Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new ransomware family called Ymir that was deployed in an attack two days after systems were compromised by a stealer malware called RustyStealer. “Ymir ransomware introduces a unique combination of technical features and tactics that enhance its effectiveness,” Russian cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky said. “Threat actors leveraged an unconventional blend
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Apple has added a new security feature with the iOS 18.1 update released last month to ensure that iPhones automatically reboot after long idle periods to re-encrypt data and make it harder to extract. […]
VMware has announced that its VMware Fusion and VMware Workstation desktop hypervisors are now free to everyone for commercial, educational, and personal use. […]
A new ransomware family called ‘Ymir’ has been spotted in the wild, being introduced onto systems that were previously compromised by the RustyStealer info-stealer malware. […]
Have I Been Pwned warns that an alleged data breach exposed the personal information of 56,904,909 accounts for Hot Topic, Box Lunch, and Torrid customers. […]
Amazon confirmed a data breach involving employee information after data allegedly stolen during the May 2023 MOVEit attacks was leaked on a hacking forum. […]
Microsoft has finally confirmed that some Windows Server 2019 and 2022 systems were “unexpectedly” upgraded to Windows Server 2025 on devices if updates were managed using third-party patch management tools. […]
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Halliburton has revealed that an August ransomware attack has led to $35 million in losses after the breach caused the company to shut down IT systems and disconnect customers. […]
If Windows 11 apps won’t open as they should, try these DIY fixes. You might experience Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps or third-party standalone software not opening on a recently updated Windows 11 PC. To help you escape this predicament, I’ve reproduced the bug in a test environment and evaluated more than 20 fixes suggested […]