Check and make sure you have the latest drivers. The one on my laptop had not updated – even though it was set to update automatically. NVIDIA releases GPU driver update to fix 29 security flaws (bleepingcomputer.com)
Teenagers broke through the cybersecurity of some of the world’s biggest companies
UK teenagers charged over Lapsus$ gang membership. Lapsus$: Two UK teenagers charged with hacking for gang – BBC News This extortion gang has been responsible for some of the most high profile cyber security breaches in recent months: Lapsus$ ransomware gang at Smart Thinking Solutions
Has Microsoft been compromised? Check your Microsoft independent backups. UPDATED
This post was originally made on 22 March 2022 Following attacks on Nvidia and Samsung, there were claims over the weekend form the extortion gang Lapsus$ that they had breached Microsoft. Microsoft investigates Lapsus$ claim of Bing, Cortana theft • The Register Microsoft investigating Lapsus$ claims of Bing, Cortana data …
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The threat from the cyber-criminal gang that broke into Samsung and Nvidia is growing
Analysis of the actions of the Lapsus$ cybercriminal ransomware gang shows they are going after bigger targets: Lapsus$ gang sends a worrying message to would-be criminals • The Register
Samsung stolen data dumped online
The Lapsus$ cyber crime gang has revealed online, what Samsung has acknowledged to be nearly 200GB of Samsung internal files. Lapsus$ gang dump Samsung data online • The Register Lapsus$ has also stolen internal files from Nvidia in a separate extortion bid. More bad news for Nvidia – and advice …
More bad news for Nvidia – and advice for them (and you) on risk and mitigation – updated
This post was originally published on 5 March 2022 In the among the data recently stolen from Nvidia, a certificate has been found that can be used to sign malware aimed at Windows machines. What this means is the software will be exploiting the built in “trust” that Microsoft and …
Ransomware gang demands the right to mine with Nvidia cards
Following this story: Nvidia malware – on their internal systems and included in unauthorised “unlocking” software – Smart Thinking Solutions The cyber criminals have issued their ransomware demands: Cybercriminals who breached Nvidia issue one of the most unusual demands ever | Ars Technica The demand – unlock your graphics cards …
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