Category: Bleeping Computer

Lock
19
Apr
2023

March 2023 broke ransomware attack records with 459 incidents

March 2023 was the most prolific month recorded by cybersecurity analysts in recent years, measuring 459 attacks, an increase of…

Hacker
19
Apr
2023

Play ransomware gang uses custom Shadow Volume Copy data-theft tool

The Play ransomware group has developed two custom tools in .NET, namely Grixba and VSS Copying Tool, which it uses…

Google patches another actively exploited Chrome zero-day
19
Apr
2023

Google patches another actively exploited Chrome zero-day

Google has released a security update for the Chrome web browser to fix the second zero-day vulnerability found to be…

Google
19
Apr
2023

Google Search outage prevents some from seeing search results

Google Search is currently suffering a partial outage that prevents the search engine from returning search results for some people….

Cisco
18
Apr
2023

US, UK warn of govt hackers using custom malware on Cisco routers

The US, UK, and Cisco are warning of Russian state-sponsored APT28 hackers deploying a custom malware named ‘Jaguar Tooth’ on…

Hand on keyboard with an Iranian flag background
18
Apr
2023

Iranian hackers behind retaliatory cyberattacks on US orgs

Microsoft has discovered that an Iranian hacking group known as ‘Mint Sandstorm’ is conducting cyberattacks on US critical infrastructure in…

Hand
18
Apr
2023

Australians lost a record $3.1 billion to scams last year

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) says Australians lost a record $3.1 billion to scams in 2022, an 80%…

Hacker hacking
18
Apr
2023

The Attacks that can Target your Windows Active Directory

Active Directory is at the center of many attacks as it is still the predominant source of identity and access…

Sandbox
18
Apr
2023

New sandbox escape PoC exploit available for VM2 library, patch now

A security researcher has released, yet another sandbox escape proof of concept (PoC) exploit that makes it possible to execute…

Person in purge mask
17
Apr
2023

Ex-Conti members and FIN7 devs team up to push new Domino malware

Ex-Conti ransomware members have teamed up with the FIN7 threat actors to distribute a new malware family named ‘Domino’ in…

New Chameleon Android malware mimics bank, govt, and crypto apps
17
Apr
2023

New Chameleon Android malware mimics bank, govt, and crypto apps

A new Android trojan called ‘Chameleon’ has been targeting users in Australia and Poland since the start of the year,…

Qbot malware
17
Apr
2023

New QBot email attacks use PDF and WSF combo to install malware

QBot malware is now distributed in phishing campaigns utilizing PDFs and Windows Script Files (WSF) to infect Windows devices. Qbot…