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Too much UPnP-enabled connected devices still vulnerable to cyber attacks

Security Affairs

The patch addresses the UPnP memory corruption vulnerability ( CVE-2007-1204 ) that enables a remote attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of a local service account.” ” Experts suggest disabling the UPnP feature if possible to prevent abuses and are uring users of running firmware up to date.

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US and UK agencies warn of Russia-linked APT28 exploiting Cisco router flaws

Security Affairs

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. The agencies recommend updating to the latest firmware and switching from SNMP to NETCONF or RESTCONF for network management.

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IT threat evolution Q3 2021

SecureList

Apart from Trojanized installers, we also observed infections involving use of a UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) and MBR (Master Boot Record) bootkit. The cybercriminals use either the (quite basic) control panel or Telegram to obtain the data, including gamer accounts. So-called logs are among the most popular.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: Back in 2007 the California Secretary of State, Debra Bowen, did the unthinkable: she decertified all the digital voting systems in the state. Bee: I have to put in 16 letters and digits to get into my FreshDirect account. Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. Apple Podcasts. Google Podcasts. Spotify Podcasts. Amazon Music.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: Back in 2007 the California Secretary of State, Debra Bowen, did the unthinkable: she decertified all the digital voting systems in the state. Bee: I have to put in 16 letters and digits to get into my FreshDirect account. Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. Apple Podcasts. Google Podcasts. Spotify Podcasts. Amazon Music.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: Back in 2007 the California Secretary of State, Debra Bowen, did the unthinkable: she decertified all the digital voting systems in the state. Bee: I have to put in 16 letters and digits to get into my FreshDirect account. Listen to EP 08: Hacking Voting Systems. Apple Podcasts. Google Podcasts. Spotify Podcasts. Amazon Music.

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