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Fake Bitwarden ads on Facebook push info-stealing Chrome extension

Fake Bitwarden password manager advertisements on Facebook are pushing a malicious Google Chrome extension that collects and steals sensitive user data from the browser. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-bitwarden-ads-on-facebook-push-info-stealing-chrome-extension/

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Phishing emails increasingly use SVG attachments to evade detection

Threat actors increasingly use Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) attachments to display phishing forms or deploy malware while evading detection. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/phishing-emails-increasingly-use-svg-attachments-to-evade-detection/

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Fake AI video generators infect Windows, macOS with infostealers

Fake AI image and video generators infect Windows and macOS with the Lumma Stealer and AMOS information-stealing malware, used to steal credentials and cryptocurrency wallets from infected devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-ai-video-generators-infect-windows-macos-with-infostealers/

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GitHub projects targeted with malicious commits to frame researcher

GitHub projects have been targeted with malicious commits and pull requests, in an attempt to inject backdoors into these projects. Most recently, the GitHub repository of Exo Labs, an AI and machine learning startup, was targeted in the attack, which has left many wondering about the attacker's true intentions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/github-projects-targeted-with-malicious-commits-to-frame-researcher/

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Botnet exploits GeoVision zero-day to install Mirai malware

A malware botnet is exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in end-of-life GeoVision devices to compromise and recruit them for likely DDoS or cryptomining attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/botnet-exploits-geovision-zero-day-to-install-mirai-malware/

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Bitfinex hacker gets 5 years in prison for 120,000 bitcoin heist

A hacker responsible for stealing 119,754 Bitcoin in a 2016 hack on the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange was sentenced to five years in prison by U.S. authorities. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitfinex-hacker-gets-5-years-in-prison-for-120-000-bitcoin-heist/

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Palo Alto Networks warns of critical RCE zero-day exploited in attacks

Palo Alto Networks is warning that a critical zero-day vulnerability on Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) management interfaces, currently tracked as 'PAN-SA-2024-0015,' is actively being exploited in attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/palo-alto-networks-warns-of-critical-rce-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks/

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Fraud network uses 4,700 fake shopping sites to steal credit cards

A financially motivated Chinese threat actor dubbed "SilkSpecter" is using thousands of fake online stores to steal the payment card details of online shoppers in the U.S. and Europe. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fraud-network-uses-4-700-fake-shopping-sites-to-steal-credit-cards/

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New Glove infostealer malware bypasses Chrome’s cookie encryption

​New Glove Stealer information-stealing malware can bypass Google Chrome's Application-Bound (App-Bound) encryption to steal browser cookies. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-glove-infostealer-malware-bypasses-google-chromes-cookie-encryption/

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ChatGPT allows access to underlying sandbox OS, “playbook” data

OpenAI's containerized ChatGPT environment is open to limited yet extensive access to core instructions while allowing arbitrary file uploads and command execution within the isolated sandbox. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-allows-access-to-underlying-sandbox-os-playbook-data/

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Hackers use macOS extended file attributes to hide malicious code

Hackers are using a novel technique that abuses extended attributes for macOS files to deliver a new trojan that researchers call RustyAttr. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-macos-extended-file-attributes-to-hide-malicious-code/

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Leaked info of 122 million linked to B2B data aggregator breach

The business contact information for 122 million people circulating since February 2024 is now confirmed to have been stolen from a B2B demand generation platform. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/leaked-info-of-122-million-linked-to-b2b-data-aggregator-breach/

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US indicts Snowflake hackers who extorted $2.5 million from 3 victims

The Department of Justice has unsealed the indictment against two suspected Snowflake hackers, who breached more than 165 organizations using the services of the Snowflake cloud storage company. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-indicts-snowflake-hackers-who-extorted-25-million-from-3-victims/

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New Google Pixel AI feature analyzes phone conversations for scams

Google is adding a new AI-powered scam protection feature that monitors phone call conversations on Google Pixel devices to detect patterns that warn when the caller may be a scammer. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/new-google-pixel-ai-feature-analyzes-phone-conversations-for-scams/

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Microsoft fixes bugs causing Windows Server 2025 blue screens, install issues

​Microsoft has fixed several bugs that cause install, upgrade, and Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues on Windows Server 2025 devices with a high core count. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-bugs-causing-windows-server-2025-blue-screens-install-issues/

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Microsoft 365 Admin portal abused to send sextortion emails

The Microsoft 365 Admin Portal is being abused to send sextortion emails, making the emails appear trustworthy and bypassing email security platforms. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-365-admin-portal-abused-to-send-sextortion-emails/

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Security plugin flaw in millions of WordPress sites gives admin access

A critical authentication bypass vulnerability has been discovered impacting the WordPress plugin 'Really Simple Security' (formerly 'Really Simple SSL'), including both free and Pro versions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/security-plugin-flaw-in-millions-of-wordpress-sites-gives-admin-access/

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T-Mobile confirms it was hacked in recent wave of telecom breaches

T-Mobile confirms it was hacked in the wave of recently reported telecom breaches conducted by Chinese threat actors to gain access to private communications, call records, and law enforcement information requests. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/t-mobile-confirms-it-was-hacked-in-recent-wave-of-telecom-breaches/

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NSO Group used another WhatsApp zero-day after being sued, court docs say

Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group reportedly used multiple zero-day exploits, including an unknown one named "Erised," that leveraged WhatsApp vulnerabilities to deploy Pegasus spyware in zero-click attacks, even after getting sued. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nso-group-used-another-whatsapp-zero-day-after-being-sued-court-docs-say/

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FTC reports 50% drop in unwanted call complaints since 2021

On Friday, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that the number of consumer complaints about unwanted telemarketing phone calls has dropped over 50% since 2021, continuing a trend that started three years ago. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-reports-50-percent-drop-in-unwanted-call-complaints-since-2021/

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Microsoft pulls Exchange security updates over mail delivery issues

Microsoft has paused the November 2024 Exchange security updates released during this month's Patch Tuesday because of email delivery issues on servers using custom mail flow rules. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-pulls-exchange-security-updates-over-mail-delivery-issues/

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Microsoft just killed the Windows 10 Beta Channel again

Five months after reviving it in June, ​Microsoft has shut down the Windows 10 Beta Channel and will move all enrolled Windows Insiders to the Release Preview Channel. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-just-killed-the-windows-10-beta-channel-again/

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CISA warns of more Palo Alto Networks bugs exploited in attacks

CISA warned today that two more critical security vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks' Expedition migration tool are now actively exploited in attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-more-palo-alto-networks-bugs-exploited-in-attacks/

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Hacker gets 10 years in prison for extorting US healthcare provider

Robert Purbeck, a 45-year-old man from Idaho, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for hacking at least 19 organizations in the United States, stealing the personal data of more than 132,000 people, and multiple extortion attempts. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/hacker-gets-10-years-in-prison-for-extorting-us-healthcare-provider/

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The true (and surprising) cost of forgotten passwords

Password resets are more expensive for your organization than you may realize. Learn more from Specops Software on why password resets are so expensive and how a self-service password reset solution can save you money. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-true-and-surprising-cost-of-forgotten-passwords/

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US govt officials’ communications compromised in recent telecom hack

CISA and the FBI confirmed that Chinese hackers compromised the "private communications" of a "limited number" of government officials after breaching multiple U.S. broadband providers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-compromised-us-government-officials-private-communications-in-recent-telecom-breach/

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Microsoft patches Windows zero-day exploited in attacks on Ukraine

Suspected Russian hackers were caught exploiting a recently patched Windows vulnerability as a zero-day in ongoing attacks targeting Ukrainian entities. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-patches-windows-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks-on-ukraine/

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Critical bug in EoL D-Link NAS devices now exploited in attacks

​Attackers now target a critical severity vulnerability with publicly available exploit code that affects multiple models of end-of-life D-Link network-attached storage (NAS) devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-bug-in-eol-d-link-nas-devices-now-exploited-in-attacks/

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New ShrinkLocker ransomware decryptor recovers BitLocker password

Bitdefender has released a decryptor for the 'ShrinkLocker' ransomware strain, which uses Windows' built-in BitLocker drive encryption tool to lock victim's files. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-shrinklocker-ransomware-decryptor-recovers-bitlocker-password/

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Microsoft Exchange adds warning to emails abusing spoofing flaw

Microsoft has disclosed a high-severity Exchange Server vulnerability that allows attackers to forge legitimate senders on incoming emails and make malicious messages a lot more effective. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unpatched-microsoft-exchange-server-flaw-enables-spoofing-attacks/

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