Security Affairs
JUNE 8, 2022
“Upon gaining an initial foothold into a telecommunications organization or network service provider, PRC state-sponsored cyber actors have identified critical users and infrastructure including systems critical to maintaining the security of authentication, authorization, and accounting.
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Audit user accounts with administrative privileges and configure access controls with least privilege in mind, and use multifactor authentication. CVE-2017-10271 : An easily exploitable vulnerability in Oracle’s middleware allows an unauthenticated attacker to compromise and potentially take over the Oracle WebLogic Server.
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Krebs on Security
JANUARY 7, 2020
Second, this attack is not exactly new: In 2017, for instance, phishers used a similar technique to plunder accounts at Google’s Gmail service. Also, the resulting compromise is quite persistent and sidesteps two-factor authentication, and thus it seems likely we will see this approach exploited more frequently in the future.
eSecurity Planet
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Alarmingly, this API lacks any form of authentication, allowing virtually anyone, even a malicious website you might visit, to send commands to the CLI. They can be remotely exploited without authentication, potentially enabling remote code execution, service disruptions, and arbitrary operations on the routers. via port 8076.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
The Equifax hack occurred in May 2017 when attackers exploited the CVE-2017-5638 Apache Struts vulnerability in the Jakarta Multipart parser upload function. “In July 2017, Equifax system administrators discovered that attackers had gained. Equifax took 76 days to detect the massive 2017 data breach.
Schneier on Security
JULY 20, 2020
Someone compromised the entire Twitter network, probably by stealing the log-in credentials of one of Twitter's system administrators. Class breaks are endemic to computerized systems, and they're not something that we as users can defend against with better personal security. For Twitter users, this attack was a double whammy.
Security Affairs
APRIL 30, 2020
The threat actors leverage perfectly orchestrated social engineering technique by “persuading” people holding significant corporate positions to open a non-malicious PDF email attachment coming from an authentic address in their contacts. The page resembles an authentic Microsoft Office 365 file sharing page.
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