Category: Bleeping Computer

Netgear WNR614 flaws allow device takeover, no fix available
11
Jun
2024

Netgear WNR614 flaws allow device takeover, no fix available

Researchers found half a dozen vulnerabilities of varying severity impacting Netgear WNR614 N300, a budget-friendly router that proved popular among…

Frontier
10
Jun
2024

Frontier warns 750,000 of a data breach after extortion threats

Frontier Communications is warning 750,000 customers that their information was exposed in a data breach after an April cyberattack claimed…

VSCode
10
Jun
2024

Malicious VSCode extensions with millions of installs discovered

A group of Israeli researchers explored the security of the Visual Studio Code marketplace and managed to “infect” over 100…

Cylance
10
Jun
2024

Cylance confirms data breach linked to ‘third-party’ platform

Cybersecurity company Cylance confirmed the legitimacy of data being sold on a hacking forum, stating that it is old data…

23andMe
10
Jun
2024

23andMe data breach under investigation in UK and Canada

Privacy authorities in Canada and the United Kingdom have launched a joint investigation to assess the scope of sensitive customer…

London hospitals face blood shortage after Synnovis ransomware attack
10
Jun
2024

London hospitals face blood shortage after Synnovis ransomware attack

England’s NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) has issued an urgent call to O Positive and O Negative blood donors to book…

Veeam
10
Jun
2024

Exploit for critical Veeam auth bypass available, patch now

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager authentication bypass flaw tracked as CVE-2024-29849 is now publicly available, making…

Brave
09
Jun
2024

Brave says May 2024 was its biggest growth month ever

Brave browser experienced its most significant growth month ever in May 2024, now used by more than 78.95 million monthly users, up…

VSCode
09
Jun
2024

Malicious VSCode extensions with millions of installs discovered

A group of Israeli researchers explored the security of the Visual Studio Code marketplace and managed to “infect” over 100…

VSCode
09
Jun
2024

Malicious VSCode extensions with 229M installs found on Microsoft marketplace

A group of Israeli researchers explored the security of the Visual Studio Code marketplace and managed to “infect” over 100…

The New York Times building
08
Jun
2024

New York Times source code stolen using exposed GitHub token

Internal source code and data belonging to The New York Times was leaked on the 4chan message board after being…

DDoS
08
Jun
2024

DDoS attacks target EU political parties as elections begin

Hacktivists are conducting DDoS attacks on European political parties that represent and promote strategies opposing their interests, according to a…