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CISA adds 95 flaws to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Security Affairs

The following two issues added by CISA to the catalog are very old, they are dated back 2002 and 2004 respectively: CVE-2002-0367 – Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability: smss.exe debugging subsystem in Microsoft Windows does not properly authenticate programs that connect to other programs, which allows local users to gain administrator (..)

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How to Comply with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) revised Safeguards Rule

CyberSecurity Insiders

Understanding the FTC Safeguards Rule The FTC Safeguards Rule is a set of regulations that require covered financial institutions to develop, implement, and maintain an information security program designed to protect customer information. Implementation of multi-factor authentication.

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Spanish police dismantled SIM swapping gang who stole money from victims’ bank accounts

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In 2018, the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received complaints for 1,611 SIM swapping attacks, while the number of complaints in the period between 2018 e 2002 was 320 causing a total of losses of $12 million. Do not store passwords, usernames, or other information for easy login on mobile device applications.

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New TunnelVision technique can bypass the VPN encapsulation

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TunnelVision exploits the vulnerability CVE-2024-3661, which is a DHCP design flaw where messages such as the classless static route (option 121) are not authenticated and for this reason can be manipulated by the attackers. The researchers speculate that the vulnerability existed in DHCP since 2002, when option 121 was implemented.

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3.4 Million user records from LiveAuctioneers hack available for sale

Security Affairs

LiveAuctioneers is one of the world’s largest art, antiques & collectibles online marketplace that was founded in 2002. The company confirmed the security breach over the weekend, it revealed that unknown threat actors accessed a partner’s systems in June stealing user information. million users.

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US citizens lost more than $68M to SIM swap attacks in 2021, FBI warns

Security Affairs

In 2018, the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received complaints for 1,611 SIM swapping attacks, while the number of complaints in the period between 2018 e 2002 was 320 causing a total of losses of $12 million. Do not store passwords, usernames, or other information for easy login on mobile device applications.

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Identity-based Cryptography

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8,9]) combines signature and encryption in a secure way, providing efficient joint authentication and encryption. Hierarchical identity-based crypto enables PKGs to distribute the workload of private key generations to lower level PKGs, so that user authentication and key delivery can happen locally. Springer Verlag, 2002.