Category: Bleeping Computer

Police seize VerifTools fake ID marketplace servers, domains
28
Aug
2025

Police seize VerifTools fake ID marketplace servers, domains

The FBI and the Dutch Police have shut down the VerifTools marketplace for fraudulent identity documents after seizing servers in Amsterdam…

Malware devs abuse Anthropic’s Claude AI to build ransomware
28
Aug
2025

Malware devs abuse Anthropic’s Claude AI to build ransomware

Anthropic’s Claude Code large language model has been abused by threat actors who used it in data extortion campaigns and…

Microsoft Word
28
Aug
2025

Microsoft Word will save your files to the cloud by default

Microsoft says that Word for Windows will soon enable autosave and automatically save all new documents to the cloud by default. The…

Key
28
Aug
2025

Passwordstate dev urges users to patch auth bypass vulnerability

Click Studios, the company behind the Passwordstate enterprise-grade password manager, has warned customers to patch a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability…

MathWorks
28
Aug
2025

MATLAB dev says ransomware gang stole data of 10,000 people

MathWorks, a leading developer of mathematical simulation and computing software, revealed that a ransomware gang stole the data of over…

Intruder Shadow IT header
28
Aug
2025

Shadow IT Is Expanding Your Attack Surface. Here’s Proof

Shadow IT – the systems your security team doesn’t know about – is a persistent challenge. Policies may ban them,…

TransUnion
28
Aug
2025

TransUnion suffers data breach impacting over 4.4 million people

Consumer credit reporting giant TransUnion warns it suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of over 4.4 million people…

Hand holding a cyber key
28
Aug
2025

Storm-0501 hackers shift to ransomware attacks in the cloud

Microsoft warns that a threat actor tracked as Storm-0501 has evolved its operations, shifting away from encrypting devices with ransomware…

Experimental PromptLock ransomware uses AI to encrypt, steal data
28
Aug
2025

Experimental PromptLock ransomware uses AI to encrypt, steal data

Threat researchers discovered the first AI-powered ransomware, called PromptLock, that uses Lua scripts to steal and encrypt data on Windows,…

FreePBX
27
Aug
2025

FreePBX servers hacked via zero-day, emergency fix released

The Sangoma FreePBX Security Team is warning about an actively exploited FreePBX zero-day vulnerability that impacts systems with the Administrator…

Android
27
Aug
2025

Google to verify all Android devs to protect users from malware

Google is introducing a new defense for Android called ‘Developer Verification’ to block malware installations from sideloaded apps sourced from outside the official…

IT system supplier cyberattack impacts 200 municipalities in Sweden
27
Aug
2025

IT system supplier cyberattack impacts 200 municipalities in Sweden

A cyberattack on Miljödata, an IT systems supplier for roughly 80% of Sweden’s municipal systems, has caused accessibility problems in…