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β€ŠCritical Fluent Bit flaw impacts all major cloud providers

​A critical Fluent Bit vulnerability that can be exploited in denial-of-service and remote code execution attacks impacts all major cloud providers and many technology giants. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-fluent-bit-flaw-impacts-all-major-cloud-providers/
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β€ŠGoogle rolls out Chrome fix for empty pages when switching tabs

Google is rolling out a server-side fix for a known issue affecting the Chrome browser that causes webpage content to temporarily disappear when users change between open tabs. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-rolls-out-chrome-fix-for-empty-pages-when-switching-tabs/
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β€ŠGitHub warns of SAML auth bypass flaw in Enterprise Server

GitHub has fixed a maximum severity (CVSS v4 score: 10.0) authentication bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-4986, which impacts GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) instances using SAML single sign-on (SSO) authentication. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-warns-of-saml-auth-bypass-flaw-in-enterprise-server/
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β€ŠWestern Sydney University data breach exposed student data

Western Sydney University (WSU) has notified students and academic staff about a data breach after threat actors breached its Microsoft 365 and Sharepoint environment. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/western-sydney-university-data-breach-exposed-student-data/
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β€ŠLockBit says they stole data in London Drugs ransomware attack

Today, the LockBit ransomware gang claimed they were behind the April cyberattack on Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs and is now threatening to publish stolen data online after allegedly failed negotiations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-says-they-stole-data-in-london-drugs-ransomware-attack/
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β€ŠVeeam warns of critical Backup Enterprise Manager auth bypass bug

​Veeam warned customers today to patch a critical security vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to sign into any account via the Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager (VBEM). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/veeam-warns-of-critical-backup-enterprise-manager-auth-bypass-bug/
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β€ŠGhostEngine mining attacks kill EDR security using vulnerable drivers

A malicious crypto mining campaign codenamed 'REF4578,' has been discovered deploying a malicious payload named GhostEngine that uses vulnerable drivers to turn off security products and deploy an XMRig miner. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ghostengine-mining-attacks-kill-edr-security-using-vulnerable-drivers/
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β€ŠChinese hackers hide on military and govt networks for 6 years

A previously unknown threat actor dubbed "Unfading Sea Haze" has been targeting military and government entities in the South China Sea region since 2018, remaining undetected all  this time. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unfading-sea-haze-hackers-hide-on-military-and-govt-networks-for-6-years/
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β€ŠMicrosoft's new Windows 11 Recall is a privacy nightmare

Microsoft's announcement of the new AI-powered Windows 11 Recall feature has sparked a lot of concern, with many thinking that it has created massive privacy risks and a new attack vector that threat actors can exploit to steal data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsofts-new-windows-11-recall-is-a-privacy-nightmare/
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β€ŠIntercontinental Exchange to pay $10M SEC penalty over VPN breach

The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) will pay a $10 million penalty to settle charges brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after failing to ensure its subsidiaries promptly reported an April 2021 VPN security breach. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/intercontinental-exchange-to-pay-10m-sec-penalty-over-vpn-breach/
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β€ŠState hackers turn to massive ORB proxy networks to evade detection

Security researchers are warning that China-linked state-backed hackers are increasingly relying on vast proxy networks of virtual private servers and compromised connected devices for cyberespionage operations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/state-hackers-turn-to-massive-orb-proxy-networks-to-evade-detection/
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β€ŠMicrosoft to start killing off VBScript in second half of 2024

Microsoft announced today that it will start deprecating VBScript in the second half of 2024 by making it an on-demand feature until it's completely removed. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-to-start-killing-off-vbscript-in-second-half-of-2024/
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β€ŠNorthern Ireland police faces Β£750k fine after exposing staff info

UK's Information Commissioner Office (ICO) has announced the intention to impose a fine of Β£750,000 ($954,000) on the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) for exposing the entire workforce's personal details by inadvertently publishing a spreadsheet file online. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/northern-ireland-police-faces-750k-fine-after-exposing-staff-info/
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β€ŠApple wasn’t storing deleted iOS photos in iCloud after all

Security researchers reverse-engineered Apple's recent iOS 17.5.1 update and found that a recent bug that restored images deleted months or even years ago was caused by an iOS bug and not an issue with iCloud. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apple-wasnt-storing-deleted-ios-photos-in-icloud-after-all/
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