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Google triples rewards for Chrome sandbox escape chain exploits

Google announced today that bug bounty hunters who report sandbox escape chain exploits targeting its Chrome web browser are now eligible for triple the standard reward until December 1st, 2023. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-triples-rewards-for-chrome-sandbox-escape-chain-exploits/
Russia says US hacked thousands of iPhones in iOS zero-click attacks

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says some iPhones on its network were hacked using an iOS vulnerability that installed malware via iMessage zero-click exploits. Russia blames these attacks on US intelligence agencies. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russia-says-us-hacked-thousands-of-iphones-in-ios-zero-click-attacks/
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Harvard Pilgrim Health Care ransomware attack hits 2.5 million people

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (HPHC) has disclosed that a ransomware attack it suffered in April 2023 impacted 2,550,922 people, with the threat actors also stealing their sensitive data from compromised systems. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/harvard-pilgrim-health-care-ransomware-attack-hits-25-million-people/
New Horabot campaign takes over victim's Gmail, Outlook accounts

A previously unknown campaign involving the Hotabot botnet malware has targeted Spanish-speaking users in Latin America since at least November 2020, infecting them with a banking trojan and spam tool. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-horabot-campaign-takes-over-victims-gmail-outlook-accounts/
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Burton Snowboards discloses data breach after February attack

Leading snowboard maker Burton Snowboards confirmed notified customers of a data breach after some of their sensitive information was "potentially" accessed or stolen during what the company described in February as a "cyber incident."  [...]
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Windows 11 to require SMB signing to prevent NTLM relay attacks

Microsoft says SMB signing (aka security signatures) will be required by default for all connections to defend against NTLM relay attacks, starting with today's Windows build (Enterprise edition) rolling out to Insiders in the Canary Channel. [...]
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NSA and FBI: Kimsuky hackers pose as journalists to steal intel

State-sponsored North Korean hacker group Kimsuky (a.ka. APT43) has been impersonating journalists and academics for spear-phishing campaigns to collect intelligence from think tanks, research centers, academic institutions, and various media organizations. [...]
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Burton Snowboards discloses data breach after February attack

Leading snowboard maker Burton Snowboards confirmed notified customers of a data breach after some of their sensitive information was "potentially" accessed or stolen during what the company described in February as a "cyber incident."  [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/burton-snowboards-discloses-data-breach-after-february-attack/
NSA and FBI: Kimsuky hackers pose as journalists to steal intel

State-sponsored North Korean hacker group Kimsuky (a.ka. APT43) has been impersonating journalists and academics for spear-phishing campaigns to collect intelligence from think tanks, research centers, academic institutions, and various media organizations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-and-fbi-kimsuky-hackers-pose-as-journalists-to-steal-intel/
Windows 11 to require SMB signing to prevent NTLM relay attacks

Microsoft says SMB signing (aka security signatures) will be required by default for all connections to defend against NTLM relay attacks, starting with today's Windows build (Enterprise edition) rolling out to Insiders in the Canary Channel. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-11-to-require-smb-signing-to-prevent-ntlm-relay-attacks/