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Android mobile devices from 11 vendors are exposed to AT Commands attacks

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A group of researchers has conducted an interesting study on AT commands attacks on modern Android devices discovering that models of 11 vendors are at risk. “we systematically retrieve and extract 3,500 AT commands from over 2,000 Android smartphone firmware images across 11 vendors. ” reads the research paper.

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NextMotion plastic surgery tech firm data leak

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The software is able to create before and after pictures and videos of patients during the treatment process. ” The S3 bucket contained approximately 900,000 files, including highly sensitive patient images and videos, as well as plastic surgery, and consultation documents. ” reads the notice published by the company.

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LPE flaw in Linux kernel allows attackers to get root privileges on most distros

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The issue is a size_t-to-int type conversion vulnerability that resides in the filesystem layer used to manage user data in all major distros released since 2014. “The Qualys Research Team has discovered a size_t-to-int type conversion vulnerability in the Linux Kernel’s filesystem layer affecting most Linux operating systems.

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Massive DDoS attack brought down 25% Iranian Internet connectivity

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Confirmed: Internet partially shut down #Iran from 11:45 a.m. “Network data show a distinct fall in connectivity with several of Iran’s leading network operators from approximately 11:45 a.m. ” #CyberAttack at 11:44 local time disrupted internet services in #Iran for an hour. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram blocked in Turkey as Idlib military crisis escalates

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Major social media platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, were not reachable since 11:30 p.m. ” Confirmed: Twitter has become unavailable across #Turkey as of 11:30 p.m. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. local time (8:30 p.m. ” reported NetBlocks.

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A vulnerability in Zoom platform allowed miscreants to join Zoom meetings

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The popular video conferencing Zoom is affected by a vulnerability that could be exploited to join meetings and view all content shared by participants. The issue allowed anyone to remotely eavesdrop on unprotected active meetings, potentially exposing private audio, video, and documents shared throughout the session.

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EnemyBot malware adds new exploits to target CMS servers and Android devices

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Gafgyt is a popular choice for launching large-scale DDoS attacks, it first appeared in the threat landscape in 2014. The Enemybot botnet borrows the code from the Gafgyt bot and re-used some codes from the infamous Mirai botnet. The botnet implements multiple obfuscation techniques to avoid detection and hides C2 on the Tor network.

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