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β€ŠManaged Detection and Response – How are you monitoring?

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems are now a critical component of enterprise security. Learn more from Smarttech247 about how its VisionX + Splunk solution can help secure your organization. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/managed-detection-and-response-how-are-you-monitoring/
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β€ŠHacker infects 18,000 "script kiddies" with fake malware builder

A threat actor targeted low-skilled hackers, known as "script kiddies," with a fake malware builder that secretly infected them with a backdoor to steal data and take over computers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-infects-18-000-script-kiddies-with-fake-malware-builder/
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β€ŠHackers use Windows RID hijacking to create hidden admin account

A North Korean threat group has been using a technique called RID hijacking that tricks Windows into treating a low-privileged account as one with administrator permissions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-windows-rid-hijacking-to-create-hidden-admin-account/
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β€ŠSubaru Starlink flaw let hackers hijack cars in US and Canada

Security researchers have discovered an arbitrary account takeover flaw in Subaru's Starlink service that could let attackers track, control, and hijack vehicles in the United States, Canada, and Japan using just a license plate. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/subaru-starlink-flaw-let-hackers-hijack-cars-in-us-and-canada/
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β€ŠZyxel warns of bad signature update causing firewall boot loops

Zyxel is warning that a bad security signature update is causing critical errors for USG FLEX or ATP Series firewalls, including putting the device into a boot loop. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zyxel-warns-of-bad-signature-update-causing-firewall-boot-loops/
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β€ŠPayPal to pay $2 million settlement over 2022 data breach

New York State has announced a $2,000,000 settlement with PayPal over charges it failed to comply with the state's cybersecurity regulations, leading to a 2022 data breach. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paypal-to-pay-2-million-settlement-over-2022-data-breach/
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β€ŠTalkTalk investigates breach after data for sale on hacking forum

UK telecommunications company TalkTalk is investigating a third-party supplier data breach after a threat actor began selling alleged customer data on a hacking forum. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/talktalk-investigates-breach-after-data-for-sale-on-hacking-forum/
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β€ŠUnitedHealth now says 190 million impacted by 2024 data breach

UnitedHealth has revealed that 190 million Americans had their personal and healthcare data stolen in the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, nearly doubling the previously disclosed figure. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unitedhealth-now-says-190-million-impacted-by-2024-data-breach/
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β€ŠEU sanctions Russian GRU hackers for cyberattacks against Estonia

The European Union sanctioned three hackers, part of Unit 29155 of Russia's military intelligence service (GRU), for their involvement in cyberattacks targeting Estonia's government agencies in 2020. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/eu-sanctions-russian-gru-hackers-for-cyberattacks-against-estonia/
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β€ŠBitwarden makes it harder to hack password vaults without MFA

Open-source password manager Bitwarden is adding an extra layer of security for accounts that are not protected by two-factor authentication, requiring email verification before allowing access to accounts. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitwarden-makes-it-harder-to-hack-password-vaults-without-mfa/
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β€ŠDeepSeek halts new signups amid "large-scale" cyberattack

Chinese AI platform DeepSeek has disabled registrations on it DeepSeek-V3 chat platform due to an ongoing "large-scale" cyberattack targeting its services. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/deepseek-halts-new-signups-amid-large-scale-cyberattack/
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