Microsoft is upgrading the web capture tool in Edge with a great new capability. The tool already lets you capture a web page longer than the screen by scrolling, but some times web pages have multiple scrollable regions and on such pages, it is not possible to scroll those regions. Microsoft has now added a new flag that enables users to select a sub-region to … [Read more...] about Edge Web Capture Tool is getting sophisticated subscroller option
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Increasing resilience against Solorigate and other sophisticated attacks with Microsoft Defender
Even as investigations into the sophisticated attack known as Solorigate are still underway, details and insights about the tools, patterns, and methods used by the attackers point to steps that organizations can take to improve their defenses against similar attacks. Solorigate is a cross-domain compromise—comprehensive visibility and coordinated defense are critical in … [Read more...] about Increasing resilience against Solorigate and other sophisticated attacks with Microsoft Defender
Firmware attacks, sophisticated ransomware and ID fraud — cybercrime predictions for 2021
2020 has seen cybercriminals step up their efforts to exploit the surge of people working from home, as well as seeking to exploit news and information about the pandemic. This is a notoriously difficult area to predict, but what do experts think we’ll see happening in 2021? Liviu Arsene, global cybersecurity researcher at Bitdefender expects to see more attacks on … [Read more...] about Firmware attacks, sophisticated ransomware and ID fraud — cybercrime predictions for 2021
Sophisticated new Android malware marks the latest evolution of mobile ransomware
Attackers are persistent and motivated to continuously evolve – and no platform is immune. That is why Microsoft has been working to extend its industry-leading endpoint protection capabilities beyond Windows. The addition of mobile threat defense into these capabilities means that Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (previously Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection) now … [Read more...] about Sophisticated new Android malware marks the latest evolution of mobile ransomware
Beware: new sophisticated Gmail phishing attacks
Researchers have discovered a new phishing attack that is currently underway that is targeting Google Gmail accounts in a sophisticated way. What's interesting about this specific attack is that it uses a new method, one that could even lure tech savvy users into its trap. The attacks begin with compromised Gmail accounts. The attackers use the compromised account to send … [Read more...] about Beware: new sophisticated Gmail phishing attacks
Cyber crooks are using SWIFT to launch new sophisticated attacks, security researchers warn
Disguised malware is entering multiple enterprises’ networks via email phishing campaigns Security researchers have claimed cyber criminals are using financial messaging service SWIFT in “special, devious ways” to launch new sophisticated attacks against users. The SWIFT system is used by millions of people around the world and connects more than 11,000 banking and … [Read more...] about Cyber crooks are using SWIFT to launch new sophisticated attacks, security researchers warn