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US 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/
Microsoft ends Authenticator password autofill, moves users to Edge

Microsoft has announced that it will discontinue the password storage and autofill feature in the Authenticator app starting in July and will complete the deprecation in August 2025. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-ends-authenticator-password-autofill-moves-users-to-edge/
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StealC malware enhanced with stealth upgrades and data theft tools

The creators of StealC, a widely-used information stealer and malware downloader, have released its second major version, bringing multiple stealth and data theft enhancements. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealc-malware-enhanced-with-stealth-upgrades-and-data-theft-tools/
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UK shares security tips after major retail cyberattacks

Following three high-profile cyberattacks impacting major UK retailers, the country's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published guidance that all companies are advised to follow to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-shares-security-tips-after-major-retail-cyberattacks/
Darcula PhaaS steals 884,000 credit cards via SMS phishing texts

The Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform stole 884,000 credit cards from 13 million clicks on malicious links sent via text messages to targets worldwide. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/darcula-phaas-steals-884-000-credit-cards-via-sms-phishing-texts/
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Unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials investigates hack

TeleMessage, an Israeli company that sells an unofficial Signal message archiving tool used by some U.S. government officials, has suspended all services after reportedly being hacked. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unofficial-signal-app-used-by-trump-officials-investigates-hack/
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Microsoft finds default Kubernetes Helm charts can expose data

Microsoft warns about the security risks posed by default configurations in Kubernetes deployments, particularly those using out-of-the-box Helm charts, which could publicly expose sensitive data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-finds-default-kubernetes-helm-charts-can-expose-data/
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New "Bring Your Own Installer" EDR bypass used in ransomware attack

A new "Bring Your Own Installer" EDR bypass technique is exploited in attacks to bypass SentinelOne's tamper protection feature, allowing threat actors to disable endpoint detection and response (EDR) agents to install the Babuk ransomware. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-bring-your-own-installer-edr-bypass-used-in-ransomware-attack/
Luna Moth extortion hackers pose as IT help desks to breach US firms

The data-theft extortion group known as Luna Moth, aka Silent Ransom Group, has ramped up callback phishing campaigns in attacks on legal and financial institutions in the United States. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/luna-moth-extortion-hackers-pose-as-it-help-desks-to-breach-us-firms/
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Microsoft pushes fix for Windows 11 update 0x80240069 errors

​Microsoft has fixed a known issue preventing Windows 11 24H2 feature updates from being delivered via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) after installing the April 2025 security updates. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-pushes-fix-for-windows-11-update-0x80240069-errors/
Google fixes actively exploited FreeType flaw on Android

Google has released the May 2025 security updates for Android with fixes for 45 security flaws, including an actively exploited zero-click FreeType 2 code execution vulnerability. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-fixes-actively-exploited-freetype-flaw-on-android/
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