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How to automate IT ticket handling with AI and Tines

Tired of drowning in IT tickets? This AI-powered workflow built on Tines auto-triages common issues like known bugs & password resets—saving time for your team and speeding up resolution. Learn more about Tines and get a free account now. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-automate-it-ticket-handling-with-ai-and-tines/
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UK fines 23andMe for ‘profoundly damaging’ breach exposing genetics data

The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has fined genetic testing provider 23andMe £2.31 million ($3.12 million) over 'serious security failings' that led to a 'profoundly damaging' data breach in 2023. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/uk-fines-23andme-for-profoundly-damaging-breach-exposing-genetics-data/
Instagram 'BMO' ads use AI deepfakes to scam banking customers

Instagram ads impersonating financial institutions like Bank of Montreal (BMO) and EQ Bank (Equitable Bank) are being used to target Canadian consumers with phishing scams and investment fraud.

Some ads use AI-powered deepfake videos in an attempt to collect your personal information, while others drive traffic to phishing pages. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/instagram-bmo-ads-use-ai-deepfakes-to-scam-banking-customers/
Asana warns MCP AI feature exposed customer data to other orgs

Work management platform Asana is warning users of its new Model Context Protocol (MCP) feature that a flaw in its implementation potentially led to data exposure from their instances to other users and vice versa. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/asana-warns-mcp-ai-feature-exposed-customer-data-to-other-orgs/
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New Linux udisks flaw lets attackers get root on major Linux distros

Attackers can exploit two newly discovered local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities to gain root privileges on systems running major Linux distributions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/linux/new-linux-udisks-flaw-lets-attackers-get-root-on-major-linux-distros/
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BeyondTrust warns of pre-auth RCE in Remote Support software

BeyondTrust has released security updates to fix a high-severity flaw in its Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) solutions that can let unauthenticated attackers gain remote code execution on vulnerable servers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/beyondtrust-warns-of-pre-auth-rce-in-remote-support-software/
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ChainLink Phishing: How Trusted Domains Become Threat Vectors

Phishing has evolved—and trust is the new attack vector. ChainLink Phishing uses real platforms like Google Drive & Dropbox to sneak past filters and steal credentials in the browser. Watch an on-demand Keep Aware webinar to see how these attacks work—and how to stop them. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chainlink-phishing-how-trusted-domains-become-threat-vectors/
'Stargazers' use fake Minecraft mods to steal player passwords

A large-scale malware campaign specifically targets Minecraft players with malicious mods and cheats that infect Windows devices with infostealers that steal credentials, authentication tokens, and cryptocurrency wallets. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stargazers-use-fake-minecraft-mods-to-steal-player-passwords/