Nvidia Warns Windows Gamers of GeForce NOW Flaw
Both Nvidia and Intel faced severe security issues this week – including a high-severity bug in Nvidia’s GeForce NOW.
Ragnar Locker Ransomware Gang Takes Out Facebook Ads in Key New Tactic
Following a Nov. 3 ransomware attack against Campari, Ragnar Locker group took out public Facebook ads threatening to release stolen data.
Minecraft Apps on Google Play Fleece Players Out of Big Money
Seven mobile apps for Android sneakily charge fans of Minecraft and Roblox hundreds of dollars per month.
High-Severity Cisco DoS Flaw Can Immobilize ASR Routers
The flaw stems from an issue with the ingress packet processing function of Cisco IOS XR software.
COVID-19 Data-Sharing App Leaked Healthcare Worker Info
Philippines COVID-KAYA app allowed for unauthorized access typically protected by ‘superuser’ credentials and also may have exposed patient data.
Targeted ransomware: it’s not just about encrypting your data!
When we talk about ransomware, we need to draw a line between what it used to be and what it currently is. Why? Because nowadays ransomware is not just about encrypting data – it’s primarily about data exfiltration. After that, it’s about data encryption and leaving convincing proof that the attacker was in the network,…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Update Fixes 17 Critical Bugs
Remote code execution vulnerabilities dominate this month’s security bulletin of warnings and patches.
Colossal Intel Update Anchored by Critical Privilege-Escalation Bugs
Intel released 40 security advisories in total, addressing critical- and high-severity flaws across its Active Management Technology, Wireless Bluetooth and NUC products.
Scalper-Bots Shake Down Desperate PS5, Xbox Series X Shoppers
Retail bots are helping scalpers scoop up PS5, Xbox Series X inventory and charge massive markups.
Apple to Deliver ‘Privacy Labels’ for Apps, Revealing Data-Sharing Details
Developers will have to reveal how data is shared with any “third-party partners,” which include analytics tools, advertising networks, third-party SDKs or other external vendors.