Category: Bleeping Computer

Sandworm
25
Jan
2026

Sandworm hackers linked to failed wiper attack on Poland’s energy systems

A cyberattack targeting Poland’s power grid in late December 2025 has been linked to the Russian state-sponsored hacking group Sandworm,…

Konni hackers target blockchain engineers with AI-built malware
24
Jan
2026

Konni hackers target blockchain engineers with AI-built malware

The North Korean hacker group Konni (Opal Sleet, TA406) is using AI-generated PowerShell malware to target developers and engineers in…

Hacker making phone calls
24
Jan
2026

ShinyHunters claim to be behind SSO-account data theft attacks

The ShinyHunters extortion gang claims it is behind a wave of ongoing voice phishing attacks targeting single sign-on (SSO) accounts…

VS Code
23
Jan
2026

Malicious AI extensions on VSCode Marketplace steal developer data

Two malicious extensions in Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace that were collectively installed 1.5 million times exfiltrate developer data to China-based servers….

CISA confirms active exploitation of four enterprise software bugs
23
Jan
2026

CISA confirms active exploitation of four enterprise software bugs

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in the U.S. warned of active exploitation of four vulnerabilities impacting enterprise software from…

Hackers exploit critical telnetd auth bypass flaw to get root
23
Jan
2026

Hackers exploit critical telnetd auth bypass flaw to get root

A coordinated campaign has been observed targeting a recently disclosed critical-severity vulnerability that has been present in the GNU InetUtils telnetd server…

Bank ATM
23
Jan
2026

US to deport Venezuelans who emptied bank ATMs using malware

South Carolina federal prosecutors announced that two Venezuelan nationals convicted of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from U.S. banks…

Intruder invaders
23
Jan
2026

What an AI-Written Honeypot Taught Us About Trusting Machines

“Vibe coding” — using AI models to help write code — has become part of everyday development for a lot…

Outlook
23
Jan
2026

Outlook for iOS crashes, freezes due to coding error

Microsoft confirmed today that Outlook mobile may crash or freeze when launched on iPad devices due to a coding error….

Pwn2Own
23
Jan
2026

Hackers get $1,047,000 for 76 zero-days at Pwn2Own Automotive 2026

Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 has ended with security researchers earning $1,047,000 after exploiting 76 zero-day vulnerabilities between January 21 and January…

Fortinet
23
Jan
2026

Fortinet confirms critical FortiCloud auth bypass not fully patched

Days after admins began reporting that their fully patched firewalls are being hacked, Fortinet confirmed it’s working to fully address…

Okta
23
Jan
2026

Okta SSO accounts targeted in vishing-based data theft attacks

Okta is warning about custom phishing kits built specifically for voice-based social engineering (vishing) attacks. BleepingComputer has learned that these…