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Huione Guarantee exposed as a $11 billion marketplace for cybercrime

The seemingly legitimate online marketplace Huione Guarantee is being used as a platform for laundering money from online scams, especially "pig butchering" investment fraud, researchers say. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/huione-guarantee-exposed-as-a-11-billion-marketplace-for-cybercrime/
CRYSTALRAY hacker expands to 1,500 breached systems using SSH-Snake tool

A new threat actor known as CRYSTALRAY has significantly broadened its targeting scope with new tactics and exploits, now counting over 1,500 victims whose credentials were stolen and cryptominers deployed. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crystalray-hacker-expands-to-1-500-breached-systems-using-ssh-snake-tool/
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Google increases bug bounty rewards five times, up to $151K

Google has announced a fivefold increase in payouts for bugs found in its systems and applications reported through its Vulnerability Reward Program, with a new maximum bounty of $151,515 for a single security flaw. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-increases-bug-bounty-rewards-five-times-up-to-151k/
ARRL finally confirms ransomware gang stole data in cyberattack

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) finally confirmed that some of its employees' data was stolen in a May ransomware attack initially described as a "serious incident." [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/arrl-finally-confirms-ransomware-gang-stole-data-in-cyberattack/
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Massive AT&T data breach exposes call logs of 109 million customers

AT&T is warning of a massive data breach where threat actors stole the call logs for approximately 109 million customers, or nearly all of its mobile customers, from an online database on the company's Snowflake account. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/massive-atandt-data-breach-exposes-call-logs-of-109-million-customers/
Netgear warns users to patch auth bypass, XSS router flaws

Netgear warned customers to update their devices to the latest available firmware, which patches stored cross-site scripting (XSS) and authentication bypass vulnerabilities in several WiFi 6 router models. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netgear-warns-users-to-patch-authentication-bypass-xss-router-flaws/
DNS hijacks target crypto platforms registered with Squarespace

A wave of coordinated DNS hijacking attacks targets decentralized finance (DeFi) cryptocurrency domains using the Squarespace registrar, redirecting visitors to phishing sites hosting wallet drainers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dns-hijacks-target-crypto-platforms-registered-with-squarespace/
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Critical Exim bug bypasses security filters on 1.5 million mail servers

Censys warns that over 1.5 million Exim mail transfer agent (MTA) instances are unpatched against a critical vulnerability that lets threat actors bypass security filters. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-exim-bug-bypasses-security-filters-on-15-million-mail-servers/
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Hackers use PoC exploits in attacks 22 minutes after release

Threat actors are quick to weaponize available proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits in actual attacks, sometimes as quickly as 22 minutes after exploits are made publicly available. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-poc-exploits-in-attacks-22-minutes-after-release/
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Banks in Singapore to phase out one-time passwords in 3 months

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a new requirement impacting all major retail banks in the country to phase out the use of one-time passwords (OTPs) within the next three months. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/banks-in-singapore-to-phase-out-one-time-passwords-in-3-months/
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Facebook ads for Windows desktop themes push info-stealing malware

Cybercriminals use Facebook business pages and advertisements to promote fake Windows themes that infect unsuspecting users with the SYS01 password-stealing malware. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/facebook-ads-for-windows-themes-push-sys01-info-stealing-malware/
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June Windows Server updates break Microsoft 365 Defender features

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows Server updates from last month's Patch Tuesday break some Microsoft 365 Defender features that use the network data reporting service. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/june-windows-server-updates-break-microsoft-365-defender-features/
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SEXi ransomware rebrands to APT INC, continues VMware ESXi attacks

The SEXi ransomware operation, known for targeting VMware ESXi servers, has rebranded under the name APT INC and has targeted numerous organizations in recent attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sexi-ransomware-rebrands-to-apt-inc-continues-vmware-esxi-attacks/
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