BleepingComputer
10.5K subscribers
41 photos
24.6K links
Latest news and stories from BleepingComputer.com

From a bleeping computer to a working computer.
Download Telegram
Microsoft will roll out MFA-enforcing policies for admin portal access

Microsoft will roll out Conditional Access policies requiring multifactor authentication from administrators when signing into Microsoft admin portals such as Microsoft Entra, Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Azure. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-will-roll-out-mfa-enforcing-policies-for-admin-portal-access/
👍1
Hackers exploit Looney Tunables Linux bug, steal cloud creds

The operators of the Kinsing malware are targeting cloud environments with systems vulnerable to "Looney Tunables," a Linux security issue identified as CVE-2023-4911 that allows a local attacker to gain root privileges on the system. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-exploit-looney-tunables-linux-bug-steal-cloud-creds/
OpenAI confirms it's not killing off ChatGPT plugins for now

During its inaugural developer conference, OpenAI unveiled GPTs, short for Generative Pre-trained Transformers. These custom versions of ChatGPT are designed to be shaped by and for individual users, whether for recreational or professional use, and can be shared with others. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/openai-confirms-its-not-killing-off-chatgpt-plugins-for-now/
👍1
TransForm says ransomware data breach affects 267,000 patients

Shared service provider TransForm has published an update on the cyberattack that recently impacted operations in multiple hospitals in Ontario, Canada, clarifying that it was a ransomware attack. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/transform-says-ransomware-data-breach-affects-267-000-patients/
Russian-speaking threat actor "farnetwork" linked to 5 ransomware gangs

The operator of the Nokoyawa ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS), a threat actor known as 'farnetwork', built experience over the years by helping the JSWORM, Nefilim, Karma, and Nemty affiliate programs with malware development and operation management. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-speaking-threat-actor-farnetwork-linked-to-5-ransomware-gangs/
ChatGPT down after major outage impacting OpenAI systems

OpenAI's AI-powered ChatGPT large language model-based chatbot is down because of a major ongoing outage that also took down the company's Application Programming Interface (API). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/chatgpt-down-after-major-outage-impacting-openai-systems/
👍3
FBI: Ransomware gangs hack casinos via 3rd party gaming vendors

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning that ransomware threat actors are targeting casino servers and use legitimate system management tools to increase their permissions on the network. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-ransomware-gangs-hack-casinos-via-3rd-party-gaming-vendors/
Russian state-owned Sberbank hit by 1 million RPS DDoS attack

Russian financial organization Sberbank states in a press release that two weeks ago it faced the most powerful distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack in recent history. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-state-owned-sberbank-hit-by-1-million-rps-ddos-attack/
👍1
Russian hackers switch to LOTL technique to cause power outage

Russian state hackers have evolved their methods for breaching industrial control systems by adopting living-off-the-land techniques that enable reaching the final stage of the attack quicker and with less resources [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-switch-to-lotl-technique-to-cause-power-outage/