“Intel’s security team released a series of patches yesterday that fix a remote code execution (RCE) bug found in the Intel Management Engine (ME)” Read More at Bleeping Computer: Intel Fixes 9-Year-Old CPU Flaw That Allows Remote Code...
“Most Mac malware tends to be unsophisticated. Although it has some rather unpolished and awkward aspects, a new piece of Mac malware, dubbed OSX.Dok, breaks out of that typical mold.” Read more at the link below. Source: New OSX.Dok malware intercepts web...
“A new trend, which was also pointed out in our Q1 cybercrime report, is the combination of PUPs and Tech Support Scams. Most of these PUPs are so-called system optimizers. This is worrying as the damage done by PUPs was limited or we would have marked them as...
“Email attacks are the most common methods for initiating ransomware and phishing scams. Attackers want you to open an infected attachment or click a malicious link, and unwittingly download malware to your machine. But you can avoid such attacks by being...
“Microsoft announced its intentions in January 2016, and then in March and August of the same year. The company never announced a specific deadline for this move, and even if a support topic popped up online in March 2017, this month’s Patch Tuesday caught...
“In late March, Congress approved a bill lifting restrictions imposed on ISPs last year concerning what they could do with information such as customer browsing habits, app usage history, location data, and Social Security numbers.” Source: Your ISP,...
