Cyber Bits: August 5, 2024
This week, we're diving into a digital soup of ransomware, legal dramas, and tech hiccups. Buckle up, because the cybersecurity world is as wild as ever!
A collection of the latest cyber headlines, summarized to fit your busy schedule while keeping you in the know.
This week, we're diving into a digital soup of ransomware, legal dramas, and tech hiccups. Buckle up, because the cybersecurity world is as wild as ever!
This week, we explore vulnerabilities in popular software, a significant security breach affecting millions, an interesting HR decision, and of course more CrowdStrike!
In this week's Cyber Bits, the only thing everyone was worried about was CrowdStrike causing BSODs, CrowdStrike taking
In this week's Cyber Bits, AT&T breach impacts millions of customers, hackers take advantage of a
In this week's Cyber Bits, we look into Cloudflare's BGP incident, a Go-based ransomware variant targeting VMs, Ticketmaster struggling with a ransomware incident, hackers leaking Twilio data, and Cobalt Strike servers being shutdown by the feds.
This week - VMware's urgent security patches, a UEFI vulnerability in Intel PCs, US sanctions on Kaspersky, ransomware attacks on old Android phones, and a breach of 1,590 crypto wallets by North Korean hackers. Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity news and tips.
London hospitals canceled 800+ operations due to ransomware, fake Chrome errors trick users into running malicious scripts, KeyTronic confirms a data breach after ransomware leaks, high-severity vulnerabilities affect ASUS routers, and Microsoft announces new security changes for Outlook.
In this week's Cyber Bits: Microsoft revises the controversial Recall feature, the FBI distributes 7,000 decryption keys to LockBit ransomware victims, a critical PHP flaw impacts Windows Servers, and Brave Browser experiences its biggest growth month ever.
Ticketmaster made the news this week with a breach potentially impacting 560 million customers, fake browser updates are spreading malware, a breach at the BBC is putting member's pensions at risk, Everbridge assessing the impact of a breach, and a mysterious botnet bricks 600,000 routers in 2023.
This week, we dive Foxit PDF Reader being abused, ransomware leveraging BitLocker, malvertising is back (3 weeks in a row!), and MITRE provides more details about the security incident that occurred earlier this year.
This week, we dive into the SEC updating its breach disclosure timelines, Microsoft finally forcing all sign-ins to Azure to use MFA, malvertising is back targeting PuTTy and WinSCP, and UnitedHealth confirms it paid the ransom for the attack it suffered several weeks ago.
Dell's customers are on high alert this week, with the news that 49 million customer records stolen, Google patches the fifth zero-day of the year in Chrome, Android users targeted with malware hidden in apps, and Black-Basta ransomware is on the rise.