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β€ŠLargest non-bank lender in Australia warns of a data breach

Firstmac Limited is warning customers that it suffered a data breach a day after the new Embargo cyber-extortion group leaked over 500GB of data allegedly stolen from the firm. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/largest-non-bank-lender-in-australia-warns-of-a-data-breach/
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β€ŠHelsinki suffers data breach after hackers exploit unpatched flaw

The City of Helsinki is investigating a data breach in its education division, which it discovered in late April 2024, impacting tens of thousands of students, guardians, and personnel. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/helsinki-suffers-data-breach-after-hackers-exploit-unpatched-flaw/
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β€ŠHackers use DNS tunneling for network scanning, tracking victims

Threat actors are using Domain Name System (DNS) tunneling to track when their targets open phishing emails and click on malicious links, and to scan networks for potential vulnerabilities. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-dns-tunneling-for-network-scanning-tracking-victims/
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β€ŠFCC reveals Royal Tiger, its first tagged robocall threat actor

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has named its first officially designated robocall threat actor 'Royal Tiger,' a move aiming to help international partners and law enforcement more easily track individuals and entities behind repeat robocall campaigns. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fcc-reveals-royal-tiger-its-first-tagged-robocall-threat-actor/
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β€ŠApple backports fix for RTKit iOS zero-day to older iPhones

Apple has backported security patches released in March to older iPhones and iPads, fixing an iOS Kernel zero-day tagged as exploited in attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-backports-fix-for-rtkit-ios-zero-day-to-older-iphones/
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β€ŠPyPi package backdoors Macs using the Sliver pen-testing suite

A new package mimicked the popular 'requests' library on the Python Package Index (PyPI) to target macOS devices with the Sliver C2 adversary framework, used for gaining initial access to corporate networks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pypi-package-backdoors-macs-using-the-sliver-pen-testing-suite/
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β€ŠGoogle Chrome emergency update fixes 6th zero-day exploited in 2024

Google has released emergency security updates for the Chrome browser to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited in attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-chrome-emergency-update-fixes-6th-zero-day-exploited-in-2024/
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β€ŠVMware makes Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use

VMWare has made Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use, allowing home users and students to set up their own virtualized test labs and play with another operating system at little to no cost. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/vmware-makes-workstation-pro-and-fusion-pro-free-for-personal-use/