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Why attackers are moving beyond email-based phishing attacks

Phishing isn't just email anymore. Attackers now use social media, chat apps & malicious ads to steal credentials. Push Security explains the latest tactics and shows how to stop multi-channel phishing where it happens — inside the browser. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/why-attackers-are-moving-beyond-email-based-phishing-attacks/
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Mozilla now lets Firefox add-on devs roll back bad updates

Mozilla has announced a new feature that enables Firefox extension developers to roll back to previously approved versions, allowing them to quickly address critical bugs and issues. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/mozilla-now-lets-firefox-add-on-devs-roll-back-bad-updates/
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New EDR-Freeze tool uses Windows WER to suspend security software

A new method and proof-of-concept tool called EDR-Freeze demonstrates that evading security solutions is possible from user mode with Microsoft's Windows Error Reporting (WER) system. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-edr-freeze-tool-uses-windows-wer-to-suspend-security-software/
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Automaker giant Stellantis confirms data breach after Salesforce hack

Automotive manufacturing giant Stellantis has confirmed that attackers stole some of its North American customers' data after gaining access to a third-party service provider's platform. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/automaker-giant-stellantis-confirms-data-breach-after-salesforce-hack/
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NPM package caught using QR Code to fetch cookie-stealing malware

Newly discovered npm package 'fezbox' employs QR codes to hide a second-stage payload to steal cookies from a user's web browser. The package, masquerading as a utility library, leverages this innovative steganographic technique to harvest sensitive data, such as user credentials, from a compromised machine. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/npm-package-caught-using-qr-code-to-fetch-cookie-stealing-malware/
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5 ways to streamline Identity Governance with this free tool

Identity Governance doesn't have to be complex or costly. tenfold's free Community Edition helps orgs (up to 150 users) streamline onboarding, access reviews & M365 permissions — all with a no-code IGA platform. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/5-ways-to-streamline-identity-governance-with-this-free-tool/
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Police dismantles crypto fraud ring linked to €100 million in losses

Law enforcement authorities in Europe have arrested five suspects linked to a cryptocurrency investment fraud ring that stole over €100 million ($118 million) from more than 100 victims. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-dismantles-crypto-fraud-ring-linked-to-100-million-in-losses/
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CISA says hackers breached federal agency using GeoServer exploit

CISA has revealed that attackers breached the network of an unnamed U.S. federal civilian executive branch (FCEB) agency last year after compromising an unpatched GeoServer instance. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-says-hackers-breached-federal-agency-using-geoserver-exploit/
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Cloudflare mitigates new record-breaking 22.2 Tbps DDoS attack

Cloudflare has mitigated a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at a record-breaking 22.2 terabits per second (Tbps) and 10.6 billion packets per second (Bpps). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloudflare-mitigates-new-record-breaking-222-tbps-ddos-attack/
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WhatsApp adds message translation to iPhone and Android apps

WhatsApp has started rolling out a new translation feature that enables Android and iPhone users to translate messages in chats, groups, and channel updates. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-adds-message-translation-to-iphone-and-android-apps/
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Boyd Gaming discloses data breach after suffering a cyberattack

US gaming and casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation disclosed it suffered a breach after threat actors gained access to its systems and stole data, including employee information and data belonging to a limited number of other individuals. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/boyd-gaming-discloses-data-breach-after-suffering-a-cyberattack/
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