Microsoft Fixes LPE Vulnerability Impacting Windows 7 and Server 2008 – E Hacking News
Microsoft quietly patched a local privilege escalation (LPE) flaw that affects both Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 computers. This LPE flaw (which...
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Windows, Ubuntu, Zoom, Safari, MS Exchange Hacked at Pwn2Own 2021
The 2021 spring edition of Pwn2Own hacking contest concluded last week on April 8 with a three-way tie between Team Devcore, OV, and Computest...
New REvil Ransomware Version Automatically Logs Windows into Safe Mode – E Hacking News
The REvil Ransomware is unstoppable when it comes to ingenious hacking tactics and techniques. The well-known ransomware has escalated its attack vector once...
Hackers Exploit Windows BITS Feature To Launch Malware Attack – E Hacking News
Microsoft released the BITS (Background Intelligent Transfer Service) in Windows XP to coordinate and ease uploading and downloading files with large size. Systems and...
Hackers Using a Windows OS Feature to Evade Firewall and Gain Persistence
A novel technique adopted by attackers finds ways to use Microsoft’s Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) so as to deploy malicious payloads on Windows...
How set up and use a VPN on Windows, Mac, iOS, or Android
Although not many of us are working out of airports, hotels, and coffee shops these days, thanks to the pandemic, we are working outside...
Critical Flaw in Jabber for Windows Could Lead to Code Execution
Cisco this week announced the release of software updates that address several vulnerabilities in Jabber for desktop and mobile platforms, the most severe of...
Best Windows and Mac backup software in 2021
Now that you’re finally serious about backing up your Windows PC or Mac, you’ve probably figured out that the backup software included with your...
New Worm Capabilities Targets Windows Machines – E Hacking News
A malware that has verifiably targeted exposed Windows machines through phishing and exploit kits have been retooled to add new “worm” capabilities. Purple...
Purple Fox Rootkit Can Now Spread Itself to Other Windows Computers
Purple Fox, a Windows malware previously known for infecting machines by using exploit kits and phishing emails, has now added a new technique to...