Category: Bleeping Computer

Hackers in data center
11
Feb
2025

US sanctions LockBit ransomware’s bulletproof hosting provider

​The United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom have sanctioned Zservers, a Russia-based bulletproof hosting (BPH) services provider, for supplying…

Hacker
11
Feb
2025

Over 12,000 KerioControl firewalls exposed to exploited RCE flaw

Over twelve thousand GFI KerioControl firewall instances are exposed to a critical remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-52875. KerioControl…

Sky ECC
10
Feb
2025

Sky ECC encrypted service distributors arrested in Spain, Netherlands

Four distributors of the encrypted communications service Sky ECC, used extensively by criminals, were arrested in Spain and the Netherlands….

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
10
Feb
2025

Hacker pleads guilty to SIM swap attack on US SEC X account

Today, an Alabama man pleaded guilty to hijacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) account on X in a…

Apple
10
Feb
2025

Apple fixes zero-day exploited in ‘extremely sophisticated’ attacks

Apple has released emergency security updates to patch a zero-day vulnerability that the company says was exploited in targeted and…

Newspaper printer
10
Feb
2025

Cyberattack disrupts Lee newspapers’ operations across the US

Lee Enterprises, one of the largest newspaper groups in the United States, says a cyberattack that hit its systems caused…

Police arrest
10
Feb
2025

Police arrests 4 Phobos ransomware suspects, seizes 8Base sites

A global law enforcement operation targeting the Phobos ransomware gang has led to the arrest of four suspected hackers in…

Microsoft
10
Feb
2025

Microsoft raises rewards for Copilot AI bug bounty program

​Microsoft announced over the weekend that it has expanded its Microsoft Copilot (AI) bug bounty program and increased payouts for…

Pentera Header
10
Feb
2025

A Cybersecurity Leader’s Guide to SecVal in 2025

For many security leaders security validation has become a top priority. After the introduction of the Continuous Threat Exposure Management…

Brave
10
Feb
2025

Brave now lets you inject custom JavaScript to tweak websites

Brave Browser is getting a new feature called ‘custom scriptlets’ that lets advanced users inject their own JavaScript into websites,…

Network attacks worldwide
08
Feb
2025

Massive brute force attack uses 2.8 million IPs to target VPN devices

A large-scale brute force password attack using almost 2.8 million IP addresses is underway, attempting to guess the credentials for…

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
07
Feb
2025

HPE notifies employees of data breach after Russian Office 365 hack

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is notifying employees whose data was stolen from the company’s Office 365 email environment by Russian…