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Key aerospace player Safran Group leaks sensitive data

Security Affairs

It collaborates with Airbus, the second-largest aerospace company globally after Boeing, to manufacture aerospace equipment. Also, the company manufactures surface-to-air defense systems and missiles. If attackers had access to this key, they could create an admin account and have privileged access to a website.

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China-linked APT10 leverages ZeroLogon exploits in recent attacks

Security Affairs

The group, also known as Cicada, Stone Panda , and Cloud Hopper , has been active at least since 2009, in April 2017 experts from PwC UK and BAE Systems uncovered a widespread hacking campaign, tracked as Operation Cloud Hopper , targeting managed service providers (MSPs) in multiple countries worldwide. ” Pierluigi Paganini.

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US DoJ indicts Chinese hackers over state-sponsored cyber espionage

Security Affairs

The group has been active at least since 2009, in April 2017 experts from PwC UK and BAE Systems uncovered a widespread hacking campaign, tracked as Operation Cloud Hopper , targeting managed service providers (MSPs) in multiple countries worldwide. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

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Severe vulnerabilities allow hacking older GE anesthesia machines

Security Affairs

“If an attacker gains access to a hospital’s network and if the GE Aestiva or GE Aespire devices are connected via terminal servers, the attacker can force the device(s) to revert to an earlier, less secure version of the communication protocol and remotely modify parameters without authorization.” Remote silencing of alarms.

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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

The year started with the revelation of Spectre and Meltdown – major security flaws affecting processors manufactured by Intel, ARM and AMD. million personal data records, and a second breach, in which customers’ names, addresses and email addresses were accessed. Patches were rushed out , but many. caused problems of their own.

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U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Third Round of Guidance on Automated Vehicles

Data Matters

The Federal Highway Administration will pursue an updated to the 2009 Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices that will take into consideration the rapid development of automated technologies and other needs. access for individuals with disabilities).”. Developing safe and accessible transit buses. Third, AV 3.0

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Court Allows Discovery of Facebook and MySpace Content

Hunton Privacy

2009), Mackelprang v. In Romano , the plaintiff filed suit against the manufacturer and distributor of her office chair after she allegedly fell off the chair. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (D. Fidelity Nat’l Title Agency of Nevada, Inc. (D. 2007) and Beye v. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield (D.

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