back to the 0.2.4.x versions). Other relays are running […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 08, 2019
Microsoft October 2019Â Patch Tuesday addressed a total of 59 vulnerabilities. 9 of which are rated as critical and 49 as important. The tech giant released its October 2019 Patch Tuesday security updates to address a total of 59 vulnerabilities in Windows operating systems and other software, 9 of which are rated as ‘critical’, 49 are […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 08, 2019
One of the victims of the Muhstik ransomware gang who initially paid the ransomware, decided to hack back the crooks and released their decryption keys. Tobias Frömel, is a German software developer, who was a victim of the Muhstik ransomware. Frömel initially paid the ransom to decrypt his files, but later decided to get his […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 08, 2019
Patches for Internet Explorer Zero-Day Causing Problems for Many Users Microsoft released a new set of patches for a zero-day flaw in Internet Explorer recently fixed due to problems reported by users with the previous patch. On September 23, Microsoft released an out-of-band patch to address a zero-day memory corruption flaw in Internet Explorer (CVE-2019-1367) that […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 03, 2019
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Â Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) warns organizations about high-impact ransomware attacks. In a wake of the recent string of attacks against cities, school districts and hospitals, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Â Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) issued organizations about high-impact ransomware attacks. “Ransomware attacks are becoming more targeted, […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 03, 2019
US continues to warn its allies over China’s “predatory approach” especially for 5G technology, this time US Secretary of State alerts Italy. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during the recent meeting with Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio warned Italy of China’s “predatory approach” to trade and investment. Once again US is warning its […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 01, 2019
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) presented the Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Masterplan to increase the resilience of Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) sectors. The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) presented the Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Masterplan to enhance the security and resilience of Singaporeâs Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) sectors in delivering essential services. […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 01, 2019
Demant, a leading international hearing health care company, expects to incur losses of up to $95 million following a ransomware attack. Last month, Demant suffered a cyber attack that caused important problems to its operations, the company has yet to recover after the attack, a circumstance that suggests it was hit by a ransomware attack. […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 01, 2019
Tridiumâs Niagara product is affected by two vulnerabilities in BlackBerryâs QNX operating system for embedded devices. The U.S. Department of Homeland Securityâs Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of two vulnerabilities in Tridium’s Niagara product that reside in the BlackBerryâs QNX operating system for embedded devices. The flaws could be exploited by a […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 30, 2019
Microsoft announced last week it is going to expand the list of file extensions that are blocked in Outlook on the web. Microsoft announced that it will immediately block other file extensions for its Outlook web users, it will impossible for them to download this type of attachments. Microsoft pointed out that the newly blocked […]
