Category: Bleeping Computer

Piracy
26
Feb
2025

PyPi package with 100K installs pirated music from Deezer for years

A malicious PyPi package named ‘automslc’  has been downloaded over 100,000 times from the Python Package Index since 2019, abusing…

Pump.fun
26
Feb
2025

Pump.fun X account hacked to promote scam governance token

The immensely popular memecoin generator Pump.fun had its X account hacked to promote a fake “PUMP” token cryptocurrency scam. Pump.fun…

Ransomware
26
Feb
2025

EncryptHub breaches 618 orgs to deploy infostealers, ransomware

A threat actor tracked as ‘EncryptHub,’ aka Larva-208,  has been targeting organizations worldwide with spear-phishing and social engineering attacks to gain access…

Genea
26
Feb
2025

Australian IVF giant Genea breached by Termite ransomware gang

​The Termite ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for breaching and stealing sensitive healthcare data belonging to Genea patients, one of…

Hacker
26
Feb
2025

Have I Been Pwned adds 284M accounts stolen by infostealer malware

​The Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service has added over 284 million accounts stolen by information stealer malware…

Windows 10
26
Feb
2025

Windows 10 KB5052077 update fixes broken SSH connections

​​Microsoft has released the optional KB5052077 preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 with nine bug fixes and changes, including…

Microsoft sign in
26
Feb
2025

Microsoft fixes Entra ID authentication issue caused by DNS change

Microsoft has fixed an issue that caused Entra ID DNS authentication failures when using the company’s Seamless SSO and Microsoft…

Mozilla Firefox
25
Feb
2025

Firefox continues Manifest V2 support as Chrome disables MV2 ad-blockers

Mozilla has renewed its promise to continue supporting Manifest V2 extensions alongside Manifest V3, giving users the freedom to use…

GitHub
25
Feb
2025

GitVenom attacks abuse hundreds of GitHub repos to steal crypto

A malware campaign dubbed GitVenom uses hundreds of GitHub repositories to trick users into downloading info-stealers, remote access trojans (RATs),…

Hand with data streaming through it
25
Feb
2025

US drug testing firm DISA says data breach impacts 3.3 million people

DISA Global Solutions, a leading US background screening and drug and alcohol testing firm, has suffered a data breach impacting…

Color penguin
25
Feb
2025

New Auto-Color Linux backdoor targets North American govts, universities

A previously undocumented Linux backdoor dubbed ‘Auto-Color’ was observed in attacks between November and December 2024, targeting universities and government…

Hand with data streaming through it
25
Feb
2025

US drug testing firm says data breach impacted 3.3 million people

DISA Global Solutions, a leading US background screening and drug and alcohol testing firm, has suffered a data breach impacting…