IT Security Guru
MAY 10, 2021
This past years’ bout of VPN related breaches is a great example, especially as patches were available over a year ago. Although traditional application software and operating system vulnerabilities are the most prevalent, firmware within hardware is not immune. Microsoft’s patch Tuesday has become a bit of an IT tradition.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 1, 2023
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is an improvement of WEP introduced in 2003. Update your router firmware from your router’s manufacturer and install them to ensure your router is up to date and secure. However, this protocol — introduced in 1997 — is outdated and considered insecure because it is easily hackable.
SecureList
DECEMBER 14, 2022
For instance, according to the New York Times, in 2003, the United States made plans for a huge cyberattack to freeze billions of dollars in Saddam Hussein’s bank accounts and cripple his government before the invasion of Iraq. It directly affected satellite modems firmwares , but was still to be understood as of mid-March.
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