ThreatList: 83% of Routers Contain Vulnerable Code
Five out of six name brand routers, such as Linksys, NETGEAR and D-Link, contain known open-source vulnerabilities. Continue reading ThreatList: 83% of Routers Contain Vulnerable Code
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Regularly updating your wireless router is not enough to ward off attacks
Wireless routers are the most often attacked and exploited type of IoT device. They are also one of the rare IoT devices that most of us can’t do without. We need them to be as secure as can be, but unfortunately most of them are not. The non-pro… Continue reading Regularly updating your wireless router is not enough to ward off attacks
DDoS Attacks Get Bigger, Smarter and More Diverse
DDoS attacks is relentless. New techniques, new targets and a new class of attackers continue to reinvigorate one of the internet’s oldest nemesis. Continue reading DDoS Attacks Get Bigger, Smarter and More Diverse
Default router password leads to spilled military secrets
The hacker tried selling the US military files for $150 on the dark web, but only undercover analysts paid any attention. Continue reading Default router password leads to spilled military secrets
91% of critical incidents involve known, legitimate binaries like PowerShell
Opportunistic threat actors are leveraging trusted tools, like PowerShell, to retrieve and execute malicious code from remote sources. According to eSentire, 91% of endpoint incidents detected in Q1 2018 involved known, legitimate binaries, such as Pow… Continue reading 91% of critical incidents involve known, legitimate binaries like PowerShell
Check your router – list of routers affected by VPNFilter just got bigger
The list of routers VPNFilter can infect now includes another 56 models from Asus, D-Link, Huawei, Ubiquiti, UPVEL, and ZTE. Continue reading Check your router – list of routers affected by VPNFilter just got bigger
Malware hits 500k IoT devices, Talos reports
A week ago, leading cyber threat intelligence team Cisco Talos reported that no less than 500,000 IoT devices in up to 54 countries were infected by new malware called VPNFilter. An earlier version, believed to be launched by a nation-state, targeted … Continue reading Malware hits 500k IoT devices, Talos reports
FBI: Kindly Reboot Your Router Now, Please
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning that a new malware threat has rapidly infected more than a half-million consumer devices. To help arrest the spread of the malware, the FBI and security firms are urging home Internet users to r… Continue reading FBI: Kindly Reboot Your Router Now, Please
FBI: Protect yourself from VPNFilter malware; reboot your router now
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VPNFilter malware was part of a nasty botnet that infected
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VPNFilter Malware Infects 500k Routers Including Linksys, MikroTik, NETGEAR
Researchers warn of malware infecting 500,000 popular routers in a campaign mostly targeting the Ukraine, but also 54 other countries. Continue reading VPNFilter Malware Infects 500k Routers Including Linksys, MikroTik, NETGEAR