Category: Bleeping Computer

Cybersecurity
06
Nov
2024

Germany drafts law to protect researchers who find security flaws

The Federal Ministry of Justice in Germany has drafted a law to provide legal protection to security researchers who discover…

Google Cloud
05
Nov
2024

Google Cloud to make MFA mandatory by the end of 2025

Google has announced that multi-factor authentication (MFA) will be mandatory on all Cloud accounts by the end of 2025 to…

Interpol disrupts cybercrime activity on 22,000 IP addresses, arrests 41
05
Nov
2024

Interpol disrupts cybercrime activity on 22,000 IP addresses, arrests 41

Interpol announced it arrested 41 individuals and taken down 1,037 servers and infrastructure running on 22,000 IP addresses facilitating cybercrime…

US Election
05
Nov
2024

US warns of last-minute Iranian and Russian election influence ops

The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency is warning about last-minute influence operations conducted by Iranian and Russian actors to…

Hacker
05
Nov
2024

Suspect behind Snowflake data-theft attacks arrested in Canada

Canadian authorities have arrested a man suspected of having stolen the data of hundreds of millions after targeting over 165…

Android
05
Nov
2024

Google fixes two Android zero-days used in targeted attacks

Google fixed two actively exploited Android zero-day flaws as part of its November security updates, addressing a total of 51…

Nokia
05
Nov
2024

Nokia investigates breach after hacker claims to steal source code

Nokia is investigating whether a third-party vendor was breached after a hacker claimed to be selling the company’s stolen source…

DocuSign
04
Nov
2024

DocuSign’s Envelopes API abused to send realistic fake invoices

Threat actors are abusing DocuSign’s Envelopes API to create and mass-distribute fake invoices that appear genuine, impersonating well-known brands like…

Schneider Electric
04
Nov
2024

Schneider Electric confirms dev platform breach after hacker steals data

Schneider Electric has confirmed a developer platform was breached after a threat actor claimed to steal 40GB of data from…

Windows Server
04
Nov
2024

Windows Server 2025 released—here are the new features

​Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2025, the latest version of its server operating system, is generally available starting Friday,…

Goat
04
Nov
2024

Custom “Pygmy Goat” malware used in Sophos Firewall hack on govt network

UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published an analysis of a Linux malware named “Pigmy Goat” created to backdoor Sophos…

Password policies
04
Nov
2024

Solving the painful password problem with better policies

The password problem — weak, reused credentials that are easy to compromise yet hard to remember and manage — plagues…