Threat actor APT28 targets Cisco routers with an old vulnerability

The U.S., Europe and Ukraine are reportedly targets in this malware threat. Learn how to protect affected Cisco routers.
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Wi-Fi radio signals detect problematic breathing patterns

For many people, Wi-Fi is a figurative lifesaver. Now, new research from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) might be able to turn it into a literal one as well. By modifying an off-the-shelf Wi-Fi router with a firmware update an… Continue reading Wi-Fi radio signals detect problematic breathing patterns

Sandworm-linked botnet has another piece of hardware in its sights

The CyclopsBlink botnet is now targeting internet routers from hardware maker ASUS, Trend Micro researchers said.

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Ministerio de Educación de Costa Rica obtiene una mejor visibilidad de su infraestructura

El Ministerio de Educación Pública (MEP) de Costa Rica es una organización con 80.000 empleados. El MEP es el organismo técnico y administrativo responsable de la acreditación, supervisión, auditoría, inspección y control de las escuelas privadas, com… Continue reading Ministerio de Educación de Costa Rica obtiene una mejor visibilidad de su infraestructura

Chinese spies are exploiting routers to try hacking French targets, cyber agency says

France’s national cybersecurity agency said on Wednesday that it is contending with a massive campaign by Chinese state-backed hackers targeting French organizations through compromised routers. The Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d’information (French National Agency for the Security of Information Systems), or ANSSI, released forensic information to help French entities to recognize if they had been compromised. The alert did not specify which industries or specific organizations were targets. ANSSI said the APT31 group, sometimes known as Zirconium or Judgment Panda, carried out the reconnaissance. The group’s prior targets include Finland’s parliament, according to a June allegation from the Finnish Security and Intelligence Service, and the presidential campaign of then-contender Joe Biden in 2020, according to Google’s Threat Analysis Group. APT31’s effort in France is “a large intrusion campaign of compromise” that is “still in progress and still ongoing,” according to an English version of the ANSSI alert. France’s […]

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Digital Ocean Minds its MANRS Alongside Other Service Providers

Digital Ocean has become the latest service provider to join a Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative, led by content delivery networks (CDNs) and cloud service providers, to reduce common routing security threats. Barry Cooks, … Continue reading Digital Ocean Minds its MANRS Alongside Other Service Providers

Gitpaste-12 Worm Widens Set of Exploits in New Attacks

The worm returned in recent attacks against web applications, IP cameras and routers. Continue reading Gitpaste-12 Worm Widens Set of Exploits in New Attacks

D-Link Routers at Risk for Remote Takeover from Zero-Day Flaws

Critical vulnerabilities discovered by Digital Defense can allow attackers to gain root access and take over devices running same firmware. Continue reading D-Link Routers at Risk for Remote Takeover from Zero-Day Flaws

‘Amnesia:33’ TCP/IP Flaws Affect Millions of IoT Devices

A new set of vulnerabilities has been discovered affecting millions of routers and IoT and OT devices from more than 150 vendors, new research warns. Continue reading ‘Amnesia:33’ TCP/IP Flaws Affect Millions of IoT Devices