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Breaking Down the Zola Hack and Why Password Reuse is so Dangerous

In May of 2022, the wedding planning and registry site Zola suffered a major security breach due to a credential stuffing attack. due to password reuse. Here's what happened and what could have been done to prevent the attack. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/breaking-down-the-zola-hack-and-why-password-reuse-is-so-dangerous/
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FBI: Stolen PII and deepfakes used to apply for remote tech jobs

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns of an increase in complaints that cybercriminals are using Americans' stolen Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and deepfakes to apply for remote work positions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-stolen-pii-and-deepfakes-used-to-apply-for-remote-tech-jobs/
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New ZuoRAT malware targets SOHO routers in North America, Europe

A newly discovered multistage remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed ZuoRAT has been used to target remote workers via small office/home office (SOHO) routers across North America and Europe undetected since 2020. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zuorat-malware-targets-soho-routers-in-north-america-europe/
Microsoft 365 now prevents data leaks with new session timeouts

Microsoft announced today the general availability of tenant-wide idle session timeout for Microsoft 365 web apps to protect confidential data on shared or non-company devices left unattended. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-now-prevents-data-leaks-with-new-session-timeouts/
Microsoft fixes bug that let hackers hijack Azure Linux clusters

Microsoft has fixed a container escape vulnerability in the Service Fabric (SF) application hosting platform that would allow threat actors to escalate privileges to root, gain control of the host node, and compromise the entire SF Linux cluster. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-fixes-bug-that-let-hackers-hijack-azure-linux-clusters/