American Radio Relay League confirms $1 million ransom payment

August 23, 2024 at 03:43PM The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) paid a $1 million ransom for a decryptor to restore systems encrypted in a May ransomware attack. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaway is that the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) paid a $1 million ransom for a decryptor to restore systems … Read more

Microsoft shares temp fix for Linux boot issues on dual-boot systems

August 23, 2024 at 02:08PM Microsoft provided a workaround for Linux boot issues caused by August security updates on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled. It sounds like Microsoft provided a workaround for the Linux boot issues caused by the August security updates on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled. Full Article

Microsoft fixes issue that sent PCs into BitLocker recovery

August 13, 2024 at 02:08PM Microsoft has resolved an issue where some Windows devices were booting into BitLocker recovery after installing the latest Windows security updates. Based on the meeting notes, it appears that Microsoft has resolved a previously known issue that was causing some Windows devices to boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the … Read more

Microsoft punches back at Delta Air Lines and its legal threats

August 6, 2024 at 11:11PM Microsoft denied Delta Air Lines’ accusations of responsibility for outages caused by CrowdStrike’s software, insulting Delta’s IT infrastructure. Delta threatened to sue Microsoft and CrowdStrike over the incident, claiming $500 million in losses. Microsoft’s legal representative said they offered daily help, which Delta ignored, and suggested that Delta has not … Read more

Surge in Magniber ransomware attacks impact home users worldwide

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Twilio Users Kicked Out of Desktop App, Forced to Switch to Mobile

August 2, 2024 at 03:17PM Twilio has discontinued its Authy Desktop application for Linux, Windows, and macOS, prompting users to switch to the mobile version. Some users are experiencing synchronization issues with tokens when switching to the mobile app. Twilio has not provided a comment on this issue. Key takeaways from the meeting notes: 1. … Read more

Five months after takedown, LockBit is a shadow of its former self

July 31, 2024 at 10:23AM LockBit’s ransomware operation, led by leader LockbitSupp, suffered a significant blow following Operation Cronos. Despite efforts to rebuild and operate, LockBit’s reputation and impact have dwindled. With the mass exodus of affiliates and diminishing operations, the future of LockBit and its leader remains uncertain amidst changing dynamics in the ransomware … Read more

Microsoft: Windows 11 23H2 now available for all eligible devices

July 18, 2024 at 07:37AM The Windows 11 2023 Update, also known as Windows 11 23H2, is now broadly available to all eligible devices. This release will offer new features and enhancements more frequently, with a list of updates including a new AI-powered digital assistant, revamped File Explorer, Dynamic Lighting support, improved volume mixer, and … Read more

Void Banshee APT Exploits Microsoft Zero-Day in Spear-Phishing Attacks

July 16, 2024 at 10:19AM 404 Error: The requested page cannot be found. Return to the home page. It seems like the meeting notes might have been entered incorrectly. Can you provide me with the actual content of the meeting or the context of the discussion so that I can accurately generate clear takeaways? Thank … Read more

Vulnerabilities Exposed Millions of Cox Modems to Remote Hacking

June 4, 2024 at 06:24AM Cox Communications recently patched several vulnerabilities in their modems, preventing potential remote takeovers by hackers. Discovered in March by expert Sam Curry, the flaws allowed attackers to bypass authorization, gaining control of millions of modems and potentially accessing customer data. Cox promptly addressed the issue after being notified. Key Meeting … Read more