China’s APT41 Targets Taiwan Research Institute for Cyber Espionage
The state-sponsored Chinese threat actor gained access to three systems and stole at least some research data around computing and…
CrowdStrike sued by investors over massive global IT outage
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike has been sued by investors who say it provided false claims about its Falcon platform after a bad security…
Microsoft says massive Azure outage was caused by DDoS attack
Microsoft confirmed today that a nine-hour outage on Tuesday, which took down and disrupted multiple Microsoft 365 and Azure services…
CISA warns of VMware ESXi bug exploited in ransomware attacks
CISA has ordered U.S. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to secure their servers against a VMware ESXi authentication bypass…
Microsoft 365 and Azure outage takes down multiple services
Microsoft is investigating an ongoing global outage blocking access to some Microsoft 365 and Azure services. [...]
UK govt links 2021 Electoral Commission breach to Exchange server
The United Kingdom's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) revealed today that the Electoral Commission was breached in August 2021 because it…
Proofpoint settings exploited to send millions of phishing emails daily
A massive phishing campaign dubbed "EchoSpoofing" exploited a security gap in Proofpoint's email protection service to dispatch millions of spoofed…
Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence frenzy: a bubble full of problems, bound to burst?
Vast piles of cash are pouring into generative artificial intelligence, the Bay Area-born technology that...
Windows 11 taskbar has a hidden “End Task” feature, how to turn it on
Microsoft has added a feature to Windows 11 that allows you to end tasks directly from the taskbar. [...]
CrowdStrike Outage Losses Estimated at a Staggering $5.4B
Researchers track the healthcare sector as experiencing the biggest financial losses, with banking and transportation following close behind.