Category: Bleeping Computer

Packagist
03
May
2023

Researcher hijacks popular Packagist PHP packages to get a job

A researcher hijacked over a dozen Packagist packages—with some having been installed hundreds of millions of times over the course…

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03
May
2023

Brightline data breach impacts 783K pediatric mental health patients

Pediatric mental health provider Brightline is warning patients that it suffered a data breach impacting 783,606 people after a ransomware…

Fingerprint scanner
03
May
2023

Google adds passkeys support for passwordless sign-in on all accounts

Google is rolling out support for passkeys for Google Accounts across all services and platforms, allowing users to sign into…

Fingerprint scanner
03
May
2023

Google starts rolling out passkey support for Google Accounts

Google is rolling out support for passkeys for Google Accounts across all services and platforms, allowing users to sign into…

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02
May
2023

Level Finance crypto exchange hacked after two security audits

Hackers exploited a Level Finance smart contract vulnerability to drain 214,000 LVL tokens from the decentralized exchange and swapped them…

1Password
02
May
2023

1Password explains scary Secret Key and password change alerts

1Password says a recent incident that caused customers to receive notifications about changed passwords was the result of service disruption…

FBI
02
May
2023

FBI seizes 9 crypto exchanges used to launder ransomware payments

The FBI and Ukrainian police have seized nine cryptocurrency exchange websites that facilitated money laundering for scammers and cybercriminals, including…

Google Chrome
02
May
2023

Google will remove secure website indicators in Chrome 117

Google announced today that the lock icon, long thought to be a sign of website security and trustworthiness, will soon…

Apple Google
02
May
2023

Apple and Google team up to fight Bluetooth tracker stalking

Apple and Google have joined forces to push for adopting new industry standards designed to stop stalking via Bluetooth-enabled location-tracking…

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02
May
2023

PornHub blocked in Utah over SB287 age-verification law

Adult media creation company MindGeek has blocked access to its websites in Utah, including PornHub, Brazzers, RedTube, YouPorn, and Reality…

Hacker using artificial intelligence
02
May
2023

How To Secure Web Applications Against AI-assisted Cyber Attacks

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought forth a new era of innovation, with its transformative impact being felt across various industries…

CCTV
02
May
2023

Hackers exploit 5-year-old unpatched flaw in TBK DVR devices

Hackers are actively exploiting an unpatched 2018 authentication bypass vulnerability in exposed TBK DVR (digital video recording) devices. DVRs are…