Collaborate Disseminate
The UK’s National Health Service, one of the highest-profile victims of last year’s devastating WannaCry ransomware attack, has pledged to phase out fax machines from its trusts by 2020. NHS made headlines in 2017 when its entire fleet of h… Continue reading Star WannaCry victim NHS to ban fax machines by 2020
An email with the subject of Fax Message ID: 8118 896 972 coming from Hunt Sharon <kekhang@kekhang.hu> with a zip attachment containing 2 files arrived to an email address on my server yesterday. This malware attack is slightly unusual and I … Continue reading Fake Fax message email delivers Azorult trojan
This example is an email containing the subject of “New fax message” coming from “noreply@confidentialfax.com ” . For a change the Trickbot criminals are not spoofing or typo-squatting any well known brand, company or Government… Continue reading trickbot via “New fax message” malspam
Researchers demonstrated the feasibility of taking over a enterprise network and abusing that access to exfiltrate data using just a fax number. On 12 August, Yaniv Balmas and Eyal Itkin of Check Point’s malware research team presented their find… Continue reading Researchers Showed It’s Possible to Take Over a Network With Malicious Faxes
A malicious fax sent to an HP Inc. OfficeJet all-in-one inkjet printer can give hackers control of the printer and act as a springboard into an attached network environment. Continue reading DEF CON 2018: Critical Bug Opens Millions of HP OfficeJet Printers to Attack
I have recently come out of a meeting with a VoIP sales agent. He mentioned that we would receive eFax with the phones which is, in his words, “…more secure then analog faxing” when I asked him, how it was more secure he mentioned that one… Continue reading Is eFax more secure than analog faxing?
Do you remember the screeching of a dial-up modem as it connected to the internet? Do you miss it? Probably not, but [Erick Truter] — inspired by a forum post and a few suggestions later — turned a classic modem into a 3G Wi-Fi hotspot with the ubiquitous Raspberry Pi Zero.
Sourcing an old USRobotics USB modem — allegedly in ‘working’ condition — he proceeded to strip the modem board of many of its components to make room for the new electronic guts. [Truter] found that for him the Raspberry Pi Zero W struggled to maintain a reliable network, and …read more
Global satellite telecommunications company Inmarsat is warning customers of two critical vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to infiltrate a ship’s on-board computer system. Continue reading Two Critical Vulnerabilities Found In Inmarsat’s SATCOM Systems
We are seeing the Dridex Banking Trojans being delivered via malspam emails again today. They are using several different subjects and lures. Both download the same Dridex banking Trojan version The 2 that I have looked at so far are: Your Virgin Media bill is ready coming from Virgin Media <webteam@virginmedia.smebusinesslink.com> … Continue reading → Continue reading Dridex banking Trojan delivered via fake emails from eFax and Virgin Media
I sometimes need to send faxes and thought I would buy a modem for doing this and use Windows Fax and Scan software that comes with Windows 10. Does the type of or specifications of the modem determine if my data will be secu… Continue reading Security with sending faxes from pc