Collaborate Disseminate
By Sudais
Firstly, Acer’s Quick Access program was found to be vulnerable to DLL hijacking through which attackers could…
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: System hijacking flaws found in pre-installed Acer & ASUS software
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In a coffee-shop scenario, attackers can hijack “secure” VPN sessions of those working remotely, injecting data into their TCP streams. Continue reading Linux Bug Opens Most VPNs to Hijacking
Her accounts were drained in spite of using 2FA, showing that SIM swaps can still circumvent what’s a good security tool. Continue reading Food writer Jack Monroe loses at least £5,000 in SIM-swap fraud
Hijacking IP addresses is an increasingly popular form of cyberattack. This is done for a range of reasons, from sending spam and malware to stealing Bitcoin. It’s estimated that in 2017 alone, routing incidents such as IP hijacks affected more than 10… Continue reading Researchers may have found a way to trace serial IP hijackers
Its local web server reportedly also automatically reinstalls Zoom if a user removes the app and joins a meeting. Continue reading Zoom flaw could force Mac users into meetings, expose video feed
Several TP-Link Wi-Fi extender devices sport a critical remote code execution vulnerability that could allow attackers to take over the devices and command them with the same privileges of their legitimate user, IBM X-Force researcher Grzegorz Wypych w… Continue reading Vulnerable TP-Link Wi-Fi extenders open to attack, patch now!
The software supply chain can create a seemingly endless attack surface. Here’s what you can do to better protect it. Is the “Barium” hacking collective Chinese? Russian? North Korean? It really doesn’t matter. What we know for sure is that thei… Continue reading In the Dark About Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
An attacker could gain remote access by chaining together an exploit for home routers with the TV flaw. Continue reading Smart-TV Bug Allows Rogue Broadcasts
A Q&A with Kaspersky Lab researcher David Jacoby examines a gaping hole in the telco customer-service process that allows adversaries to commandeer phone calls. Continue reading Lax Telco Security Allows Mobile Phone Hijacking and Redirects
Owners of a slew of D-Link, ARGtek, DSLink, Secutech, TOTOLINK and Cisco consumer routers are urged to update their device’s firmware, lest they fall prey to ongoing DNS hijacking campaigns and device hijacking attacks. Targeted Cisco routers The… Continue reading Consumer routers targeted by DNS hijacking attackers