Category: Bleeping Computer

Glowing red apple
18
Oct
2024

How to leverage $200 million FCC program boosting K-12 cybersecurity

In 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) launched the K-12 Cybersecurity Pilot Program, a groundbreaking initiative backed by $200 million…

Intel, AMD CPUs on Linux impacted by newly disclosed Spectre bypass
18
Oct
2024

Intel, AMD CPUs on Linux impacted by newly disclosed Spectre bypass

The latest generations of Intel processors, including Xeon chips, and AMD’s older microarchitectures on Linux are vulnerable to new speculative execution…

Microsoft
18
Oct
2024

Microsoft warns it lost some customer’s security logs for a month

Microsoft is warning enterprise customers that, for almost a month, a bug caused critical logs to be lost, putting at…

Fake Google Meet conference errors push infostealing malware
18
Oct
2024

Fake Google Meet conference errors push infostealing malware

A new ClickFix campaign is luring users to fraudulent Google Meet conference pages showing fake connectivity errors that deliver info-stealing malware…

SEC
17
Oct
2024

FBI arrest Alabama man suspected of hacking SEC’s X account

An Alabama man was arrested today by the FBI for his suspected role in hacking the SEC’s X account to…

Undercover North Korean IT workers now steal data, extort employers
17
Oct
2024

Undercover North Korean IT workers now steal data, extort employers

North Korean IT professionals who trick Western companies into hiring them are stealing data from the organization’s network and asking…

Cloud security
17
Oct
2024

Top 5 Cloud Security Automations for SecOps Teams

Almost every week we add another workflow to our automation library. Our platform and copilot are helping people automate otherwise…

BianLian ransomware claims attack on Boston Children
17
Oct
2024

BianLian ransomware claims attack on Boston Children’s Health Physicians

The BianLian ransomware group has claimed the cyberattack on Boston Children’s Health Physicians (BCHP) and threatens to leak stolen files…

Globe Life
17
Oct
2024

Hackers blackmail Globe Life after stealing customer data

Insurance giant Globe Life says an unknown threat actor attempted to extort money in exchange for not publishing data stolen…

Iranian hackers breach critical infrastructure, act as access brokers to sell credentials, data
17
Oct
2024

Iranian hackers act as brokers selling critical infrastructure access

Iranian hackers are breaching critical infrastructure organizations to collect credentials and network data that can be sold on cybercriminal forums…

Hacker arrested
17
Oct
2024

USDoD hacker behind National Public Data breach arrested in Brazil

A notorious hacker named USDoD, who is linked to the National Public Data and InfraGard breaches, has been arrested by…

Zero
17
Oct
2024

70% of exploited flaws disclosed in 2023 were zero-days

Mandiant security analysts warn of a worrying new trend of threat actors demonstrating a better capability to discover and exploit…