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Google introduces end-to-end encryption for Gmail on the web
Google announced on Friday that it's adding end-to-end encryption to Gmail on the web, allowing enrolled Google Workspace users to send and receive encrypted emails within their domain and outside their domain.
- DECEMBER 17, 2022
- 09:15 AM
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- DECEMBER 17, 2022
- 08:21 AM
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The Week in Ransomware - December 16th 2022 - Losing Trust
Today's Week in Ransomware brings you the latest news and stories about the cyberattacks, new tactics, and reports related to ransomware operations.
- DECEMBER 16, 2022
- 05:59 PM
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Microsoft fixes Windows taskbar bug causing Explorer, Office freezes
Microsoft says that Windows 10 updates released in late September are causing Windows taskbar flicker issues and app instability.
- DECEMBER 16, 2022
- 03:16 PM
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Colombian energy supplier EPM hit by BlackCat ransomware attack
Colombian energy company Empresas Públicas de MedellÃn (EPM) suffered a BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware attack on Monday, disrupting the company's operations and taking down online services.
- DECEMBER 16, 2022
- 01:47 PM
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FBI warns that BEC attacks now also target food shipments
Organizations in the food sector are now also targeted in business email compromise (BEC) attacks, according to a joint advisory issued by the FBI, the Food and Drug Administration Office of Criminal Investigations (FDA OCI), and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
- DECEMBER 16, 2022
- 01:31 PM
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Microsoft: Edge update will disable Internet Explorer in February
Microsoft announced today that a future Microsoft Edge update would permanently disable the Internet Explorer 11 desktop web browser on some Windows 10 systems in February.
- DECEMBER 16, 2022
- 12:46 PM
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Woman gets 66 months in prison for role in $3.3 million ID fraud op
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) have announced today that a 24-year-old woman from Melbourne, arrested in 2019 for her role in large-scale, cyber-enabled identity theft crimes, was sentenced to five years and six months in prison.
- DECEMBER 16, 2022
- 12:03 PM
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Microsoft warns of new Minecraft DDoS malware infecting Windows, Linux
A new cross-platform malware botnet named 'MCCrash' is infecting Windows, Linux, and IoT devices to conduct distributed denial of service attacks on Minecraft servers.
- DECEMBER 16, 2022
- 10:23 AM
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- DECEMBER 16, 2022
- 07:26 AM
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FuboTV says World Cup streaming outage caused by a cyberattack
FuboTV has confirmed that a streaming outage preventing subscribers from watching the World Cup Qatar 2022 semifinal match between France and Morocco was caused by a cyberattack.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 06:40 PM
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Microsoft fixes bug that made Task Manager partially unreadable
Microsoft has addressed a known issue that made parts of the Task Manager unreadable after installing the KB5020044 November preview update on Windows 11 22H2 systems.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 06:04 PM
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Hackers leak personal info allegedly stolen from 5.7M Gemini users
Gemini crypto exchange announced this week that customers were targeted in phishing campaigns after a threat actor collected their personal information from a third-party vendor.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 04:10 PM
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Microsoft removes Windows 11 update block for PCs with gaming issues
Microsoft has removed a compatibility hold after fixing lower-than-expected performance or stuttering in some games affecting some Windows 11, version 22H2 systems.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 03:27 PM
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GitHub to require all users to enable 2FA by the end of 2023
GitHub will require all users who contribute code on the platform to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) as an additional protection measure on their accounts by the end of 2023.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 03:16 PM
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GitHub rolls out free secret scanning for all public repositories
GitHub is rolling out support for the free scanning of exposed secrets (such as credentials and auth tokens) to all public repositories on its code hosting platform.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 02:09 PM
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Get an extra 20% off in this refurbished Microsoft Surface 3 tablet deal
Until the end of today (December 15), you can get the Microsoft Surface 3 tablet for just $132.99, which is fantastic when you consider that it normally retails for $594.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 02:05 PM
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Phishing attack uses Facebook posts to evade email security
A new phishing campaign uses Facebook posts as part of its attack chain to trick users into giving away their account credentials and personally identifiable information (PII).
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 12:38 PM
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Ukrainian govt networks breached via trojanized Windows 10 installers
Ukrainian government entities were hacked in targeted attacks after their networks were first compromised via trojanized ISO files posing as legitimate Windows 10 installers.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 12:24 PM
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Social Blade confirms breach after hacker posts stolen user data
Social media analytics platform Social Blade has confirmed they suffered a data breach after its database was breached and put up for sale on a hacking forum.
- DECEMBER 15, 2022
- 10:29 AM
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