Malicious Notepad++ Google ads evade detection for months October 17, 2023 A new Google Search malvertizing campaign targets users looking to download the popular Notepad++ text editor, employing advanced techniques to
KwikTrip all but says IT outage was caused by a cyberattack October 17, 2023 Kwik Trip has released another statement on an ongoing outage, all but confirming it suffered a cyberattack that has led
Over 40,000 admin portal accounts use ‘admin’ as a password October 17, 2023 Security researchers found that IT administrators are using tens of thousands of weak passwords to protect access to portals, leaving
Fighting off cyberattacks? Make sure user credentials aren’t compromised October 17, 2023 As an IT professional, you know that threat actors work overtime to get your end-users’ credentials. Whether it’s 3 PM
Microsoft fixes known issue causing Outlook freezes, slow starts October 17, 2023 Microsoft has fixed a known issue affecting Outlook for Microsoft 365 users since June and causing slow starts and freezes
SpyNote Android malware spreads via fake volcano eruption alerts October 17, 2023 The Android ‘SpyNote’ malware was observed in attacks targeting Italy using a fake ‘IT-alert’ public alert service that infected visitors
October Windows Server updates cause Hyper-V VM boot issues October 17, 2023 According to customer reports, this month’s Patch Tuesday updates are breaking virtual machines on Hyper-V hosts, causing them to no
Hackers exploit critical flaw in WordPress Royal Elementor plugin October 17, 2023 A critical severity vulnerability impacting Royal Elementor Addons and Templates up to version 1.3.78 is reported to be actively exploited
Kansas courts IT systems offline after ‘security incident’ October 17, 2023 Information systems of state courts across Kansas are still offline after they’ve been disrupted in what the Kansas judicial branch
Discord still a hotbed of malware activity — Now APTs join the fun October 17, 2023 Discord continues to be a breeding ground for malicious activity by hackers and now APT groups, with it commonly used