Category: Bleeping Computer

Databreach
16
Mar
2023

Latitude cyberattack leads to data theft at two service providers

Latitude Financial Services (Latitude) has disclosed a data breach after suffering a cyberattack, causing the company to shut down internal…

Microsoft 365 Copilot
16
Mar
2023

Microsoft unveils AI-powered Microsoft 365 Copilot assistant

Microsoft has announced a new assistant powered by artificial intelligence to help boost productivity across Microsoft 365 apps, currently being…

twitter
16
Mar
2023

Convincing Twitter ‘quote tweet’ phone scam targets bank customers

A convincing Twitter scam is targeting bank customers by abusing the quote-tweet feature, as observed by BleepingComputer.  What makes this scam stand out is…

Russia
16
Mar
2023

Winter Vivern APT hackers use fake antivirus scans to install malware

An advanced hacking group named ‘Winter Vivern’ targets European government organizations and telecommunication service providers to conduct espionage. The group’s…

windows
16
Mar
2023

Microsoft support ‘cracks’ Windows for customer after activation fails

In an unexpected twist, a Microsoft support engineer resorted to running an unofficial ‘crack’ on a customer’s Windows PC after a genuine…

Dero
16
Mar
2023

First-known Dero cryptojacking operation seen targeting Kubernetes

The first known cryptojacking operation mining the Dero coin has been found targeting vulnerable Kubernetes container orchestrator infrastructure with exposed…

Person using ChatGPT
16
Mar
2023

ChatGPT may be a bigger cybersecurity risk than an actual benefit

ChatGPT made a splash with its user-friendly interface and believable AI-generated responses. With a single prompt, ChatGPT provided detailed answers…

Cryptocurrency tumbling in the air
16
Mar
2023

ChipMixer platform seized for laundering ransomware payments, drug sales

An international law enforcement operation has seized the cryptocurrency mixing service ‘ChipMixer’ which is said to be used by hackers,…

FBI
16
Mar
2023

Ransomware hit 860 critical infrastructure orgs in 2022

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed in its 2022 Internet Crime Report that ransomware gangs breached the networks of…

Firefox
16
Mar
2023

Mozilla Firefox gets built-in Firefox Relay controls

Mozilla has announced the integration of Firefox Relay, an email protection system that helps users evade trackers and spammers, directly…

Adobe ColdFusion
15
Mar
2023

CISA warns of Adobe ColdFusion bug exploited as a zero-day

CISA has added a critical vulnerability impacting Adobe ColdFusion versions 2021 and 2018 to its catalog of security bugs exploited…

NordVPN
15
Mar
2023

NordVPN open sources its Linux VPN client and libraries

Nord Security (Nord) has released the source code of its Linux NordVPN client and associated networking libraries in the hopes…