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Hacked sites caught spreading malware via fake Chrome updates

Hackers are compromising websites to inject scripts that display fake Google Chrome automatic update errors that distribute malware to unaware visitors. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 12 Apr 2023 1186 Views

Hyundai data breach exposes owner details in France and Italy

Hyundai has disclosed a data breach impacting Italian and French car owners and those who booked a test drive, warning that hackers gained access to personal data. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 12 Apr 2023 1148 Views

Windows zero-day vulnerability exploited in ransomware attacks

Microsoft has patched a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS), actively exploited by cybercriminals to escalate privileges and deploy Nokoyawa ransomware payloads. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 12 Apr 2023 1531 Views

MSI confirms security breach following ransomware attack claims

Following reports of a ransomware attack, Taiwanese PC vendor MSI (short for Micro-Star International) confirmed today that its network was breached in a cyberattack.
Bleeping Computer 11 Apr 2023 1279 Views

Apple issues emergency patches for spyware-style 0-day exploits – update now!

Apple just issued a short, sharp series of security fixes for Macs, iPhones and iPads. All supported macOS versions (Big Sur, Monterey and Ventura) have patches you need to install, but only the iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 mobile versions currently have updates...
Sophos Naked Security 9 Apr 2023 1014 Views

Garage Door Openers Open to Hijacking, Thanks to Unpatched Security Vulns

CISA is advising Nexx customers to unplug impacted devices until the security issues are addressed — but so far, it's crickets as to patch timeline.
Dark Reading 6 Apr 2023 1345 Views

Google will require Android apps to let you delete your account

Google has announced a new Google Play Store data deletion policy that will require Android developers to provide users with an online option to delete their accounts and in-app data. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 6 Apr 2023 1344 Views

Researcher Tricks ChatGPT Into Building Undetectable Steganography Malware

Using only ChatGPT prompts, a Forcepoint researcher convinced the AI to create malware for finding and exfiltrating specific documents, despite its directive to refuse malicious requests.
Dark Reading 6 Apr 2023 1563 Views

DISH slapped with multiple lawsuits after ransomware cyber attack

Dish Network has been slapped with multiple class action lawsuits after it suffered a ransomware incident that was behind the company's multi-day "network outage." The legal actions aim to recover losses faced by DISH investors who were adversely affected by what...
Bleepingcomputer 1 Apr 2023 1666 Views

Fake ransomware gang targets U.S. orgs with empty data leak threats

Fake extortionists are piggybacking on data breaches and ransomware incidents, threatening U.S. companies with publishing or selling allegedly stolen data unless they get paid. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 1 Apr 2023 1312 Views