KB4560960 and KB4557957, the updates causing these issues, are cumulative updates that were released on Tuesday with security fixes for multiple Windows 10 components, as well as improvements and fixes for various Windows 10 features.

Even though no Microsoft officials have confirmed it, a Microsoft Answers Independent Community Advisor is claiming that Microsoft engineers are “already aware of this issue and working a patch to be deployed in the next update.”

Source: Bleeping Computer

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For the duration of the experiment, a honeypot with a fake database recorded more than 150 unauthorized requests, the first one occurring less than 12 hours since being exposed.

Comparitech’s research team, led by Bob Diachenko, left the Elasticsearch server exposed on the internet from May 11 until May 22. In this period, the machine an average of 18 attacks every day.

Source: Bleeping Computer

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Attackers can use the bugs to execute arbitrary commands, steal sensitive information, upload malware, or delete data.

D-Link’s DIR-865L was released in 2012 and is no longer supported for U.S. consumers but its status on localized pages for European countries is End of Sale. This means that the product can no longer be purchased but it is still supported by the vendor.

Source: Bleeping Computer

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Nine winning research teams share the £10 million investment under the government’s Digital Security by Design programme, which aims to help the tech infrastructure of UK organisations and digital devices be more resilient to cyberattacks.

Grant winners are creating enhanced software and applications that make sure software code is secure and any hacking attempts can be contained. Banks, healthcare services or online retailers would use the highly secure software in their day-to-day systems.

Each team will create a working example of their solution, using the prototype chips, to showcase the economic and societal benefits of their new secure technology.

Source: SC Magazine

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According to Sanguine Security’s Willem de Groot, Claire’s website was compromised between April 25 and 30, and so was sister-site Icing.

Source: ZDNet

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Source: Bleeping Computer

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As a result of its investigation, Twitter said it banned and removed 32,242 accounts that were part of networks operated out of China, Russia, and Turkey, all three pushing local political agendas and narratives, and associated with state-sponsored entities.

Of the three networks, the largest was the one based in China. Twitter said it banned 23,750 accounts that served as the core of the network and which were responsible for posting most of the content.

Source: ZDNet

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Knoxville has a population of over 180,000, it’s Tennessee’s third-largest city after Nashville and Memphis, and it’s also part of the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area, with a reported population of almost 870,000 in 2015.

Computers on Knoxville’s network were encrypted overnight, with the attack being noticed by employees of the city’s fire department around 4:30 AM, June 11, according to Chief Operations Officer David Brace.

Source: Bleeping Computer

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The U.S. mortgage and long term care insurer had revenue of $8,6 billion during the last fiscal year and it reached a deal with China Oceanwide Holdings Group that will allow the Chinese company to buy Genworth for $2.7 billion.

Genworth’s services and products are offered through financial advisors, intermediaries, as well as sales specialists and independent distributors.

Source: Bleeping Computer

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The TAIT group of companies (Brilliant, Kinesys, Production Glue, Stage Technologies, TAIT UK, and TAIT Navigator) employs over 900 people in 14 office locations around the world and has been a provider of live experience solutions in over 30 countries, on all seven continents.

TAIT “worked on 17 of the top 20 highest-grossing concert tours of all time” [1] and its client roster includes NASA, Disney, Universal, Nike, Metallica, U2, Microsoft, MTV,  The Olympics, Eurovision, The Rolling Stones, AC/DC, and many others.

Source: Bleeping Computer

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