Critical F5 BIG-IP vulnerability targeted by destructive attacks
Quick Bit: A recently disclosed F5 BIG-IP vulnerability has been used in destructive attacks, attempting to erase a device's file system and make the server unusable.
UK cybersecurity center sent 33 million alerts to companies
Quick Bit: The NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) in the UK reports having served 33 million alerts to organizations signed up for its "Early Warning" service. Additionally, the government agency…
Apple discontinues the revolutionary iPod music player
Quick Bit: ​Apple has decided to pull the plug on the production of the iPod Touch (7th gen), discontinuing the revolutionary iOS-based music player introduced 15 years ago.
Microsoft patches Windows LSA spoofing zero-day under active attack (CVE-2022-26925)
Quick Bit: Microsoft has released fixes for 74 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including one zero-day under active attack (CVE-2022-26925).
Windows 11 KB5013943 update fixes screen flickers and .NET app issues
Quick Bit: Microsoft has released the Windows 11 KB5013943 cumulative update with security updates, improvements, and fixes for screen flickers in Safe Mode and a bug causing some NET 3.5…
FluBot Android malware targets Finland in new SMS campaigns
Quick Bit: Finland's National Cyber Security Center (NCSC-FI) has issued a warning about the FluBot Android malware infections increasing due to a new campaign that relies on SMS and MMS for…
Western Intelligence Blames Russia for Europe-Wide Cyber-Attack
Quick Bit: EU, UK, US and other allies have attributed responsibility for the February attacks on comms firm Viasat to Russia
New REvil Samples Indicate Ransomware Gang is Back After Months of Inactivity
Quick Bit: The notorious ransomware operation known as REvil (aka Sodin or Sodinokibi) has resumed after six months of inactivity.
#CYBERUK22: Jeremy Fleming Argues Offensive Capabilities Required to Be Global Cyber Power
Quick Bit: Jeremy Fleming, director of GCHQ, says nations must be able to impose a cost on cyber-criminals
Critical Infrastructure Firms See Cyber-Attack Surge
Quick Bit: Most CNI providers have seen an increase in threats since Ukraine war