Category: Bleeping Computer

City of Dallas
03
May
2023

City of Dallas hit by ransomware attack impacting IT services

The City of Dallas, Texas, has suffered a ransomware attack, causing it to shut down some of its IT systems…

Orqa drone goggles
03
May
2023

Drone goggles maker claims ‘ransomware’ attack after firmware sabotage

Orqa, a maker of First Person View (FPV) drone racing goggles, claims that a contractor introduced code into its devices’…

Windows
03
May
2023

Windows admins can now sign up for ‘known issue’ email alerts

Microsoft announced today that Windows admins can now choose to be emailed when new known issues are added to the Windows release…

Credit cards
03
May
2023

Police dismantles Try2Check credit card verifier used by dark web markets

The U.S. Department of Justice announced today the indictment of Russian citizen Denis Gennadievich Kulkov, suspected of running a stolen…

Packagist
03
May
2023

Researcher hijacks popular Packagist PHP packages to get a job

A researcher hijacked over a dozen Packagist packages—with some having been installed hundreds of millions of times over the course…

Brightline logo
03
May
2023

Brightline data breach impacts 783K pediatric mental health patients

Pediatric mental health provider Brightline is warning patients that it suffered a data breach impacting 783,606 people after a ransomware…

Fingerprint scanner
03
May
2023

Google adds passkeys support for passwordless sign-in on all accounts

Google is rolling out support for passkeys for Google Accounts across all services and platforms, allowing users to sign into…

Fingerprint scanner
03
May
2023

Google starts rolling out passkey support for Google Accounts

Google is rolling out support for passkeys for Google Accounts across all services and platforms, allowing users to sign into…

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02
May
2023

Level Finance crypto exchange hacked after two security audits

Hackers exploited a Level Finance smart contract vulnerability to drain 214,000 LVL tokens from the decentralized exchange and swapped them…

1Password
02
May
2023

1Password explains scary Secret Key and password change alerts

1Password says a recent incident that caused customers to receive notifications about changed passwords was the result of service disruption…

FBI
02
May
2023

FBI seizes 9 crypto exchanges used to launder ransomware payments

The FBI and Ukrainian police have seized nine cryptocurrency exchange websites that facilitated money laundering for scammers and cybercriminals, including…

Google Chrome
02
May
2023

Google will remove secure website indicators in Chrome 117

Google announced today that the lock icon, long thought to be a sign of website security and trustworthiness, will soon…