Category: Bleeping Computer

New NGate Android malware uses NFC chip to steal credit card data
22
Aug
2024

New NGate Android malware uses NFC chip to steal credit card data

A new Android malware named NGate can steal money from payment cards by relaying to an attacker’s device the data…

Windows Server
22
Aug
2024

August updates cause Windows Server boot issues, freezes

Microsoft has confirmed and fixed a known issue causing performance issues, boot problems, and freezes on Windows Server 2019 systems…

Linux
22
Aug
2024

Microsoft confirms August updates break Linux boot in dual-boot systems

Microsoft has confirmed the August 2024 Windows security updates are causing Linux booting issues on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled….

Google Chrome
22
Aug
2024

Google fixes ninth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year

​​Today, Google released a new Chrome emergency security update to patch a zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited in attacks. “Google…

SolarWinds
22
Aug
2024

SolarWinds fixes hardcoded credentials flaw in Web Help Desk

SolarWinds has released a hotfix for a critical Web Help Desk vulnerability that allows attackers to log into unpatched systems…

U.S. charges Karakurt extortion gang’s “cold case” negotiator
22
Aug
2024

U.S. charges Karakurt extortion gang’s “cold case” negotiator

A member of the Russian Karakurt ransomware group has been charged in the U.S. for money laundering, wire fraud, and…

Google Chrome
22
Aug
2024

Google fixes ninth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year

​​Today, Google released a new Chrome emergency security update to patch a zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited attacks. “Google is…

Man sentenced for hacking state registry to fake his own death
22
Aug
2024

Man sentenced for hacking state registry to fake his own death

A 39-year old man from Somerset, Kentucky, was sentenced to 81 months in federal prison for identity theft and faking…

Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps
22
Aug
2024

Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps

Threat actors started to use progressive web applications to impersonate banking apps and steal credentials from Android and iOS users. Progressive…

Windows Recall
21
Aug
2024

Microsoft to roll out Windows Recall to Insiders in October

Microsoft announced today that it will start rolling out its AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders with Copilot+ PCs in…

Windows Recall
21
Aug
2024

Microsoft to rollout Windows Recall to Insiders in October

Microsoft announced today that it will start rolling out its AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders with Copilot+ PCs in…

QNAP
21
Aug
2024

QNAP adds NAS ransomware protection to latest QTS version

​Taiwanese hardware vendor QNAP has added a Security Center with ransomware protection capabilities to the latest version of its QTS…