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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2020 Edition

Krebs on Security

The most concerning of these appears to be CVE-2020-1380 , which is a weaknesses in Internet Explorer that could result in system compromise just by browsing with IE to a hacked or malicious website. More information on CVE-2020-1337, including a video demonstration of a proof-of-concept exploit, is available here.

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Indian video on demand giant ZEE5 has been hacked

Security Affairs

The Indian video on demand giant ZEE5 has been hacked, attackers are threatening to sell the database on the cybercrime underground markets. ZEE5 is an Indian video on demand service run by Essel Group via its subsidiary Zee Entertainment Enterprises. ” reads the post published by the expert. . ” reported Tagade.

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SeaChange video delivery provider discloses REVIL ransomware attack

Security Affairs

US-based supplier of video delivery software solutions, SeaChange International, revealed that a ransomware attack disrupted its operations in Q1 2020. SeaChange International, a US-based supplier of video delivery software solutions, revealed that a ransomware attack has disrupted its operations during the first quarter of 2020.

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Russian Hacker “Wazawaka” Indicted for Ransomware

Krebs on Security

The indictments allege that on June 25, 2020, Matveev and his LockBit co-conspirators deployed LockBit ransomware against a law enforcement agency in Passaic County, New Jersey. You did a really great job actually, really well, f **g great — it’s great that journalism works so well in the US,” Matveev said in one of the videos.

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2020 in review: January to June

IT Governance

It’s hard to summarise 2020 without resorting to cliché, considering that our experiences have been so universal and subject to such little variety. These figures dwarf last year’s totals and show that criminal hackers were one of the few winners of 2020. What a simple time January 2020 was. Unprecedented. Challenging.

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11 cyber security predictions for 2020

IT Governance

With better audio and video simulations, phishing will move on from email and text to things like Facebook videos. Despite the rise in sophisticated attacks, 2020 will continue to see newbies and unskilled attackers using toolkits from the dark web to launch scams (such as sexploitation), and phishing and ransomware attacks.

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Zxyel Flaw Powers New Mirai IoT Botnet Strain

Krebs on Security

The new Mirai strain targets CVE-2020-9054 , a critical flaw that exists in many VPN firewalls and network attached storage (NAS) devices made by Taiwanese vendor Zyxel Communication Corp. A joint advisory on CVE-2020-9054 from the U.S. which boasts some 100 million devices deployed worldwide. Zyxel issued a patch for the flaw on Feb.

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