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IKEA Hit by Email Reply-Chain Cyberattack

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

IKEA, king of furniture-in-a-flat-box, warned employees on Friday that an ongoing cyberattack was using internal emails to malspam malicious links in active email threads. Continue reading IKEA Hit by Email Reply-Chain Cyberattack→

Posted in malware, vulnerabilities, Web Security

9.3M+ Androids Running ‘Malicious’ Games from Huawei AppGallery

Posted on November 24, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

A new trojan called Android.Cynos.7.origin, designed to collect Android users’ device data and phone numbers, was found in 190 games installed on over 9M Android devices.
Continue reading 9.3M+ Androids Running ‘Malicious’ Games from Huawei AppGallery→

Posted in malware, mobile security

Attackers Hijack Email Threads Using ProxyLogon/ProxyShell Flaws

Posted on November 22, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

Exploiting Microsoft Exchange ProxyLogon & ProxyShell vulnerabilities, attackers are malspamming replies in existing threads and slipping past malicious-email filters.
Continue reading Attackers Hijack Email Threads Using ProxyLogon/ProxyShell Flaws→

Posted in vulnerabilities, Web Security

6M Sky Routers Left Exposed to Attack for Nearly 1.5 Years

Posted on November 19, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

Pen Test Partners didn’t disclose the vulnerability after 90 days because it knew ISPs were struggling with a pandemic-increased network load as work from home became the new norm. Continue reading 6M Sky Routers Left Exposed to Attack for Nearly 1.5 Years→

Posted in vulnerabilities, Web Security

FBI: FatPipe VPN Zero-Day Exploited by APT for 6 Months

Posted on November 18, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

The bureau’s flash alert said an APT has been exploiting the flaw to compromise FatPipe router clustering and load balancer products to breach targets’ networks. Continue reading FBI: FatPipe VPN Zero-Day Exploited by APT for 6 Months→

Posted in vulnerabilities

Fake Ransomware Infection Hits WordPress Sites

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

WordPress sites have been splashed with ransomware warnings that are as real as dime-store cobwebs made out of spun polyester. Continue reading Fake Ransomware Infection Hits WordPress Sites→

Posted in malware, Web Security

Exchange, Fortinet Flaws Being Exploited by Iranian APT, CISA Warns

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

Meanwhile, a Microsoft analysis that followed six Iranian threat actor groups for over a year found them increasingly sophisticated, adapting and thriving. Continue reading Exchange, Fortinet Flaws Being Exploited by Iranian APT, CISA Warns→

Posted in vulnerabilities, Web Security

FBI Email Hoaxer ID’ed by the Guy He Allegedly Loves to Torment

Posted on November 16, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

Vinny Troia, the cybersecurity researcher mentioned in a fake alert gushed out of the FBI’s email system, says it’s just one of a string of jabs from a childish but cybercriminally talented tormentor. Continue reading FBI Email Hoaxer ID’ed by the Guy He Allegedly Loves to Torment→

Posted in breach, Government, Hacks

FBI Says Its System Was Exploited to Email Fake Cyberattack Alert

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

The alert was mumbo jumbo, but it was indeed sent from the bureau’s
email system, from the agency’s own internet address. Continue reading FBI Says Its System Was Exploited to Email Fake Cyberattack Alert→

Posted in Government, Hacks, malware, Web Security

Costco Confirms: A Data Skimmer’s Been Ripping Off Customers

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Lisa Vaas

Big-box behemoth retailer Costco is offering victims 12 months of credit monitoring, a $1 million insurance reimbursement policy and ID theft recovery services.

Continue reading Costco Confirms: A Data Skimmer’s Been Ripping Off Customers→

Posted in breach, Hacks

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