Category: Bleeping Computer

Google Chrome
02
Dec
2023

Google Chrome’s new cache change could boost performance

Google is introducing a significant change to Chrome’s Back/Forward Cache (BFCache) behavior, allowing web pages to be stored in the…

Police arresting a hacker
02
Dec
2023

The Week in Ransomware – December 1st 2023

An international law enforcement operation claims to have dismantled a ransomware affiliate operation in Ukraine, which was responsible for attacks…

Hacker
02
Dec
2023

TrickBot malware dev pleads guilty, faces 35 years in prison

On Thursday, a Russian national pleaded guilty to charges related to his involvement in developing and deploying the Trickbot malware,…

Raccoon Stealer
01
Dec
2023

Hackers use new Agent Raccoon malware to backdoor US targets

A novel malware named ‘Agent Raccoon’ (or Agent Racoon) is being used in cyberattacks against organizations in the United States,…

VMware
01
Dec
2023

VMware fixes critical Cloud Director auth bypass unpatched for 2 weeks

VMware has fixed a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Cloud Director appliance deployments, a bug that was left unpatched for over…

France
01
Dec
2023

French government recommends against using foreign chat apps

Prime Minister of France Élisabeth Borne signed a circular last week requesting all government employees to uninstall foreign communication apps such…

LogoFAIL bugs in UEFI code allow planting bootkits via images
01
Dec
2023

LogoFAIL attack can install UEFI bootkits through bootup logos

Multiple security vulnerabilities collectively named LogoFAIL affect image-parsing components in the UEFI code from various vendors. Researchers warn that they…

Windows 10
01
Dec
2023

Windows 10 KB5032278 update adds Copilot AI assistant, fixes 13 bugs

Microsoft has started rolling out its Copilot AI assistant to Windows 10 with the KB5032278 November 2023 non-security preview update…

LogoFAIL bugs in UEFI code allow planting bootkits via images
01
Dec
2023

LogoFAIL bugs in UEFI code allow planting bootkits via images

Multiple security vulnerabilities collectively named LogoFAIL affect image-parsing components in the UEFI code from various vendors. Researchers warn that they…

North Korean hackers
01
Dec
2023

US govt sanctions North Korea’s Kimsuky hacking group

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned the North Korean-backed Kimsuky hacking group for stealing intelligence…

WhatsApp
01
Dec
2023

WhatsApp’s new Secret Code feature hides your locked chats

WhatsApp has introduced a new Secret Code feature that allows users to hide their locked chats by setting a custom…

Emsisoft
01
Dec
2023

Get 20% off Emsisoft’s Enterprise Security EDR solution for the holidays

Emsisoft is having a holiday deal where you can get 20% off 1-year licenses of the Emsisoft Enterprise Security EDR solution through…