FBI: Ransomware targets companies during mergers and acquisitions

Sergiu Gatlan

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Technology, Security
Facebook deletes 1 billion faceprints in Face Recognition shutdown
Facebook announced today that they will no longer use the Face Recognition system on their platform and will be deleting over 1 billion people's facial recognition profiles.
- Lawrence Abrams
- November 02, 2021
- 04:08 PM
- 1
Security
Over 30,000 GitLab servers still unpatched against critical bug
A critical unauthenticated, remote code execution GitLab flaw fixed on April 14, 2021, remains exploitable, with over 50% of deployments remaining unpatched.
- Bill Toulas
- November 02, 2021
- 01:46 PM
- 0
Microsoft
Microsoft 365 outage blocks access to OneDrive, SharePoint files
A Microsoft 365 outage prevents access to files, such as Excel documents, stored on the SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Office, and Microsoft Teams cloud storage services.
- Lawrence Abrams
- November 02, 2021
- 12:08 PM
- 0
Microsoft, Security
Microsoft announces new endpoint security solution for SMBs
Microsoft today announced a new endpoint security solution dubbed Microsoft Defender for Business, specially built for small and medium-sized businesses.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- November 02, 2021
- 11:37 AM
- 0
Microsoft, Linux
Microsoft Edge for Linux out of beta, now generally available
Microsoft announced today that the Chromium-based Edge web browser is now generally available on the Linux platform via the stable channel.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- November 02, 2021
- 11:00 AM
- 2
Apple, Technology
macOS Monterey update causes some Macs to become unbootable
A growing number of Mac and Macbook owners report that their devices become unbootable after attempting to update to the latest version of macOS, codenamed 'Monterey.'
- Bill Toulas
- November 02, 2021
- 10:50 AM
- 2
Security
MITRE shares list of most dangerous hardware weaknesses
MITRE shared a list of the topmost dangerous programming, design, and architecture security flaws plaguing hardware this year.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- November 02, 2021
- 08:27 AM
- 0
Security
FBI: Ransomware targets companies during mergers and acquisitions
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns that ransomware gangs are targeting companies involved in "time-sensitive financial events" such as corporate mergers and acquisitions to make it easier to extort their victims.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- November 02, 2021
- 07:59 AM
- 0