Category: Bleeping Computer

Kaspersky
23
Sep
2024

Kaspersky deletes itself, installs UltraAV antivirus without warning

Starting Thursday, Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky deleted its anti-malware software from customers’ computers across the United States and automatically replaced…

Chrome
23
Sep
2024

New Google Chrome feature will translate complex pages in real time

Google is testing a new API that uses machine learning models to offer real-time language translation for inputted text and…

Android malware
23
Sep
2024

Android malware ‘Necro’ infects 11 million devices via Google Play

A new version of the Necro Trojan malware for Android was installed on 11 million devices through Google Play in…

Shadow IT
23
Sep
2024

How to manage shadow IT and reduce your attack surface

In today’s fast-paced business environment, employees increasingly turn to unauthorized IT solutions to streamline their work and boost productivity. Known…

Hacker monitoring infected devices
21
Sep
2024

Global infostealer malware operation targets crypto users, gamers

A massive infostealer malware operation encompassing thirty campaigns targeting a broad spectrum of demographics and system platforms has been uncovered,…

Windows
21
Sep
2024

Microsoft ends development of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)

Microsoft has officially announced that Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is now deprecated, but plans to maintain current functionality and…

Windows Server
20
Sep
2024

Windows Server 2025 previews security updates without restarts

​Microsoft announced today that Hotpatching is now available in public preview for Windows Server 2025, allowing installation of security updates…

Disney
20
Sep
2024

Disney ditching Slack after massive July data breach

The Walt Disney Company is reportedly ditching Slack after a July data breach exposed over 1TB of confidential messages and files…

Telegram
20
Sep
2024

Ukraine bans Telegram on military, govt devices over security risks

Ukraine’s National Coordination Centre for Cybersecurity (NCCC) has restricted the use of the Telegram messaging app within government agencies, military…

Dell
20
Sep
2024

Dell investigates data breach claims after hacker leaks employee info

Dell has confirmed to BleepingComputer that they are investigating recent claims that it suffered a data breach after a threat actor…

macOS
20
Sep
2024

macOS Sequoia change breaks networking for VPN, antivirus software

Users of macOS 15 ‘Sequoia’ are reporting network connection errors when using certain endpoint detection and response (EDR) or virtual…

Clickbaity QR codes seen across UK
20
Sep
2024

Clickbaity or genius? ‘BF cheated on you’ QR codes pop up across UK

“If your name is Emily and your boyfriend went out last night HE CHEATED. Heres [sic] the video for proof,”…