Category: Bleeping Computer

Evil hacker
30
Aug
2024

New Voldemort malware abuses Google Sheets to store stolen data

A new malware campaign is spreading a previously undocumented backdoor named “Voldemort” to organizations worldwide, impersonating tax agencies from the…

Censored mouth
30
Aug
2024

Researcher sued for sharing data stolen by ransomware with media

The City of Columbus, Ohio, has filed a lawsuit against security researcher David Leroy Ross, aka Connor Goodwolf, accusing him…

Halliburton
30
Aug
2024

Halliburton cyberattack linked to RansomHub ransomware gang

The RansomHub ransomware gang is behind the recent cyberattack on oil and gas services giant Halliburton, which disrupted the company’s…

Phishing malware
29
Aug
2024

Fake Palo Alto GlobalProtect used as lure to backdoor enterprises

Threat actors target Middle Eastern organizations with malware disguised as the legitimate Palo Alto GlobalProtect Tool that can steal data and…

FBI
29
Aug
2024

RansomHub ransomware breached 210 victims since February

​Since surfacing in February 2024, RansomHub ransomware affiliates have breached over 200 victims from a wide range of critical U.S….

Windows
29
Aug
2024

Windows 10 KB5041582 update released with 5 changes and fixes

​Microsoft has released the August 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for issues causing system freezes…

Security cameras
29
Aug
2024

Malware exploits 5-year-old zero-day to infect end-of-life IP cameras

Image: Midjourney The Corona Mirai-based malware botnet is spreading through a 5-year-old remote code execution (RCE) zero-day in AVTECH IP…

Russia
29
Aug
2024

Russian APT29 hackers use iOS, Chrome exploits created by spyware vendors

The Russian state-sponsored APT29 hacking group has been observed using the same iOS and Android exploits created by commercial spyware…

DICK
29
Aug
2024

DICK’S shuts down email, locks employee accounts after cyberattack

DICK’S Sporting Goods, the largest chain of sporting goods retail stores in the United States, disclosed that confidential information was…

Hackers
29
Aug
2024

South Korean hackers exploited WPS Office zero-day to deploy malware

The South Korea-aligned cyberespionage group APT-C-60 has been leveraging a zero-day code execution vulnerability in the Windows version of WPS…

Hacker
29
Aug
2024

New Tickler malware used to backdoor US govt, defense orgs

Image: MidjourneyThe APT33 Iranian hacking group has used new Tickler malware to backdoor the networks of organizations in the government,…

Hand holding out money
29
Aug
2024

US offers $2.5 million reward for hacker linked to Angler Exploit Kit

The U.S. Department of State and the Secret Service have announced a reward of $2,500,000 for information leading to Belarusian…