CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Deployed with more than 30 exploits, it has the potential of targeting millions of routers and IoT devices. As of the publishing of this article, BotenaGo currently has low antivirus (AV) detection rate with only 6/62 known AVs seen in VirusTotal: (Figure 1). Ax with firmware 1.04b12 and earlier. 7)C0 NAS520 before firmware V5.21(AASZ.3)C0

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2022

The threat actors added TOTOLINK exploits just a week after the exploit codes were publicly released on GitHub in the attempt to compromise the largest number of devices as possible before the owners upgrade to the latest firmware releases. TOTOLINK has already addressed these flaws with the release of new firmware for vulnerable devices.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The Internet of Things, or IoT, is the connectedness of everyday devices and sensors to allow the quantification and control of systems. Therefore, IoT security must be a consideration and, ideally, a foundational characteristic in their design. Why IoT Security Matters. Want to read more IoT security news?

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2023

The cause of the vulnerability is the improper error message handling in Zyxel ZyWALL/USG series firmware versions 4.60 through 4.73, VPN series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.35, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.35, and ATP series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.35. ” concludes the report.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 13, 2022

But on April 11, NGINX responded with an article saying that after investigating the issue, it had found it only affects reference implementations. All we learned on Twitter was that a new zero-day vulnerability in the NGINX web server existed and had been publicly revealed. And we have rounded up some additional advice.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Use the administrator account only for maintenance, software installation, or firmware updates. Consider segmenting your Wi-Fi networks: one for main use, one for guests, and another for IoT devices. Attention should be paid to protecting routers and updating their firmware. Opt for strong, hard-to-crack passwords.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

IoT vendor Wyze announced that one of its servers exposed the details of roughly 2.4 IoT vendor Wyze announced that details of roughly 2.4 The article was published almost immediately after (Published to Twitter at 9:35 a.m.). “We were made aware of this article at ~10:00 a.m. million customers.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Due to the growing popularity of the ESP32 IoT platform adoption by security professionals, this article raises several security concerns addressing firmware attacks that could target this user population and what you can do to protect yourself. Introduced in August 2020 following a $4.8

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 28, 2023

This article will provide an overview of the differences between patch management and vulnerability management, and some guidance for getting started on these critical cybersecurity practices. Third-party vendor systems include Operating Systems (OS), firmware (software installed on hardware), and applications.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2018

CVE-2018-18472 – XXE and Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution in Axentra Hipserv NAS firmware. . It’s used in different devices from different vendors, the affected devices sharing the firmware are: Netgear Stora. The company provides a firmware with a web interface that mainly uses PHP as a serverside language.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 30, 2023

FortiNAC also delivers network segmentation and automated responses specifically for IoT security. Additionally, FortiNAC can enforce company policies on device patching and firmware version. Hospitals famously deploy legacy IoT devices such as heart monitors, oxygen sensors, and other special-purpose devices that require protection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

” (Read previous article here.) In this article, Alien Labs is updating that research with new information. Alien Labs expects to see new campaigns based on BotenaGo variants targeting routers and IoT devices globally. The team named this malware “BotenaGo.” Figure 2 shows the initialization of 33 exploits.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This article delves into the importance of IPL in cybersecurity , how it’s being utilized in 2024, and how professionals and organizations alike can leverage it to create more secure environments. Firmware Integrity Checks: Firmware sits between the hardware and software, making it an attractive target for attackers.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 16, 2018

Ben Nassi, a researcher at Cyber@BGU, will be presenting “Attacking Smart Irrigation Systems” in Las Vegas at the prestigious Def Con 26 Conference in the IoT Village on August 11. A botnet is a large network of computers or devices controlled by a command and control server without the owner’s knowledge.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

If this option is not available, you may need to upgrade the router firmware. It includes features such as Simultaneous Authentication of Equal (SAE), the Dragonfly handshake, simplified setup, better IoT device security, and future proofing. Your router may not offer WPA3, and even if it does, all your devices might not be compatible.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

These one, three, and five year subscriptions provide enhanced support for the hardware, firmware maintenance, security updates, and optional participation in early-release firmware updates. That article explains the overall ranking, and here we provide details specific to Barracuda SecureEdge: Overall Rating: 3.81/5

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

APRIL 19, 2023

This article will focus on using a LoRa to create a side channel using a public LoRa infrastructure. This article will look at using a public LoRa cloud service to simplify this method to the reader. The shipped firmware is ready for registration with its world-unique OTAA key, clear documentation, and AT command support.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

This article looks at the top SD-WAN vendors for enterprise security and how each is addressing exposure through built-in security functionality or integrated capabilities. By separating the data and control plane, SD-WAN gives organizations more flexibility to optimize WANs and secure cloud, edge, and IoT networks.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This article dives into the lexicon of malware, offering descriptions, protections, and examples of each. As you browse the myriad of malicious software featured in this article, we offer tips for how best to defend against each type. Always change the default passwords for any IoT devices you install before extended use.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

This article will briefly outline the types of security needed to secure a network. Some applications, cloud infrastructure, networking equipment, or Internet of Things (IoT) devices may require more sophisticated ITAM or additional tools to detect them. connections to IoT, OT, and rogue wi-fi routers.

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Veracode Security

MAY 24, 2021

?? This article was co-authored by Matt Wyckhouse, CEO of?? This includes anything from the Internet of Things (IoT) to connected medical devices, building systems, Industrial Control Systems (ICS), and other devices that power our lives and our infrastructure. Finite State. t be putting their networks at risk.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

This article will explore the nature of MSSPs and how they can help businesses, nonprofits, governments, and other organizations have better security with less effort. assets (endpoints, servers, IoT, routers, etc.), and installed software (operating systems, applications, firmware, etc.).

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. Internet of Things (IoT) security : Provides protection for peripherals and devices that can’t support on-device security protection (antivirus, etc.).

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Tools often lack comprehensive coverage of third-party applications, firmware, internet-of-things (IoT) devices, networking equipment, backup applications, and more. However, they tend to focus on certain parts of the IT ecosystem such as Operating Systems and common software such as Microsoft Office or Adobe Acrobat.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

Vamosi: But as someone who wrote a book questioning the security of our mass produced IoT devices, I wonder why no one bothered to test and certify these devices before they were installed? And so I ended up reverse engineering that and winning the challenge and so there's some articles online about that.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

The just today that the article came out, I believe it was the DOJ that released about the critical infrastructure hacker from Russia. Not all we have incidents, there's certainly you know, enough use cases or you know, and enough articles out there, but now it's now it's getting real now we had a coming home. So it shouldn't be.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In this article in the KSB series, we review the trends of the past year, reflect on the predictions we made for 2024 , and offer insights into what we can expect in 2025. Additionally, IoT devices frequently run on embedded systems with firmware that can be easily analyzed for vulnerabilities.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

And, there’s thirty more villages including Girls Hack Village, the Voting Machine Hacking village, the IoT Village, and the Bio Hacking village. It started because we we would go to conferences and where we read articles and you know magazines or newspapers or whatever. In each you will find people with like interests.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Take, for instance, the problem right now with insecure Internet of Things (IoT) devices — cheapo security cameras, Internet routers and digital video recorders — sold at places like Amazon and Walmart. Over the decades, the security of the supply chain became an article of faith despite repeated warnings by Western officials.

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