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Security Affairs newsletter Round 243

A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs Data of 21…

6 years ago

Vietnam-linked Ocean Lotus hacked BMW and Hyundai networks

Alleged Vietnamese Ocean Lotus (APT32) hackers breached the networks of the car manufacturers BMW and Hyundai to steal automotive trade…

6 years ago

Russia-linked Gamaredon group targets Ukraine officials

Russia-linked Gamaredon cyberespionage group has been targeting Ukrainian targets, including diplomats, government and military officials. Russia linked APT group tracked…

6 years ago

VMware addresses ESXi issue disclosed at the Tianfu Cup hacking competition

VMware has addressed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in ESXi that was disclosed recently at the Tianfu Cup hacking…

6 years ago

CVE-2019-14899 flaw allows hijacking VPN connections on Linux, Unix systems

Researchers discovered a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2019-14899 that can be exploited to hijack active TCP connections in a VPN tunnel…

6 years ago

OpenBSD addresses authentication bypass, privilege escalation issues

Experts from Qualys Research Labs discovered four high-severity security flaws in OpenBSD, one of which is a type authentication bypass…

6 years ago

China used the Great Cannon DDoS Tool against forum used by Hong Kong protestors

China is accused to have used the "Great Cannon" DDoS tool to launch attacks against LIHKG, a forum used by Hong…

6 years ago

Iran-Linked APT groups target energy, industrial sectors with ZeroCleare Wiper

Experts spotted a piece of malware dubbed ZeroCleare that has been used in highly targeted attacks aimed at energy and…

6 years ago

Two malicious Python libraries were stealing SSH and GPG keys

The Python security team removed two trojanized Python libraries from PyPI (Python Package Index) that were stealing SSH and GPG…

6 years ago

Mozilla removed 4 Avast and AVG extensions for spying on Firefox users

Mozilla has removed four extensions from Avast and AVG from the Firefox site that are suspected to track user activity…

6 years ago

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