Category: Bleeping Computer

Russian laundering millions for Lazarus hackers arrested in Argentina
23
Aug
2024

Russian laundering millions for Lazarus hackers arrested in Argentina

The federal police in Argentina (PFA) have arrested a 29-year-old Russian national in Buenos Aires on charges of money laundering…

Hackers are exploiting critical bug in LiteSpeed Cache plugin
23
Aug
2024

Hackers are exploiting critical bug in LiteSpeed Cache plugin

Hackers have already started to exploit the critical severity vulnerability that affects LiteSpeed Cache, a WordPress plugin used for accelerating…

Qilin ransomware now steals credentials from Chrome browsers
23
Aug
2024

Qilin ransomware now steals credentials from Chrome browsers

The Qilin ransomware group has been using a new tactic and deploys a custom stealer to steal account credentials stored in…

New NGate Android malware uses NFC chip to steal credit card data
22
Aug
2024

New NGate Android malware uses NFC chip to steal credit card data

A new Android malware named NGate can steal money from payment cards by relaying to an attacker’s device the data…

Windows Server
22
Aug
2024

August updates cause Windows Server boot issues, freezes

Microsoft has confirmed and fixed a known issue causing performance issues, boot problems, and freezes on Windows Server 2019 systems…

Linux
22
Aug
2024

Microsoft confirms August updates break Linux boot in dual-boot systems

Microsoft has confirmed the August 2024 Windows security updates are causing Linux booting issues on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled….

Google Chrome
22
Aug
2024

Google fixes ninth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year

​​Today, Google released a new Chrome emergency security update to patch a zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited in attacks. “Google…

SolarWinds
22
Aug
2024

SolarWinds fixes hardcoded credentials flaw in Web Help Desk

SolarWinds has released a hotfix for a critical Web Help Desk vulnerability that allows attackers to log into unpatched systems…

U.S. charges Karakurt extortion gang’s “cold case” negotiator
22
Aug
2024

U.S. charges Karakurt extortion gang’s “cold case” negotiator

A member of the Russian Karakurt ransomware group has been charged in the U.S. for money laundering, wire fraud, and…

Google Chrome
22
Aug
2024

Google fixes ninth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year

​​Today, Google released a new Chrome emergency security update to patch a zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited attacks. “Google is…

Man sentenced for hacking state registry to fake his own death
22
Aug
2024

Man sentenced for hacking state registry to fake his own death

A 39-year old man from Somerset, Kentucky, was sentenced to 81 months in federal prison for identity theft and faking…

Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps
22
Aug
2024

Hackers steal banking creds from iOS, Android users via PWA apps

Threat actors started to use progressive web applications to impersonate banking apps and steal credentials from Android and iOS users. Progressive…