Category: Bleeping Computer

Hackers launch mass attacks exploiting outdated WordPress plugins
24
Oct
2025

Hackers launch mass attacks exploiting outdated WordPress plugins

A widespread exploitation campaign is targeting WordPress websites with GutenKit and Hunk Companion plugins vulnerable to critical-severity, old security issues…

Windows Server
24
Oct
2025

Critical WSUS flaw in Windows Server now exploited in attacks

Attackers are now exploiting a critical-severity Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) vulnerability, which already has publicly available proof-of-concept exploit code….

AWS
24
Oct
2025

This week’s AWS outage caused by major DNS failure

Amazon says a major DNS failure was behind a massive AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage that took down many websites…

Fake LastPass death claims used to breach password vaults
24
Oct
2025

Fake LastPass death claims used to breach password vaults

LastPass is warning customers of a phishing campaign sending emails with an access request to the password vault as part…

Specops header
24
Oct
2025

How to reduce costs with self-service password resets

We all need to reset our passwords occasionally, whether it’s due to a simple memory lapse or wider security concerns….

Firefox
24
Oct
2025

New Firefox extensions must disclose data collection practices

Starting next month, Mozilla will require Firefox extension developers to disclose whether their add-ons collect or share user data with…

Windows
24
Oct
2025

Windows Server emergency patches fix WSUS bug with PoC exploit

Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) security updates to patch a critical-severity Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) vulnerability with publicly available…

Pwn2Own Ireland
24
Oct
2025

Hackers earn $1,024,750 for 73 zero-days at Pwn2Own Ireland

​The Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 hacking competition has ended with security researchers collecting $1,024,750 in cash awards after exploiting 73 zero-day vulnerabilities. At…

ToysRUs
24
Oct
2025

Toys “R” Us Canada warns customers’ info leaked in data breach

Toys “R” Us Canada has sent notices of a data breach to customers informing them of a security incident where…

HP
24
Oct
2025

HP pulls update that broke Microsoft Entra ID auth on some AI PCs

HP has pulled an HP OneAgent software update for Windows 11 that mistakenly deleted Microsoft certificates required for some organizations to…

Copilot Mico
23
Oct
2025

Microsoft unveils Copilot’s “Mico” avatar

Today, Microsoft introduced Mico, a new and more personal avatar for the AI-powered Copilot digital assistant, which the company describes…

23
Oct
2025

Microsoft unveils Copilot’s “Mico” avatar

Today, Microsoft introduced Mico, a new and more personal avatar for the AI-powered Copilot digital assistant, which the company describes…