Category: Bleeping Computer

Windows 11
02
Apr
2025

New Windows 11 trick lets you bypass Microsoft Account requirement

A previously unknown trick lets you easily bypass using a Microsoft Account in Windows 11, just as Microsoft tries to…

North Korea
01
Apr
2025

North Korean IT worker army expands operations in Europe

​North Korea’s IT workers have expanded operations beyond the United States and are now increasingly targeting organizations across Europe. Also…

Cyberthreats
01
Apr
2025

Revealing a Sophisticated Malware Delivery Chain

The Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) was presented with an interesting threat chain and malware sample for analysis that involved…

Apple
01
Apr
2025

Apple fined €150 million over App Tracking Transparency issues

Autorité de la concurrence, France’s antitrust watchdog, has fined Apple €150 million ($162 million) for using the App Tracking Transparency…

Palo Alto Networks
01
Apr
2025

Nearly 24,000 IPs behind wave of Palo Alto Global Protect scans

A significant spike in scanning activity targeting Palo Alto Network GlobalProtect login portals has been observed, with researchers concerned it…

Gmail
01
Apr
2025

Google rolls out easy end-to-end encryption for Gmail business users

​Google has started rolling out a new end-to-end encryption (E2EE) model for Gmail enterprise users, making it easier to send…

Apple
01
Apr
2025

Apple backports zero-day patches to older iPhones and Macs

Apple has released security updates that backport fixes for actively exploited vulnerabilities that were exploited as zero-days to older versions…

CrushFTP
01
Apr
2025

Critical auth bypass bug in CrushFTP now exploited in attacks

Attackers are now targeting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the CrushFTP file transfer software using exploits based on publicly…

Vmware
01
Apr
2025

VMware Workstation auto-updates broken after Broadcom URL redirect

VMware Workstation users report that the software’s automatic update functionality is broken after Broadcom redirected the download URL to its…

ChatGPT
01
Apr
2025

OpenAI says Deep Research is coming to ChatGPT free “very soon”

OpenAI has confirmed that its powerful AI agent “Deep Research” will begin rolling out to free users “very soon.” At…

Bootloader
31
Mar
2025

Microsoft uses AI to find flaws in GRUB2, U-Boot, Barebox bootloaders

Microsoft used its AI-powered Security Copilot to discover 20 previously unknown vulnerabilities in the GRUB2, U-Boot, and Barebox open-source bootloaders. GRUB2…

Phishing
31
Mar
2025

Phishing platform ‘Lucid’ behind wave of iOS, Android SMS attacks

A phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform named ‘Lucid’ has been targeting 169 entities in 88 countries using well-crafted messages sent on iMessage…