Attacks & Breaches
Critical Vulnerability Gives Remote Command Execution as Root!
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Two critical vulnerabilities in the software of the open-source Salt project have been awarded the highest possible CVSS score of 10!
Security Company F-Secure warned...
Sophos XG Firewall Hacked. Hotfix Available
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Hackers were spotted exploiting a vulnerability on Sophos XG firewalls which lead to the abuse of the firewall configuration, exposing information such as usernames...
40 Million(!) Class Action Complaint for Personal Data Disclosure
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Optus is the second largest telecommunications company in Australia and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Singaporean company Singtel.
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers has launched a class action complaint against Optus...
160,000 Nintendo Player Accounts Hacked
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WHAT KIND OF DATA WERE EXPOSED?
Recently a data breach of Nintendo systems exposed data of 160,000 people. The hackers exploited a weakness in the...
iPhones Crashing From Simple Text Messages
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The latest Apple mobile OS version iOS 13.4.1 has a text bomb bug that forces the device (Mac, Apple Watch, iPhone, or iPad) to...
Warning to Apple Users! Possible Device Hack by Just Sending Email
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TWO CRITICAL FLAWS
According to cybersecurity researchers at ZecOps, bugs were found in the Apple mail app which can allow RCE (Remote Code Execution), due...
Personal Data of 267 Million Users Sold by Hackers
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Hackers have sold personal data from 267 Million Facebook users causing another major reputation blow on the tech giant. The data included email addresses,...
All Data Breaches in 2019 & 2020
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All data which are exposed online are potentially in danger of also being exposed to unauthorized parties. Data breaches happen regularly exposing personal information...
Zoom Usernames and Passwords Compromised and Listed on Dark Web Forum
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The Coronavirus crisis has forced many organizations to embrace "work from home". Zoom platform has become increasingly famous due to this, but also for...
Microsoft Exchange Servers Still Unpatched, Leaves them open to Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Based on a Rapid7 survey more than 357 thousand Exchange Servers are vulnerable to a latest RCE vulnerability which allows an attacker to use...
