Android malware ‘Necro’ infects 11 million devices via Google Play
A new version of the Necro Trojan malware for Android was installed on 11 million devices through Google Play in malicious SDK supply chain attacks.…
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How to manage shadow IT and reduce your attack surface
In today’s fast-paced business environment, employees increasingly turn to unauthorized IT solutions to streamline their work and boost productivity. Known as “shadow IT,” these systems,…
Global infostealer malware operation targets crypto users, gamers
A massive infostealer malware operation encompassing thirty campaigns targeting a broad spectrum of demographics and system platforms has been uncovered, attributed to a cybercriminal group…
Microsoft ends development of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Microsoft has officially announced that Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is now deprecated, but plans to maintain current functionality and continue publishing updates through the…
Windows Server 2025 previews security updates without restarts
Microsoft announced today that Hotpatching is now available in public preview for Windows Server 2025, allowing installation of security updates without restarting. Hotpatching deploys Windows…
Disney ditching Slack after massive July data breach
The Walt Disney Company is reportedly ditching Slack after a July data breach exposed over 1TB of confidential messages and files posted to the company’s internal…
Ukraine bans Telegram on military, govt devices over security risks
Ukraine’s National Coordination Centre for Cybersecurity (NCCC) has restricted the use of the Telegram messaging app within government agencies, military units, and critical infrastructure, citing…
Dell investigates data breach claims after hacker leaks employee info
Dell has confirmed to BleepingComputer that they are investigating recent claims that it suffered a data breach after a threat actor leaked the data for over…
macOS Sequoia change breaks networking for VPN, antivirus software
Users of macOS 15 ‘Sequoia’ are reporting network connection errors when using certain endpoint detection and response (EDR) or virtual private network (VPN) solutions, and…
Clickbaity or genius? ‘BF cheated on you’ QR codes pop up across UK
“If your name is Emily and your boyfriend went out last night HE CHEATED. Heres [sic] the video for proof,” states a poster seen in…
Unexplained ‘Noise Storms’ flood the Internet, puzzle experts
Internet intelligence firm GreyNoise reports that it has been tracking large waves of “Noise Storms” containing spoofed internet traffic since January 2020. However, despite extensive analysis, it has…
CISA warns of actively exploited Apache HugeGraph-Server bug
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) has added five flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, among which is a remote code execution…