Category: Bleeping Computer

Outpost24 lock
16
Feb
2024

Three critical application security flaws scanners can’t detect

In today’s interconnected world, web application security is crucial for business continuity. Yet, web application attacks are now involved in…

Ivanti
16
Feb
2024

Over 13,000 Ivanti gateways vulnerable to actively exploited bugs

Thousands of Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure endpoints remain vulnerable to multiple security issues first disclosed more than a…

Hacker prison
16
Feb
2024

Zeus, IcedID malware gangs leader pleads guilty, faces 40 years in prison

Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, one of the heads of the notorious JabberZeus cybercrime gang, has pleaded guilty to charges…

Tix in a tunnel
16
Feb
2024

RansomHouse gang automates VMware ESXi attacks with new MrAgent tool

The RansomHouse ransomware operation has created a new tool named ‘MrAgent’ that automates the deployment of its data encrypter across multiple VMware…

Windows
16
Feb
2024

Microsoft says it fixed a Windows Metadata server issue that’s still broken

Microsoft claims to have fixed Windows Metadata connection issues which continue to plague customers, causing problems for users trying to…

State Department
15
Feb
2024

US offers up to $15 million for tips on ALPHV ransomware gang

The U.S. State Department is offering rewards of up to $10 million for information that could lead to the identification…

Hackers
15
Feb
2024

FBI disrupts Moobot botnet used by Russian military hackers

The FBI took down a botnet of small office/home office (SOHO) routers used by Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the…

AI
15
Feb
2024

OpenAI blocks state-sponsored hackers from using ChatGPT

OpenAI has removed accounts used by state-sponsored threat groups from Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia, that were abusing its…

New Qbot malware variant uses fake Adobe installer popup for evasion
15
Feb
2024

New Qbot malware variant uses fake Adobe installer popup for evasion

The developer of Qakbot malware, or someone with access to the source code, seems to be experimenting with new builds as fresh samples…

iPhone
15
Feb
2024

New ‘Gold Pickaxe’ Android, iOS malware steals your face for fraud

A new iOS and Android trojan named ‘GoldPickaxe’ employs a social engineering scheme to trick victims into scanning their faces…

Hacker pipeline
15
Feb
2024

Trans-Northern Pipelines investigating ALPHV ransomware attack claims

Trans-Northern Pipelines (TNPI) has confirmed its internal network was breached in November 2023 and that it’s now investigating claims of…

Fulton County confirms ransomware attack after LockBit takes responsibility
15
Feb
2024

LockBit claims ransomware attack on Fulton County, Georgia

The LockBit ransomware gang claims to be behind the recent cyberattack on Fulton County, Georgia, and is threatening to publish…