Category: Bleeping Computer

VMware warns admins of critical Carbon Black App Control flaw
22
Feb
2023

VMware warns admins of critical Carbon Black App Control flaw

VMware has released a critical security upgrade to address a critical injection vulnerability that impacts several versions of Carbon Black…

Android
22
Feb
2023

Google will boost Android security through firmware hardening

Google has started working to harden the security of Android at the firmware level, a component of the software stack…

Bing Chat
22
Feb
2023

Microsoft to test Bing Chat tones, allows longer chat sessions

Microsoft will start testing Bing Chat tones, enabling users to switch between receiving answers that are either more creative or…

Exploit released for critical Fortinet RCE flaws, patch now
22
Feb
2023

Exploit released for critical Fortinet RCE flaws, patch now

Security researchers have released a proof-of-concept exploit for a critical-severity vulnerability (CVE-2022-39952) in Fortinet’s FortiNAC network access control suite. Fortinet disclosed…

Windows 11
21
Feb
2023

Windows 11 KB5022905 preview update released with 13 changes

Microsoft has released the February 2023 optional cumulative updates for all editions of Windows 11 22H2 and all supported Windows…

Activision confirms data breach exposing employee and game info
21
Feb
2023

Activision confirms data breach exposing employee and game info

Activision has confirmed that it suffered a data breach in early December 2022 after hackers gained access to the company’s…

VMware Server
21
Feb
2023

Emergency VMware ESXi update fixes Windows Server 2022 VM boot issues

VMware has released a vSphere ESXi update that addresses a known issue causing some Windows Server 2022 virtual machines to…

World map with a hacker overlaid
21
Feb
2023

An Overview of the Global Impact of Ransomware Attacks

On December 12th, 2022, there was a cyberattack in the Swedish municipalities of Borgholm and Mörbylånga that rendered a range…

New Stealc malware emerges with a wide set of stealing capabilities
20
Feb
2023

New Stealc malware emerges with a wide set of stealing capabilities

A new information stealer called Stealc has emerged on the dark web gaining traction due to aggressive promotion of stealing capabilities and similarities…

HardBit ransomware wants insurance details to set the perfect price
20
Feb
2023

HardBit ransomware wants insurance details to set the perfect price

A ransomware threat called HardBit has moved to version 2.0 and its operators are trying to negotiate a ransom payment that…

Outlook
20
Feb
2023

Microsoft Outlook flooded with spam due to broken email filters

According to reports from an increasing number of Microsoft customers, Outlook inboxes have been flooded with spam emails over the…

Samsung adds zero-click attack protection to Galaxy devices
20
Feb
2023

Samsung adds zero-click attack protection to Galaxy devices

Samsung has developed a new security system called Samsung Message Guard to help Galaxy smartphone users keep safe from the so-called…