Category: Bleeping Computer

North Korea
16
Oct
2024

Malicious ads exploited Internet Explorer zero day to drop malware

The North Korean hacking group ScarCruft launched a large-scale attack in May that leveraged an Internet Explorer zero-day flaw to…

Amazon
16
Oct
2024

Amazon says 175 million customers now use passkeys to log in

Amazon has seen massive adoption of passkeys since the company quietly rolled them out a year ago, announcing today that…

Amazon
16
Oct
2024

Amazon says 175 million customer now use passkeys to log in

Amazon has seen massive adoption of passkeys since the company quietly rolled them out a year ago, announcing today that…

Finland seizes servers of
15
Oct
2024

Finland seizes servers of ‘Sipultie’ dark web drugs market

The Finnish Customs office took down the website and seized the servers for the darknet marketplace ‘Sipulitie’ where criminals sold…

EDRSilencer red team tool used in attacks to bypass security
15
Oct
2024

EDRSilencer red team tool used in attacks to bypass security

A tool for red-team operations called EDRSilencer has been observed in malicious incidents attempting to identify security tools and mute…

New FIDO proposal lets you securely move passkeys across platforms
15
Oct
2024

New FIDO proposal lets you securely move passkeys across platforms

The Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) Alliance has published a working draft of a new specification that aims to enable the…

Over 200 malicious apps on Google Play downloaded millions of times
15
Oct
2024

Over 200 malicious apps on Google Play downloaded millions of times

Google Play, the official store for Android, distributed over a period of one year more than 200 malicious applications, which…

Cisco
15
Oct
2024

Cisco investigates breach after stolen data for sale on hacking forum

Cisco has confirmed to BleepingComputer that it is investigating recent claims that it suffered a breach after a threat actor began…

Linux
15
Oct
2024

New FASTCash malware Linux variant helps steal money from ATMs

North Korean hackers are using a new Linux variant of the FASTCash malware to infect the payment switch systems of…

Jetpack
14
Oct
2024

Jetpack fixes critical information disclosure flaw existing since 2016

WordPress plugin Jetpack released a critical security update earlier today, addressing a vulnerability that allowed a logged-in user to access…

Android
14
Oct
2024

TrickMo malware steals Android PINs using fake lock screen

Forty new variants of the TrickMo Android banking trojan have been identified in the wild, linked to 16 droppers and…

Nintendo
14
Oct
2024

Pokemon dev Game Freak confirms breach after stolen data leaks online

Japanese video game developer Game Freak has confirmed it suffered a cyberattack in August after source code and game designs…