Category: Bleeping Computer

Police cracks down on DDoS-for-hire service active since 2013
03
Jan
2024

Hacker hijacks Orange Spain RIPE account to cause BGP havoc

Orange Spain suffered an internet outage today after a hacker breached the company’s RIPE account to misconfigure BGP routing and…

PornHub logo
03
Jan
2024

PornHub blocks North Carolina, Montana over new age verification laws

Adult media giant Aylo has blocked access to many of its websites, including PornHub, to visitors from Montana and North…

Crypto
03
Jan
2024

Orbit Chain loses $86 million in the last fintech hack of 2023

Orbit Chain has experienced a security breach that has resulted in a loss of $86 million in cryptocurrency, particularly Ether,…

Steam
03
Jan
2024

Steam drops support for Windows 7 and 8.1 to boost security

Steam is no longer supported on Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 as of January 1, with the company…

Gallery Systems
02
Jan
2024

Online museum collections down after cyberattack on service provider

Museum software solutions provider Gallery Systems has disclosed that its ongoing IT outages were caused by a ransomware attack last…

Xerox
02
Jan
2024

Xerox says subsidiary XBS U.S. breached after ransomware gang leaks data

The U.S. division of Xerox Business Solutions (XBS) has been compromised by hackers with a limited amount of personal information…

Google Groups
02
Jan
2024

Google Groups is ending support for Usenet to combat spam

Google has officially announced it’s ceasing support for Usenet groups on its Google Groups platform, a move partly attributed to…

Court Systems Victoria
02
Jan
2024

Victoria court recordings exposed in reported ransomware attack

Australia’s Court Services Victoria (CSV) is warning that video recordings of court hearings were exposed after suffering a reported Qilin…

2023
02
Jan
2024

The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2023

2023 was a big year for cybersecurity, with significant cyberattacks, data breaches, new threat groups emerging, and, of course, zero-day…

Arrest
02
Jan
2024

The law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime in 2023

In 2023, we saw numerous law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime operations, including cryptocurrency scams, phishing attacks, credential theft, malware development,…

Leak
01
Jan
2024

Android game dev’s Google Drive misconfig highlights cloud security risks

Japanese game developer Ateam has proven that a simple Google Drive configuration mistake can result in the potential but unlikely…

Key
30
Dec
2023

New Black Basta decryptor exploits ransomware flaw to recover files

Researchers have created a decryptor that exploits a flaw in Black Basta ransomware, allowing victims to recover their files for…