βBrave browser launches privacy-focused AI assistant on Android
Brave Software is the next company to jump into AI, announcing a new privacy-preserving AI assistant called "Leo" is rolling out on the Android version of its browser through the latest release, version 1.63. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/brave-browser-launches-privacy-focused-ai-assistant-on-android/
Brave Software is the next company to jump into AI, announcing a new privacy-preserving AI assistant called "Leo" is rolling out on the Android version of its browser through the latest release, version 1.63. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/brave-browser-launches-privacy-focused-ai-assistant-on-android/
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Brave browser launches privacy-focused AI assistant on Android
Brave Software is the next company to jump into AI, announcing a new privacy-preserving AI assistant called "Leo" is rolling out on the Android version of its browser through the latest release, version 1.63.
βNew Bifrost malware for Linux mimics VMware domain for evasion
A new Linux variant of the Bifrost remote access trojan (RAT) employs several novel evasion techniques, including the use of a deceptive domain that was made to appear as part of VMware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bifrost-malware-for-linux-mimics-vmware-domain-for-evasion/
A new Linux variant of the Bifrost remote access trojan (RAT) employs several novel evasion techniques, including the use of a deceptive domain that was made to appear as part of VMware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bifrost-malware-for-linux-mimics-vmware-domain-for-evasion/
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New Bifrost malware for Linux mimics VMware domain for evasion
A new Linux variant of the Bifrost remote access trojan (RAT) employs several novel evasion techniques, including the use of a deceptive domain that was made to appear as part of VMware.
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βGolden Corral restaurant chain data breach impacts 183,000 people
The Golden Corral American restaurant chain disclosed a data breach after attackers behind an August cyberattack stole the personal information of over 180,000 people. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/golden-corral-restaurant-chain-data-breach-impacts-183-000-people/
The Golden Corral American restaurant chain disclosed a data breach after attackers behind an August cyberattack stole the personal information of over 180,000 people. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/golden-corral-restaurant-chain-data-breach-impacts-183-000-people/
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Golden Corral restaurant chain data breach impacts 183,000 people
The Golden Corral American restaurant chain disclosed a data breach after attackers behind an August cyberattack stole the personal information of over 180,000 people.
βU.S. charges Iranian for hacks on defense orgs, offers $10M for info
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has unveiled an indictment against Alireza Shafie Nasab, a 39-year-old Iranian national, for his role in a cyber-espionage campaign targeting U.S. government and defense entities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-iranian-for-hacks-on-defense-orgs-offers-10m-for-info/
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has unveiled an indictment against Alireza Shafie Nasab, a 39-year-old Iranian national, for his role in a cyber-espionage campaign targeting U.S. government and defense entities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-iranian-for-hacks-on-defense-orgs-offers-10m-for-info/
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U.S. charges Iranian for hacks on defense orgs, offers $10M for info
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has unveiled an indictment against Alireza Shafie Nasab, a 39-year-old Iranian national, for his role in a cyber-espionage campaign targeting U.S. government and defense entities.
βMicrosoft pulls Edge update causing 'Out of Memory' crashes
Microsoft has pulled the Microsoft Edge 122.0.2365.63 update after users reported receiving "Out of memory" errors when browsing the web or accessing the browser settings. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-pulls-edge-update-causing-out-of-memory-crashes/
Microsoft has pulled the Microsoft Edge 122.0.2365.63 update after users reported receiving "Out of memory" errors when browsing the web or accessing the browser settings. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-pulls-edge-update-causing-out-of-memory-crashes/
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Microsoft pulls Edge update causing 'Out of Memory' crashes
Microsoft has pulled the Microsoft Edge 122.0.2365.63 update after users reported receiving "Out of memory" errors when browsing the web or accessing the browser settings.
βMicrosoft fixes Outlook clients not syncing over Exchange ActiveSync
Microsoft has fixed an issue causing some Microsoft 365 users' Outlook desktop clients to stop connecting to email servers via Exchange ActiveSync. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-outlook-clients-not-syncing-over-exchange-activesync/
Microsoft has fixed an issue causing some Microsoft 365 users' Outlook desktop clients to stop connecting to email servers via Exchange ActiveSync. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-outlook-clients-not-syncing-over-exchange-activesync/
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Microsoft fixes Outlook clients not syncing over Exchange ActiveSync
Microsoft has fixed an issue causing some Microsoft 365 users' Outlook desktop clients to stop connecting to email servers via Exchange ActiveSync.
βGermany takes down largest cybercrime market in the country, arrests 6
The DΓΌsseldorf Police in Germany have seized Crimemarket, the largest German-speaking illicit trading platform on the internet, arresting six people, including one of its operators. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/germany-takes-down-largest-cybercrime-market-in-the-country-arrests-6/
The DΓΌsseldorf Police in Germany have seized Crimemarket, the largest German-speaking illicit trading platform on the internet, arresting six people, including one of its operators. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/germany-takes-down-largest-cybercrime-market-in-the-country-arrests-6/
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βCISA warns of Microsoft Streaming bug exploited in malware attacks
CISA ordered U.S. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to secure their Windows systems against a high-severity vulnerability in the Microsoft Streaming Service (MSKSSRV.SYS) that's actively exploited in attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-microsoft-streaming-bug-exploited-in-malware-attacks/
CISA ordered U.S. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to secure their Windows systems against a high-severity vulnerability in the Microsoft Streaming Service (MSKSSRV.SYS) that's actively exploited in attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-microsoft-streaming-bug-exploited-in-malware-attacks/
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CISA warns of Microsoft Streaming bug exploited in malware attacks
CISA ordered U.S. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to secure their Windows systems against a high-severity vulnerability in the Microsoft Streaming Service (MSKSSRV.SYS) that's actively exploited in attacks.
βThe Week in Ransomware - March 1st 2024 - Healthcare under siege
Ransomware attacks on healthcare over the last few months have been relentless, with numerous ransomware operations targeting hospitals and medical services, causing disruption to patient care and access to prescription drugs in the USA. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-1st-2024-healthcare-under-siege/
Ransomware attacks on healthcare over the last few months have been relentless, with numerous ransomware operations targeting hospitals and medical services, causing disruption to patient care and access to prescription drugs in the USA. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-march-1st-2024-healthcare-under-siege/
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The Week in Ransomware - March 1st 2024 - Healthcare under siege
Ransomware attacks on healthcare over the last few months have been relentless, with numerous ransomware operations targeting hospitals and medical services, causing disruption to patient care and access to prescription drugs in the USA.
βWindows Kernel bug fixed last month exploited as zero-day since August
Microsoft patched a high-severity Windows Kernel privilege escalation vulnerability in February, six months after being informed that the flaw was being exploited as a zero-day. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-kernel-bug-fixed-last-month-exploited-as-zero-day-since-august/
Microsoft patched a high-severity Windows Kernel privilege escalation vulnerability in February, six months after being informed that the flaw was being exploited as a zero-day. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-kernel-bug-fixed-last-month-exploited-as-zero-day-since-august/
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Windows Kernel bug fixed last month exploited as zero-day since August
Microsoft patched a high-severity Windows Kernel privilege escalation vulnerability in February, six months after being informed that the flaw was being exploited as a zero-day.
βHackers target FCC, crypto firms in advanced Okta phishing attacks
A new phishing kit named CryptoChameleon is being used to target Federal Communications Commission (FCC) employees, using specially crafted single sign-on (SSO) pages for Okta that appear remarkably similar to the originals. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-target-fcc-crypto-firms-in-advanced-okta-phishing-attacks/
A new phishing kit named CryptoChameleon is being used to target Federal Communications Commission (FCC) employees, using specially crafted single sign-on (SSO) pages for Okta that appear remarkably similar to the originals. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-target-fcc-crypto-firms-in-advanced-okta-phishing-attacks/
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Hackers target FCC, crypto firms in advanced Okta phishing attacks
A new phishing kit named CryptoChameleon is being used to target Federal Communications Commission (FCC) employees, using specially crafted single sign-on (SSO) pages for Okta that appear remarkably similar to the originals.
βNews farm impersonates 60+ major outlets: BBC, CNN, CNBC, Guardian...
BleepingComputer has discovered a content farm operating some 60+ domains named after popular media outlets, including the BBC, CNBC, CNN, Forbes, Huffington Post, The Guardian, and Washington Post, among others. These sites build SEO for their online gambling ventures and sell "press release" slots at hefty prices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/news-farm-impersonates-60-plus-major-outlets-bbc-cnn-cnbc-guardian/
BleepingComputer has discovered a content farm operating some 60+ domains named after popular media outlets, including the BBC, CNBC, CNN, Forbes, Huffington Post, The Guardian, and Washington Post, among others. These sites build SEO for their online gambling ventures and sell "press release" slots at hefty prices. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/news-farm-impersonates-60-plus-major-outlets-bbc-cnn-cnbc-guardian/
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Content farm impersonates 60+ major news outlets, like BBC, CNN, CNBC
BleepingComputer has discovered a content farm operating some 60+ domains named after popular media outlets, including the BBC, CNBC, CNN, Forbes, Huffington Post, The Guardian, and Washington Post, among others. These sites build SEO for their online gamblingβ¦
βMicrosoft: Windows 11 βinvitesβ coming to more Windows 10 Pro PCs
Starting next month, Microsoft nag screens pushing Windows 11 will also show up on non-managed enterprise devices running Windows 10 Pro and Pro Workstation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-11-invites-coming-to-more-windows-10-pro-pcs/
Starting next month, Microsoft nag screens pushing Windows 11 will also show up on non-managed enterprise devices running Windows 10 Pro and Pro Workstation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-11-invites-coming-to-more-windows-10-pro-pcs/
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Microsoft: Windows 11 βinvitesβ coming to more Windows 10 Pro PCs
Starting next month, Microsoft nag screens pushing Windows 11 will also show up on non-managed enterprise devices running Windows 10 Pro and Pro Workstation.
βStealthy GTPDOOR Linux malware targets mobile operator networks
Security researcher HaxRob discovered a previously unknown Linux backdoor named GTPDOOR, designed for covert operations within mobile carrier networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealthy-gtpdoor-linux-malware-targets-mobile-operator-networks/
Security researcher HaxRob discovered a previously unknown Linux backdoor named GTPDOOR, designed for covert operations within mobile carrier networks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealthy-gtpdoor-linux-malware-targets-mobile-operator-networks/
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Stealthy GTPDOOR Linux malware targets mobile operator networks
Security researcher HaxRob discovered a previously unknown Linux backdoor named GTPDOOR, designed for covert operations within mobile carrier networks.
βAmerican Express credit cards exposed in vendor data breach
American Express is warning customers that credit cards were exposed in a third-party data breach after one of its service providers was hacked. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/american-express-credit-cards-exposed-in-vendor-data-breach/
American Express is warning customers that credit cards were exposed in a third-party data breach after one of its service providers was hacked. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/american-express-credit-cards-exposed-in-vendor-data-breach/
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American Express credit cards exposed in third-party data breach
American Express is warning customers that credit cards were exposed in a third-party data breach after a merchant processor was hacked.
βNorth Korea hacks two South Korean chip firms to steal engineering data
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) in South Korea warns that North Korean hackers target domestic semiconductor manufacturers in cyber espionage attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korea-hacks-two-south-korean-chip-firms-to-steal-engineering-data/
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) in South Korea warns that North Korean hackers target domestic semiconductor manufacturers in cyber espionage attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korea-hacks-two-south-korean-chip-firms-to-steal-engineering-data/
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North Korea hacks two South Korean chip firms to steal engineering data
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) in South Korea warns that North Korean hackers target domestic semiconductor manufacturers in cyber espionage attacks.
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βUkraine claims it hacked Russian Ministry of Defense servers
The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense claims that it breached the servers of the Russian Ministry of Defense (Minoborony) and stole sensitive documents. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-claims-it-hacked-russian-ministry-of-defense-servers/
The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense claims that it breached the servers of the Russian Ministry of Defense (Minoborony) and stole sensitive documents. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ukraine-claims-it-hacked-russian-ministry-of-defense-servers/
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Ukraine claims it hacked Russian Ministry of Defense servers
The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense claims that it breached the servers of the Russian Ministry of Defense (Minoborony) and stole sensitive documents.
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βBlackCat ransomware turns off servers amid claim they stole $22 million ransom
The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang has shut down its servers amid claims that they scammed the affiliate responsible for the attack on Optum, the operator of the Change Healthcare platform, of $22 million. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackcat-ransomware-turns-off-servers-amid-claim-they-stole-22-million-ransom/
The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang has shut down its servers amid claims that they scammed the affiliate responsible for the attack on Optum, the operator of the Change Healthcare platform, of $22 million. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blackcat-ransomware-turns-off-servers-amid-claim-they-stole-22-million-ransom/
BleepingComputer
BlackCat ransomware turns off servers amid claim they stole $22 million ransom
The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang has shut down its servers amid claims that they scammed the affiliate responsible for the attack on Optum, the operator of the Change Healthcare platform, of $22 million.
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βApple blames Spotify for $1.95 billion fine over "abusive" App store rules
The European Commission has fined Apple β¬1.8 billion, or approximately $1.95 million, for allegedly abusing its market dominance in music streaming app distribution to prevent developers from promoting cheaper services outside the app. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-blames-spotify-for-195-billion-fine-over-abusive-app-store-rules/
The European Commission has fined Apple β¬1.8 billion, or approximately $1.95 million, for allegedly abusing its market dominance in music streaming app distribution to prevent developers from promoting cheaper services outside the app. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-blames-spotify-for-195-billion-fine-over-abusive-app-store-rules/
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Apple blames Spotify for $1.95 billion fine over "abusive" App store rules
The European Commission has fined Apple β¬1.8 billion, or approximately $1.95 million, for allegedly abusing its market dominance in music streaming app distribution to prevent developers from promoting cheaper services outside the app.
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βHackers steal Windows NTLM authentication hashes in phishing attacks
The hacking group known as TA577 has recently shifted tactics by using phishing emails to steal NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication hashes to perform account hijacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-steal-windows-ntlm-authentication-hashes-in-phishing-attacks/
The hacking group known as TA577 has recently shifted tactics by using phishing emails to steal NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication hashes to perform account hijacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-steal-windows-ntlm-authentication-hashes-in-phishing-attacks/
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Hackers steal Windows NTLM authentication hashes in phishing attacks
The hacking group known as TA577 has recently shifted tactics by using phishing emails to steal NT LAN Manager (NTLM) authentication hashes to perform account hijacks.
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βScreenConnect flaws exploited to drop new ToddleShark malware
The North Korean APT hacking group Kimsuky is exploiting ScreenConnect flaws, particularly CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709, to infect targets with a new malware variant dubbed ToddleShark. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/screenconnect-flaws-exploited-to-drop-new-toddleshark-malware/
The North Korean APT hacking group Kimsuky is exploiting ScreenConnect flaws, particularly CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709, to infect targets with a new malware variant dubbed ToddleShark. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/screenconnect-flaws-exploited-to-drop-new-toddleshark-malware/
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ScreenConnect flaws exploited to drop new ToddlerShark malware
The North Korean APT hacking group Kimsuky is exploiting ScreenConnect flaws, particularly CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709, to infect targets with a new malware variant dubbed ToddlerShark.
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