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Experts found 23 flaws in UEFI firmware potentially impact millions of devices

Researchers discovered tens of vulnerabilities in UEFI firmware code used by the major device manufacturers. Researchers at firmware security company…

4 years ago

Massive social engineering waves have impacted banks in several countries

A massive social engineering campaign targeting banks has been delivered in the last two years in several countries. A massive…

4 years ago

A cyber attack severely impacted the operations of German petrol distributor Oiltanking GmbH

German petrol distributor Oiltanking GmbH was a victim of a cyberattack that has a severe impact on its operations. A…

4 years ago

Iran-linked MuddyWater APT group campaign targets Turkish entities

The Iran-linked MuddyWater APT group is targeting private Turkish organizations and governmental institutions. Researchers from Cisco Talos have uncovered a…

4 years ago

RCE in WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor impacts hundreds of thousands of websites

A critical RCE in the popular WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor impacts hundreds of thousands of websites. Essential Addons…

4 years ago

Samba fixed CVE-2021-44142 remote code execution flaw

Samba fixes a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2021-44142, that can allow remote attackers to execute code with root privileges. Samba has…

4 years ago

CISA adds 8 new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

The US CISA added eight more flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog that are known to be used in…

4 years ago

Hundreds of thousands of routers exposed to Eternal Silence campaign via UPnP

A hacking campaign, tracked as Eternal Silence, is abusing UPnP to compromise routers and use them to carry out malicious…

4 years ago

Hackers stole $80M worth of cryptocurrency from the Qubit DeFi platform

Threat actors stole $80M worth of cryptocurrency from the Qubit DeFi platform by exploiting a flaw in the smart contract…

4 years ago

DeepDotWeb admin sentenced to 97 months in prison for money laundering scheme

The administrator of the DeepDotWeb (DDW) has received a sentence of 97 months in prison for money laundering. Tal Prihar…

4 years ago

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