Category: Bleeping Computer

A social engineering attack
05
Dec
2023

How to Safeguard Your Service Desk

Hackers really don’t take holidays, but they will take advantage of them.  Consumer traffic rises sharply during the holidays. Correspondingly,…

Hackers breach US govt agencies using Adobe ColdFusion exploit
05
Dec
2023

Hackers breach US govt agencies using Adobe ColdFusion exploit

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning about hackers actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion identified…

Android
05
Dec
2023

SpyLoan Android malware on Google Play downloaded 12 million times

More than a dozen malicious loan apps, which are generically named SpyLoan, have been downloaded more than 12 million times this…

Fake in-browser Windows updates push Aurora info-stealer malware
05
Dec
2023

Microsoft confirms Windows bug renames printers to HP LaserJet M101-M106

Microsoft has confirmed an issue causing the HP Smart app to automatically install on Windows systems after all printers are…

Person being extorted
05
Dec
2023

Tipalti investigates claims of data stolen in ransomware attack

Tipalti says they are investigating claims that the ALPHV ransomware gang breached its network and stole 256 GB of data,…

Windows 11
05
Dec
2023

Windows 11 KB5032288 update improves Copilot, fixes 11 bugs

Microsoft has released the KB5032288 November 2023 Windows 11 preview update with improvements for the Copilot AI assistant and almost…

Botnet
05
Dec
2023

Stealthier version of P2Pinfect malware targets MIPS devices

The latest variants of the P2Pinfect botnet are now focusing on infecting devices with 32-bit MIPS (Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipelined…

Microsoft Outlook
05
Dec
2023

Microsoft fixes Outlook Desktop crashes when sending emails

Microsoft has fixed a known issue causing Outlook Desktop clients to crash when sending emails from Outlook.com accounts. These problems…

Outlook
04
Dec
2023

Russian hackers exploiting Outlook bug to hijack Exchange accounts

Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence team issued a warning earlier today about the Russian state-sponsored actor APT28 (aka “Fancybear” or “Strontium”) actively…

Android
04
Dec
2023

December Android updates fix critical zero-click RCE flaw

Google announced today that the December 2023 Android security updates tackle 85 vulnerabilities, including a critical severity zero-click remote code…

Person being extorted
04
Dec
2023

Tipalti investigates claims of data stolen by ransomware gang

Tipalti says they are investigating claims that the ALPHV ransomware gang breached its network and stole 256 GB of data,…

Wordpress
04
Dec
2023

Fake WordPress security advisory pushes backdoor plugin

WordPress administrators are being emailed fake WordPress security advisories for a fictitious vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-45124 to infect sites with…