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β€ŠMicrosoft: Windows 11 24H2 updates fail with 0x80240069 errors

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 24H2 feature updates via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) are being blocked after installing the April 2025 security updates. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-windows-11-24h2-updates-fail-with-0x80240069-errors/
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β€ŠAscension discloses new data breach after third-party hacking incident

​Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, is notifying patients that their personal and health information was stolen in a December 2024 data theft attack, which affected a former business partner. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ascension-discloses-new-data-breach-after-third-party-hacking-incident/
β€ŠWhatsApp unveils 'Private Processing' for cloud-based AI features

WhatsApp has announced the introduction of 'Private Processing,' a new technology that enables users to utilize advanced AI features by offloading tasks to privacy-preserving cloud servers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-unveils-private-processing-for-cloud-based-ai-features/
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β€ŠHarrods the next UK retailer targeted in a cyberattack

London's iconic department store, Harrods, has confirmed it was targeted in a cyberattack, becoming the third major UK retailer to report cyberattacks in a week following incidents at M&S and the Co-op. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/harrods-the-next-uk-retailer-targeted-in-a-cyberattack/
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β€ŠPro-Russia hacktivists bombard Dutch public orgs with DDoS attacks

Russia-aligned hacktivists persistently target key public and private organizations in the Netherlands with distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, causing access problems and service disruptions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pro-russia-hacktivists-bombard-dutch-public-orgs-with-ddos-attacks/
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β€ŠMicrosoft makes all new accounts passwordless by default

Microsoft has announced that all new Microsoft accounts will be "passwordless by default" to secure them against password attacks such as phishing, brute force, and credential stuffing. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-makes-all-new-accounts-passwordless-by-default/
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β€ŠTikTok fined €530 million for sending European user data to China

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined TikTok €530 million (over $601 million) for illegally transferring the personal data of users in the European Economic Area (EEA) to China, violating the European Union's GDPR data protection regulations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tiktok-fined-530-million-for-sending-european-user-data-to-china/
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β€ŠUS indicts Black Kingdom ransomware admin for Microsoft Exchange attacks

A 36-year-old Yemeni national, who is believed to be the developer and primary operator of 'Black Kingdom' ransomware, has been indicted by the United States for conducting 1,500 attacks on Microsoft Exchange servers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-indicts-black-kingdom-ransomware-admin-for-microsoft-exchange-attacks/