Category: Bleeping Computer

Hacker
28
Sep
2023

Microsoft breach led to theft of 60,000 US State Dept emails

Chinese hackers stole tens of thousands of emails from U.S. State Department accounts after breaching Microsoft’s cloud-based Exchange email platform…

Hacker
28
Sep
2023

Dual ransomware attack victims now get hit within 48 hours

The FBI has warned about a new trend in ransomware attacks where multiple strains are deployed on victims’ networks to encrypt…

Bing AI
28
Sep
2023

Bing Chat responses infiltrated by ads pushing malware

Malicious advertisements are now being injected into Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing Chat responses, promoting fake download sites that distribute malware. Bing…

Cisco
28
Sep
2023

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager flaw allows remote server access

Cisco is warning of five new Catalyst SD-WAN Manager products vulnerabilities with the most critical allowing unauthenticated remote access to…

Cisco
28
Sep
2023

Cisco urges admins to fix IOS software zero-day exploited in attacks

Cisco warned customers on Wednesday to patch a zero-day IOS and IOS XE software vulnerability targeted by attackers in the…

airport checkpoint
28
Sep
2023

Security researcher stopped at US border for investigating crypto scam

Security researcher Sam Curry describes a stressful situation he encountered upon his return to the U.S. when border officials and…

China
28
Sep
2023

Budworm hackers target telcos and govt orgs with custom malware

A Chinese cyber-espionage hacking group tracked as Budworm has been observed targeting a telecommunication firm in the Middle East and…

Fake Bitwarden sites push new ZenRAT password-stealing malware
27
Sep
2023

Fake Bitwarden sites push new ZenRAT password-stealing malware

Fake Bitwarden sites are pushing installers purportedly for the open-source password manager that carry a new password-stealing malware that security…

Chrome
27
Sep
2023

Google fixes fifth actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2023

Google has patched the fifth Chrome zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks since the start of the year in emergency security…

Packages
27
Sep
2023

SSH keys stolen by stream of malicious PyPI and npm packages

A stream of malicious npm and PyPi packages have been found stealing a wide range of sensitive data from software…

Johnson Controls logo over a cityscape
27
Sep
2023

Building automation giant Johnson Controls hit by ransomware attack

Johnson Controls International has suffered what is described as a massive ransomware attack that encrypted many of the company devices,…

Paint
27
Sep
2023

Microsoft now rolling out AI-powered Paint Cocreator to Insiders

Microsoft’s new AI image generation Paint tool powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E text-to-image model is now rolling out to Windows Insiders…