How to prevent Microsoft OneNote files from infecting Windows with malware
The seemingly innocuous Microsoft OneNote file has become a popular file format used by hackers to spread malware and breach corporate networks. Here’s how to block malicious OneNote phishing attachments from infecting Windows. To give a little background on how we got to Microsoft OneNote files becoming the tool of choice for malware-distributing phishing attacks, …
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Ukraine shuts down fraudulent call center claiming 18,000 victims
A group of imposters operating out of a Ukrainian call center defrauded thousands of victims while pretending to be IT security employees at their banks. They contacted the victims, claimed that their bank accounts had been accessed by attackers, and requested financial information claiming it was needed to prevent fraud but, instead, emptied their bank accounts. …
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The real story behind Russia-Ukraine cyber wars
“Russian president is likely to use cyber attacks as a form of retaliation against our country for its action to counter Russias incursion in Ukraine.” – President of USA, Joe Biden at Business Roundtable quarterly meeting, March 2022 “In March 2022, hackers associated with Russian IP addresses have been scanning the network of 5 US …
Facebook, Instagram appear to partly reconnect after nearly six-hour outage
post credit: Reuters.com Facebook and Instagram appeared to be partially reconnected to the global internet on Monday afternoon, nearly six hours into an outage that paralyzed the social media platform. Facebook and its WhatsApp and Instagram apps went dark at around noon Eastern time, in what website monitoring group Downdetector said was the largest such …
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