Bleeping Computer Aug 31, 2:52 PM

Chinese Fire Ant hackers turn Cisco routers into spying platforms

The researchers discovered Fire Ant's new tactic after finding an active GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation) tunnel interface on a Cisco IOS XR router that c...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 31, 2:00 PM

File servers are here to stay. Here’s how to manage them securely

File servers remain a critical part of many IT environments, but managing access securely can become complex as permissions accumulate. tenfold Software outl...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 31, 1:30 PM

Berlin confirms data theft after Rhysida ransomware attack claims

Berlin's city administration has confirmed that cybercriminals are attempting to extort the city after the Rhysida ransomware gang listed it on their data le...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 31, 10:23 AM

Microsoft says Windows 11 KB5120998 update resets mouse settings

Microsoft has confirmed that mouse settings are being reverted on Windows 11 systems after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 non-security preview update. ...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 31, 9:22 AM

Nigerians extradited to US for sextortion, deaths of two teens

Two Nigerian men extradited to the U.S. on Thursday have been charged with involvement in sextortion schemes that resulted in the deaths of two minor victims...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 31, 8:29 AM

Microsoft asks users to ignore 'Antivirus is turned off' errors

Microsoft asked customers this week to ignore alerts that Defender Antivirus has been turned off after installing the latest Defender updates. [...]

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Bleeping Computer Aug 30, 3:00 PM

FulcrumSec claims Manchester Airports hack, theft of 86 GB of data

FulcrumSec claims it stole 86 GB of data from Manchester Airports Group. BleepingComputer validated one traveller's record, while samples revealed detailed c...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 30, 2:30 PM

Anthropic warns infostealer malware is hijacking Claude sessions to drain usage

Anthropic is warning some Claude users that infostealer malware on their PCs has stolen active Claude login sessions, allowing attackers to access accounts a...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 30, 2:17 PM

Chrome Web Store extensions caught stealing crypto, browser data

Multiple extensions for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge delivered a malware framework that deployed modules to steal cryptocurrency, sensitive data, and bro...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 29, 11:11 PM

Anthropic is cutting Claude Code's current weekly limits by 17%

Anthropic is permanently increasing Claude Code's standard weekly usage limits by 25% for Pro, Max, Team, and seat-based Enterprise plans, but it's not as go...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 29, 2:19 PM

Brave browser adds email aliases to help users evade tracking

The latest version of the Brave browser, 1.94, introduces a feature called 'Email Aliases' that allows users to generate disposable email addresses when sign...

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Bleeping Computer Aug 28, 10:40 PM

McKesson discloses breach after ShinyHunters claims patient data theft

Healthcare and pharmaceutical distribution giant McKesson has disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to third-party applications an...

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