Category: Bleeping Computer

Iranian hackers breach critical infrastructure, act as access brokers to sell credentials, data
17
Oct
2024

Iranian hackers act as brokers selling critical infrastructure access

Iranian hackers are breaching critical infrastructure organizations to collect credentials and network data that can be sold on cybercriminal forums…

Hacker arrested
17
Oct
2024

USDoD hacker behind National Public Data breach arrested in Brazil

A notorious hacker named USDoD, who is linked to the National Public Data and InfraGard breaches, has been arrested by…

Zero
17
Oct
2024

70% of exploited flaws disclosed in 2023 were zero-days

Mandiant security analysts warn of a worrying new trend of threat actors demonstrating a better capability to discover and exploit…

SolarWinds
16
Oct
2024

SolarWinds Web Help Desk flaw is now exploited in attacks

CISA has added three flaws to its ‘Known Exploited Vulnerabilities’ (KEV) catalog, among which is a critical hardcoded credentials flaw…

Department of Justice DDoS takedown
16
Oct
2024

US disrupts Anonymous Sudan DDoS operation, indicts 2 Sudanese brothers

The United States Department of Justice unsealed an indictment today against two Sudanese brothers suspected of being the operators of…

Specops Password Attacks
16
Oct
2024

Understand these seven password attacks and how to stop them

Hackers are always looking for new ways to crack passwords and gain access to your organization’s data and systems. So…

Critical Kubernetes Image Builder flaw gives SSH root access to VMs
16
Oct
2024

Critical Kubernetes Image Builder flaw gives SSH root access to VMs

A critical vulnerability in Kubernetes could allow unauthorized SSH access to a virtual machine running an image created with the…

North Korea
16
Oct
2024

Malicious ads exploited Internet Explorer zero day to drop malware

The North Korean hacking group ScarCruft launched a large-scale attack in May that leveraged an Internet Explorer zero-day flaw to…

Amazon
16
Oct
2024

Amazon says 175 million customers now use passkeys to log in

Amazon has seen massive adoption of passkeys since the company quietly rolled them out a year ago, announcing today that…

Amazon
16
Oct
2024

Amazon says 175 million customer now use passkeys to log in

Amazon has seen massive adoption of passkeys since the company quietly rolled them out a year ago, announcing today that…

Finland seizes servers of
15
Oct
2024

Finland seizes servers of ‘Sipultie’ dark web drugs market

The Finnish Customs office took down the website and seized the servers for the darknet marketplace ‘Sipulitie’ where criminals sold…

EDRSilencer red team tool used in attacks to bypass security
15
Oct
2024

EDRSilencer red team tool used in attacks to bypass security

A tool for red-team operations called EDRSilencer has been observed in malicious incidents attempting to identify security tools and mute…