BleepingComputer 2 weeks ago

Verizon has begun sending text messages with instructions on how to redeem a $20 account credit for last week's nationwide wireless outage.

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Verizon starts issuing $20 credits after nationwide outage

Verizon has begun sending text messages with instructions on how to redeem a $20 account credit for last week's nationwide wireless outage.

BleepingComputer 4 months ago

Google is integrating C2PA Content Credentials into the Pixel 10 camera and Google Photos, to help users distinguish between authentic, unaltered images and those generated or edited with artificial intelligence technology.

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Pixel 10 fights AI fakes with new Android photo verification tech

Google is integrating C2PA Content Credentials into the Pixel 10 camera and Google Photos, to help users distinguish between authentic, unaltered i...

BleepingComputer 4 months ago

A weakness in the Cursor code editor exposes developers to the risk of automatically executing tasks in a malicious repository as soon as it's opened.

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Cursor AI editor lets repos “autorun” malicious code on devices

A weakness in the Cursor code editor exposes developers to the risk of automatically executing tasks in a malicious repository as soon as it's...

BleepingComputer 4 months ago

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) confirmed today that attackers also stole "some data" during a recent cyberattack that forced it to shut down systems and instruct staff not to report to work.

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Jaguar Land Rover confirms data theft after recent cyberattack

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) confirmed today that attackers also stole "some data" during a recent cyberattack that forced it to shut down systems and i...

BleepingComputer 4 months ago

Microsoft has resolved severe lag and stuttering issues with streaming software affecting Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems after installing the August 2025 security updates.

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Microsoft fixes streaming issues triggered by Windows updates

Microsoft has resolved severe lag and stuttering issues with streaming software affecting Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems after installing the Au...

BleepingComputer 4 months ago

Microsoft has fixed a known issue caused by the August 2025 security updates, which triggers unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and app installation problems for non-admin users on all Windows versions.

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Microsoft fixes app install issues caused by August Windows updates

Microsoft has fixed a known issue caused by the August 2025 security updates, which triggers unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and app ...

BleepingComputer 5 months ago

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued toy maker Apitor Technology for allegedly allowing a Chinese third party to collect children's geolocation data without their knowledge and parental consent.

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US sues robot toy maker for exposing children's data to Chinese devs

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued toy maker Apitor Technology for allegedly allowing a Chinese third party to collect children's geoloca...

BleepingComputer 5 months ago

Two malicious NPM packages posing as WhatsApp development tools have been discovered deploying destructive data-wiping code that recursively deletes files on a developer's computers.

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Fake WhatsApp developer libraries hide destructive data-wiping code

Two malicious NPM packages posing as WhatsApp development tools have been discovered deploying destructive data-wiping code that recursively delete...

BleepingComputer 6 months ago

OpenAI isn't just working on GPT-5. It looks like OpenAI is also preparing to release new open-source weights, living up to its name, OpenAI.'

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OpenAI prepares new open weight models along with GPT-5

OpenAI isn't just working on GPT-5. It looks like OpenAI is also preparing to release new open-source weights, living up to its name, OpenAI.&...

BleepingComputer 10 months ago

Swiss global solutions provider Ascom has confirmed a cyberattack on its IT infrastructure as a hacker group known as Hellcat targets Jira servers worldwide using compromised credentials.

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HellCat hackers go on a worldwide Jira hacking spree

Swiss global solutions provider Ascom has confirmed a cyberattack on its IT infrastructure as a hacker group known as Hellcat targets Jira servers ...

BleepingComputer 10 months ago

​Microsoft says the March 2025 Windows cumulative updates automatically and mistakenly remove the AI-powered Copilot digital assistant from some Windows 10 and Windows 11 systems.

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Microsoft: March Windows updates mistakenly uninstall Copilot

​Microsoft says the March 2025 Windows cumulative updates automatically and mistakenly remove the AI-powered Copilot digital assistant from some ...

BleepingComputer 11 months ago

Google has fixed two vulnerabilities that, when chained together, could expose the email addresses of YouTube accounts, causing a massive privacy breach for those using the site anonymously.

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Google fixes flaw that could unmask YouTube users' email addresses

Google has fixed two vulnerabilities that, when chained together, could expose the email addresses of YouTube accounts, causing a massive privacy b...

BleepingComputer 1 year ago

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.

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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 ...

BleepingComputer 1 year ago

Microsoft wants you to share content/items more frequently, so it's now adding the "Share" button everywhere, including the Start menu and even the taskbar. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-is-adding-a-share-button-to-the-start-menu-and-taskbar/

BleepingComputer 1 year ago

Brave has seen a sharp increase in users installing its privacy-focused Brave Browser on iPhones after Apple introduced changes to adhere to the new European Digital Markets Act. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/brave-sharp-increase-in-installs-after-ios-dma-update-in-eu/

BleepingComputer 1 year ago

Today is Microsoft's March 2024 Patch Tuesday, and security updates have been released for 60 vulnerabilities, including eighteen remote code execution flaws. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-march-2024-patch-tuesday-fixes-60-flaws-18-rce-bugs/

BleepingComputer 1 year ago

The Tor Project officially introduced WebTunnel, a new bridge type specifically designed to help bypass censorship targeting the Tor network by hiding connections in plain sight. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/tors-new-webtunnel-bridges-mimic-https-traffic-to-evade-censorship/

BleepingComputer 2 years ago

Apple released emergency security updates to patch a new zero-day security flaw exploited in attacks targeting iPhone and iPad users. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/apple-emergency-update-fixes-new-zero-day-used-to-hack-iphones/

BleepingComputer 2 years ago

The China-aligned APT (advanced persistent threat) group known as 'Bronze Starlight' was seen targeting the Southeast Asian gambling industry with malware signed using a valid certificate used by the Ivacy VPN provider. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-vpn-providers-code-certificate-to-sign-malware/

BleepingComputer 2 years ago

CISA is warning that a critical Citrix ShareFile secure file transfer vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-24489 is being targeted by unknown actors, and has added the flaw to its catalog of known security flaws exploited in the wild.

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CISA warns of critical Citrix ShareFile flaw exploited in the wild

CISA is warning that a critical Citrix ShareFile secure file transfer vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-24489 is being targeted by unknown actors a...