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Some Zyxel devices can be hacked via DNS requests

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“A DNS request can be made by an unauthenticated attacker to either spam a DNS service of a third party with requests that have a spoofed origin or probe whether domain names are present on the internal network behind the firewall,” reads the advisory published by the experts. ” reads the advisory.

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Millions of Xiongmai video surveillance devices can be easily hacked via cloud feature

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Additionally, no firewall rules, port forwarding rules, or DDNS setup are required on the router, which makes this option convenient also for non-tech-savvy users.” The “P2P Cloud” feature bypasses firewalls and effectively allows remote connections into private networks. ” reads the report published by SEC Consult. !

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Attackers are hacking NSC Linear eMerge E3 building access systems to launch DDoS attacks

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“ Attackers can easily obtain default passwords and identify internet-connected target systems. Passwords can be found in p roduct documentation and compiled lists available on the Internet.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. 06 and older. ” continues SonicWall.

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Google developer disclosed Zero-Day flaw in TP-Link SR20 Routers

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Version 1 has no auth, version 2 requires the admin password.” While TDDP listens on all interfaces, the default firewall implemented in the routers prevents network access. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” wrote Garrett on Twitter. Pierluigi Paganini.

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BLEEDINGBIT Bluetooth flaws in TI chips expose enterprises to remote attacks

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The flaw can only be exploited if the device using the chip has the over-the-air firmware download (OAD) feature enabled. Experts pointed out that all Aruba access points share the same OAD password, which can be obtained by intercepting a legitimate update or by reverse engineering the device. ” continues the post.

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CISA warns of critical flaws in Prima FlexAir access control system

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“The flash version of the web interface contains a hard-coded username and password, which may allow an authenticated attacker to escalate privileges.” “To update to the latest firmware, each user should select the “Check for Upgrade” option in the “Centrals” menu in the GUI. ” concludes the CISA advisory.

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The Internet of Things: Security Risks Concerns

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billion “things” connected to the Internet , a 30% increase from 2015. In many cases vulnerabilities may also not be patched immediately as the company does not want to disrupt its users by forcing a firmware upgrade. Additionally it is common for users to share passwords across several accounts.