Jul 20, 2024NewsroomMalware / IT Outage Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, which is facing the heat for causing worldwide IT disruptions by pushing out a flawed update to Windows devices, is now warning that threat actors are exploiting the situation to distribute Remcos RAT to its customers in Latin America under the guise of a providing a hotfix. The attack chains involve … [Read more...] about Cybercriminals Exploit CrowdStrike Update Mishap to Distribute Remcos RAT Malware
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Global outage of Microsoft clients due to CrowdStrike update
Ever heard the unspoken rule: “Never release on Friday”? We have, but CrowdStrike hasn’t. They released a tiny driver on an ordinary Friday morning, which became the cause of a huge outage all over the world. An incorrect update for CrowdStrike’s EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) solution has affected Windows devices around the world — giving corporate users the Blue Screen … [Read more...] about Global outage of Microsoft clients due to CrowdStrike update
Faulty CrowdStrike Update Crashes Windows Systems, Impacting Businesses Worldwide
Businesses across the world have been hit by widespread disruptions to their Windows workstations stemming from a faulty update pushed out by cybersecurity company CrowdStrike. "CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts," the company's CEO George Kurtz said in a statement. "Mac and Linux hosts are not … [Read more...] about Faulty CrowdStrike Update Crashes Windows Systems, Impacting Businesses Worldwide
North Korean Hackers Update BeaverTail Malware to Target MacOS Users
Jul 17, 2024NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated variant of a known stealer malware that attackers affiliated with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have delivered as part of prior cyber espionage campaigns targeting job seekers. The artifact in question is an Apple macOS disk image (DMG) file named … [Read more...] about North Korean Hackers Update BeaverTail Malware to Target MacOS Users
What’s New in Open 360? January 2024 Update
At Logz.io, we recently announced the release of App 360, a new solution that aims to shift the paradigm around application performance monitoring (APM) systems. To better give our customers a look at the new solution within the Logz.io Open 360™ platform for essential observability, we recently hosted a webinar explaining App 360 in greater depth and provided a detailed … [Read more...] about What’s New in Open 360? January 2024 Update
Update Google Chrome (and other Chromium-based browsers)
Another day – another browser vulnerability discovered! Indeed, the number of dangerous security holes has doubled within a week! Only recently we highlighted the urgent need to update iOS and macOS due to a major bug in Apple WebKit (the engine inside Safari and other browsers in iOS). And now, due to a similar threat in terms of exploitability, you need to update other … [Read more...] about Update Google Chrome (and other Chromium-based browsers)
Google Releases Urgent Chrome Update to Fix Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability
Apr 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananZero-Day / Browser Security Google on Friday released out-of-band updates to resolve an actively exploited zero-day flaw in its Chrome web browser, making it the first such bug to be addressed since the start of the year. Tracked as CVE-2023-2033, the high-severity vulnerability has been described as a type confusion issue in the V8 JavaScript … [Read more...] about Google Releases Urgent Chrome Update to Fix Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability
Update iPhone to iOS 16.3 and Mac to macOS Ventura 13.2
The latest versions of iOS and iPadOS (16.3) and macOS (Ventura 13.2) have fixed the vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2023-23530 and CVE-2023-23531. We explain the nature of these bugs, why they deserve your attention, what Pegasus spyware has to do with it, and why you should take these and future iOS, iPad and macOS security updates seriously. NSPredicate, FORCEDENTRY, Pegasus, … [Read more...] about Update iPhone to iOS 16.3 and Mac to macOS Ventura 13.2
Google Rolls Out New Chrome Browser Update to Patch Yet Another Zero-Day Vulnerability
Search giant Google on Friday released an out-of-band security update to fix a new actively exploited zero-day flaw in its Chrome web browser. The high-severity flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-4262, concerns a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine. Clement Lecigne of Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has been credited with reporting the issue on November 29, 2022. Type … [Read more...] about Google Rolls Out New Chrome Browser Update to Patch Yet Another Zero-Day Vulnerability
Google Releases Urgent Chrome Update to Patch New Zero-Day Vulnerability
Google on Friday shipped emergency fixes to address a security vulnerability in the Chrome web browser that it said is being actively exploited in the wild. The issue, assigned the identifier CVE-2022-3075, concerns a case of insufficient data validating in Mojo, which refers to a collection of runtime libraries that provide a platform-agnostic mechanism for inter-process … [Read more...] about Google Releases Urgent Chrome Update to Patch New Zero-Day Vulnerability