Category: Bleeping Computer

Windows 11
29
Apr
2024

Microsoft fixes bug behind incorrect BitLocker encryption errors

Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing incorrect BitLocker drive encryption errors in some managed Windows environments. The company said…

Chrome
28
Apr
2024

Google Chrome’s new post-quantum cryptography may break TLS connections

Some ​Google Chrome users report having issues connecting to websites, servers, and firewalls after Chrome 124 was released last week with…

US Post Office phishing sites get as much traffic as the real one
28
Apr
2024

US Post Office phishing sites get as much traffic as the real one

Security researchers analyzing phishing campaigns that target United States Postal Service (USPS) saw that the traffic to the fake domains…

Older man looking at prepaid cards
27
Apr
2024

Japanese police create fake support scam payment cards to warn victims

Image: AI-generated via Midjourney Japanese police placed dummy payment cards in convenience stores to protect the elderly targeted by tech…

Okta
27
Apr
2024

Okta warns of “unprecedented” credential stuffing attacks on customers

Okta warns of an “unprecedented” spike in credential stuffing attacks targeting its identity and access management solutions, with some customer…

Hacker
26
Apr
2024

Fake job interviews target developers with new Python backdoor

A new campaign tracked as “Dev Popper” is targeting software developers with fake job interviews in an attempt to trick…

Hospital cyberattack
26
Apr
2024

Patients’ data exposed in phishing attack

​The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services disclosed a data breach after thousands of patients’ personal and health information…

Kaiser
26
Apr
2024

Data breach may impact 13.4 million patients

Healthcare service provider Kaiser Permanente disclosed a data security incident that may impact 13.4 million people in the United States….

FBI
26
Apr
2024

FBI warns against using unlicensed crypto transfer services

​The FBI has warned today that using unlicensed cryptocurrency transfer services can result in financial loss if law enforcement takes…

Hospital cyberattack
25
Apr
2024

Patients’ data exposed in phishing attack

​The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services disclosed a data breach after patients’ personal and health information was exposed…

Researchers sinkhole PlugX malware server with 2.5 million unique IPs
25
Apr
2024

Researchers sinkhole PlugX malware server with 2.5 million unique IPs

Researchers have sinkholed a command and control server for a variant of the PlugX malware and observed in six months…

Reddit
25
Apr
2024

Reddit down in major outage blocking access to web, mobile apps

Reddit is investigating a major outage blocking users worldwide from accessing the social network’s websites and mobile apps. Users now…