Category: Bleeping Computer

cyber shield
04
Dec
2024

US shares tips to block hackers behind recent telecom breaches

​CISA released guidance today to help network defenders harden their systems against attacks coordinated by the Salt Typhoon Chinese threat…

Cloudflare
04
Dec
2024

Cloudflare’s developer domains increasingly abused by threat actors

Cloudflare’s ‘pages.dev’ and ‘workers.dev’ domains, used for deploying web pages and facilitating serverless computing, are being increasingly abused by cybercriminals for…

Stoli vodka
04
Dec
2024

Vodka maker Stoli files for bankruptcy in US after ransomware attack

Stoli Group’s U.S. companies have filed for bankruptcy following an August ransomware attack and Russian authorities seizing the company’s remaining…

Progress Software
03
Dec
2024

Exploit released for critical WhatsUp Gold RCE flaw, patch now

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a critical-severity remote code execution flaw in Progress WhatsUp Gold has been published, making it…

Veeam
03
Dec
2024

Veeam warns of critical RCE bug in Service Provider Console

​Veeam released security updates today to address two Service Provider Console (VSPC) vulnerabilities, including a critical remote code execution (RCE)…

Hacker in a shop
03
Dec
2024

Police seizes largest German online crime marketplace, arrests admin

Germany has taken down the largest online cybercrime marketplace in the country, named “Crimenetwork,” and arrested its administrator for facilitating the…

Location tracking
03
Dec
2024

FTC bans data brokers from selling Americans’ sensitive location data

Today, the FTC banned data brokers Mobilewalla and Gravy Analytics from harvesting and selling Americans’ location tracking data linked to…

Criminal holding a phone
03
Dec
2024

Police seize Matrix encrypted chat service after spying on criminals

An international law enforcement operation codenamed ‘Operation Passionflower’ has shut down MATRIX, an encrypted messaging platform used by cybercriminals to…

Firefox
03
Dec
2024

Mozilla really wants you to set Firefox as default Windows browser

Google undoubtedly dominates the desktop browser market, while Microsoft Edge has shown notable growth in recent times. However, Firefox continues…

DDoS
03
Dec
2024

Korea arrests CEO for adding DDoS feature to satellite receivers

South Korean police have arrested a CEO and five employees for manufacturing over 240,000 satellite receivers pre-loaded or later updated…

Hydra
02
Dec
2024

Russia sentences Hydra dark web market leader to life in prison

Russian authorities have sentenced the leader of the criminal group behind the now-closed dark web platform Hydra Market to life…

Phishing hook
02
Dec
2024

Novel phishing campaign uses corrupted Word documents to evade security

A novel phishing attack abuses Microsoft’s Word file recovery feature by sending corrupted Word documents as email attachments, allowing them…