MicroTik router infections spread, cause surge in CoinHive
Security researchers recently spotted a surge in CoinHive infected MikroTik network devices in Brazil.
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FBI warns of IoT risks
The FBI issued a warning on Thursday of the risks of Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
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Hacker breaks into Reddit systems via SMS-based 2FA
Reddit, a popular social news aggregation and discussion website, suffered from a security breach between June 14 and June 18 of this year. The incident was discovered on June 19 and linked to weaknesses in SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA).
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GandCrab ransomware threat
A relatively new ransomware dubbed GandCrab is becoming a leading cyber threat, according to McAfee security researchers.
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Single account blamed for Clarksons breach
Clarkson PLC (“Clarksons”), a British shipping company, recently revealed a single and isolated user account compromise was the cause of a data breach and theft of confidential information last year.
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CactusTorch abuses .NET to infect systems
Researchers from McAfee Labs have spotted a significant spike in a fileless cyber threat dubbed CactusTorch.
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NetSpectre cyber attack
Security researchers have discovered a generic remote Spectre variant 1 attack dubbed NetSpectre that can be carried out over the network.
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Chrome 68 security updates
Google released Chrome 68 (68.0.3440.70) for Android and will be available on Google Play in the upcoming weeks. The update includes a fix for an Autofill issue.
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Cyber attackers targeting ERP applications
Onapsis and Digital Shadows, a digital risk management firm, have released research and evidence of cybercriminals targeting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications. The research highlights the vast majority of large organizations potentially impacted by the threat have implemented SAP and Oracle ERP applications. As noted in the report, security researchers have discovered attackers using an updated version of Dridex to
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Bluetooth vulnerability alert
NCCIC has issued a security advisory and mitigation guidance for a bluetooth vulnerability that impacts Bluetooth firmware and operating system software drivers from multiple vendors.
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