Google Gemini CLI abused as a hacking agent, malware botnet operator
A Russian-speaking threat actor known as "bandcampro" used Google's open-source Gemini CLI AI tool as a hacking agent and to operate a small-scale botnet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-gemini-cli-abused-as-a-hacking-agent-malware-botnet-operator/
A Russian-speaking threat actor known as "bandcampro" used Google's open-source Gemini CLI AI tool as a hacking agent and to operate a small-scale botnet. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-gemini-cli-abused-as-a-hacking-agent-malware-botnet-operator/
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Google Gemini CLI abused as a hacking agent, malware botnet operator
A Russian-speaking threat actor known as "bandcampro" used Google's open-source Gemini CLI AI tool as a hacking agent and to operate a small-scale botnet.
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Zoom warns of critical account takeover vulnerability
Zoom is warning of a critical vulnerability in its desktop client and software development kit for Windows that could be exploited by an unauthenticated party to hijack accounts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zoom-warns-of-critical-account-takeover-vulnerability/
Zoom is warning of a critical vulnerability in its desktop client and software development kit for Windows that could be exploited by an unauthenticated party to hijack accounts. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zoom-warns-of-critical-account-takeover-vulnerability/
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Zoom warns of critical account takeover vulnerability
Zoom is warning of a critical vulnerability in its desktop client and software development kit for Windows that could be exploited by an unauthenticated party to hijack accounts.
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Dutch police bust investment fraud ring stealing over €100 million
The Dutch Police announced the arrest of multiple individuals suspected of being part of an international investment fraud scheme estimated to have tens of thousands of victims. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dutch-police-bust-investment-fraud-ring-stealing-over-100-million/
The Dutch Police announced the arrest of multiple individuals suspected of being part of an international investment fraud scheme estimated to have tens of thousands of victims. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dutch-police-bust-investment-fraud-ring-stealing-over-100-million/
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Dutch police bust investment fraud ring stealing over €100 million
The Dutch Police announced the arrest of multiple individuals suspected of being part of an international investment fraud scheme estimated to have tens of thousands of victims.
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New Spirals ransomware encrypts victim network in under 24 hours
A new ransomware actor called Spirals completed a corporate intrusion, from initial access to data theft and encryption, in less than 24 hours. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-spirals-ransomware-encrypts-victim-network-in-under-24-hours/
A new ransomware actor called Spirals completed a corporate intrusion, from initial access to data theft and encryption, in less than 24 hours. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-spirals-ransomware-encrypts-victim-network-in-under-24-hours/
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New Spirals ransomware encrypts victim network in under 24 hours
A new ransomware actor called Spirals completed a corporate intrusion, from initial access to data theft and encryption, in less than 24 hours.
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Russian hackers trojanize WebEx, Zoom apps to push Starland malware
A financially motivated Russian threat actor tracked as UAT-11795 is using trojanized software to steal credentials and cryptocurrency by deploying a new backdoor called Starland RAT. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-trojanize-webex-zoom-apps-to-push-starland-malware/
A financially motivated Russian threat actor tracked as UAT-11795 is using trojanized software to steal credentials and cryptocurrency by deploying a new backdoor called Starland RAT. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-trojanize-webex-zoom-apps-to-push-starland-malware/
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Russian hackers trojanize WebEx, Zoom apps to push Starland malware
A financially motivated Russian threat actor tracked as UAT-11795 is using trojanized software to steal credentials and cryptocurrency by deploying a new backdoor called Starland RAT.
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CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Oracle flaw by Saturday
CISA has ordered federal agencies to secure their systems by Saturday against ongoing attacks exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Oracle E-Business Suite financial application. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-oracle-flaw-by-saturday/
CISA has ordered federal agencies to secure their systems by Saturday against ongoing attacks exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Oracle E-Business Suite financial application. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-oracle-flaw-by-saturday/
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CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Oracle flaw by Saturday
CISA has ordered federal agencies to secure their systems by Saturday against ongoing attacks exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Oracle E-Business Suite financial application.
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Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro reach end of support in 90 days
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that systems running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016 and Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 24H2 will stop receiving updates in three months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-24h2-home-and-pro-reach-end-of-support-in-90-days/
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that systems running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016 and Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 24H2 will stop receiving updates in three months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-24h2-home-and-pro-reach-end-of-support-in-90-days/
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Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro reach end of support in 90 days
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that systems running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016 and Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 24H2 will stop receiving updates in three months.
Scattered Spider members behind TfL hack get five years in prison
Two leading members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime collective were sentenced to five years and six months in prison each for hacking Transport for London (TfL) in 2024. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/scattered-spider-members-behind-transport-for-london-hack-get-five-years-in-prison/
Two leading members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime collective were sentenced to five years and six months in prison each for hacking Transport for London (TfL) in 2024. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/scattered-spider-members-behind-transport-for-london-hack-get-five-years-in-prison/
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Scattered Spider members behind TfL hack get five years in prison
Two leading members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime collective were sentenced to five years and six months in prison each for hacking Transport for London (TfL) in 2024.
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23andMe to pay $18 million in new genetics data breach settlement
Genetic testing company 23andMe has agreed to pay $18 million to settle claims from a coalition of 43 attorneys general that it failed to protect customers' genetic data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/23andme-to-pay-18-million-in-new-genetics-data-breach-settlement/
Genetic testing company 23andMe has agreed to pay $18 million to settle claims from a coalition of 43 attorneys general that it failed to protect customers' genetic data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/23andme-to-pay-18-million-in-new-genetics-data-breach-settlement/
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23andMe to pay $18 million in new genetics data breach settlement
Genetic testing company 23andMe has agreed to pay $18 million to settle claims from a coalition of 43 attorneys general that it failed to protect customers' genetic data.
AI Agents Broke the Security Playbook. Here's What Replaces It.
Traditional security workflows were built for environments that changed at human speed. Token Security explains why AI agents require a new approach: building on a live identity foundation while giving security teams the flexibility to create workflows tailored to their own environments. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-agents-broke-the-security-playbook-heres-what-replaces-it/
Traditional security workflows were built for environments that changed at human speed. Token Security explains why AI agents require a new approach: building on a live identity foundation while giving security teams the flexibility to create workflows tailored to their own environments. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-agents-broke-the-security-playbook-heres-what-replaces-it/
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AI Agents Broke the Security Playbook. Here's What Replaces It.
Traditional security workflows were built for environments that changed at human speed. Token Security explains why AI agents require a new approach: building on a live identity foundation while giving security teams the flexibility to create workflows tailored…
New OkoBot framework deploys 20 payloads to steal data, crypto
A new malicious framework called OkoBot is delivering more than 20 payloads in attacks focused on stealing cryptocurrency wallet seed phrases, credentials, and other sensitive data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-okobot-framework-deploys-20-payloads-to-steal-data-crypto/
A new malicious framework called OkoBot is delivering more than 20 payloads in attacks focused on stealing cryptocurrency wallet seed phrases, credentials, and other sensitive data. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-okobot-framework-deploys-20-payloads-to-steal-data-crypto/
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New OkoBot framework deploys 20 payloads to steal data, crypto
A new malicious framework called OkoBot is delivering more than 20 payloads in attacks focused on stealing cryptocurrency wallet seed phrases, credentials, and other sensitive data.
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Claude Chrome extension flaw lets malicious extensions trigger AI actions
A flaw in Anthropic's Claude for Chrome browser extension could allow a malicious extension to trigger predefined AI actions by simulating user clicks, potentially allowing it to abuse Claude's access to connected services such as Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, and Salesforce. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/claude-chrome-extension-flaw-lets-malicious-extensions-trigger-ai-actions/
A flaw in Anthropic's Claude for Chrome browser extension could allow a malicious extension to trigger predefined AI actions by simulating user clicks, potentially allowing it to abuse Claude's access to connected services such as Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, and Salesforce. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/claude-chrome-extension-flaw-lets-malicious-extensions-trigger-ai-actions/
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Claude Chrome extension flaw lets malicious extensions trigger AI actions
A flaw in Anthropic's Claude for Chrome browser extension could allow a malicious extension to trigger predefined AI actions by simulating user clicks, potentially allowing it to abuse Claude's access to connected services such as Gmail, Google Docs, Google…
Coca-Cola says Fairlife ransomware attack halts US dairy production
The Coca-Cola Company disclosed today that a ransomware attack impacting its Fairlife dairy subsidiary has disrupted operations, temporarily suspending production of Fairlife products across the United States. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coca-cola-says-fairlife-ransomware-attack-halts-us-dairy-production/
The Coca-Cola Company disclosed today that a ransomware attack impacting its Fairlife dairy subsidiary has disrupted operations, temporarily suspending production of Fairlife products across the United States. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/coca-cola-says-fairlife-ransomware-attack-halts-us-dairy-production/
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Coca-Cola says Fairlife ransomware attack halts US dairy production
The Coca-Cola Company disclosed today that a ransomware attack impacting its Fairlife dairy subsidiary has disrupted operations, temporarily suspending production of Fairlife products across the United States.
New ClickLock macOS malware traps users into revealing login password
A new macOS information-stealing malware dubbed ClickLock terminates all visible processes to force users into entering their system login password. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-clicklock-macos-malware-traps-users-into-revealing-login-password/
A new macOS information-stealing malware dubbed ClickLock terminates all visible processes to force users into entering their system login password. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-clicklock-macos-malware-traps-users-into-revealing-login-password/
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New ClickLock macOS malware traps users into revealing login password
A new macOS information-stealing malware dubbed ClickLock terminates all visible processes to force users into entering their system login password.
CISA urges immediate action on actively exploited Fortinet flaws
CISA on Thursday ordered government agencies to prioritize patching two actively exploited vulnerabilities in the Fortinet FortiSandbox threat detection platform. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-feds-to-patch-exploited-fortinet-fortisandbox-flaws-by-sunday/
CISA on Thursday ordered government agencies to prioritize patching two actively exploited vulnerabilities in the Fortinet FortiSandbox threat detection platform. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-feds-to-patch-exploited-fortinet-fortisandbox-flaws-by-sunday/
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CISA urges immediate action on actively exploited Fortinet flaws
CISA on Thursday ordered government agencies to prioritize patching two actively exploited vulnerabilities in the Fortinet FortiSandbox threat detection platform.
US charges two over laundering $43 million from investment fraud
U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged a New York man and woman for their roles in a large-scale crime ring that laundered money stolen in cyber investment fraud scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-two-over-laundering-43-million-from-investment-fraud/
U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged a New York man and woman for their roles in a large-scale crime ring that laundered money stolen in cyber investment fraud scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-two-over-laundering-43-million-from-investment-fraud/
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US charges two over laundering $43 million from investment fraud
U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged a New York man and woman for their roles in a large-scale crime ring that laundered money stolen in cyber investment fraud scams.
Windows Server 2022 reach end of mainstream support in 90 days
Microsoft announced that Windows Server 2022 will reach the mainstream end date in October 2026, but will switch to extended support and continue receiving security updates for five more years. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-server-2022-reach-end-of-mainstream-support-in-90-days/
Microsoft announced that Windows Server 2022 will reach the mainstream end date in October 2026, but will switch to extended support and continue receiving security updates for five more years. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-server-2022-reach-end-of-mainstream-support-in-90-days/
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Windows Server 2022 reach end of mainstream support in 90 days
Microsoft announced that Windows Server 2022 will reach the mainstream end date in October 2026, but will switch to extended support and continue receiving security updates for five more years.
New Windows LegacyHive zero-day gives hackers admin privileges
A security researcher using the "Nightmare Eclipse" handle has released a Windows zero-day exploit dubbed LegacyHive that allows attackers to escalate privileges on up-to-date Windows systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-legacyhive-zero-day-exploit-grants-hackers-admin-access/
A security researcher using the "Nightmare Eclipse" handle has released a Windows zero-day exploit dubbed LegacyHive that allows attackers to escalate privileges on up-to-date Windows systems. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-legacyhive-zero-day-exploit-grants-hackers-admin-access/
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New Windows LegacyHive zero-day gives hackers admin privileges
A security researcher using the "Nightmare Eclipse" handle has released a Windows zero-day exploit dubbed LegacyHive that allows attackers to escalate privileges on up-to-date Windows systems.
Inside the Search for "Clean" Residential Proxies for Carding
Residential proxies are no longer the silver bullet they once were for carding. Flare explains why cybercriminals increasingly seek "clean" residential proxies and combine them with browser fingerprints, device profiles, and other identity signals to evade modern fraud detection. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/inside-the-search-for-clean-residential-proxies-for-carding/
Residential proxies are no longer the silver bullet they once were for carding. Flare explains why cybercriminals increasingly seek "clean" residential proxies and combine them with browser fingerprints, device profiles, and other identity signals to evade modern fraud detection. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/inside-the-search-for-clean-residential-proxies-for-carding/
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Inside the Search for "Clean" Residential Proxies for Carding
Residential proxies are no longer the silver bullet they once were for carding. Flare explains why cybercriminals increasingly seek "clean" residential proxies and combine them with browser fingerprints, device profiles, and other identity signals to evade…
Ernst & Young discloses data breach after support system hack
Ernst & Young is notifying customers of a data breach caused by the compromise of a third-party support ticket system used by its IT personnel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ernst-and-young-discloses-data-breach-after-support-system-hack/
Ernst & Young is notifying customers of a data breach caused by the compromise of a third-party support ticket system used by its IT personnel. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ernst-and-young-discloses-data-breach-after-support-system-hack/
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Ernst & Young discloses data breach after support system hack
Ernst & Young is notifying customers of a data breach caused by the compromise of a third-party support ticket system used by its IT personnel.
HollowByte DDoS flaw bloats OpenSSL server memory with 11-byte payload
A vulnerability dubbed HollowByte allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on OpenSSL servers with a malicious payload of just 11 bytes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hollowbyte-ddos-flaw-bloats-openssl-server-memory-with-11-byte-payload/
A vulnerability dubbed HollowByte allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on OpenSSL servers with a malicious payload of just 11 bytes. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hollowbyte-ddos-flaw-bloats-openssl-server-memory-with-11-byte-payload/
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HollowByte DDoS flaw bloats OpenSSL server memory with 11-byte payload
A vulnerability dubbed HollowByte allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on OpenSSL servers with a malicious payload of just 11 bytes.