Category: Bleeping Computer

Hackers
19
Aug
2024

Hackers linked to $14M Holograph crypto heist arrested in Italy

Suspected hackers behind the heist of $14,000,000 worth of cryptocurrency from blockchain tech firm Holograph was arrested in Italy after…

Airplane
19
Aug
2024

FlightAware configuration error leaked user data for years

Flight tracking platform FlightAware is asking some users to reset their account login passwords due to a data security incident…

Windows 11
18
Aug
2024

Windows 11 preview update adds new Power mode options

Windows 11 Build 27686 has a few noteworthy improvements, such as 2TB support for FAT32 storage. It also improves Windows Sandbox and…

Google Chrome
18
Aug
2024

Chrome will redact credit cards, passwords when you share Android screen

Google will redact your credit card details, passwords and other sensitive information in Chrome when you’re sharing or recording your…

Azure
17
Aug
2024

Azure domains and Google abused to spread disinformation and malware

A clever disinformation campaign engages several Microsoft Azure and OVH cloud subdomains as well as Google search to promote malware and…

17
Aug
2024

New Mad Liberator gang uses fake Windows update screen to hide data theft

A new data extortion group tracked as Mad Liberator is targeting AnyDesk users and runs a fake Microsoft Windows update…

Outlook
17
Aug
2024

Microsoft shares workaround for Outlook crashing after opening

​​​​Microsoft has shared a workaround for a known issue affecting Microsoft 365 customers and causing classic Outlook to crash after…

Microsoft sign-in
16
Aug
2024

Enable MFA or lose access to admin portals in October

Microsoft warned Entra global admins on Thursday to enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) for their tenants until October 15 to ensure…

Feet walking across a keyboard
16
Aug
2024

Are you blocking “keyboard walk” passwords in your Active Directory?

IT admins usually know what to watch out for when end users are creating weak, easy-to-guess passwords. However, a common…

National Public Data confirms breach exposing Social Security numbers
16
Aug
2024

National Public Data confirms breach exposing Social Security numbers

Background check service National Public Data confirms that hackers breached its systems after threat actors leaked a stolen database with…

SolarWinds
16
Aug
2024

CISA warns critical SolarWinds RCE bug is exploited in attacks

Image: MidjourneyCISA warned on Thursday that attackers are exploiting a recently patched critical vulnerability in SolarWinds’ Web Help Desk solution…

Edge Copilot
16
Aug
2024

Microsoft Edge PDF reader is getting more Copilot AI features

Microsoft is improving Copilot integration in the Edge browser with AI-powered smart keywords. This will allow the AI to generate…