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Microsoft discovers critical RCE flaw in Perforce Helix Core Server

Four vulnerabilities, one of which is rated critical, have been discovered in the Perforce Helix Core Server, a source code management platform widely used by the gaming, government, military, and technology sectors. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-discovers-critical-rce-flaw-in-perforce-helix-core-server/
Xfinity discloses data breach after recent Citrix server hack

Comcast Cable Communications, doing business as Xfinity, disclosed on Monday that attackers who breached one of its Citrix servers in October also stole customer-sensitive information from its systems. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/xfinity-discloses-data-breach-after-recent-citrix-server-hack/
Terrapin attacks can downgrade security of OpenSSH connections

Academic researchers developed a new attack called Terrapin that manipulates sequence numbers during the handshake process to breaks the SSH channel integrity when certain widely-used encryption modes are used. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/terrapin-attacks-can-downgrade-security-of-openssh-connections/
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FBI: ALPHV ransomware raked in $300 million from over 1,000 victims

The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang has made over $300 million in ransom payments from more than 1,000 victims worldwide as of September 2023, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-alphv-ransomware-raked-in-300-million-from-over-1-000-victims/
New Web injections campaign steals banking data from 50,000 people

A new malware campaign that emerged in March 2023 used JavaScript web injections to try to steal the banking data of over 50,000 users of 40 banks in North America, South America, Europe, and Japan. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-web-injections-campaign-steals-banking-data-from-50-000-people/
German police takes down Kingdom Market cybercrime marketplace

The Federal Criminal Police Office in Germany (BKA) and the internet-crime combating unit of Frankfurt (ZIT) have announced the seizure of Kingdom Market, a dark web marketplace for drugs, cybercrime tools, and fake government IDs. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/german-police-takes-down-kingdom-market-cybercrime-marketplace/
The password attacks of 2023: Lessons learned and next steps

The password attacks of 2023 involved numerous high-profile brands, leading to the exposure of millions of users' data. Learn more from Specops Software on how to respond to these types of attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-password-attacks-of-2023-lessons-learned-and-next-steps/
Healthcare software provider data breach impacts 2.7 million

ESO Solutions, a provider of software products for healthcare organizations and fire departments, disclosed that data belonging to 2.7 million patients has been compromised as a result of a ransomware attack. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/healthcare-software-provider-data-breach-impacts-27-million/
New phishing attack steals your Instagram backup codes to bypass 2FA

A new phishing campaign pretending to be a 'copyright infringement' email attempts to steal the backup codes of Instagram users, allowing hackers to bypass the two-factor authentication configured on the account. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-phishing-attack-steals-your-instagram-backup-codes-to-bypass-2fa/
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Android malware Chameleon disables Fingerprint Unlock to steal PINs

The Chameleon Android banking trojan has re-emerged with a new version that uses a tricky technique to take over devices — disable fingerprint and face unlock to steal device PINs. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-malware-chameleon-disables-fingerprint-unlock-to-steal-pins/
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