Category: Bleeping Computer

Hand sifting data
22
Nov
2024

CISA says BianLian ransomware now focuses only on data theft

The BianLian ransomware operation has shifted its tactics, becoming primarily a data theft extortion group, according to an updated advisory…

Palo Alto Networks
22
Nov
2024

Over 2,000 Palo Alto firewalls hacked using recently patched bugs

Hackers have already compromised thousands of Palo Alto Networks firewalls in attacks exploiting two recently patched zero-day vulnerabilities. The two…

Linux
22
Nov
2024

Chinese hackers target Linux with new WolfsBane malware

A new Linux backdoor called ‘WolfsBane’ has been discovered, believed to be a port of Windows malware used by the Chinese…

Windows 11
22
Nov
2024

Windows 11 KB5046740 update released with 14 changes and fixes

​Microsoft has released the November 2024 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, with 14 improvements and fixes for multiple issues,…

Windows 10
21
Nov
2024

Microsoft pulls WinAppSDK update breaking Windows 10 app uninstalls

Microsoft has confirmed that, since November 12, some Windows 10 users have been unable to update or uninstall packaged applications…

Microsoft
21
Nov
2024

Microsoft disrupts ONNX phishing-as-a-service infrastructure

​Microsoft and the Justice Department have seized over 240 domains used by customers of ONNX, a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, to…

DoJ
21
Nov
2024

US seizes PopeyeTools cybercrime marketplace, charges administrators

The U.S. has seized the cybercrime website ‘PopeyeTools’ and unsealed charges against three of its administrators, Abdul Ghaffar, Abdul Sami,…

Fortinet VPN design flaw hides successful brute-force attacks
21
Nov
2024

Fortinet VPN design flaw hides successful brute-force attacks

A design flaw in the Fortinet VPN server’s logging mechanism can be leveraged to conceal the successful verification of credentials…

Ford
21
Nov
2024

Ford rejects breach allegations, says customer data not impacted

Ford is investigating allegations that it suffered a data breach after a threat actor claimed to leak 44,000 customer records…

BlueSky
21
Nov
2024

Now BlueSky hit with crypto scams as it crosses 20 million users

As many more users are flocking to BlueSky from social media platforms like X/Twitter, so are threat actors. BleepingComputer has…

Hospital
21
Nov
2024

Cyberattack at French hospital exposes health data of 750,000 patients

A data breach at an unnamed French hospital exposed the medical records of 750,000 patients after a threat actor gained…

Bugs
21
Nov
2024

MITRE shares 2024’s top 25 most dangerous software weaknesses

MITRE has shared this year’s top 25 list of the most common and dangerous software weaknesses behind more than 31,000…