Category: Bleeping Computer

Google Chrome
06
Jan
2024

Malware abusing API is standard token theft, not an API issue

Google is downplaying reports of malware abusing an undocumented Google Chrome API to generate new authentication cookies when previously stolen…

Hand holding a key
06
Jan
2024

The Week in Ransomware – January 5th 2024

With it being the first week of the New Year and some still away on vacation, it has been slow…

Police arresting a hacker
06
Jan
2024

US charged 19 suspects linked to xDedic cybercrime marketplace

The U.S. Department of Justice announced the end of a transnational investigation into the dark web xDedic cybercrime marketplace, charging 19…

Person in handcuffs
05
Jan
2024

BreachForums admin jailed again for using a VPN, unmonitored PC

The administrator behind the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has been arrested again for breaking pretrial release conditions, including using an…

Hacker
05
Jan
2024

Hackers target Apache RocketMQ servers vulnerable to RCE attacks

Security researchers are detecting hundreds of IP addresses on a daily basis that scan or attempt to exploit Apache RocketMQ services…

Hacker
05
Jan
2024

Web3 security firm CertiK’s X account hacked to push crypto drainer

The Twitter/X account of blockchain security firm CertiK was hijacked today to redirect the company’s more than 343,000 followers to…

Memorial University recovers from cyberattack, delays semester start
05
Jan
2024

Memorial University recovers from cyberattack, delays semester start

The Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) continues to deal with the effects of a cyberattack that occurred in late December…

Hacker
05
Jan
2024

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Casino hacker
05
Jan
2024

Crypto wallet founder loses $125,000 to fake airdrop website

A crypto wallet service co-founder shares with the world his agony after losing $125,000 to a crypto scam. The startup…

Ivanti
05
Jan
2024

Ivanti warns critical EPM bug lets hackers hijack enrolled devices

Ivanti fixed a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its Endpoint Management software (EPM) that can let unauthenticated attackers hijack…

Hacker in a datacenter
04
Jan
2024

Russian hackers wiped thousands of systems in KyivStar attack

The Russian hackers behind a December breach of Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest telecommunications service provider, have wiped all systems on the…

Microsoft Edge
04
Jan
2024

Hackers hijack govt and business accounts on X for crypto scams

Hackers are increasingly targeting verified accounts on X (formerly Twitter) belonging to government and business profiles and marked with ‘gold’…