Closing the Identity Gap at the Service Desk

Attackers target IT service desks to bypass MFA by impersonating employees and convincing staff to reset passwords or register new authentication devices. Specops Software explains why traditional identity verification methods are no longer sufficient and how organizations can secure account recovery against social engineering risks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/closing-the-identity-gap-at-the-service-desk/

 DigiCert data breach exposes customer information, identity documents

DigiCert warns it suffered a data breach after a server migration mistakenly exposed an internal business system to the internet, allowing unauthorized access to customer information and identity documents. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/digicert-data-breach-exposes-customer-information-identity-documents/

 Hackers backdoor Linux servers using trojanized CWP web server

A new Linux malware called CWPdoor is being distributed through a trojanized version of cwpsrv, the web server behind the Control Web Panel (CWP) management interface. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-backdoor-linux-servers-using-trojanized-cwp-web-server/

 OpenSSH flaw lets attackers log into password-disabled Linux accounts

A newly disclosed OpenSSH vulnerability dubbed "*sshole" allows attackers to log in to certain Alpine Linux and other musl-based Linux accounts that are configured to block password authentication, simply by entering an oversized password. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openssh-flaw-lets-attackers-log-into-password-disabled-linux-accounts/

 OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra silently obstructed safety research tasks

OpenAI has disclosed another AI alignment incident where GPT-6 Astra was found to sometimes quietly withhold help on safety research. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openais-gpt-6-astra-silently-obstructed-safety-research-tasks/

 Truffle Security launches program to revoke 1.4 million live secrets

Truffle Security has launched the Secrets Revocation Program, a free initiative that helps API key issuers revoke 1.4 million publicly exposed secrets that remain valid. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/truffle-security-launches-program-to-revoke-14-million-live-secrets/

 Fake OpenAI, SpaceX events used to steal Microsoft, Google accounts

Hackers are using fake OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic event invitations to lure employees into phishing attacks, using two different phishing-as-a-service platforms to steal Microsoft and Google account credentials and authentication sessions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-openai-spacex-events-used-to-steal-microsoft-google-accounts/

 FBI, CISA warn of cyberattacks targeting refrigeration systems

The FBI and CISA warn that hackers are actively targeting industrial refrigeration and cold-chain monitoring systems worldwide, potentially causing food spoilage, equipment damage, and fire hazards. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-cisa-warn-of-cyberattacks-targeting-refrigeration-systems/

 MetaMask says recent attack didn't affect wallet infrastructure

Cryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask said a recent security incident has not affected MetaMask wallets or its wallet infrastructure. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/metamask-says-recent-attack-didnt-affect-wallet-infrastructure/

 D-Link warns of multiple zero-days in DGS-3130 Series switches

D-Link shared mitigation measures for multiple unpatched security flaws affecting DGS-3130 series managed Gigabit stackable switches. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/d-link-warns-of-multiple-zero-days-in-dgs-3130-series-switches/

 Chainalysis says breach exposed credentials for all customers

Blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis says a recent attack on its systems and internal tools has exposed credentials and live tokens for all customers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chainalysis-says-breach-exposed-credentials-for-all-customers/

 IMSI vs IMEI: What Your Phone Broadcasts and Who Can Read It

IMSI and IMEI are IDs your phone shares with networks. Learn how they differ, how attackers get them, and why rotating your IMSI blunts tracking. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/imsi-vs-imei-what-your-phone-broadcasts-and-who-can-read-it/

 Veeam warns of Software Appliance boot failures on AMD EPYC hosts

​Veeam warned customers about boot failures affecting Software Appliance virtual machines (VMs) on hosts with AMD EPYC processors. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/veeam-software-appliance-vms-fail-to-boot-on-amd-epyc-hosts/

 QNAP says hackers breaching NAS devices in Plex2Shell attacks

QNAP urges users to update Plex Media Server to the latest version available in the QNAP App Center, as hackers are exploiting the Plex2Shell vulnerability chain. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-says-hackers-breaching-nas-devices-in-plex2shell-attacks/

 Fake security tools on GitHub push backdoors and infostealers

Cybersecurity professionals are being targeted with infected security projects on GitHub that deploy a backdoor and information stealer malware. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-security-tools-on-github-push-backdoors-and-infostealers/

 OpenAI's new GPT-6 Cyber AI finds 81 Firefox flaws, 948 Linux bugs

OpenAI has revealed GPT-6 Cyber, a new artificial intelligence model that has discovered 81 previously unknown high-severity Firefox vulnerabilities and developed working exploits for 948 distinct Linux kernel flaws. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openais-new-gpt-6-cyber-ai-finds-81-firefox-flaws-948-linux-bugs/

 Runaway AI hacking agent behind WorkOS breach after escaping sandbox

WorkOS says an AI-powered hacking agent that breached its internal sales application and accessed customer information was operated by a security researcher who claims the tool escaped its testing environment and unintentionally attacked the company. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/runaway-ai-hacking-agent-behind-workos-breach-after-escaping-sandbox/

 SonicWall warns of new SSL-VPN MFA bypass flaw exploited in attacks

SonicWall has released security updates to fix seven vulnerabilities in SonicOS firewalls, including an SSL-VPN authentication bypass flaw exploited in attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-warns-of-new-ssl-vpn-mfa-bypass-flaw-exploited-in-attacks/

 CTM360 Exposes Fake Gift Card Scams Exploiting Trusted Brands

Scammers are impersonating major brands and celebrities to lure consumers into fake gift card giveaways that collect personal information and trigger unwanted subscriptions. CTM360 reveals how these campaigns use deceptive verification steps and affiliate networks to generate revenue without delivering the promised rewards. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ctm360-exposes-fake-gift-card-scams-exploiting-trusted-brands/

 Hackers pull off $133 million French bank heist via service provider

French cooperative bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa was targeted in a cyberattack that enabled fraudulent transactions of up to $133 million, forcing it to respond by suspending certain systems.v [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-pull-off-133-million-french-bank-heist-via-service-provider/