19K Orange Livebox Modems Open to Attack
A simple flaw allows attackers to derive WiFi credentials with little effort. Continue reading 19K Orange Livebox Modems Open to Attack
Author Archives: Tara Seals
2018: A Banner Year for Breaches
A look back at the blizzard of breaches that made up 2018.
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FBI Denies Service to 15 DDoS-for-Hire Sites, Charges Operators
The FBI has taken down several of the largest DDoS-as-a-service sites on the web. Continue reading FBI Denies Service to 15 DDoS-for-Hire Sites, Charges Operators
Huawei Router Flaw Leaks Default Credential Status
It makes it simple for attackers to find devices to take over and add to botnets. Continue reading Huawei Router Flaw Leaks Default Credential Status
Amazon Sends 1,700 Alexa Voice Recordings to a Random Person
The intimate recordings paint a detailed picture of a man’s life. Continue reading Amazon Sends 1,700 Alexa Voice Recordings to a Random Person
Hackers Succeed in NASA Mission, Lifting Thousands of Employee Records
Twelve years’ worth of data has blasted off into the Dark Web. Continue reading Hackers Succeed in NASA Mission, Lifting Thousands of Employee Records
Threatpost Poll: Do You Hate Facebook?
Weigh in on Facebook and privacy in our short poll. Continue reading Threatpost Poll: Do You Hate Facebook?
Russia-Linked Sofacy Debuts Fresh Zebrocy Malware Variant
The group continues to evolve its custom malware in an effort to evade detection. Continue reading Russia-Linked Sofacy Debuts Fresh Zebrocy Malware Variant
WordPress Targeted with Clever SEO Injection Malware
The malware does its best to obfuscate SEO injection in WordPress and evade notice from web admins. Continue reading WordPress Targeted with Clever SEO Injection Malware
Newsmaker Interview: Troy Mursch on Top Botnet Trends
MikroTik, Hadoop clusters, legislation and more will mark the botnet space in 2019. Continue reading Newsmaker Interview: Troy Mursch on Top Botnet Trends