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KeePass exploit helps retrieve cleartext master password, fix coming soon
Source: Bleeping Computer By: Bill Toulas The popular KeePass password manager is vulnerable to extracting the master password from the application's memory, allowing attackers who compromise a device to retrieve the password even with the database is locked. The...
Microsoft to discontinue Windows 10 21H2 support
Windows 10 version 21H2 will no longer receive support from Microsoft, starting next month. "On June 13, 2023, Home, Pro, Pro Education, and Pro for Workstations editions of Windows 10, version 21H2 will reach end of servicing," the company said in its Windows Health...
TP-Link routers provide entry point for Chinese hackers
Malicious firmware is vendor-agnostic, so other routers, not just TP-Link, are at risk of being co-opted into a 'sophisticated' attack A malicious firmware implant designed to infect TP-Link routers has been discovered by researchers at security vendor Check Point....
WhatsApp now lets you lock chats with a password or fingerprint
Meta is now rolling out 'Chat Lock,' a new WhatsApp privacy feature allowing users to block others from accessing their most personal conversations. Chat Lock will create a new folder that can be locked with a password or biometric methods like a fingerprint. You can...
Greatness phishing-as-a-service threatens Microsoft 365 users
Manufacturing businesses, healthcare organizations, and tech companies in English-speaking countries are the most targeted by phishers leveraging a relatively new phishing-as-a-service (PaaS) tool called Greatness, created to phish Microsoft 365 users. According to...
TP-Link routers targeted by Mirai botnet once again, US government warns
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning businesses to patch TP-Link routers which are being actively targeted by malicious actors looking to recruit them into the Mirai botnet. “These types of vulnerabilities are frequent...
Capita cyberattack could cost the firm £20m
Capita has warned investors that it might face a financial setback of up to £20 million due to last month's cyberattack that resulted in disturbances for the firm's customers. Capita informed the London Stock Exchange in a statement on Wednesday that despite...
How does Microsoft Defender for Business compare to Defender for Enterprise?
Article Source: Practical365 Written by: Thijs Lecomte Three licenses are available for Microsoft Defender for Business: Defender for Endpoint Plan 1, Defender for Endpoint Plan 2, and Defender for Business. A Plan 1 license is limited and contains only Antivirus...
Your router could be leaking a whole lot of personal data without you knowing
If you’re not careful when decommissioning your old business routers(opens in new tab), you could be risking serious sensitive data leaks, new research has warned. A report from ESET found small and medium-sized organizations, as well as enterprises, often dispose of...
iPhone 15 Pro Max Again Rumoured to Exclusively Feature Periscope Lens With Up to 6x Optical Zoom
As widely rumoured, the iPhone 15 Pro Max will exclusively feature an upgraded Telephoto lens with periscope technology, according to Twitter account @URedditor. In a tweet Monday, the leaker said they finally independently confirmed this information. Last month,...