Articles by Lawrence Abrams
Educational tech giant Instructure has confirmed that data was stolen in a cyberattack, with the ShinyHunters extortion gang claiming responsibility.
Instructure is a U.S.-based education technologyοΏ½...
Microsoft Defender is detecting legitimate DigiCert root certificates as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha, resulting in widespread false-positive alerts, and in some cases,Β removingΒ certificates from Wi...
Microsoft is rolling out Windows Update improvements that give users more control over how updates are installed whileΒ reducing disruption from frequent or poorly timed restarts.
The company says th...
Apple account change notifications are being abused to send fake iPhone purchase phishing scams within legitimate emails sent from Apple's servers, increasing legitimacy and potentially allowing themοΏ½...
Microsoft has introduced new Windows protections to defend against phishing attacks that abuse Remote Desktop connection (.rdp) files, adding warnings and disabling risky shared resources by default.οΏ½...
Today is Microsoft's April 2026Β Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities.
This Patch Tuesday also addresses eight "Critical" vulnerabilities, 7Β of whi...
Today is Microsoft's February 2026Β Patch Tuesday with security updates for 58 flaws, including 6 actively exploited and three publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.
This Patch Tuesday also add...
Coinbase has confirmed an insider breach after a contractor improperly accessed the data of approximately thirty customers, which BleepingComputer has learned is a new incident that occurred in DecemοΏ½...
The ShinyHunters extortion gang claims it is behind a wave of ongoing voice phishing attacks targeting single sign-on (SSO) accounts at Okta, Microsoft, and Google, enabling threat actors to breach cοΏ½...
Okta is warning about custom phishing kits built specifically for voice-based social engineering (vishing) attacks. BleepingComputer has learned that these kits are being used in active attacks to stοΏ½...
