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• Cybercriminals pose as LastPass staff to hack password vaults April 18, 2024
  Cybercriminals pose as LastPass staff to hack password vaults If you are not Off Last Pass Yet get off it..you should be Try Bitwarden By Bill Toulas April 18, 2024 10:56 AM LastPass is warning of a malicious campaign targeting its users with the CryptoChameleon phishing kit that is associated with cryptocurrency theft. CryptoChameleon is […]
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• Cisco Duo warns third-party data breach exposed SMS MFA logs April 16, 2024
  Plus Bonus Article must read today By Bill Toulas April 15, 2024 10:52 AM Cisco Duo’s security team warns that hackers stole some customers’ VoIP and SMS logs for multi-factor authentication (MFA) messages in a cyberattack on their telephony provider. Cisco Duo is a multi-factor authentication and Single Sign-On service used by corporations to provide […]
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• Bitdefender Changes access to Power user April 15, 2024
  Bitdefender recently made major changes to the Power User capability, and the main driver for this change is security. The 3rd party technology we use for PowerUser could pose some security risks in the future, and we had to act quickly to mitigate those risks. Also, the latest version of the technology is not compatible […]
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• CISA Issues Emergency Directive 24-02: Mitigating the Significant Risk from Nation-State Compromise of Microsoft Corporate Email System April 11, 2024
  CISA Issues Emergency Directive 24-02: Mitigating the Significant Risk from Nation-State Compromise of Microsoft Corporate Email System 04/11/2024 02:15 PM EDT Today, CISA publicly issued Emergency Directive (ED) 24-02 to address the recent campaign by Russian state-sponsored cyber actor Midnight Blizzard to exfiltrate email correspondence of Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies through a successful […]
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• New Windows driver blocks software from changing default web browser April 8, 2024
  Must read article (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/new-windows-driver-blocks-software-from-changing-default-web-browser/)   By Lawrence Abrams April 7, 2024 10:17 AM Microsoft is now using a Windows driver to prevent users from changing the configured Windows 10 and Windows 11 default browser through software or by manually modifying the Registry. Windows users can still change their default browser through the Windows settings. However, […]
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• FTC: Americans lost $1.1 billion to impersonation scams in 2023 April 1, 2024
  By Bill Toulas April 1, 2024 12:03 PM At MspPortal Partners Inc we/partners can train your employees for Work and Home. With our # 1 Mail Protection and Phishing Education rated and used by the top 500 firms. “Many scammers impersonate more than one organization in a single scam – for example, a fake Amazon […]
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• New MFA-bypassing phishing kit targets Microsoft 365, Gmail accounts March 25, 2024
  FYI We do have Phishing Training Available..spend the money don’t get malware. Targets O365 and Gsuite which in reality are easy targets By Bill Toulas March 25, 2024 12:56 PM Cybercriminals have been increasingly using a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform named ‘Tycoon 2FA’ to target Microsoft 365 and Gmail accounts and bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) […]
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• Google’s new AI search results promotes sites pushing malware, scams March 25, 2024
  Google’s new AI search results promotes sites pushing malware, scams  (Get off Google Chrome) By Mayank Parmar March 25, 2024 07:32 AM Google’s new AI-powered ‘Search Generative Experience’ algorithms recommend scam sites that redirect visitors to unwanted Chrome extensions, fake iPhone giveaways, browser spam subscriptions, and tech support scams. Earlier this month, Google began rolling […]
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• New Windows Server updates cause domain controller crashes, reboots March 22, 2024
  By Sergiu Gatlan March 20, 2024 04:40 PM 0 The March 2024 Windows Server updates are causing some domain controllers to crash and restart, according to widespread reports from Windows administrators. Affected servers are freezing and rebooting because of a Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) process memory leak introduced with the March 2024 cumulative […]
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• 2 different articles must read March 5, 2024
  Brought to you by Bleeping Computer ScreenConnect flaws exploited to drop new ToddleShark malware The North Korean APT hacking group Kimsuky is exploiting ScreenConnect flaws, particularly CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709, to infect targets with a new malware variant dubbed ToddleShar Article (https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/screenconnect-flaws-exploited-to-drop-new-toddleshark-malware/) Hackers steal Windows NTLM authentication hashes in phishing attacks Folks you need a phishing […]
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