Category: Bleeping Computer

US Marshals
28
Feb
2023

U.S. Marshals Service investigating ransomware attack, data theft

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) is investigating the theft of sensitive law enforcement information following a ransomware attack that has…

Windows 11
28
Feb
2023

Microsoft fixes bug offering Windows 11 upgrades to unsupported PCs

Microsoft has addressed a known issue behind unsupported computers being offered Windows 11 22H2 upgrades and unable to complete the…

Microsoft Defender
27
Feb
2023

Microsoft Defender app now force-installed for Microsoft 365 users

Microsoft is now force-installing the Microsoft Defender for Individuals application when installing or updating the Microsoft 365 apps. It was…

Hacker shhhing
27
Feb
2023

New Exfiltrator-22 post-exploitation kit linked to LockBit ransomware

Threat actors are promoting a new ‘Exfiltrator-22’ post-exploitation framework designed to spread ransomware in corporate networks while evading detection. Threat…

Wordpress
27
Feb
2023

Critical flaws in WordPress Houzez theme exploited to hijack websites

Hackers are actively exploiting two critical-severity vulnerabilities in the Houzez theme and plugin for WordPress, two premium add-ons used primarily…

Activision
27
Feb
2023

Hacker leaks alleged Activision employee data on cybercrime forum

A threat actor has posted data the alleged data stolen from American game publisher Activision in December 2022 on a…

ChatGPT
27
Feb
2023

ChatGPT is down worldwide – OpenAI working on issues

ChatGPT, the famous artificial intelligence chatbot that allows users to converse with various personalities and topics, has connectivity issues worldwide. OpenAI…

Successful hacking attempt
27
Feb
2023

RIG Exploit Kit still infects enterprise users via Internet Explorer

The RIG Exploit Kit is undergoing its most successful period, attempting roughly 2,000 intrusions daily and succeeding in about 30%…

Chrome
26
Feb
2023

ChromeLoader campaign lures with malicious VHDs for popular games

Security researchers have noticed that the operators of the ChromeLoader browser hijacking and adware campaign are now using VHD files named after popular…

PowerToys
26
Feb
2023

Microsoft is bringing “Paste as plain text” to Windows apps with PowerToys

Microsoft’s open-source PowerToys tool is a great way to customize your Windows experience. It has options to optimize app windows for…

Microsoft Edge
26
Feb
2023

Microsoft Edge’s built-in VPN support is around the corner

Microsoft Edge’s built-in VPN functionality could soon begin rolling out to all users in the stable channel, with some users…

dish network
25
Feb
2023

Dish Network goes offline after likely cyberattack, employees cut off

American TV giant and satellite broadcast provider, Dish Network has mysteriously gone offline with its websites and apps ceasing to…