eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

Older unpatched vulnerabilities make hackers’ work easier: They can keep running tried-and-true exploits and just look for new victims. Unfortunately, the theme for this week is returning vulnerabilities, or ones that haven’t been excised quite yet. Threat actors can use WFP to escalate their privileges on Windows.

Authentication 87

Authentication Ransomware Passwords Cybersecurity 87

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Twilio discloses another security incident that took place in June A massive cyberattack hit Slovak and Polish Parliaments How will Twitter change under Elon Musk?

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Security Ransomware Libraries Data breaches 80

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

Older unpatched vulnerabilities make hackers’ work easier: They can keep running tried-and-true exploits and just look for new victims. Unfortunately, the theme for this week is returning vulnerabilities, or ones that haven’t been excised quite yet. Threat actors can use WFP to escalate their privileges on Windows.

Authentication 70

Authentication Ransomware Passwords Cybersecurity 70

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

users China-linked APT40 used ScanBox Framework in a long-running espionage campaign Russian streaming platform Start discloses a data breach impacting 7.5M users China-linked APT40 used ScanBox Framework in a long-running espionage campaign Russian streaming platform Start discloses a data breach impacting 7.5M

Security 65

Security Data breaches Ransomware Sales 65

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Hospitals that have been hit by a data breach or ransomware attack can expect to see an increase in the death rate among heart patients in the following months or years because of cybersecurity remediation efforts, a new study posits. “There is a lot of possible research that might be unleashed by this study. .”

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Data breaches Ransomware Cybersecurity IT 252

Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2019

Critical RCE affects older Diebold Nixdorf ATMs. Millions of Exim mail servers vulnerable to cyber attacks. Vulnerability in WordPress Live Chat Plugin allows to steal and hijack sessions. Massive DDos attack hit Telegram, company says most of junk traffic is from China. The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

Security 54

Security Metadata Libraries Paper 54

Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2019

The threat actors behind this campaign leveraged the exploit leaked by the Shadow Brokers in 2017, the EternalBlue exploit was exploited by several families of malware, including WannaCry and NotPetya ransomware. This component scans IP blocks for vulnerable devices that attempt to exploit by using EternalBlue.

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Passwords Authentication Ransomware Access 77