Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2022

Dragos experts investigated an infection of DirectLogic PLCs from Automation Direct, they performed reverse engineering of the password cracking tool and discovered it did not crack the password at all, rather, it exploited a vulnerability in the firmware to retrieve the password on command. ” reads the advisory published by Dragos.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Gallagher (AJG) insurance giant discloses ransomware attack FBI and CISA warn of disinformation campaigns about the hack of voter systems Maritime transport and logistics giant CMA CGM hit with ransomware QNAP urges users to update NAS firmware and app to prevent infections Ransomware attack on Tyler Technologies might be worse than initially thought (..)

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SecureWorld News

JULY 18, 2024

As a CISO since 2003, I can't stress enough how crucial SBOMs are in today's cyber landscape. RELATED: CISA has a page dedicated to Information and Communications Technology Supply Chain Security.] It's akin to a recipe that details every ingredient used to create a dish.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 16, 2019

Sarah Zatko of the Cyber Independent Testing Lab joins us to talk about CITL's big new study of firmware security. » Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Unpacking Black Hat Hacks with Digicert CTO Dan Timpson Episode 156: Looming over Black Hat: doing Security at Massive Scale Huge Survey of Firmware Finds No Security Gains in 15 Years.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

Wireless security refers to the technology and practices used to safeguard networks from unauthorized access, theft and other hostile actions. Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an improvement of WEP introduced in 2003. What is Wireless Security? Change it often, particularly as employees leave, and use a guest network if possible.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For instance, according to the New York Times, in 2003, the United States made plans for a huge cyberattack to freeze billions of dollars in Saddam Hussein’s bank accounts and cripple his government before the invasion of Iraq. It directly affected satellite modems firmwares , but was still to be understood as of mid-March.

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