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β€ŠWho's calling? The threat of AI-powered vishing attacks

AI is making voice phishing (vishing) more dangerous than ever, with scammers cloning voices in seconds to trick employees into handing over their credentials. Learn how to defend your organization with Specops Secure Service Desk. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whos-calling-the-threat-of-ai-powered-vishing-attacks/
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β€ŠWindows 11 April update unexpectedly creates new 'inetpub' folder

Microsoft's April 2025 Patch Tuesday updates are strangely creating an empty "inetpub" folder in the root of the C:\ drive, even on systems that do not have Internet Information Services (IIS) installed. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-april-update-unexpectedly-creates-new-inetpub-folder/
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β€ŠOracle says "obsolete servers" hacked, denies cloud breach

Oracle finally confirmed in email notifications sent to customers that a hacker stole and leaked credentials that were stolen from what it described as "two obsolete servers." [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oracle-says-obsolete-servers-hacked-denies-cloud-breach/
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β€ŠHackers target SSRF bugs in EC2-hosted sites to steal AWS credentials

A targeted campaign exploited Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities in websites hosted on AWS EC2 instances to extract EC2 Metadata, which could include Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials from the IMDSv1 endpoint. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-target-ssrf-bugs-in-ec2-hosted-sites-to-steal-aws-credentials/
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β€ŠFlipper Zero maker unveils β€˜Busy Bar,’ a new ADHD productivity tool

Flipper Devices, the company behind the popular Flipper Zero, has launched an open-source productivity tool called Busy Bar, designed to help reduce distractions for people with ADHD. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/flipper-zero-maker-unveils-busy-bar-a-new-adhd-productivity-tool/
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β€ŠRussian hackers attack Western military mission using malicious drive

The Russian state-backed hacking group Gamaredon (aka "Shuckworm") has been targeting a military mission of a Western country in Ukraine in attacks likely deployed from removable drives. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-attack-western-military-mission-using-malicious-drive/
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β€ŠRansomware attack cost IKEA operator in Eastern Europe $23 million

Fourlis Group, the operator of IKEA stores in Greece, Cyprus, Romania, and Bulgaria, has informed that the ransomware attack it suffered just before Black Friday on November 27, 2024, caused losses estimated to €20 million ($22.8M). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-attack-cost-ikea-operator-in-eastern-europe-23-million/