CVE-2021-1078
NVIDIA Windows GPU Display Driver for Windows, all versions, contains a vulnerability in the kernel driver (nvlddmkm.sys) where a NULL pointer dereference may lead to system crash.
A hot potato: It’s not the first time IT admins and users have been alerted to a flaw in the Windows Print Spooler service. The latest 0-day vulnerability in this Windows component was apparently meant to be detailed in the upcoming annual Black Hat security conference, however, security researchers accidentally posted a proof-of-concept prematurely, and…
Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Governance & Risk Management ‘It Was the Right Thing to Do for the Country’ Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • May 19, 2021 Colonial Pipeline CEO Joseph Blount (Photo: Colonial Pipeline Co.) Colonial Pipeline Co.’s CEO, Joseph Blount, said Wednesday that he authorized…
3rd Party Risk Management , Application Security , Breach Notification Russian-Linked Group Targeted Software Design Firm And Other Tech Companies Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • September 3, 2021 Source: Autodesk Autodesk, a California-based design software and 3D technology firm, is now acknowledging that it was one of several tech and security companies targeted by…
A 22-year-old UK citizen has been arrested in connection with a 2020 hack that promised a doubling of Bitcoin promised through high-profile Twitter accounts, including Apple’s. The Department of Justice said that Joseph O’Connor was arrested by Spanish authorities on Wednesday in Estepona, Spain. U.S. officials had sent a request for his arrest, as O’Connor…
Domino’s India data that included sensitive customer information such as their names, phone numbers, and credit card details has allegedly been breached and put on sale on the dark Web. According to the person selling the data, it includes details of about 18 crore orders received by the pizza chain. Allegedly, Domino’s India data was…
A new type of malware campaign has been discovered that apparently blocks access to the most popular torrent site, The Pirate Bay, and a number of other sites known for redistributing pirated content. According to a recent report published by the cybersecurity firm SophosLabs, the malware dubbed as “vigilante” instead of stealing passwords or extorting…