Category: Bleeping Computer

23andMe
13
Oct
2023

23andMe hit with lawsuits after hacker leaks stolen genetics data

Genetic testing provider 23andMe faces multiple class action lawsuits in the U.S. following a large-scale data breach that is believed…

Kwik Trip
13
Oct
2023

Kwik Trip IT systems outage caused by mysterious ‘network incident’

​Kwik Trip has been impacted by a wide range of mysterious business disruptions since this weekend that are indicative of…

Microsoft
13
Oct
2023

Microsoft plans to kill off NTLM authentication in Windows 11

Microsoft announced earlier this week that the NTLM authentication protocol will be killed off in Windows 11 in the future. NTLM (short for…

Binance
13
Oct
2023

Hackers use Binance Smart Chain contracts to store malicious scripts

Cybercriminals are employing a novel code distribution technique dubbed ‘EtherHiding,’ which abuses Binance’s Smart Chain (BSC) contracts to hide malicious…

CISA
13
Oct
2023

CISA shares vulnerabilities, misconfigs used by ransomware gangs

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has unveiled additional details regarding misconfigurations and security vulnerabilities exploited by ransomware…

FBI shares YARA rule for malware used in AvosLocker ransomware attacks
13
Oct
2023

FBI shares AvosLocker ransomware technical details, defense tips

The U.S. government has updated the list of tools AvosLocker ransomware affiliates use in attacks to include open-source utilities along…

Retail chain Hot Topic discloses wave of credential-stuffing attacks
12
Oct
2023

Malicious Solana, Kucoin packages infect NuGet devs with SeroXen RAT

Malicious NuGet packages appearing to have over 2 million downloads impersonate crypto wallets, crypto exchange, and Discord libraries to infect developers…

Hacker
12
Oct
2023

Ransomware attacks now target unpatched WS_FTP servers

Internet-exposed WS_FTP servers unpatched against a maximum severity vulnerability are now targeted in ransomware attacks.  As recently observed by Sophos…

Bug bounty
12
Oct
2023

New Microsoft bug bounty program focuses on AI-powered Bing

Microsoft announced a new AI bounty program focused on the AI-driven Bing experience, with rewards reaching $15,000. With the AI-powered…

Apple
12
Oct
2023

Apple fixes iOS Kernel zero-day vulnerability on older iPhones

Apple has published security updates for older iPhones and iPads to backport patches released one week ago, addressing two zero-day vulnerabilities…

Cat
12
Oct
2023

ToddyCat hackers use ‘disposable’ malware to target Asian telecoms

A newly discovered campaign dubbed “Stayin’ Alive” has been targeting government organizations and telecommunication service providers across Asia since 2021,…

curl
12
Oct
2023

Hyped up curl vulnerability falls short of expectations

curl 8.4.0 has been released to patch and release details on a hyped up high-severity security vulnerability (CVE-2023-38546), easing week-long…