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Cloudflare blames this week's massive outage on database issues

On Tuesday, Cloudflare experienced its worst outage in 6 years, blocking access to many websites and online platforms for almost 6 hours after a change to database access controls triggered a cascading failure across its Global Network. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/cloudflare-blames-this-weeks-massive-outage-on-database-issues/
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CISA gives govt agencies 7 days to patch new Fortinet flaw

CISA has ordered U.S. government agencies to secure their systems within a week against another vulnerability in Fortinet's FortiWeb web application firewall, which was exploited in zero-day attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-gives-govt-agencies-7-days-to-patch-new-fortinet-flaw/
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The hidden risks in your DevOps stack data—and how to address them

DevOps repos on GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps face risks from weak access controls, misconfigurations, outages, and accidental deletions. GitProtect provides automated, immutable backups and fast recovery to secure your DevOps data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-hidden-risks-in-your-devops-stack-data-and-how-to-address-them/
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Russian bulletproof hosting provider sanctioned over ransomware ties

Today, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia announced sanctions targeting Russian bulletproof hosting (BPH) providers that have supported ransomware gangs and other cybercrime operations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-sanctions-russian-bulletproof-hosting-provider-media-land-over-ransomware-ties/
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Sneaky2FA PhaaS kit now uses redteamers' Browser-in-the-Browser attack

Sneaky2FA, a popular among cybercriminals phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kit, has added Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) capabilities, giving "customers" the option to launch highly deceptive attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sneaky2fa-phaas-kit-now-uses-redteamers-browser-in-the-browser-attack/
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Multi-threat Android malware Sturnus steals Signal, WhatsApp messages

A new Android banking trojan named Sturnus can capture communication from end-to-end encrypted messaging platforms like Signal, WhatsApp, and Telegram, as well as take complete control of the device. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/multi-threat-android-malware-sturnus-steals-signal-whatsapp-messages/
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TV streaming piracy service with 26M yearly visits shut down

Photocall, a TV piracy streaming platform with over 26 million users annually, has ceased operations following a joint investigation by the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) and DAZN. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tv-streaming-piracy-service-photocall-with-26m-yearly-visits-shut-down/
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Turn your Windows 11 migration into a security opportunity

Windows 11 migration is inevitable as Windows 10 support ends, and unsupported systems create major security and ransomware risks. Acronis explains how to use this migration to review backups, strengthen cybersecurity, and ensure data stays recoverable. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/turn-your-windows-11-migration-into-a-security-opportunity/
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D-Link warns of new RCE flaws in end-of-life DIR-878 routers

D-Link is warning of three remotely exploitable command execution vulnerabilities that affect all models and hardware revisions of its DIR-878 router, which has reached end-of-service but is still available in several markets. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/d-link-warns-of-new-rce-flaws-in-end-of-life-dir-878-routers/
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New SonicWall SonicOS flaw allows hackers to crash firewalls

American cybersecurity company SonicWall urged customers today to patch a high-severity SonicOS SSLVPN security flaw that can allow attackers to crash vulnerable firewalls. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-sonicwall-sonicos-flaw-allows-hackers-to-crash-firewalls/
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