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β€ŠKettering Health hit by system-wide outage after ransomware attack

Kettering Health, a healthcare network that operates 14 medical centers in Ohio, was forced to cancel inpatient and outpatient procedures following a cyberattack that caused a system-wide technology outage. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kettering-health-hit-by-system-wide-outage-after-ransomware-attack/
β€ŠEuropean Union sanctions Stark Industries for enabling cyberattacks

The European Union has imposed strict sanctions against web-hosting provider Stark Industries and the two individuals running it, CEO Iurie Neculiti and owner Ivan Neculiti, for enabling "destabilising activities" against the Union. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/european-union-sanctions-stark-industries-for-enabling-cyberattacks/
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β€ŠThreatLocker Patch Management: A Security-First Approach to Closing Vulnerability Windows

Patching is basic cyber hygiene β€” but executing it at scale, securely, and fast? That's the real challenge. ThreatLocker's Patch Management flips the script with control, visibility, and Zero Trust workflows built for today's threat landscape. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/threatlocker-patch-management-a-security-first-approach-to-closing-vulnerability-windows/
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β€ŠData-stealing Chrome extensions impersonate Fortinet, YouTube, VPNs

A Google Chrome Web Store campaign uses over 100 malicious browser extensions that mimic legitimate tools, such as VPNs, AI assistants, and crypto utilities, to steal browser cookies and execute remote scripts secretly. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-stealing-chrome-extensions-impersonate-fortinet-youtube-vpns/
β€ŠLumma infostealer malware operation disrupted, 2,300 domains seized

Earlier this month, a coordinated disruption action targeting the Lumma malware-as-a-service (MaaS) information stealer operation seized thousands of domains, part of its infrastructure backbone worldwide. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lumma-infostealer-malware-operation-disrupted-2-300-domains-seized/
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β€Š3AM ransomware uses spoofed IT calls, email bombing to breach networks

A 3AM ransomware affiliate is conducting highly targeted attacks using email bombing and spoofed IT support calls to socially engineer employees into giving credentials for remote access to corporate systems. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/3am-ransomware-uses-spoofed-it-calls-email-bombing-to-breach-networks/
β€ŠRussia to enforce location tracking app on all foreigners in Moscow

The Russian government has introduced a new law that makes installing a tracking app mandatory for all foreign nationals in the Moscow region. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/government/russia-to-enforce-location-tracking-app-on-all-foreigners-in-moscow/
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β€ŠRussian hackers breach orgs to track aid routes to Ukraine

A Russian state-sponsored cyberespionage campaign attributed to APT28 (Fancy Bear/Forest Blizzard) hackers has been targeting and compromising international organizations since 2022 to disrupt aid efforts to Ukraine. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-breach-orgs-to-track-aid-routes-to-ukraine/
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β€ŠCritical Samlify SSO flaw lets attackers log in as admin

A critical Samlify authentication bypass vulnerability has been discovered that allows attackers to impersonate admin users by injecting unsigned malicious assertions into legitimately signed SAML responses. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-samlify-sso-flaw-lets-attackers-log-in-as-admin/
β€ŠSignal now blocks Microsoft Recall screenshots on Windows 11

​Signal has updated its Windows app to protect users' privacy by blocking Microsoft's AI-powered Recall feature from taking screenshots of their conversations. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/signal-now-blocks-microsoft-recall-screenshots-on-windows-11/
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β€ŠFTC finalizes order requiring GoDaddy to secure hosting services

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized an order requiring web hosting giant GoDaddy to secure its services to settle charges of data security failures that led to several data breaches since 2018. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-finalizes-order-requiring-godaddy-to-secure-hosting-services/
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β€ŠPolice arrests 270 dark web vendors, buyers in global crackdown

Police arrested 270 suspects following an international law enforcement action codenamed 'Operation RapTor' that targeted dark web vendors and customers from ten countries. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-arrests-270-dark-web-vendors-buyers-in-global-crackdown/
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β€ŠHackers use fake Ledger apps to steal Mac users’ seed phrases

Cybercriminal campaigns are using fake Ledger apps to target macOS users and their digital assets by deploying malware that attempts to steal seed phrases that protect access to digital cryptocurrency wallets. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-fake-ledger-apps-to-steal-mac-users-seed-phrases/
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β€ŠUS indicts leader of Qakbot botnet linked to ransomware attacks

The U.S. government has indicted Russian national Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, the leader of the Qakbot botnet malware operation that compromised over 700,000 computers and enabled ransomware attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-indicts-leader-of-qakbot-botnet-linked-to-ransomware-attacks/
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β€ŠClaude 4 benchmarks show improvements, but context is still 200K

Today, OpenAI rival Anthropic announced Claude 4 models, which are significantly better than Claude 3 in benchmarks, but we're left disappointed with the same 200,000 context window limit. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/claude-4-benchmarks-show-improvements-but-context-is-still-200k/
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