Category: Bleeping Computer

ICO
03
Mar
2025

UK watchdog probes TikTok and Reddit over child privacy concerns

On Monday, the United Kingdom’s privacy watchdog announced that it’s investigating TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur because of privacy concerns about how…

Nearly 12,000 API keys and passwords found in AI training dataset
03
Mar
2025

Nearly 12,000 API keys and passwords found in AI training dataset

Close to 12,000 valid secrets that include API keys and passwords have been found in the Common Crawl dataset used…

Microsoft
03
Mar
2025

Microsoft links recent Microsoft 365 outage to buggy update

​Microsoft says a coding issue is behind a now-resolved Microsoft 365 outage over the weekend that affected Outlook and Exchange…

Hacker
01
Mar
2025

Ransomware gangs exploit Paragon Partition Manager bug in BYOVD attacks

Microsoft had discovered five Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver flaws, with one used by ransomware gangs in zero-day attacks to gain SYSTEM…

Cryptocurrency
01
Mar
2025

U.S. recovers $31 million stolen in 2021 Uranium Finance hack

U.S. authorities recovered $31 million in cryptocurrency stolen in 2021 cyberattacks on Uranium Finance, a Binance Smart Chain-based DeFi protocol….

Lee Enterprises
28
Feb
2025

Qilin ransomware claims attack at Lee Enterprises, leaks stolen data

The Qilin ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the attack at Lee Enterprises that disrupted operations on February 3, leaking samples…

Arrest
28
Feb
2025

Police arrests suspects tied to AI-generated CSAM distribution ring

Law enforcement agencies from 19 countries have arrested 25 suspects linked to a criminal ring that was distributing child sexual…

Android
28
Feb
2025

Serbian police used Cellebrite zero-day hack to unlock Android phones

Serbian authorities have reportedly used an Android zero-day exploit chain developed by Cellebrite to unlock the device of a student activist…

Panda
28
Feb
2025

Belgium probes if Chinese hackers breached its intelligence service

​The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office is investigating whether Chinese hackers were behind a breach of the country’s State Security Service…

Skype
28
Feb
2025

Microsoft confirms it’s killing off Skype in May, after 14 years

Microsoft has confirmed that the Skype video call and messaging service will be shut down in May, 14 years after…

Android
28
Feb
2025

Vo1d malware botnet grows to 1.6 million Android TVs worldwide

A new variant of the Vo1d malware botnet has grown to 1,590,299 infected Android TV devices across 226 countries, recruiting…

France
28
Feb
2025

Privacy tech firms warn France’s encryption and VPN laws threaten privacy

Privacy-focused email provider Tuta (previously Tutanota) and the VPN Trust Initiative (VTI) are raising concerns over proposed laws in France set…