Category: Bleeping Computer

North Korea
06
Feb
2025

Kimsuky hackers use new custom RDP Wrapper for remote access

The North Korean hacking group known as Kimsuky was observed in recent attacks using a custom-built RDP Wrapper and proxy…

Outlook
06
Feb
2025

Critical RCE bug in Microsoft Outlook now exploited in attacks

CISA warned U.S. federal agencies on Thursday to secure their systems against ongoing attacks targeting a critical Microsoft Outlook remote…

Hacker looking at strings
06
Feb
2025

SimpleHelp RMM flaws exploited to breach corporate networks

Hackers are targeting vulnerable SimpleHelp RMM clients to create administrator accounts, drop backdoors, and potentially lay the groundwork for ransomware attacks….

Dayz
06
Feb
2025

DDoS attacks reportedly behind DayZ and Arma network outages

An ongoing distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack targets Bohemia Interactive’s infrastructure, preventing players of DayZ and Arma Reforger from…

Cisco
06
Feb
2025

Critical Cisco ISE bug can let attackers run commands as root

Cisco has released patches to fix two critical vulnerabilities in its Identity Services Engine (ISE) security policy management platform. Enterprise…

IMI
06
Feb
2025

British engineering firm IMI discloses breach, shares no details

British-based engineering firm IMI plc has disclosed a security breach after unknown attackers hacked into the company’s systems. IMI is…

Windows logo
06
Feb
2025

New Microsoft script updates Windows media with bootkit malware fixes

Microsoft has released a PowerShell script to help Windows users and admins update bootable media so it utilizes the new “Windows…

Windows logo
06
Feb
2025

Microsoft script updates bootable media for BlackLotus bootkit fixes

Microsoft has released a PowerShell script to help Windows users and admins update bootable media so it utilizes the new “Windows…

Call center
06
Feb
2025

Robocallers posing as FCC fraud prevention team call FCC staff

The FCC has proposed a $4,492,500 fine against VoIP service provider Telnyx for allegedly allowing customers to make robocalls posing…

Ransom
05
Feb
2025

Ransomware payments fell by 35% in 2024, totalling $813,550,000

Payments to ransomware actors decreased 35% year-over-year in 2024, totaling $813.55 million, down from $1.25 billion recorded in 2023. Additionally,…

AMD
05
Feb
2025

AMD fixes bug that lets hackers load malicious microcode patches

​AMD has released mitigation and firmware updates to address a high-severity vulnerability that can be exploited to load malicious CPU microcode…

CISA
05
Feb
2025

CISA orders agencies to patch Linux kernel bug exploited in attacks

​CISA has ordered federal agencies to secure their systems within three weeks against a high-severity Linux kernel flaw actively exploited…