How to restore GPT-4o when you've GPT-5
Sam Altman overhyped GPT-5 and the results are underwhelming. Some users are upset with GPT-5's new personality, but you can restore GPT-4o if you pay for the Plus plan. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/how-to-restore-gpt-4o-when-youve-gpt-5/
Sam Altman overhyped GPT-5 and the results are underwhelming. Some users are upset with GPT-5's new personality, but you can restore GPT-4o if you pay for the Plus plan. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/how-to-restore-gpt-4o-when-youve-gpt-5/
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How to restore GPT-4o when you've GPT-5
Sam Altman overhyped GPT-5 and the results are underwhelming. Some users are upset with GPT-5's new personality, but you can restore GPT-4o if you pay for the Plus plan.
Connex Credit Union data breach impacts 172,000 members
Connex, one of Connecticut's largest credit unions, warned tens of thousands of members that unknown attackers had stolen their personal and financial information after breaching its systems in early June. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/connex-credit-union-discloses-data-breach-impacting-172-000-people/
Connex, one of Connecticut's largest credit unions, warned tens of thousands of members that unknown attackers had stolen their personal and financial information after breaching its systems in early June. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/connex-credit-union-discloses-data-breach-impacting-172-000-people/
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Connex Credit Union data breach impacts 172,000 members
Connex, one of Connecticut's largest credit unions, warned tens of thousands of members that unknown attackers had stolen their personal and financial information after breaching its systems in early June.
Over 29,000 Exchange servers unpatched against high-severity flaw
Over 29,000 Exchange servers exposed online remain unpatched against a high-severity vulnerability that can let attackers move laterally in Microsoft cloud environments, potentially leading to complete domain compromise. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-29-000-exchange-servers-unpatched-against-high-severity-flaw/
Over 29,000 Exchange servers exposed online remain unpatched against a high-severity vulnerability that can let attackers move laterally in Microsoft cloud environments, potentially leading to complete domain compromise. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-29-000-exchange-servers-unpatched-against-high-severity-flaw/
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Over 29,000 Exchange servers unpatched against high-severity flaw
Over 29,000 Exchange servers exposed online remain unpatched against a high-severity vulnerability that can let attackers move laterally in Microsoft cloud environments, potentially leading to complete domain compromise.
'Chairmen' of $100 million scam operation extradited to US
The U.S. Department of Justice charged four Ghanaian nationals for their roles in a massive fraud ring linked to the theft of over $100 million in romance scams and business email compromise attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-ghanaians-linked-to-theft-of-100-million-in-romance-scams-bec-attacks/
The U.S. Department of Justice charged four Ghanaian nationals for their roles in a massive fraud ring linked to the theft of over $100 million in romance scams and business email compromise attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-ghanaians-linked-to-theft-of-100-million-in-romance-scams-bec-attacks/
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'Chairmen' of $100 million scam operation extradited to US
The U.S. Department of Justice charged four Ghanaian nationals for their roles in a massive fraud ring linked to the theft of over $100 million in romance scams and business email compromise attacks.
MuddyWater’s DarkBit ransomware cracked for free data recovery
Cybersecurity firm Profero cracked the encryption of the DarkBit ransomware gang's encryptors, allowing them to recover a victim's files for free without paying a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/muddywaters-darkbit-ransomware-cracked-for-free-data-recovery/
Cybersecurity firm Profero cracked the encryption of the DarkBit ransomware gang's encryptors, allowing them to recover a victim's files for free without paying a ransom. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/muddywaters-darkbit-ransomware-cracked-for-free-data-recovery/
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MuddyWater’s DarkBit ransomware cracked for free data recovery
Cybersecurity firm Profero cracked the encryption of the DarkBit ransomware gang's encryptors, allowing them to recover a victim's files for free without paying a ransom.
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xAI is testing Grok 4.20 to take on GPT-5, may launch this month
Elon Musk-owned xAI is testing Grok 4.20, a small update to Grok 4, which already competes with GPT-5 in some benchmarks, such as ARC-AGI 2. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/xai-is-testing-grok-420-to-take-on-gpt-5-may-launch-this-month/
Elon Musk-owned xAI is testing Grok 4.20, a small update to Grok 4, which already competes with GPT-5 in some benchmarks, such as ARC-AGI 2. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/xai-is-testing-grok-420-to-take-on-gpt-5-may-launch-this-month/
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xAI is testing Grok 4.20 to take on GPT-5, may launch this month
Elon Musk-owned xAI is testing Grok 4.20, a small update to Grok 4, which already competes with GPT-5 in some benchmarks, such as ARC-AGI 2.
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OneNote finally gets "paste text only" feature on Windows and Mac
Microsoft confirmed that it's testing the ability to paste text only (plain format) to OneNote for Windows and Mac. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/onenote-finally-gets-paste-text-only-feature-on-windows-and-mac/
Microsoft confirmed that it's testing the ability to paste text only (plain format) to OneNote for Windows and Mac. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/onenote-finally-gets-paste-text-only-feature-on-windows-and-mac/
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OneNote finally gets "paste text only" feature on Windows and Mac
Microsoft confirmed that it's testing the ability to paste text only (plain format) to OneNote for Windows and Mac.
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OpenAI is testing 3,000-per-week limit for GPT-5 Thinking
OpenAI has responded to criticism that it shipped GPT-5 with token limits to minimize cost and maximize profit not with words, but rather with a new 3,000-per-week limit. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-is-testing-3-000-per-week-limit-for-gpt-5-thinking/
OpenAI has responded to criticism that it shipped GPT-5 with token limits to minimize cost and maximize profit not with words, but rather with a new 3,000-per-week limit. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/openai-is-testing-3-000-per-week-limit-for-gpt-5-thinking/
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OpenAI is testing 3,000-per-week limit for GPT-5 Thinking
OpenAI has responded to criticism that it shipped GPT-5 with token limits to minimize cost and maximize profit not with words, but rather with a new 3,000-per-week limit.
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Microsoft tests cloud-based Windows 365 disaster recovery PCs
Microsoft has announced the limited public preview of Windows 365 Reserve, a service that provides temporary desktop access to pre-configured cloud PCs for employees whose computers have become unavailable due to cyberattacks, hardware issues, or software problems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-tests-cloud-based-windows-365-disaster-recovery-pcs/
Microsoft has announced the limited public preview of Windows 365 Reserve, a service that provides temporary desktop access to pre-configured cloud PCs for employees whose computers have become unavailable due to cyberattacks, hardware issues, or software problems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-tests-cloud-based-windows-365-disaster-recovery-pcs/
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Microsoft tests cloud-based Windows 365 disaster recovery PCs
Microsoft has announced the limited public preview of Windows 365 Reserve, a service that provides temporary desktop access to pre-configured cloud PCs for employees whose computers have become unavailable due to cyberattacks, hardware issues, or software…
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Details emerge on WinRAR zero-day attacks that infected PCs with malware
Researchers have released a report detailing how a recent WinRAR path traversal vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8088 was exploited in zero-day attacks by the Russian 'RomCom' hacking group to drop different malware payloads. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/details-emerge-on-winrar-zero-day-attacks-that-infected-pcs-with-malware/
Researchers have released a report detailing how a recent WinRAR path traversal vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8088 was exploited in zero-day attacks by the Russian 'RomCom' hacking group to drop different malware payloads. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/details-emerge-on-winrar-zero-day-attacks-that-infected-pcs-with-malware/
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Details emerge on WinRAR zero-day attacks that infected PCs with malware
Researchers have released a report detailing how a recent WinRAR path traversal vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8088 was exploited in zero-day attacks by the Russian 'RomCom' hacking group to drop different malware payloads.
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Netherlands: Citrix Netscaler flaw CVE-2025-6543 exploited to breach orgs
The Netherlands' National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is warning that a critical Citrix NetScaler vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-6543 was exploited to breach "critical organizations" in the country. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netherlands-citrix-netscaler-flaw-cve-2025-6543-exploited-to-breach-orgs/
The Netherlands' National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is warning that a critical Citrix NetScaler vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-6543 was exploited to breach "critical organizations" in the country. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netherlands-citrix-netscaler-flaw-cve-2025-6543-exploited-to-breach-orgs/
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Netherlands: Citrix Netscaler flaw CVE-2025-6543 exploited to breach orgs
The Netherlands' National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is warning that a critical Citrix NetScaler vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-6543 was exploited to breach "critical organizations" in the country.
North Korean Kimsuky hackers exposed in alleged data breach
The North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as Kimsuky has reportedly suffered a data breach after two hackers, who describe themselves as the opposite of Kimsuky's values, stole the group's data and leaked it publicly online. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-kimsuky-hackers-exposed-in-alleged-data-breach/
The North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as Kimsuky has reportedly suffered a data breach after two hackers, who describe themselves as the opposite of Kimsuky's values, stole the group's data and leaked it publicly online. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-kimsuky-hackers-exposed-in-alleged-data-breach/
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North Korean Kimsuky hackers exposed in alleged data breach
The North Korean state-sponsored hackers known as Kimsuky has reportedly suffered a data breach after two hackers, who describe themselves as the opposite of Kimsuky's values, stole the group's data and leaked it publicly online.
Saint Paul cyberattack linked to Interlock ransomware gang
The mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota's capital city, has confirmed that the Interlock ransomware gang is responsible for a cyberattack that disrupted many of the city's systems and services in July. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/saint-paul-cyberattack-linked-to-interlock-ransomware-gang/
The mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota's capital city, has confirmed that the Interlock ransomware gang is responsible for a cyberattack that disrupted many of the city's systems and services in July. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/saint-paul-cyberattack-linked-to-interlock-ransomware-gang/
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Saint Paul cyberattack linked to Interlock ransomware gang
The mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota's capital city, has confirmed that the Interlock ransomware gang is responsible for a cyberattack that disrupted many of the city's systems and services in July.
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Manpower discloses data breach affecting nearly 145,000 people
Manpower, one of the world's largest staffing companies, is notifying nearly 145,000 individuals that their information was stolen by attackers who breached the company's systems in December 2024. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/manpower-staffing-agency-discloses-data-breach-after-attack-claimed-by-ransomhub/
Manpower, one of the world's largest staffing companies, is notifying nearly 145,000 individuals that their information was stolen by attackers who breached the company's systems in December 2024. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/manpower-staffing-agency-discloses-data-breach-after-attack-claimed-by-ransomhub/
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Manpower discloses data breach affecting nearly 145,000 people
Manpower, one of the world's largest staffing companies, is notifying nearly 145,000 individuals that their information was stolen by attackers who breached the company's systems in December 2024.
Windows 11 23H2 Home and Pro reach end of support in November
Microsoft announced today that systems running Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 23H2 will stop receiving updates in three months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-23h2-home-and-pro-reach-end-of-support-in-november/
Microsoft announced today that systems running Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 23H2 will stop receiving updates in three months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-23h2-home-and-pro-reach-end-of-support-in-november/
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Windows 11 23H2 Home and Pro reach end of support in November
Microsoft announced today that systems running Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 23H2 will stop receiving updates in three months.
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275M patient records breached—How to meet HIPAA password manager requirements
Healthcare led all industries in 2024 breaches—over 275M patient records exposed, mostly via weak or stolen passwords. See how the self-hosted password manager by Passwork helps providers meet HIPAA requirements, protect ePHI, and keep healthcare running. Try it free for 1 month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/275m-patient-records-breached-how-to-meet-hipaa-password-manager-requirements/
Healthcare led all industries in 2024 breaches—over 275M patient records exposed, mostly via weak or stolen passwords. See how the self-hosted password manager by Passwork helps providers meet HIPAA requirements, protect ePHI, and keep healthcare running. Try it free for 1 month. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/275m-patient-records-breached-how-to-meet-hipaa-password-manager-requirements/
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275M patient records breached—How to meet HIPAA password manager requirements
Healthcare led all industries in 2024 breaches—over 275M patient records exposed, mostly via weak or stolen passwords. See how the self-hosted password manager by Passwork helps providers meet HIPAA requirements, protect ePHI, and keep healthcare running.…
Over 3,000 NetScaler devices left unpatched against CitrixBleed 2 bug
Over 3,300 Citrix NetScaler devices remain unpatched against a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass authentication by hijacking user sessions, nearly two months after patches were released. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-3-000-netscaler-devices-left-unpatched-against-actively-exploited-citrixbleed-2-flaw/
Over 3,300 Citrix NetScaler devices remain unpatched against a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass authentication by hijacking user sessions, nearly two months after patches were released. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-3-000-netscaler-devices-left-unpatched-against-actively-exploited-citrixbleed-2-flaw/
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Over 3,000 NetScaler devices left unpatched against CitrixBleed 2 bug
Over 3,300 Citrix NetScaler devices remain unpatched against a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass authentication by hijacking user sessions, nearly two months after patches were released.
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Curly COMrades cyberspies hit govt orgs with custom malware
A new cyber-espionage threat group has been using a new backdoor malware that provides persistent access through a seemingly inactive scheduled task. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/curly-comrades-cyberspies-hit-govt-orgs-with-custom-malware/
A new cyber-espionage threat group has been using a new backdoor malware that provides persistent access through a seemingly inactive scheduled task. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/curly-comrades-cyberspies-hit-govt-orgs-with-custom-malware/
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Curly COMrades cyberspies hit govt orgs with custom malware
A new cyber-espionage threat group has been using a new backdoor malware that provides persistent access through a seemingly inactive scheduled task.
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Android's pKVM hypervisor earns SESIP Level 5 security certification
Google announced that its protected Kernel-based Virtual Machine (pKVM) for Android has achieved SESIP Level 5 certification, the highest security assurance level for IoT and mobile platforms. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/androids-pkvm-hypervisor-earns-sesip-level-5-security-certification/
Google announced that its protected Kernel-based Virtual Machine (pKVM) for Android has achieved SESIP Level 5 certification, the highest security assurance level for IoT and mobile platforms. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/androids-pkvm-hypervisor-earns-sesip-level-5-security-certification/
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Android's pKVM hypervisor earns SESIP Level 5 security certification
Google announced that its protected Kernel-based Virtual Machine (pKVM) for Android has achieved SESIP Level 5 certification, the highest security assurance level for IoT and mobile platforms.
US govt seizes $1 million in crypto from BlackSuit ransomware gang
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) seized cryptocurrency and digital assets worth $1,091,453 at the time of confiscation, on January 9, 2024, from the BlackSuit ransomware gang. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-seizes-1-million-in-crypto-from-blacksuit-ransomware-gang/
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) seized cryptocurrency and digital assets worth $1,091,453 at the time of confiscation, on January 9, 2024, from the BlackSuit ransomware gang. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-govt-seizes-1-million-in-crypto-from-blacksuit-ransomware-gang/
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US govt seizes $1 million in crypto from BlackSuit ransomware gang
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) seized cryptocurrency and digital assets worth $1,091,453 at the time of confiscation, on January 9, 2024, from the BlackSuit ransomware gang.
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Windows 10 KB5063709 update fixes extended security updates enrollment
Microsoft has released the KB5063709 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 10 21H2, with seven fixes or changes, including a fix for a bug that prevented enrollment in extended security updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5063709-update-fixes-extended-security-updates-enrollment/
Microsoft has released the KB5063709 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 10 21H2, with seven fixes or changes, including a fix for a bug that prevented enrollment in extended security updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-kb5063709-update-fixes-extended-security-updates-enrollment/
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Windows 10 KB5063709 update fixes extended security updates enrollment
Microsoft has released the KB5063709 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2 and Windows 10 21H2, with seven fixes or changes, including a fix for a bug that prevented enrollment in extended security updates.