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Pierluigi Paganini April 28, 2019

Security Affairs newsletter Round 211 – News of the week

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Kindle Edition Paper Copy Once again thank you! 60 Million records of LinkedIn users exposed online INPIVX hidden service, a new way to organize ransomware attacks Ride-Hailing Company operating in Iran exposes data of Iranian Drivers A […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 28, 2019

AESDDoS bot exploits CVE-2019-3396 flaw to hit Atlassian Confluence Server

A new variant of the AESDDoS bot is exploiting a recent vulnerability in the Atlassian collaborative software Confluence. Security experts at Trend Micro have spotted a new variant of AESDDoS botnet that is exploiting a recently discovered vulnerability in the Atlassian collaborative software Confluence. The flaw exploited in the attacks, tracked as CVE-2019-3396, is a […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 27, 2019

NIST ACTS Toolkit could find Finds bugs safety-critical systems

US NIST updates its Automated Combinatorial Testing for Software (ACTS) research toolkit that should help experts in finding bugs in complex safety-critical applications. US NIST announced updated for its Automated Combinatorial Testing for Software (ACTS) research toolkit that should allow developers easily spot software errors in complex safety-critical applications. The ACTS toolkit allows development teams […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 27, 2019

Docker Hub Database hacked, 190,000 users impacted

Docker became aware of unauthorized access to a Docker Hub database that exposed sensitive information for roughly 190,000 users. Docker notified its users that an unauthorized entity gained access to a Docker Hub database that exposed sensitive information for roughly 190,000 users. The exposed information included some usernames and hashed passwords, as well as tokens […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 27, 2019

Experts release PoC exploit for unpatched flaw in WordPress WooCommerce Extension

WordPress-based eCommerce websites using the WooCommerce plugin are at risk of full compromise due to an unpatched vulnerability. A WordPress security firm called ‘Plugin Vulnerabilities’ has discovered a critical vulnerability in the WooCommerce plugin that exposes WordPress-based eCommerce websites to hack. The vulnerability affects the WooCommerce Checkout Manager plugin that allows owners of e-commerce websites […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 27, 2019

Cisco discovered several flaws in Sierra Wireless AirLink ES450 devices

Experts at Cisco Talos group disclosed a dozen vulnerabilities in Sierra Wireless AirLink gateways and routers, including several serious flaws. Researchers at Cisco Talos group disclosed a dozen vulnerabilities affecting Sierra Wireless AirLink gateways and routers, including several serious flaws. Some of the flaws could be exploited to execute arbitrary code, modify passwords, and change […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 26, 2019

Millions of IoT Devices exposed to remote hacks due to iLnkP2P flaws

Experts discovered security flaws in the iLnkP2P peer-to-peer (P2P) system that exposes millions of IoT devices to remote attacks. Security expert Paul Marrapese discovered two serious vulnerabilities in the iLnkP2P P2P system that ìs developed by Chinese firm Shenzhen Yunni Technology Company, Inc. The iLnkP2P system allows users to remotely connect to their IoT devices […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 26, 2019

Beapy Cryptojacking campaign leverages EternalBlue exploit to spread

Security experts uncovered a new cryptojacking campaign tracked as Beapy that leverages the NSA’s DoublePulsar backdoor and the EternalBlue exploit. Security experts at Symantec have uncovered a new cryptojacking campaign tracked as Beapy that leverages the NSA’s DoublePulsar backdoor and the EternalBlue exploit to spread a cryptocurrency malware on enterprise networks in Asia. “Beapy is […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 26, 2019

The strengths and weaknesses of different VPN protocols

One in four internet users use a VPN regularly, but how much does the average user know about what goes on behind the software? Pulling back the curtain, a VPN runs on various VPN protocols that govern the way a VPN client communicates with a VPN server. Different protocols create different ways that connect your […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 26, 2019

Special-Purpose Vehicle Maker Aebi Schmidt Hit by Malware

The special-purpose vehicle maker Aebi Schmidt was hit by a malware attack that disrupted some of its operations. The Aebi Schmidt Group is a manufacturer of product systems and services for the management, cleaning and clearance of traffic areas as well as for the maintenance of green areas in demanding terrain. Aebi Schmidt focuses on […]