Category: Bleeping Computer

Flaws in popular VSCode extensions expose developers to attacks
18
Feb
2026

Flaws in popular VSCode extensions expose developers to attacks

Vulnerabilities with high to critical severity ratings affecting popular Visual Studio Code (VSCode) extensions collectively downloaded more than 128 million…

Dell
17
Feb
2026

Chinese hackers exploiting Dell zero-day flaw since mid-2024

A suspected Chinese state-backed hacking group has been quietly exploiting a critical Dell security flaw in zero-day attacks that started…

Notepad++ boosts update security with ‘double-lock’ mechanism
17
Feb
2026

Notepad++ boosts update security with ‘double-lock’ mechanism

Notepad++ has adopted a “double-lock” design for its update mechanism to address recently exploited security gaps that resulted in a…

Microsoft Teams
17
Feb
2026

Microsoft Teams outage affects users in United States, Europe

​Microsoft is working to resolve an ongoing outage affecting Microsoft Teams users, causing delays and preventing some from accessing the…

New Keenadu backdoor found in Android firmware, Google Play apps
17
Feb
2026

New Keenadu backdoor found in Android firmware, Google Play apps

A newly discovered and sophisticated Android malware called Keenadu has been found embedded in firmware from multiple device brands, enabling…

Searching for security
17
Feb
2026

What 5 Million Apps Revealed About Secrets in JavaScript

Leaked API keys are nothing new, but the scale of the problem in front-end code has been largely a mystery…

Arrest
17
Feb
2026

Poland arrests suspect linked to Phobos ransomware operation

Polish police have detained a 47-year-old man suspected of ties to the Phobos ransomware group and seized computers and mobile…

X Twitter
17
Feb
2026

Ireland now also investigating X over Grok-made sexual images

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), the country’s data protection authority, has opened a formal investigation into X over the use…

Washington Hotel
17
Feb
2026

Washington Hotel in Japan discloses ransomware infection incident

The Washington Hotel brand in Japan has announced that that its servers were compromised in a ransomware attack, exposing various…

Arrest
16
Feb
2026

Man arrested for demanding reward after accidental police data leak

Dutch authorities arrested a 40-year-old man after he downloaded confidential documents that had been mistakenly shared by the police and…

Eurail says stolen traveler data now up for sale on dark web
16
Feb
2026

Eurail says stolen traveler data now up for sale on dark web

Eurail B.V., the operator that provides access to 250,000 kilometers of European railways, confirmed that data stolen in a breach…

OpenClaw
16
Feb
2026

Infostealer malware found stealing OpenClaw secrets for first time

With the massive adoption of the OpenClaw agentic AI assistant, information-stealing malware has been spotted stealing files associated with the framework…