Category: Bleeping Computer

Windows 11
25
Dec
2024

Five lesser known Task Manager features in Windows 11

Windows 11 is far from perfect, but it does make Task Manager significantly better. It’s modern, has a search bar,…

New botnet exploits vulnerabilities in NVRs, TP-Link routers
24
Dec
2024

New botnet exploits vulnerabilities in NVRs, TP-Link routers

A new Mirai-based botnetis actively exploiting a remote code execution vulnerability that has not received a tracker number and appears…

Official European Space Agency store hacked to steal credit cards
24
Dec
2024

European Space Agency’s official store hacked to steal payment cards

European Space Agency’s official web shop was hacked as it started to load a piece of JavaScript code that generates…

Clop
24
Dec
2024

Clop ransomware is now extorting 66 Cleo data-theft victims

The Clop ransomware gang started to extort victims of its Cleo data theft attacks and announced on its dark web portal that…

FBI links North Korean hackers to $308 million crypto heist
24
Dec
2024

FBI links North Korean hackers to $308 million crypto heist

The North Korean hacker group ‘TraderTraitor’ stole $308 million worth of cryptocurrency in the attack on the Japanese exchange DMM Bitcoin…

Clop
24
Dec
2024

Clop ransomware threatens 66 Cleo attack victims with data leak

The Clop ransomware gang started to extort victims of its Cleo data theft attacks and announced on its dark web portal that…

Adobe
23
Dec
2024

Adobe warns of critical ColdFusion bug with PoC exploit code

Adobe has released out-of-band security updates to address a critical ColdFusion vulnerability with proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code. In an advisory released…

FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to implement strict data security
23
Dec
2024

FTC orders Marriott and Starwood to implement strict data security

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered Marriott International and Starwood Hotels to define and implement a robust customer data…

Premium WPLMS WordPress plugins address seven critical flaws
23
Dec
2024

Premium WPLMS WordPress plugins address seven critical flaws

Two WordPress plugins required by the premium WordPress WPLMS theme, which has over 28,000 sales, are vulnerable to more than a dozen…

NSO Group
23
Dec
2024

US court finds spyware maker NSO liable for WhatsApp hacks

A U.S. federal judge has ruled that Israeli spyware maker NSO Group violated U.S. hacking laws by using WhatsApp zero-days…

FlowerStorm Phishing
23
Dec
2024

New FlowerStorm Microsoft phishing service fills void left by Rockstar2FA

A new Microsoft 365 phishing-as-a-service platform called “FlowerStorm” is growing in popularity, filling the void left behind by the sudden shutdown of…

North Korean hackers
23
Dec
2024

North Korean hackers stole $1.3 billion worth of crypto this year

North Korean hackers have stolen $1.34 billion worth of cryptocurrency across 47 cyberattacks that occurred in 2024, according to a…