Category: Bleeping Computer

Raccoon hacker
19
Dec
2024

Raccoon Stealer malware operator gets 5 years in prison after guilty plea

​​Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky was sentenced today to five years in prison for his involvement in the Raccoon Stealer malware…

TP-Link
19
Dec
2024

US considers banning TP-Link routers over cybersecurity risks

The U.S. government is considering banning TP-Link routers starting next year if ongoing investigations find that their use in cyberattacks…

Phishing
18
Dec
2024

HubSpot phishing targets 20,000 Microsoft Azure accounts

A phishing campaign targeting automotive, chemical, and industrial manufacturing companies in Germany and the UK is abusing HubSpot to steal…

CISA
18
Dec
2024

CISA urges switch to Signal-like encrypted messaging apps after telecom hacks

Today, CISA urged senior government and political officials to switch to end-to-end encrypted messaging apps like Signal following a wave…

VSCode
18
Dec
2024

Malicious Microsoft VSCode extensions target devs, crypto community

Malicious Visual Studio Code extensions were discovered on the VSCode marketplace that download heavily obfuscated PowerShell payloads to target developers…

Recorded Future
18
Dec
2024

Recorded Future CEO applauds “undesirable” designation by Russia

​Recorded Future, an American threat intelligence company, has become the first cybersecurity firm designated by the Russian government as an “undesirable”…

Broken heart with money falling out
18
Dec
2024

Interpol replaces dehumanizing “Pig Butchering” term with “Romance Baiting”

Interpol calls on the cybersecurity community, law enforcement, and the media to stop using the term “Pig Butchering” when referring…

Ledger
18
Dec
2024

New fake Ledger data breach emails try to steal crypto wallets

A new Ledger phishing campaign is underway that pretends to be a data breach notification asking you to verify your…

Nvidia
18
Dec
2024

NVIDIA shares fix for game performance issues with new NVIDIA App

Nvidia has shared a temporary fix for a known issue impacting systems running its recently unveiled NVIDIA App and causing…

Hacker
18
Dec
2024

‘Bitter’ cyberspies target defense orgs with new MiyaRAT malware

A cyberespionage threat group known as ‘Bitter’ was observed targeting defense organizations in Turkey using a novel malware family named…

CISA
17
Dec
2024

CISA orders federal agencies to secure Microsoft 365 tenants

​CISA has issued this year’s first binding operational directive (BOD 25-01), ordering federal civilian agencies to secure their cloud environments…

Apache
17
Dec
2024

New critical Apache Struts flaw exploited to find vulnerable servers

A recently patched critical Apache Struts 2 vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-53677 is actively exploited using public proof-of-concept exploits to find…