Category: Bleeping Computer

Google Chrome
24
Jul
2024

Google Chrome now warns about risky password-protected archives

Google Chrome now warns when downloading risky password-protected files and provides improved alerts with more information about potentially malicious downloaded files….

mWise sessions
24
Jul
2024

Can’t-miss sessions at Mandiant’s 2024 mWISE event

Register today for mWISE™, the unique cybersecurity conference from Mandiant, now part of Google Cloud. Built by practitioners for practitioners,…

Crowdstike
24
Jul
2024

‘Content Validator’ bug let faulty update pass checks

CrowdStrike released a Preliminary Post Incident Review (PIR) on the faulty Falcon update explaining that a bug allowed bad data…

Hand sifting through data
24
Jul
2024

BreachForums v1 database leak is an OPSEC test for hackers

The entire database for the notorious BreachForums v1 hacking forum was released on Telegram Tuesday night, exposing a treasure trove…

Windows lock
24
Jul
2024

Windows July security updates send PCs into BitLocker recovery

Microsoft warned that some Windows devices will boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the July 2024 Windows security updates. The…

Panda
24
Jul
2024

Chinese hackers deploy new Macma macOS backdoor version

The Chinese hacking group tracked as ‘Evasive Panda’ was spotted using new versions of the Macma backdoor and the Nightdoor…

Hamster Kombat
24
Jul
2024

Hamster Kombat’s 250 million players targeted in malware attacks

Threat actors are taking advantage of the massive popularity of the Hamster Kombat game, targeting players with fake Android and…

Windows 10
24
Jul
2024

Windows 10 KB5040525 fixes WDAC issues causing app failures, memory leak

Microsoft has released the July 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for Windows Defender Application Control…

dYdX
23
Jul
2024

DeFi exchange dYdX v3 website hacked in DNS hijack attack

Decentralized finance (DeFi) crypto exchange dYdX announced on Tuesday that the website for its older v3 trading platform has been…

Hacker holding his hands up
23
Jul
2024

BreachForums v1 hacking forum data leak exposes members’ info

The private member information of the BreachForums v1 hacking forum from 2022 has been leaked online, allowing threat actors and researchers…

Hacker winter
23
Jul
2024

FrostyGoop malware attack cut off heat in Ukraine during winter

Russian-linked malware was used in a January 2024 cyberattack to cut off the heating of over 600 apartment buildings in…

Verizon
23
Jul
2024

Verizon to pay $16 million in TracFone data breach settlement

Verizon Communications has agreed to pay a $16,000,000 settlement with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the U.S. concerning three…