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Flipper Zero maker unveils ‘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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Russian 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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Ransomware 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/
Fortinet: Symlink trick gives access to patched FortiGate VPN devices

Fortinet warns that threat actors use a post-exploitation technique that helps them maintain read-only access to previously compromised FortiGate VPN devices even after the original attack vector was patched. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-symlink-trick-gives-access-to-patched-fortigate-vpn-devices/
Microsoft starts final Windows Recall testing before rollout

​Microsoft is gradually rolling out the AI-powered Windows Recall feature to Insiders in the Release Preview channel before making it generally available to all Windows users with Copilot+ PCs. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-starts-final-windows-recall-testing-before-rollout/
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AI-hallucinated code dependencies become new supply chain risk

A new class of supply chain attacks named 'slopsquatting' has emerged from the increased use of generative AI tools for coding and the model's tendency to "hallucinate" non-existent package names. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-hallucinated-code-dependencies-become-new-supply-chain-risk/
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Tycoon2FA phishing kit targets Microsoft 365 with new tricks

Phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform Tycoon2FA, known for bypassing multi-factor authentication on Microsoft 365 and Gmail accounts, has received updates that improve its stealth and evasion capabilities. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tycoon2fa-phishing-kit-targets-microsoft-365-with-new-tricks/
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