Category: Bleeping Computer

Steam pulls game demo infecting Windows with info-stealing malware
21
Mar
2025

Steam pulls game demo infecting Windows with info-stealing malware

Valve has removed from its Steam store the game title ‘Sniper: Phantom’s Resolution’ following multiple users reporting that the demo…

Veeam
21
Mar
2025

Veeam RCE bug lets domain users hack backup servers, patch now

Veeam has patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-23120 in its Backup & Replication software that impacts domain-joined…

CISA
21
Mar
2025

CISA tags NAKIVO backup flaw as actively exploited in attacks

CISA has warned U.S. federal agencies to secure their networks against attacks exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in NAKIVO’s Backup &…

VSCode
20
Mar
2025

VSCode extensions found downloading early-stage ransomware

Two malicious VSCode Marketplace extensions were found deploying in-development ransomware, exposing critical gaps in Microsoft’s review process. The extensions, named…

Cisco
20
Mar
2025

Critical Cisco Smart Licensing Utility flaws now exploited in attacks

Attackers have started targeting Cisco Smart Licensing Utility (CSLU) instances unpatched against a vulnerability exposing a built-in backdoor admin account….

Outpost24
20
Mar
2025

Is it time to retire ‘one-off’ pen tests for continuous testing?

If your organization is like many, annual penetration testing may be a regular part of your security protocols. After completing…

UK
20
Mar
2025

UK urges critical orgs to adopt quantum cryptography by 2035

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published specific timelines on migrating to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), dictating that critical…

Hacker
20
Mar
2025

RansomHub ransomware uses new Betruger ‘multi-function’ backdoor

​A newly identified custom backdoor deployed in several recent ransomware attacks has been linked to at least one RansomHub ransomware-as-a-service…

Asphalt 8 Airborne
20
Mar
2025

Microsoft lifts Windows 11 upgrade block after Asphalt 8 crash fix

Microsoft has lifted an upgrade block that prevented Asphalt 8: Airborne players from upgrading their systems to Windows 11 24H2…

WordPress
20
Mar
2025

WordPress security plugin WP Ghost vulnerable to remote code execution bug

Popular WordPress security plugin WP Ghost is vulnerable to a critical severity flaw that could allow unauthenticated attackers to remotely…

GitHub
20
Mar
2025

GitHub Action supply chain attack exposed secrets in 218 repos

The compromise of GitHub Action tj-actions/changed-files has impacted only a small percentage of the 23,000 projects using it, with it…

HellCat hackers focus on breaching Jira servers worldwide
20
Mar
2025

HellCat hackers go on a worldwide Jira hacking spree

Swiss global solutions provider Ascom has confirmed a cyberattack on its IT infrastructure as a hacker group known as Hellcat…