Category: Bleeping Computer

Stressed
14
Feb
2023

$1.3 billion lost by 70,000 Americans to romance scams last year

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says Americans once again reported record losses of $1.3 billion to romance scams in…

eurostar
14
Feb
2023

Eurostar forces ‘password resets’ — then fails and locks users out

International high-speed rail operator, Eurostar, is emailing its users this week and forcing them to reset their account passwords in a bid to “upgrade”…

Windows 10
14
Feb
2023

Windows 10 20H2 for Enterprise reaches end of service in May

Microsoft says Windows 10, version 20H2 for enterprise and education users will reach the end of service (EOS) in three…

Apple
14
Feb
2023

Apple fixes new WebKit zero-day exploited to hack iPhones, Macs

Apple has released emergency security updates to address a new zero-day vulnerability used in attacks to hack iPhones, iPads, and…

Cryptocurrency falling
14
Feb
2023

451 PyPI packages install Chrome extensions to steal crypto

Over 450 malicious PyPI python packages were found installing malicious browser extensions to hijack cryptocurrency transactions made through browser-based crypto…

Z-Library
13
Feb
2023

Z-Library now has secret “personal domains” for each user

The controversial Z-Library online eBook repository has once again returned to the web, this time with secret user URLs that…

DDoS
13
Feb
2023

Cloudflare blocks record-breaking 71 million RPS DDoS attack

This weekend, Cloudflare blocked what it describes as the largest volumetric distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack to date. The company said…

Arrest
13
Feb
2023

Spain, U.S. dismantle phishing gang that stole $5 million in a year

Spain’s National Police and the U.S. Secret Service have dismantled a Madrid-based international cybercrime ring comprised of nine members who…

North Korean hackers use new service to launder cryptocurrency
13
Feb
2023

Lazarus hackers use new mixer to hide $100 million in stolen crypto

North Korean hackers have found a way around U.S.-imposed sanctions to launder the cryptocurrency proceeds from their heists, according to…

Israel Palestine protest flags
13
Feb
2023

Ransomware hits Technion university to protest tech layoffs and Israel

A new ransomware group going by the name ‘DarkBit’ has hit Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, one of Israel’s leading…

Pepsi
13
Feb
2023

Pepsi Bottling Ventures suffers data breach after malware attack

Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC suffered a data breach caused by a network intrusion that resulted in the installation of information-stealing…

Israel Palestine protest flags
13
Feb
2023

Ransomware hits Technion university, protests tech layoffs and Israel

A new ransomware group going by the name ‘DarkBit’ has hit Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, one of Israel’s leading…