Cupertino ships iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 patches to fix data leakage, sandbox escapes and code exection vulnerabilities.
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Microsoft lifts Windows 11 24H2 block on PCs with USB scanners
Microsoft has lifted a compatibility block preventing Windows 11 24H2 upgrades after fixing a bug causing USB connection issues to some scanners. […]
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp hit by massive worldwide outage
Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp suffered a massive worldwide Wednesday afternoon, with services impacted in varying degrees based on user’s region. […]
No Doughnuts Today? Cyberattack Puts Krispy Kreme in a Sticky Situation
The doughnut and coffeehouse chain confirmed a cyberattack took out parts of its online ordering system in parts of the United States.
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Secret Blizzard Deploys Kazuar Backdoor in Ukraine Using Amadey Malware-as-a-Service
The Russian nation-state actor tracked as Secret Blizzard has been observed leveraging malware associated with other threat actors to deploy a known backdoor called Kazuar on target devices located in Ukraine.
The new findings come from the Microsoft threat intelligence team, which said it observed the adversary leveraging the Amadey bot malware to download custom malware onto “specifically
The new findings come from the Microsoft threat intelligence team, which said it observed the adversary leveraging the Amadey bot malware to download custom malware onto “specifically
Russian Turla hackers hit Starlink-connected devices in Ukraine
Russian cyber-espionage group Turla, aka “Secret Blizzard,” is utilizing other threat actors’ infrastructure to target Ukrainian military devices connected via Starlink. […]
Operation PowerOFF shuts down 27 DDoS-for-hire platforms
Law enforcement agencies from 15 countries have taken 27 DDoS-for-hire services offline, also known as “booters” or “stressers,” arrested three administrators, and identified 300 customers of the platforms. […]
Lynx ransomware behind Electrica energy supplier cyberattack
The Romanian National Cybersecurity Directorate (DNSC) says the Lynx ransomware gang breached Electrica Group, one of the largest electricity suppliers in the country. […]
BadRAM Attack Uses $10 Equipment to Break AMD Processor Protections
Academic researchers devise BadRAM, a new attack that uses $10 equipment to break AMD’s latest trusted execution environment protections.
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Google Pays $55,000 for High-Severity Chrome Browser Bug
Google pushes out major Chrome browser updates to fix multiple serious security defects.
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