Category: Bleeping Computer

ChatGPT
01
Aug
2025

OpenAI may be testing a cheaper paid plan for ChatGPT

OpenAI is reportedly working on a new plan called ‘Go,’ which would be cheaper than the existing $20 Plus subscription….

SonicWall
01
Aug
2025

SonicWall firewall devices hit in surge of Akira ransomware attacks

SonicWall firewall devices have been increasingly targeted since late July in a surge of Akira ransomware attacks, potentially exploiting a…

Pi-hole
01
Aug
2025

Pi-hole discloses data breach triggered by WordPress plugin flaw

Pi-hole, a popular network-level ad-blocker, has disclosed that donor names and email addresses were exposed through a security vulnerability in…

AI-powered Cursor IDE vulnerable to prompt-injection attacks
01
Aug
2025

AI-powered Cursor IDE vulnerable to prompt-injection attacks

A vulnerability that researchers call CurXecute is present in almost all versions of the AI-powered code editor Cursor, and can…

Pwn2Own Ireland
01
Aug
2025

Pwn2Own hacking contest pays $1 million for WhatsApp exploit

The Zero Day Initiative is offering a $1 million reward to security researchers who will demonstrate a zero-click WhatsApp exploit…

Russian hacker
31
Jul
2025

Russian hackers use ISP access to hack embassies in AiTM attacks

Microsoft warns that a cyber-espionage group linked to Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) is targeting diplomatic missions in Moscow using…

Kali Linux
31
Jul
2025

Kali Linux can now run in Apple containers on macOS systems

Cybersecurity professionals and researchers can now launch Kali Linux in a virtualized container on macOS Sequoia using Apple’s new containerization…

Microsoft Excel
31
Jul
2025

Microsoft to disable Excel workbook links to blocked file types

Microsoft has announced that it will start disabling external workbook links to blocked file types by default between October 2025…

Microsoft
31
Jul
2025

Microsoft now pays up to $40,000 for some .NET vulnerabilities

Microsoft has expanded its .NET bug bounty program and increased rewards to $40,000 for some .NET and ASP.NET Core vulnerabilities….

CISA
31
Jul
2025

CISA open-sources Thorium platform for malware, forensic analysis

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) today announced the public availability of Thorium, an open-source platform for malware…

Proton
31
Jul
2025

Proton launches free standalone cross-platform Authenticator app

Proton has launched Proton Authenticator, a free standalone two-factor authentication (2FA) application for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. 2FA authenticator…

Hacker in smoke
31
Jul
2025

Spikes in malicious activity precede new security flaws in 80% of cases

Researchers have found that in roughly 80% of cases, spikes in malicious activity like network reconnaissance, targeted scanning, and brute-forcing…