Category: Bleeping Computer

VSCode
07
Apr
2025

Malicious VSCode extensions infect Windows with cryptominers

Nine VSCode extensions on Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code Marketplace pose as legitimate development tools while infecting users with the XMRig…

AdGuard
07
Apr
2025

This $16 AdGuard plan protects your whole family from malicious ads

You’re not alone in feeling as though anywhere you turn in your digital world, there are ads lurking, waiting to…

WK Kellogg
07
Apr
2025

Food giant WK Kellogg discloses data breach linked to Clop ransomware

US food giant WK Kellogg Co is warning employees and vendors that company data was stolen during the 2024 Cleo…

Windows 11
07
Apr
2025

Windows 11 24H2 blocked on PCs with code-obfuscation driver BSODs

Microsoft has introduced a new Windows 11 24H2 safeguard hold for systems running security or enterprise software using SenseShield Technology’s sprotect.sys driver. This…

Cars
06
Apr
2025

E-ZPass toll payment texts return in massive phishing wave

An ongoing phishing campaign impersonating E-ZPass and other toll agencies has surged recently, with recipients receiving multiple iMessage and SMS…

Card
06
Apr
2025

Carding tool abusing WooCommerce API downloaded 34K times on PyPI

A newly discovered malicious PyPi package named ‘disgrasya’ that abuses legitimate WooCommerce stores for validating stolen credit cards has been downloaded over…

ChatGPT
06
Apr
2025

OpenAI tests watermarking for ChatGPT-4o Image Generation model

OpenAI is reportedly testing a new “watermark” for the Image Generation model, which is a part of the ChatGPT 4o…

WinRAR bug lets attackers bypass Windows MotW
05
Apr
2025

WinRAR flaw bypasses Windows Mark of the Web security alerts

A vulnerability in the WinRAR file archiver solution could be exploited to bypass the Mark of the Web (MotW) security…

Coinbase
05
Apr
2025

Coinbase to fix 2FA account activity entry freaking out users

Coinbase is fixing a misleading account activity message that has caused confusion and anxiety, making users think their credentials were…

Port of Seattle
04
Apr
2025

Port of Seattle says ransomware breach impacts 90,000 people

​Port of Seattle, the U.S. government agency overseeing Seattle’s seaport and airport, is notifying roughly 90,000 individuals of a data…

Cryptocurrency theft
04
Apr
2025

PoisonSeed phishing campaign behind emails with wallet seed phrases

A large-scale phishing campaign dubbed ‘PoisonSeed’ compromises corporate email marketing accounts to distribute emails containing crypto seed phrases used to drain…

Hacker
04
Apr
2025

Australian pension funds hit by wave of credential stuffing attacks

Over the weekend, a massive wave of credential stuffing attacks hit multiple large Australian super funds, compromising thousands of members’…