Category: Bleeping Computer

Hacker
23
Sep
2023

National Student Clearinghouse data breach impacts 890 schools

U.S. educational nonprofit National Student Clearinghouse has disclosed a data breach affecting 890 schools using its services across the United…

Hacker looking at infected devices
23
Sep
2023

Evasive Gelsemium hackers spotted in attack against Asian govt

A stealthy advanced persistent threat (APT) tracked as Gelsemium was observed in attacks targeting a Southeast Asian government that spanned…

Air Canada
23
Sep
2023

Air Canada discloses data breach of employee and ‘certain records’

Image Credit: John McArthur (Unsplash) Air Canada, the flag carrier and the largest airline of Canada, disclosed a cyber security incident…

Dallas
22
Sep
2023

Dallas says Royal ransomware breached its network using stolen account

The City of Dallas, Texas, said this week that the Royal ransomware attack that forced it to shut down all…

Phishing
22
Sep
2023

Nigerian man pleads guilty to attempted $6 million BEC email heist

Kosi Goodness Simon-Ebo, a 29-year-old Nigerian national extradited from Canada to the United States last April, pleaded guilty to wire…

China
22
Sep
2023

Government of Bermuda links cyberattack to Russian hackers

The Government of British Overseas Territory Bermuda has linked a cyberattack affecting all its departments’ IT systems since Thursday to…

Apple
22
Sep
2023

Recently patched Apple, Chrome zero-days exploited in spyware attacks

Security researchers with The Citizen Lab and Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed today that three zero-days patched by Apple…

Nansen
22
Sep
2023

Crypto firm Nansen asks users to reset passwords after vendor breach

Ethereum blockchain analytics firm Nansen asks a subset of its users to reset passwords following a recent data breach at…

T-Mobile
22
Sep
2023

T-Mobile denies new data breach rumors, points to authorized retailer

T-Mobile has denied suffering another data breach following Thursday night reports that a threat actor leaked a large database allegedly…

Credit Cards
22
Sep
2023

Hotel hackers redirect guests to fake Booking.com to steal cards

Security researchers discovered a multi-step information stealing campaign where hackers breach the systems of hotels, booking sites, and travel agencies…

Sandman
21
Sep
2023

‘Sandman’ hackers backdoor telcos with new LuaDream malware

A previously unknown threat actor dubbed ‘Sandman’ targets telecommunication service providers in the Middle East, Western Europe, and South Asia,…

GitHub
21
Sep
2023

GitHub passkeys generally available for passwordless sign-ins

GitHub has made passkeys generally available across the platform today to secure accounts against phishing and allow passwordless logins for…