The National Security Agency is publicly acknowledged for its finding and reporting of CVE-2020-0601, marking the start of what it says is a new approach…
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Microsoft Warns Of Hacking Group Targeting Vulnerable Web Servers
Microsoft has revealed details of a hacking group it calls Gallium that has malware infrastructure in China and Hong Kong and has been targeting telecommunications…
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Microsoft details the most clever phishing techniques it saw in 2019
Earlier this month, Microsoft released a report on this year’s malware and cyber-security trends. Among the few trends highlighted in the report was that phishing…
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Chrome, Edge, Safari hacked at elite Chinese hacking contest
China’s top hackers have gathered this weekend in the city of Chengdu to compete in the Tianfu Cup, the country’s top hacking competition. Over the…
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BlueKeep attacks are happening, but it’s not a worm
Security researchers have spotted the first mass-hacking campaign using the BlueKeep exploit; however, the exploit is not being used as a self-spreading worm, as Microsoft…
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Microsoft Tackles Election Security with Bug Bounties
As the 2020 presidential election draws closer and primary season looms around the corner, Microsoft has launched a bug-bounty program specifically aimed at its ElectionGuard…
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Microsoft Says Iranian Hackers Tried To Hack A US Presidential Campaign
Hackers backed by the Iranian government recently tried to hack email accounts used by the campaign of a US presidential candidate, a Microsoft official said…
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Newly discovered cyber-espionage malware abuses Windows BITS service
Security researchers have found another instance of a malware strain abusing the Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS). The malware appears to be the work…
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Microsoft Patches 18 Year Old Windows Zero Day
Software buried in Windows since the days of WinXP can be abused to take complete control of a PC with the help of good ol’…
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More critical Remote Desktop flaws expose Windows systems to hacking
Microsoft has identified and patched several vulnerabilities in the Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) component — formerly known as Terminal Services — which is widely…
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