Category: Bleeping Computer

FBI
25
Mar
2023

FBI confirms access to Breached cybercrime forum database

Today, the FBI confirmed they have access to the database of the notorious BreachForums (aka Breached) hacking forum after the…

Pwn2Own Vancouver
24
Mar
2023

Windows, Ubuntu, and VMWare Workstation hacked on last day of Pwn2Own

On the third day of the Pwn2Own hacking contest, security researchers were awarded $185,000 after demonstrating 5 zero-day exploits targeting…

Outlook
24
Mar
2023

Microsoft shares tips on detecting Outlook zero-day exploitation

Microsoft today published a detailed guide aiming to help customers discover signs of compromise via exploitation of a recently patched…

AFP
24
Mar
2023

Australian police arrest four BEC actors who stole $1.7 million

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has arrested four members of a cybercriminal syndicate that has laundered $1.7 million stolen from…

ChatGPT
24
Mar
2023

ChatGPT payment data leak caused by open-source bug

OpenAI says a Redis client open-source library bug was behind Monday’s ChatGPT outage and data leak, where users saw other…

DDoS header with NCA logo
24
Mar
2023

UK creates fake DDoS-for-hire sites to identify cybercriminals

The U.K.’s National Crime Agency (NCA) revealed today that they created multiple fake DDoS-for-hire service websites to identify cybercriminals who utilize…

Hacker typing at a keyboard
24
Mar
2023

‘Bitter’ espionage hackers target Chinese nuclear energy orgs

A cyberespionage hacking group tracked as ‘Bitter APT’ was recently seen targeting the Chinese nuclear energy industry using phishing emails…

GitHub
24
Mar
2023

GitHub.com rotates its exposed private SSH key

GitHub has rotated its private SSH key for GitHub.com after the secret was was accidentally published in a public GitHub repository. The software…

CloudPanel installations use the same SSL certificate private key
24
Mar
2023

CloudPanel installations use the same SSL certificate private key

Self-hosted web administration solution CloudPanel was found to have several security issues, including using the same SSL certificate private key…

Windows 11
24
Mar
2023

Microsoft fixes Acropalypse privacy bug in Windows 11 Snipping Tool

Microsoft is testing an updated version of the Windows 11 Snipping Tool that fixes a recently disclosed ‘Acropalypse’ privacy flaw…

WordPress
24
Mar
2023

WordPress force patching WooCommerce plugin with 500K installs

Automattic, the company behind the WordPress content management system, is force installing a security update on hundreds of thousands of…

Pwn2Own
23
Mar
2023

Microsoft Teams, Virtualbox, Tesla zero-days exploited at Pwn2Own

During the second day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023, competitors were awarded $475,000 after successfully exploiting 10 zero-days in multiple products….