Microsoft is bringing the Linux sudo command to Windows Server
Microsoft is bringing the Linux ‘sudo’ feature to Windows Server 2025, offering a new way for admins to elevate privileges for console applications. Superuser do,…
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Leaky Vessels flaws allow hackers to escape Docker, runc containers
Four vulnerabilities collectively called “Leaky Vessels” allow hackers to escape containers and access data on the underlying host operating system. The flaws were discovered by Snyk security…
Clorox says cyberattack caused $49 million in expenses
Clorox has confirmed that a September 2023 cyberattack has so far cost the company $49 million in expenses related to the response to the incident.…
Check if you’re in Google Chrome’s third-party cookie phaseout test
Google has started testing the phasing out of third-party cookies on Chrome, affecting about 1% of its users or approximately 30 million people. Learn how…
Mastodon vulnerability allows attackers to take over accounts
Mastodon, the free and open-source decentralized social networking platform, has fixed a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to impersonate and take over any remote account.…
AnyDesk says hackers breached its production servers, reset passwords
AnyDesk confirmed today that it suffered a recent cyberattack that allowed hackers to gain access to the company’s production systems. BleepingComputer has learned that source…
The Week in Ransomware – February 2nd 2024
Attacks on hospitals continued this week, with ransomware operations disrupting patient care as they force organization to respond to cyberattacks. While many, like LockBit, claim…
AnyDesk says hackers breached its production servers, resets passwords
AnyDesk confirmed today that it suffered a recent cyberattack that allowed hackers to gain access to the company’s production systems. BleepingComputer has learned that source…
Interpol operation Synergia takes down 1,300 servers used for cybercrime
An international law enforcement operation code-named ‘Synergia’ has taken down over 1,300 command and control servers used in ransomware, phishing, and malware campaigns. Command and…
Lurie Children’s Hospital took systems offline after cyberattack
Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago was forced to take IT systems offline after a cyberattack, disrupting normal operations and delaying medical care in some instances.…
BTC-e server admin indicted for laundering ransom payments, stolen crypto
Aliaksandr Klimenka, a Belarusian and Cypriot national, has been indicted in the U.S. for his involvement in an international cybercrime money laundering operation. The U.S.…
New Windows Event Log zero-day flaw gets unofficial patches
Free unofficial patches are available for a new Windows zero-day flaw dubbed EventLogCrasher that lets attackers remotely crash the Event Log service on devices within the…