Category: Bleeping Computer

Windows 11
01
Oct
2024

Microsoft fixes Windows KB5043145 reboot loops, USB and Bluetooth issues

Microsoft fixes a known issue in the Windows KB5043145 preview update that causes reboot loops, freezes systems, and breaks USB…

Playstation controller
01
Oct
2024

The Playstation Network is down in a global outage

The PlayStation Network is suffering a global outage, with subscribers confirming that they can no longer play online games or…

Microsoft Edge
01
Oct
2024

Microsoft overhauls security for publishing Edge extensions

Microsoft has introduced an updated version of the “Publish API for Edge extension developers” that increases the security for developer accounts…

SEC
01
Oct
2024

Hacker charged for breaching 5 companies for insider trading

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Robert B. Westbrook, a U.K. citizen, with hacking into the computer systems…

Microsoft Defender
30
Sep
2024

Microsoft Defender adds detection of unsecure Wi-Fi networks

Microsoft Defender now automatically detects and notifies users with a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription when they’re connected to…

T-Mobile
30
Sep
2024

T-Mobile pays $31.5 million FCC settlement over 4 data breaches

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a $31.5 million settlement with T-Mobile over multiple data breaches that compromised the personal…

Ransomware
30
Sep
2024

JPCERT shares Windows Event Log tips to detect ransomware attacks

Japan’s Computer Emergency Response Center (JPCERT/CC) has shared tips on detecting different ransomware gang’s attacks based on entries in Windows…

Networking
30
Sep
2024

Man charged for selling forged license keys for network switches

The U.S. government has indicted a co-owner of a Minnesota IT company for his participation in an international conspiracy to…

Verizon
30
Sep
2024

iPhones, Android devices stuck in SOS mode

A widespread Verizon outage is causing iPhones and Android devices to enter SOS mode, preventing them from making mobile calls…

AFP logo on a cyber red background
30
Sep
2024

Media giant AFP hit by cyberattack impacting news delivery services

Global news agency AFP (Agence France-Presse) is warning that it suffered a cyberattack on Friday, which impacted IT systems and…

Ireland fines Meta €91 million for storing passwords in plaintext
30
Sep
2024

Ireland fines Meta €91 million for storing passwords in plaintext

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) in Ireland has fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL) €91 million ($100 million) for storing…

Critical flaw in NVIDIA Container Toolkit allows full host takeover
30
Sep
2024

Critical flaw in NVIDIA Container Toolkit allows full host takeover

A critical vulnerability in NVIDIA Container Toolkit impacts all AI applications in a cloud or on-premise environment that rely on it…