The Information Highway

The Information Highway

Microsoft warns of incorrect BitLocker encryption errors

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Microsoft warned customers this week of incorrect BitLocker drive encryption errors being shown in some managed Windows environments. 

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Mirai DDoS malware variant expands targets with 13 router exploits

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A Mirai-based DDoS (distributed denial of service) malware botnet tracked as IZ1H9 has added thirteen new payloads to target Linux-based routers and routers from D-Link, Zyxel, TP-Link, TOTOLINK, and others. 

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Windows 11 KB5031354 cumulative update released with new features

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Microsoft has released the Windows 11 22H2 KB5031354 cumulative update to fix security vulnerabilities. This is the first Patch Tuesday update with access to Windows 11 Moment 4 features, provided you turn on the "Get latest updates" toggle

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Microsoft October 2023 Patch Tuesday fixes 3 zero-days, 104 flaws

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Today is Microsoft's October 2023 Patch Tuesday, with security updates for 104 flaws, including three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities. 

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D.C. Board of Elections confirms voter data stolen in site hack

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The District of Columbia Board of Elections (DCBOE) is currently probing a data leak involving an unknown number of voter records following breach claims from a threat actor known as RansomedVC. 

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