Category: Bleeping Computer

Chrome
28
Oct
2024

New tool bypasses Google Chrome’s new cookie encryption system

A researcher has released a tool to bypass Google’s new App-Bound encryption cookie-theft defenses and extract saved credentials from the…

Exchange Online
28
Oct
2024

Exchange Online adds Inbound DANE with DNSSEC for everyone

Microsoft announced today that inbound SMTP DANE with DNSSEC for Exchange Online, a new capability to boost email security and…

Russia
28
Oct
2024

Russia targets Ukrainian conscripts with Windows, Android malware

A hybrid espionage/influence campaign conducted by the Russian threat group ‘UNC5812’ has been uncovered, targeting Ukrainian military recruits with Windows…

Free
28
Oct
2024

Free, France’s second largest ISP, confirms data breach after leak

Free, a major internet service provider (ISP) in France, confirmed over the weekend that hackers breached its systems and stole…

Hacked telecom provider
28
Oct
2024

US says Chinese hackers breached multiple telecom providers

The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have disclosed that Chinese hackers breached commercial telecommunication service…

Operation Magnus
28
Oct
2024

Redline, Meta infostealer malware operations seized by police

The Dutch National Police seized the network infrastructure for the Redline and Meta infostealer malware operations in “Operation Magnus,” warning cybercriminals…

SonicWall
28
Oct
2024

Fog ransomware targets SonicWall VPNs to breach corporate networks

Fog and Akira ransomware operators are increasingly breaching corporate networks through SonicWall VPN accounts, with the threat actors believed to…

Windows 11
28
Oct
2024

The hardware and software blocking the new update

Windows 11 24H2 is unavailable for thousands of users due to safeguard or compatibility holds Microsoft has placed on specific…

Cisco
26
Oct
2024

New Cisco ASA and FTD features block VPN brute-force password attacks

Cisco has added new security features that significantly mitigate brute-force and password spray attacks on Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense…

New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs
26
Oct
2024

New Windows Driver Signature bypass allows kernel rootkit installs

Attackers can downgrade Windows kernel components to bypass security features such as Driver Signature Enforcement and deploy rootkits on fully…

Over 70 zero-day flaws get hackers $1 million at Pwn2Own Ireland
26
Oct
2024

Over 70 zero-day flaws get hackers $1 million at Pwn2Own Ireland

The fourth day of Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 marked the end of the hacking competition with more than $1 million in…

Microsoft Teams
26
Oct
2024

Black Basta ransomware poses as IT support on Microsoft Teams to breach networks

The BlackBasta ransomware operation has moved its social engineering attacks to Microsoft Teams, posing as corporate help desks contacting employees…