Hacking

Pierluigi Paganini October 16, 2019
Adobe out-of-band security updates address 82 flaws in 3 products

Adobe has released out-of-band security updates to address a total of 82 security vulnerabilities that affect three products of the company. On Tuesday, Adobe released out-of-band security updates to address 82 flaws in Acrobat and Reader, Experience Manager, Experience Manager Forms, and Download Manager. Out of 82 security flaws, 45 vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Acrobat and Reader have […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 15, 2019
Click2Mail suffered a data breach that potentially impacts 200,000 registrants

Click2Mail.com, a US Postal Service affiliate partner, has suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of its users. The US Postal Service affiliate partner Click2Mail has suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of its users. The company allows its users to professionally print letters, flyers or postcards and deliver them […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 15, 2019
Global Shipping and mailing services firm Pitney Bowes hit by ransomware attack

The global shipping and mailing services company Pitney Bowes suffered a partial outage of its service caused by a ransomware attack. The Pitney Bowes company announced that a ransomware attack infected its systems and cause a partial system outage that made some of its service unavailable for some customers. Pitney Bowes is a global technology company […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 15, 2019
sudo flaw allows any users to run commands as Root on Linux

Experts discovered a security policy bypass issue in the Sudo utility that is installed as a command on almost every Linux and Unix system. The Sudo utility that is installed as a command on almost every Linux and Unix system is affected by a security policy bypass issue tracked as CVE-2019-14287. The vulnerability could be […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 15, 2019
Winnti Group was planning a devastating supply-chain attack against Asian manufacturer

Winnti Group is back with a new modular Win backdoor that was used to infect the servers of a high-profile Asian mobile hardware and software manufacturer. Security experts at ESET revealed that Winnti Group continues to update its arsenal, they observed that the China-linked APT group using a new modular Windows backdoor that they used to infect the […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 14, 2019
Imperva explains how hackers stole AWS API Key and accessed to customer data

Imperva shared details on the incident it has recently suffered and how hackers obtain data on Cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF) customers. In August, cybersecurity firm Imperva disclosed a data breach that exposed sensitive information for some customers of its Cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF) product, formerly known as Incapsula. Incapsula, is a CDN service designed […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 14, 2019
Talos experts found 11 flaws in Schneider Electric Modicon Controllers

Cisco Talos experts discovered nearly a dozen flaws affecting some of the models of Schneider Electric’s Modicon programmable logic controllers. Talos experts discovered 11 security flaws affecting some models of Schneider Electric’s Modicon programmable logic controllers. Affected models are Modicon M580, M340, BMENOC 0311, BMENOC 0321, Quantum, Premium, and Modicon BMxCRA and 140CRA. The unique […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 13, 2019
Security Affairs newsletter Round 235

A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Hacker is auctioning a database containing details of 92 million […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 12, 2019
FIN7 Hackers group is back with a new loader and a new RAT

FireEye Mandiant discovered that the FIN7 hacking group added new tools to its cyber arsenal, including a module to target remote administration software of ATM vendor. Security experts at FireEye Mandiant discovered that the FIN7 hacking group has added new tools to its arsenal, including a new loader and a module that hooks into the legitimate […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 12, 2019
SIM cards used in 29 countries are vulnerable to Simjacker attack

Security researchers at Adaptive Mobile who discovered the SimJacker issue have published the list of countries where mobile operators use flawed SIM cards. Exactly one month ago, researchers at AdaptiveMobile Security disclosed a critical vulnerability in SIM cards dubbed SimJacker that could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise targeted mobile phones and spy on victims just […]