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Windows Recall will be opt-in and the data more secure, Microsoft says
2024-06-07 19:01

The insistent public complaints and proof-of-concept tools have have borne fruit: Microsoft has realized that the security of its recently previewed Windows Recall feature leaves much to be desired, and has announced important changes. A few weeks ago, Microsoft presented Copilot+ PCs, a new line of computers powered by Windows 11 and delivering some specific new features.

Frontier warns 750,000 of a data breach after extortion threats
2024-06-07 18:45

Frontier Communications is warning 750,000 customers that their information was exposed in a data breach after an April cyberattack claimed by the RansomHub ransomware operation. "On April 14, 2024, we detected unauthorized access to some of our internal IT systems," reads the data breach notification sent to impacted customers.

Frontier warns 750,000 of a data breach after extortion threats
2024-06-07 18:45

Frontier Communications is warning 750,000 customers that their information was exposed in a data breach after an April cyberattack claimed by the RansomHub ransomware operation."On April 14, 2024, we detected unauthorized access to some of our internal IT systems," reads the data breach notification sent to impacted customers.

Frontier Communications: 750k people's data stolen in April attack on systems
2024-06-07 18:09

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SolarWinds fixes severe Serv-U vulnerability (CVE-2024-28995)
2024-06-07 16:52

SolarWinds has fixed a high-severity vulnerability affecting its Serv-U managed file transfer server solution, which could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive files on the host machine. Serv-U MFT Server is a widely used enterprise solution that provides secure file transfer and file sharing hosted on Windows and Linux machines.

Microsoft makes Windows Recall opt-in, secures data with Windows Hello
2024-06-07 16:37

Following massive customer pushback after it announced the new AI-powered Recall for Copilot+ PCs last month, Microsoft says it will update the feature to be more secure and require customers to opt in to enable it. To further improve the feature's privacy and security, the company will also require users to prove that they're in front of the computer via Windows Hello to enable and use Recall.

Ultimate Cyber Hygiene Guide: Learn How to Simplify Your Security Efforts
2024-06-07 15:57

2023 was a year of unprecedented cyberattacks. Ransomware crippled businesses, DDoS attacks disrupted critical services, and data breaches exposed millions of sensitive records. The cost of these...

LightSpy Spyware's macOS Variant Found with Advanced Surveillance Capabilities
2024-06-07 15:44

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that the LightSpy spyware allegedly targeting Apple iOS users is in fact a previously undocumented macOS variant of the implant. The findings come from...

How to navigate NIS2 and secure your vulnerabilities
2024-06-07 15:07

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Cisco fixes WebEx flaw that allowed government, military meetings to be spied on
2024-06-07 15:04

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