Category: Bleeping Computer

Malicious web redirect scripts stealth up to hide on hacked sites
22
Jan
2024

Malicious web redirect scripts stealth up to hide on hacked sites

Security researchers looking at more than 10,000 scripts used by the Parrot traffic direction system (TDS) noticed an evolution marked by…

Apple
22
Jan
2024

Apple fixes first zero-day bug exploited in attacks this year

Apple released security updates to address this year’s first zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks that could impact iPhones, Macs, and…

loanDepot
22
Jan
2024

loanDepot says ransomware gang stole data of 16.6 million people

Mortgage lender loanDepot says that approximately 16.6 million people had their personal information stolen in a ransomware attack disclosed earlier…

Trezor support site breach exposes personal data of 66,000 customers
22
Jan
2024

Trezor support site breach exposes personal data of 66,000 customers

Trezor issued a security alert after identifying a data breach that occurred on January 17 due to unauthorized access to their…

Hackers start exploiting critical Atlassian Confluence RCE flaw
22
Jan
2024

Hackers start exploiting critical Atlassian Confluence RCE flaw

Security researchers are observing exploitation attempts for the CVE-2023-22527 remote code execution flaw vulnerability that affects outdated versions of Atlassian Confluence servers….

Court IT
22
Jan
2024

Court charges dev with hacking after cybersecurity issue disclosure

A German court has charged a programmer investigating an IT problem with hacking and fined them €3,000 ($3,265) for what…

Brave
22
Jan
2024

Brave to end ‘Strict’ fingerprinting protection as it breaks websites

Brave Software has announced plans to deprecate the ‘Strict’ fingerprinting protection mode in its privacy-focused Brave Browser because it causes…

Facebook
22
Jan
2024

Watch out for “I can’t believe he is gone” Facebook phishing posts

A widespread Facebook phishing campaign stating, “I can’t believe he is gone. I’m gonna miss him so much,” leads unsuspecting…

Tietoevry datacenter
21
Jan
2024

Tietoevry ransomware attack causes outages for Swedish firms, cities

Finnish IT services and enterprise cloud hosting provider Tietoevry has suffered a ransomware attack impacting cloud hosting customers in one…

Instagram
20
Jan
2024

Meta won’t remove fake Instagram profiles that are clearly catfishing

Imposters and romance scammers abusing social media to con people is hardly a novel occurrence. The problem seems to have gotten…

Researchers link 3AM ransomware to Conti, Royal cybercrime gangs
20
Jan
2024

Researchers link 3AM ransomware to Conti, Royal cybercrime gangs

Security researchers analyzing the activity of the recently emerged 3AM ransomware operation uncovered close connections with infamous groups, such as…

Instagram
20
Jan
2024

Meta won’t remove fake Instagram profiles used for obvious catfishing

Imposters and romance scammers abusing social media to con people is hardly a novel occurrence. The problem seems to have gotten…