Brand-New SystemBC Proxy Malware Spotted Using SOCKS5 for Stealth
The proxy is being distributed by the RIG and Fallout exploit kits. Continue reading Brand-New SystemBC Proxy Malware Spotted Using SOCKS5 for Stealth
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For $8.6M, Cisco Settles Suit Over Bug-Riddled Video Surveillance Software
The complaint claims the networking giant knowingly sold bug-riddled software to federal and state governments, that would allow complete network compromise. Continue reading For $8.6M, Cisco Settles Suit Over Bug-Riddled Video Surveillance Software
Malvertising Campaigns Skirt Ad Blockers, Serve Up Mac Malware
The RIG exploit kit and Safari redirects are both in the adversaries’ bag of tricks. Continue reading Malvertising Campaigns Skirt Ad Blockers, Serve Up Mac Malware
Trivial Bug Turns Home Security Cameras Into Listening Posts
Anyone can listen to the camera’s audio over the internet. Continue reading Trivial Bug Turns Home Security Cameras Into Listening Posts
Apple iMessage Flaw Allows Remote Attackers to Read iPhone Messages
Remote exploitation can be achieved with no user interaction. Continue reading Apple iMessage Flaw Allows Remote Attackers to Read iPhone Messages
Nation-State Actors Go All-In on Mobile Malware
Even though mobile data security is less mature than its desktop equivalent, the quality of the information on offer is top-tier. Continue reading Nation-State Actors Go All-In on Mobile Malware
ThreatList: DMARC Adoption Nonexistent at 80% of Orgs
Standard email authentication to prevent spoofing and phishing remains elusive for most. Continue reading ThreatList: DMARC Adoption Nonexistent at 80% of Orgs
‘URGENT/11’ Critical Infrastructure Bugs Threaten EternalBlue-Style Attacks
Researchers have uncovered easy-to-exploit bugs that can impact physical safety, utilities, healthcare, critical infrastructure and more, setting the stage for widespread worm attacks. Continue reading ‘URGENT/11’ Critical Infrastructure Bugs Threaten EternalBlue-Style Attacks
Fearing WannaCry-Level Danger, Enterprises Wrestle with BlueKeep
Fears of a WannaCry-level global attack grow as working exploit info starts to go public. Continue reading Fearing WannaCry-Level Danger, Enterprises Wrestle with BlueKeep
Louisiana Gov Declares Emergency After Cyberattacks Plague Schools
Attacks on at least three school districts and likely others have prompted the state’s first emergency due to cyberattack. Continue reading Louisiana Gov Declares Emergency After Cyberattacks Plague Schools