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Pierluigi Paganini March 16, 2020

Most organizations have yet to fix CVE-2020-0688 Microsoft Exchange flaw

Organizations are delaying in patching Microsoft Exchange Server flaw (CVE-2020-0688) that Microsoft fixed with February 2020 Patch Day updates. Organizations are delaying in patching Microsoft Exchange Server flaw (CVE-2020-0688) that Microsoft fixed with February 2020 Patch Day updates. The CVE-2020-0688 flaw resides in the Exchange Control Panel (ECP) component, the root cause of the problem is that Exchange servers […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 16, 2020

A cyberattack hits the US Department of Health and Human Services

While the Coronavirus is spreading in the U.S., a mysterious cyberattack hit the Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday. According to Bloomberg, that cited three people familiar with the matter, a cyberattack hit the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Saturday night. People cited by Bloomberg confirmed that the cyber attack […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 15, 2020

Coronavirus-themed attacks February 1 – March 15, 2020

In this post, I decided to share the details of the Coronavirus-themed attacks launched from February 1 to March 15, 2020. February 1, 2020 – Crooks start exploiting Coronavirus as bait to spread malware Security researchers warn of campaigns aimed at spreading malware that exploits media attention on the COVID-19 epidemic. February 25, 2020 – South Korea […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 15, 2020

Massive cyber attack hit the town hall of Marseille ahead local election

While the Coronavirus is spreading worldwide, a massive cyber attack hit the town hall of Marseille and the metropolis. Ahead of the 2020 municipal elections in Marseille that will take place on 15 and March 22, a ‘massive and widespread’ cyber attack hit the city of Marseille as well as the metropolis Aix-Marseille-Provence The 2020 municipal elections in […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 14, 2020

Slack bugs allowed take over victims’ accounts

Slack addressed a critical flaw within 24 hours from its disclosure, the issue allowed attackers to carry out automate account takeover. The researcher Evan Custodio discovered a critical vulnerability in Slack that could have allowed attackers to launch automate account takeover. Slack addressed the vulnerability within 24 hours it was reported by the researcher, the […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 14, 2020

One of the major COVID-19 testing laboratories in Czech hit by cyberattack

A cyber attack hit one of the major COVID-19 testing laboratories in Czech, the Brno University Hospital in the city of Brno. While the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is spreading on a global scale, crooks and nation-state actors are launching Coronavirus-themed attacks against targets worldwide. The healthcare systems of any country are under pressure, for this reason, […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 13, 2020

State-sponsored hackers are launching Coronavirus-themed attacks

In the last weeks, security experts reported many Coronavirus-themed attacks carried out by cybercrime gangs, now experts warn of similar attacks from nation–state actors. Recently security experts reported many Coronavirus-themed attacks carried out by cybercrime gangs, but now experts are warning of similar attacks launched by nation-state actors. State-sponsored hackers from Russia, China, and North […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 13, 2020

Flaws in the Popup Builder WordPress plugin expose 100K+ websites to hack

Flaws in the Popup Builder WordPress plugin could allow unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code into popups of 100K+ websites. The Popup Builder WordPress plugin is affected by security flaws that could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code into popups displayed on websites using it. More than 100,000 websites are […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 13, 2020

Russia-Linked Turla APT uses new malware in watering hole attacks

The Russia-linked APT group Turla employed two new pieces of malware in attacks launched over a period of roughly two months in the fall of 2019. The Russia-linked APT group Turla employed two new pieces of malware in attacks launched over a period of roughly two months in the fall of 2019. The Turla APT group (aka Snake, Uroburos, Waterbug, Venomous […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 12, 2020

Card data stole from the Volusion security breach surfaces on the dark web

Security experts have discovered that card data stolen last year from Volusion-hosted online stores is now available for sale on the dark web. Experts from the threat intel firm Gemini Advisory have discovered that card data stolen last year from Volusion-hosted online stores have surfaced on the dark web. Volusion is a privately-held technology company that […]

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Most organizations have yet to fix CVE-2020-0688 Microsoft Exchange flaw

A cyberattack hits the US Department of Health and Human Services

Coronavirus-themed attacks February 1 – March 15, 2020

Massive cyber attack hit the town hall of Marseille ahead local election

Slack bugs allowed take over victims’ accounts

One of the major COVID-19 testing laboratories in Czech hit by cyberattack

State-sponsored hackers are launching Coronavirus-themed attacks

Flaws in the Popup Builder WordPress plugin expose 100K+ websites to hack

Russia-Linked Turla APT uses new malware in watering hole attacks

Card data stole from the Volusion security breach surfaces on the dark web

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