Category: Bleeping Computer

PyPI
03
Feb
2025

PyPI adds project archiving system to stop malicious updates

The Python Package Index (PyPI) has announced the introduction of ‘Project Archival,’ a new system that allows publishers to archive…

Artificial Intelligence
01
Feb
2025

Google says hackers abuse Gemini AI to empower their attacks

Multiple state-sponsored groups are experimenting with the AI-powered Gemini assistant from Google to increase productivity and to conduct research on potential…

Hospital
01
Feb
2025

US healthcare provider data breach impacts 1 million patients

Community Health Center (CHC), a leading Connecticut healthcare provider, is notifying over 1 million patients of a data breach that…

Globe Life data breach may impact an additional 850,000 clients
01
Feb
2025

Globe Life data breach may impact an additional 850,000 clients

Insurance giant Globe Life finished the investigation into the data breach it suffered last June and says that the incident…

Indian tech giant Tata Technologies hit by ransomware attack
31
Jan
2025

Indian tech giant Tata Technologies hit by ransomware attack

Tata Technologies Ltd. had to suspend some of its IT services following a ransomware attack that impacted the company network. A…

Chromium
31
Jan
2025

Microsoft improves text contrast for all Windows Chromium browsers

​Microsoft says it improved the contrast of text rendered in all Chromium-based web browsers on Windows, making it more readable…

Mizuno
31
Jan
2025

Mizuno USA says hackers stayed in its network for two months

​Mizuno USA, a subsidiary of Mizuno Corporation, one of the world’s largest sporting goods manufacturers, confirmed in data breach notification…

Hospital
31
Jan
2025

US healthcare provider data breach impacts 1 million patients

Community Health Center (CHC), a leading Connecticut healthcare provider, is notifying over 1 million patients of a data breach that…

Police raid
31
Jan
2025

Police dismantles HeartSender cybercrime marketplace network

​Law enforcement authorities in the United States and the Netherlands have seized 39 domains and associated servers used by the…

Crypto exchange
31
Jan
2025

KuCoin to pay nearly $300 million in penalties after guilty plea

KuCoin’s operator, PEKEN Global Limited, pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business and agreed to pay $297 million in…

Contec CMS8000 Patient Monitor
31
Jan
2025

Backdoor found in two healthcare patient monitors, linked to IP in China

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that Contec CMS8000 devices, a widely used healthcare patient monitoring…

Android
30
Jan
2025

Google blocked 2.36 million risky Android apps from Play Store in 2024

Google blocked 2.3 million Android app submissions to the Play Store in 2024 due to violations of its policies that made…