Fortinet Warns of Yet Another Critical RCE Flaw

CVE-2024-48788, like many other recent Fortinet flaws, will likely be an attractive target, especially for nation-state-backed actors.


https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilit...l-rce-flaw

McDonald's IT systems outage impacts restaurants worldwide


McDonald's restaurants are suffering global IT outages that prevent employees from taking orders and accepting payments, causing some stores to close for the day. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/te...worldwide/

Former telecom manager admits to doing SIM swaps for $1,000


A former manager at a telecommunications company in New Jersey pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges for accepting money to perform unauthorized SIM swaps that enabled an accomplice to hack customer accounts. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...for-1-000/

Admin of major stolen account marketplace gets 42 months in prison


Moldovan national Sandu Boris Diaconu has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for operating E-Root, a major online marketplace that sold access to hacked computers worldwide. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...in-prison/

Microsoft announces Office LTSC 2024 preview starting next month


Microsoft announced that Office LTSC 2024, the next Office LTSC release, will enter a commercial preview phase starting next month and will be generally available later this year. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/mi...ext-month/

PornHub now also blocks Texas over age verification laws


PornHub has now added Texas to its blocklist, preventing users in the state from accessing its site in protest of age verification laws. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...tion-laws/

US moves to recover $2.3 million from "pig butchers" on Binance


The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) is recovering $2.3 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to a "pig butchering" fraud scheme that victimized at least 37 people across the United States. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/cr...n-binance/

McDonald's: Global outage was caused by "configuration change"


McDonald's has blamed a third-party service provider's configuration change, not a cyberattack, for the global outage that forced many of its fast-food restaurants to close. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/te...on-change/

International Monetary Fund email accounts hacked in cyberattack


The International Monetary Fund (IMF) disclosed a cyber incident on Friday after unknown attackers breached 11 IMF email accounts earlier this year. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...berattack/

Hackers exploit Aiohttp bug to find vulnerable networks

The ransomware actor 'ShadowSyndicate' was observed scanning for servers vulnerable to CVE-2024-23334, a directory traversal vulnerability in the aiohttp Python library. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...-networks/