Security

Microsoft's server-based Linux security program is now generally available to guard your Linux servers, Windows desktops, and Macs. It's surprising but Microsoft now produces Linux security programs. However, Linux desktop users will still have to wait as this version...

On Thursday, Microsoft stated that SolarWinds supply chain hackers succeeded in break into Microsoft's internal network and obtained access to a few internal accounts. These accounts were used to access Microsoft source code repositories. The Windows OS maker stated that...

Atos announced that it has accomplished the process of SEC Consult acquisition. SEC Consult's cybersecurity portfolio will bolster Atos' current abilities and will offer more added value to its digital consulting innovation practice. The company additionally said that the...

Microsoft has released a fix for the Windows 10 CHKDSK system utility bug which was inadvertently introduced as part of the recent December 2020 security update. The spelled-out form of Check disk; CHDSK is a command-line utility that can be...

Microsoft has confirmed that their security was breached in the recent SolarWinds attacks however denied that their software was jeopardized in a supply-chain to attack its clients. Last weekend it was identified that those Russian state-sponsored hackers abused the network...

Security researchers at Palo Alto Network's Unit 42 declared that they have found this week 'PGMiner', a cryptocurrency mining botnet that targets PostgreSQL databases running on Linux. PGMiner, the botnet is yet another cybercrime operation that is designed to target weak PostgreSQL...

Last weekend, Delaware County, Pennsylvania has paid a total of $500,000 in ransom after their systems were affected by the DoppelPaymer ransomware. Later, Delaware County revealed that they took some part of their network offline after they identified that their...

Drupal has released an emergency fix for critical flaws with known exploits that could be exploited to enable arbitrary PHP code executions on some selective CMS versions. The Drupal project utilizes the PEAR Archive_Tar library that was recently updated to...

In three weeks, Google has now patched five Chrome Zero-day vulnerabilities. With the release of Chrome version 86.0.4240.198, Google fixes Zero-day vulnerabilities that were exploited in the wild. The recent two bugs mark as the fourth and fifth Zero-day vulnerabilities that...

The winning hacker team grabs $744,500 at the Tianfu Cup, China's top hacking contest. Windows 10, iOS, Chrome were among the programs that were hacked. The third edition of china's top hacking contest, the Tianfu Cup held in the city...