Security News > 2021 > July > Week in review: HiveNightmare on Windows 10, Kaseya obtains REvil decryptor

Kaseya obtains universal REvil decryptorThere's finally some good news for the MSPs and their customers that have been hit by the REvil ransomware gang via compromised Kaseya VSA software: a universal decryptor has made it available to affected organizations.
Easily exploitable, unpatched Windows privilege escalation flaw revealedA researcher has unearthed an easily exploitable vulnerability in Windows 10 that may allow local non-administrative users to gain administrative-level privileges.
There are new unpatched bugs in Windows Print SpoolerSecurity researchers have unearthed new elevation of privilege bugs in Windows Print Spooler, one of the oldest Windows components.
A unified approach is the future of data backupThough disaster recovery and backup solutions have always been critical components for any business, the pandemic put a spotlight on the many threats to data today.
Vaccinate your data: Addressing and adapting to new data risksAs hybrid working becomes the norm and data sets inevitably continue to grow, data privacy, compliance and protection officers need to ensure they are fully immunized against new data risks to keep the trust of their employees, partners, and customers alike.
New infosec products of the week: July 23, 2021A rundown of infosec products released last week.
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