Researchers Hijacked Unsecured Printers To Demonstrate How To Secure Them
Researchers have found that there are many vulnerable printers worldwide.
WhatsApp Discloses 6 Bugs via Dedicated Security Site
WhatsApp has fixed some undisclosed vulnerabilities in its chat platform. They have also dedicated a security advisor page where they inform over 2 million users about bugs and update them in security.
https://threatpost.com/whatsapp-discloses-6-bugs-dedicated-security-site/158962/
Hackers-for-hire using malicious 3Ds Max plugin for industrial espionage
A relatively new hacker group is conducting espionage operations against companies around the world.
https://www.hackread.com/hackers-for-hire-3ds-max-plugin-industrial-espionage/
Northumbria Uni Campus Closed After Serious Cyber-Attack
After a cyberattack at the University of Northumbria, the network and connected services are being restored.
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/northumbria-uni-campus-closed/
Microsoft Warns Of Another ‘Anubis’ Malware Targeting Windows
Microsoft WARNS of Anubis malware attacking Windows.
3 Questions Your IT Services Company Should Be Able To Say “Yes” To
Nowadays, IT services have to face new situations for the needs of data companies and their security. The worst that can happen to your business is an IT company that is not well equipped to serve your company, and worse is not fully invested in your success.
Attackers abuse Google DNS over HTTPS to download malware
“After gaining access to a Windows system and achieving persistence, the malware would read from a “.chk” file that impersonated event logs.”
BEC Attacks Become a High Remunerative Line of Business for Cybercriminals
Research conducted by the APWG has revealed the situation of companies that are losing assets as a result of BEC attacks.
Cisco warns of actively exploited bugs in carrier-grade routers
Cisco has warned that cybercriminals are trying to exploit a vulnerability.
Southern Water customers could view others’ personal data by tweaking URL parameters
“The vulnerability allowed any logged in customer to view bills and documents from other customers.”
https://www.theregister.com/2020/08/28/southern_water_sharepoint_shenanigans/