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PostgreSQL flaw exploited as zero-day in BeyondTrust breach

​Rapid7's vulnerability research team says attackers exploited a PostgreSQL security flaw as a zero-day to breach the network of privileged access management company BeyondTrust in December. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/postgresql-flaw-exploited-as-zero-day-in-beyondtrust-breach/
Fintech giant Finastra notifies victims of October data breach

Financial technology giant Finastra is notifying victims of a data breach after their personal information was stolen by unknown attackers who first breached its systems in October 2024. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fintech-giant-finastra-notifies-victims-of-october-data-breach/
X now blocks Signal contact links, flags them as malicious

Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) is now blocking links to "Signal.me," a URL used by the Signal encrypted messaging to share your account info with another person. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/x-now-blocks-signal-contact-links-flags-them-as-malicious/
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Microsoft to remove the Location History feature in Windows

Microsoft announced the deprecation of the Location History feature from Windows, which let applications like the Cortana virtual assistant to fetch location history of the device. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-to-remove-the-location-history-feature-in-windows/
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Chase will soon block Zelle payments to sellers on social media

JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase) will soon start blocking Zelle payments to social media contacts to combat a significant rise in online scams utilizing the service for fraud. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chase-will-soon-block-zelle-payments-to-sellers-on-social-media/
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Compliance Isn’t Security: Why a Checklist Won’t Stop Cyberattacks

Think you're safe because you're compliant? Think again. Recent studies continue to highlight the concerning trend that compliance with major security frameworks does not necessarily prevent data breaches. Learn more from Pentera on how automated security validation bridges the security gaps. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/compliance-isnt-security-why-a-checklist-wont-stop-cyberattacks/
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New OpenSSH flaws expose SSH servers to MiTM and DoS attacks

OpenSSH has released security updates addressing two vulnerabilities, a machine-in-the-middle (MitM) and a denial of service flaw, with one of the flaws introduced over a decade ago. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-openssh-flaws-expose-ssh-servers-to-mitm-and-dos-attacks/
Chinese hackers abuse Microsoft APP-v tool to evade antivirus

The Chinese APT hacking group "Mustang Panda" has been spotted abusing the Microsoft Application Virtualization Injector utility as a LOLBIN to inject malicious payloads into legitimate processes to evade detection by antivirus software. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-abuse-microsoft-app-v-tool-to-evade-antivirus/