Category: Bleeping Computer

Globe
13
Jun
2023

Bulletproof hoster gets 3 years for pushing Urfsnif, Zeus malware

Romanian national Mihai Ionut Paunescu, aka “Virus,” was sentenced to three years in prison by a Manhattan federal court for…

Fortinet
12
Jun
2023

New FortiOS RCE bug “may have been exploited” in attacks

Fortinet says a critical FortiOS SSL VPN vulnerability that was patched last week “may have been exploited” in attacks impacting…

Leak
12
Jun
2023

Have I Been Pwned warns of new Zacks data breach impacting 8 million

Zacks Investment Research (Zacks) has reportedly suffered an older, previously undisclosed data breach impacting 8.8 million customers, with the database…

Microsoft Azure
12
Jun
2023

Azure Portal outage was caused by traffic “spike”

Microsoft revealed in an update to the Azure status page that the preliminary root cause behind an outage that impacted…

MOVEit
12
Jun
2023

Exploit released for MOVEit RCE bug used in data theft attacks

Horizon3 security researchers have released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for a remote code execution (RCE) bug in the MOVEit Transfer…

Swiss
12
Jun
2023

Swiss government warns of ongoing DDoS attacks, data leak

The Swiss government has disclosed that a recent ransomware attack on an IT supplier might have impacted its data, while…

Cryptocurrency
11
Jun
2023

Hackers steal $3 million by impersonating crypto news journalists

A hacking group tracked as ‘Pink Drainer’ is impersonating journalists in phishing attacks to compromise Discord and Twitter accounts for…

Runner
11
Jun
2023

Strava heatmap feature can be abused to find home addresses

Researchers at the North Carolina State University Raleigh have discovered a privacy risk in the Strava app’s heatmap feature that could…

Fortinet
11
Jun
2023

Fortinet fixes critical RCE flaw in Fortigate SSL-VPN devices, patch now

Fortinet has released new Fortigate firmware updates that fix an undisclosed, critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in SSL VPN devices. The security fixes…

Ransomware sign
09
Jun
2023

The Week in Ransomware – June 9th 2023

The week was dominated by fallout over the MOVEit Transfer data-theft attacks, with the Clop ransomware gang confirming that they…

Ukrainian hackers take down service provider for Russian banks
09
Jun
2023

Ukrainian hackers take down service provider for Russian banks

A group of Ukrainian hackers known as the Cyber.Anarchy.Squad claimed an attack that took down Russian telecom provider Infotel JSC…

University of Manchester
09
Jun
2023

University of Manchester says hackers ‘likely’ stole data in cyberattack

The University of Manchester warns staff and students that they suffered a cyberattack where threat actors likely stole data from…