Category: Bleeping Computer

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04
Feb
2023

TruthFinder, Instant Checkmate confirm data breach affecting 20M customers

PeopleConnect, the owners of the TruthFinder and Instant Checkmate background check services, confirmed they suffered a data breach after hackers…

Cybersecurity lock
04
Feb
2023

The Week in Ransomware – February 3rd 2023

While the week started slowly, it turned into a big ransomware mess, with attacks striking a big blow at businesses…

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare
03
Feb
2023

Florida hospital takes IT systems offline after cyberattack

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) has taken its IT systems offline and suspended non-emergency procedures following a late Thursday cyberattack. While…

VMware
03
Feb
2023

Massive ESXiArgs ransomware attack targets VMware ESXi servers worldwide

Admins, hosting providers, and the French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) warn that attackers actively target VMware ESXi servers unpatched…

Fortra GoAnywhere
03
Feb
2023

GoAnywhere MFT zero-day vulnerability lets hackers breach servers

The developers of the GoAnywhere MFT file transfer solution are warning customers of zero-day remote code execution vulnerability on exposed…

Atlassian fixes critical bug giving access to Jira Service Management (edited)
03
Feb
2023

Atlassian fixes critical bug giving access to Jira Service Management

A critical vulnerability in Atlassian’s Jira Service Management Server and Data Center could allow an unauthenticated attacker to impersonate other users and…

Cisco
03
Feb
2023

Cisco fixes bug allowing backdoor persistence between reboots

Cisco has released security updates this week to address a high-severity vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting environment that…

Microsoft Office
03
Feb
2023

Scan for outdated Office versions respects your privacy

Microsoft says the KB5021751 update is respecting users’ privacy while scanning for and identifying the number of customers running Office…

Windows
03
Feb
2023

Microsoft 365 trial offer blocks access to Windows 10 desktops

Windows 10 users are reportedly being blocked from accessing their desktops by full-screen trial offers for the Microsoft 365 productivity…

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03
Feb
2023

Google ads push ‘virtualized’ malware made for antivirus evasion

An ongoing Google ads malvertising campaign is spreading malware installers that leverage KoiVM virtualization technology to evade detection when installing…

Malicious email installing malware
02
Feb
2023

Hackers weaponize Microsoft Visual Studio add-ins to push malware

Security researchers warn that hackers may start using Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO) more often as method to…

Ubiquiti
02
Feb
2023

Former Ubiquiti dev pleads guilty to trying to extort his employer

Nickolas Sharp, a former Ubiquiti employee who managed the networking device maker’s cloud team, pled guilty today to stealing gigabytes…