Category: Bleeping Computer

Windows 10
24
Jul
2024

Windows 10 KB5040525 fixes WDAC issues causing app failures, memory leak

Microsoft has released the July 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for Windows Defender Application Control…

dYdX
23
Jul
2024

DeFi exchange dYdX v3 website hacked in DNS hijack attack

Decentralized finance (DeFi) crypto exchange dYdX announced on Tuesday that the website for its older v3 trading platform has been…

Hacker holding his hands up
23
Jul
2024

BreachForums v1 hacking forum data leak exposes members’ info

The private member information of the BreachForums v1 hacking forum from 2022 has been leaked online, allowing threat actors and researchers…

Hacker winter
23
Jul
2024

FrostyGoop malware attack cut off heat in Ukraine during winter

Russian-linked malware was used in a January 2024 cyberattack to cut off the heating of over 600 apartment buildings in…

Verizon
23
Jul
2024

Verizon to pay $16 million in TracFone data breach settlement

Verizon Communications has agreed to pay a $16,000,000 settlement with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the U.S. concerning three…

CrowdStrike
23
Jul
2024

Fake CrowdStrike repair manual pushes new infostealer malware

CrowdStrike is warning that a fake recovery manual to repair Windows devices is installing a new information-stealing malware called Daolpu….

Google Chrome
23
Jul
2024

Google rolls back decision to kill third-party cookies in Chrome

Google has scrapped its plan to kill third-party cookies in Chrome and will instead introduce a new browser experience that…

Greece
23
Jul
2024

Greece’s Land Registry agency breached in wave of 400 cyberattacks

The Land Registry agency in Greece has announced that it suffered a limited-scope data breach following a wave of 400…

Laptop with passwords and money floating around
22
Jul
2024

End-user cybersecurity errors that can cost you millions

In today’s fast-paced organizations, end-users will sometimes try to take a shortcut. We’ve all been there — rushing to meet…

Water facility hacker
22
Jul
2024

US sanctions Russian hacktivists who breached water facilities

The US government has imposed sanctions on two Russian cybercriminals for cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure. According to a US Treasury press…

Linux
22
Jul
2024

New Play ransomware Linux version targets VMware ESXi VMs

Play ransomware is the latest ransomware gang to start deploying a dedicated Linux locker for encrypting VMware ESXi virtual machines….

Gavel
22
Jul
2024

Los Angeles Superior Court shuts down after ransomware attack

The largest trial court in the United States, the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, closed all 36 courthouse locations…