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DocuSign's Envelopes API abused to send realistic fake invoices

Threat actors are abusing DocuSign's Envelopes API to create and mass-distribute fake invoices that appear genuine, impersonating well-known brands like Norton and PayPal. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/docusigns-envelopes-api-abused-to-send-realistic-fake-invoices/
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Suspect behind Snowflake data-theft attacks arrested in Canada

Canadian authorities have arrested a man suspected of having stolen the data of hundreds of millions after targeting over 165 organizations, all of them customers of cloud storage company Snowflake. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/suspect-behind-snowflake-data-theft-attacks-arrested-in-canada/
US warns of last-minute Iranian and Russian election influence ops

The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency is warning about last-minute influence operations conducted by Iranian and Russian actors to undermine the public trust in the integrity and fairness of the upcoming presidential election. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-warns-of-last-minute-iranian-and-russian-election-influence-ops/
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Interpol disrupts cybercrime activity on 22,000 IP addresses, arrests 41

Interpol announced it arrested 41 individuals and taken down 1,037 servers and infrastructure running on 22,000 IP addresses facilitating cybercrime in an international law enforcement action titled Operation Synergia II. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/interpol-disrupts-cybercrime-activity-on-22-000-ip-addresses-arrests-41/
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Germany drafts law to protect researchers who find security flaws

The Federal Ministry of Justice in Germany has drafted a law to provide legal protection to security researchers who discover and responsibly report security vulnerabilities to vendors. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/germany-drafts-law-to-protect-researchers-who-find-security-flaws/
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New SteelFox malware hijacks Windows PCs using vulnerable driver

A new malicious package called 'SteelFox' mines for cryptocurrency and steals credit card data by using the "bring your own vulnerable driver" technique to get SYSTEM privileges on Windows machines. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-steelfox-malware-hijacks-windows-pcs-using-vulnerable-driver/
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Cisco bug lets hackers run commands as root on UWRB access points

Cisco has fixed a maximum severity vulnerability that allows attackers to run commands with root privileges on vulnerable Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) access points that provide connectivity for industrial wireless automation. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-bug-lets-hackers-run-commands-as-root-on-uwrb-access-points/
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Microsoft Notepad to get AI-powered rewriting tool on Windows 11

Microsoft has started testing AI-powered Notepad text rewriting and Paint image generation tools four decades after the two programs were released in the 1980s. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-notepad-to-get-ai-powered-rewriting-tool-on-windows-11/
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Canada orders TikTok to shut down over national risk concerns

The Canadian government has ordered the dissolution of TikTok Technology Canada following a multi-step review that provided information and evidence of the social media company posing a national risk. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/canada-orders-tiktok-to-shut-down-over-national-risk-concerns/
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Nokia says hackers leaked third-party app source code

Nokia's investigation of recent claims of a data breach found that the source code leaked on a hacker forum belongs to a third party and company and customer data has not been impacted. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nokia-says-hackers-leaked-third-party-app-source-code/
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CISA warns of critical Palo Alto Networks bug exploited in attacks

Today, CISA warned that attackers are exploiting a critical missing authentication vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition, a migration tool that can help convert firewall configuration from Checkpoint, Cisco, and other vendors to PAN-OS. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-critical-palo-alto-networks-bug-exploited-in-attacks/
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Palo Alto Networks warns of potential PAN-OS RCE vulnerability

Palo Alto Networks warned customers to restrict access to their next-generation firewalls because of a potential remote code execution vulnerability in the PAN-OS management interface. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/palo-alto-networks-warns-of-potential-pan-os-rce-vulnerability/
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