Category: Bleeping Computer

DDoS
01
May
2025

Pro-Russia hacktivists bombard Dutch public orgs with DDoS attacks

Russia-aligned hacktivists persistently target key public and private organizations in the Netherlands with distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, causing…

Harrods
01
May
2025

Harrods the next UK retailer targeted in a cyberattack

London’s iconic department store, Harrods, has confirmed it was targeted in a cyberattack, becoming the third major UK retailer to…

Gmail
01
May
2025

Malicious PyPI packages abuse Gmail, websockets to hijack systems

Seven malicious PyPi packages were found using Gmail’s SMTP servers and WebSockets for data exfiltration and remote command execution. The…

Malware
01
May
2025

Hackers abuse IPv6 networking feature to hijack software updates

A China-aligned APT threat actor named “TheWizards” abuses an IPv6 networking feature to launch adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks that hijack software updates…

Wordpress
01
May
2025

WordPress plugin disguised as a security tool injects backdoor

A new malware campaign targeting WordPress sites employs a malicious plugin disguised as a security tool to trick users into…

WhatsApp
30
Apr
2025

WhatsApp unveils ‘Private Processing’ for cloud-based AI features

WhatsApp has announced the introduction of ‘Private Processing,’ a new technology that enables users to utilize advanced AI features by…

FBI
30
Apr
2025

FBI shares massive list of 42,000 LabHost phishing domains

The FBI has shared 42,000 phishing domains tied to the LabHost cybercrime platform, one of the largest global phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS)…

SonicWall
30
Apr
2025

SMA100 VPN vulnerabilities now exploited in attacks

​Cybersecurity company SonicWall has warned customers that several vulnerabilities impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) appliances are now being actively…

Data center
30
Apr
2025

Commvault says recent breach didn’t impact customer backup data

Commvault, a leading provider of data protection solutions, says a nation-state threat actor who breached its Azure environment didn’t gain…

Coop UK
30
Apr
2025

UK retailer Co-op shuts down some IT systems after hack attempt

British supermarket chain Co-op shut down parts of its IT systems after detecting an attempted intrusion into its network, disrupting…

Ascension
30
Apr
2025

Ascension discloses new data breach after third-party hacking incident

​Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, is notifying patients that their personal and health…

Windows 11
30
Apr
2025

Windows 11 24H2 updates fail with 0x80240069 errors

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 24H2 feature updates via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) are being blocked after installing…