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FreePBX servers hacked via zero-day, emergency fix released

The Sangoma FreePBX Security Team is warning about an actively exploited FreePBX zero-day vulnerability that impacts systems with the Administrator Control Panel (ACP) is exposed to the internet. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/freepbx-servers-hacked-via-zero-day-emergency-fix-released/
Storm-0501 hackers shift to ransomware attacks in the cloud

Microsoft warns that a threat actor tracked as Storm-0501 has evolved its operations, shifting away from encrypting devices with ransomware to focusing on cloud-based encryption, data theft, and extortion. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/storm-0501-hackers-shift-to-ransomware-attacks-in-the-cloud/
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Shadow IT Is Expanding Your Attack Surface. Here’s Proof

Shadow IT isn't theoretical—it's everywhere. Intruder uncovered exposed backups, open Git repos, and admin panels in just days, all hiding sensitive data. Make your hidden assets visible before attackers do. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shadow-it-is-expanding-your-attack-surface-heres-proof/
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MATLAB dev says ransomware gang stole data of 10,000 people

MathWorks, a leading developer of mathematical simulation and computing software, revealed that a ransomware gang stole the data of over 10,000 people after breaching its network in April. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/matlab-dev-says-ransomware-gang-stole-data-of-over-10-000-people/
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Police seize VerifTools fake ID marketplace servers, domains

The FBI and the Dutch Police have shut down the VerifTools marketplace for fraudulent identity documents after seizing servers in Amsterdam that hosted the online operation. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-seize-veriftools-fake-id-marketplace-servers-domains/
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US targets North Korean IT worker army with new sanctions

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two individuals and two companies associated with North Korean IT worker schemes that operate at the expense of American organizations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/us-targets-north-korean-it-worker-army-with-new-sanctions/
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Google warns Salesloft breach impacted some Workspace accounts

Google reports that the Salesloft Drift breach is larger than initially thought, warning that attackers also used stolen OAuth tokens to access Google Workspace email accounts in addition to Salesforce data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-warns-salesloft-breach-impacted-some-workspace-accounts/
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Microsoft says recent Windows update didn't kill your SSD

Microsoft has found no link between the August 2025 KB5063878 security update and customer reports of failure and data corruption issues affecting solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-recent-KB5063878-windows-update-didnt-kill-your-ssd/
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Microsoft to enforce MFA for Azure resource management in October

Starting in October, Microsoft will enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all Azure resource management actions to protect Azure clients from unauthorized access attempts. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-to-enforce-mfa-for-azure-resource-management-in-october/
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Microsoft fixes bug behind Windows certificate enrollment errors

Microsoft has resolved a known issue causing false CertificateServicesClient (CertEnroll) error messages after installing the July 2025 preview and subsequent Windows 11 24H2 updates. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-bug-behind-windows-certificate-enrollment-errors/
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Windows 11 KB5064081 update clears up CPU usage metrics in Task Manager

Microsoft has released the KB5064081 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 24H2, which includes thirty-six new features or changes, with many gradually rolling out. These updates include new Recall features and a new way of displaying CPU usage in Task Manager. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-kb5064081-update-clears-up-cpu-usage-metrics-in-task-manager/
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TamperedChef infostealer delivered through fraudulent PDF Editor

Threat actors have been using multiple websites promoted through Google ads to distribute a convincing PDF editing app that delivers an info-stealing malware called TamperedChef. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tamperedchef-infostealer-delivered-through-fraudulent-pdf-editor/
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ChatGPT can now create flashcards quiz on any topic

If you use ChatGPT to learn new topics, you might want to try its new flashcard-based quiz feature, which can help you evaluate your progress. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-can-now-create-flashcards-quiz-on-any-topic/
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