Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The list of vulnerable devices includes eight LenovoEMC NAS (PX) models, nine Iomega StoreCenter (PX and IX) models and the Lenovo branded devices; ix4-300d, ix2 and EZ Media and Backup Center. The flaws have been discovered as a part of a research project conducted by ISE Labs focused on the security of embedded devices.

Hacking 107

Hacking Firmware Advertising Backups 107

Notice Bored

OCTOBER 19, 2021

when I read the recommendation for a topic-specific policy on backup. If you already have a backup policy (or something with a vaguely similar title), I urge you to dig it out at this point and study it (again!) Is your backup policy exclusively about backing up computer data , most likely digital data from corporate IT systems?

Backups 56

Backups Risk Internet Internet 56

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 18, 2022

The difference between these two technologies becomes relevant in deletion based on the difference in which the technologies store data and manage aging of the media. Some sectors on the drive will be allocated to the firmware that manage the hard drive and communicate with the operating system. Magnetic Platter Hard Drives.

Firmware 117

Firmware Software Technology Ransomware 117

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 18, 2022

The difference between these two technologies becomes relevant in deletion based on the difference in which the technologies store data and manage aging of the media. Some sectors on the drive will be allocated to the firmware that manage the hard drive and communicate with the operating system. Magnetic Platter Hard Drives.

Firmware 107

Firmware Software Technology Ransomware 107

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Use the 3-2-1 backup rule. Staying safe on social networks Prioritize safe communication habits on social media platforms. Periodically, at least once a quarter, review the security settings of your social media accounts and the apps linked to them. Attention should be paid to protecting routers and updating their firmware.

Firmware 112

Firmware IoT Accountability Passwords 112

SC Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

Western Digital stopped supporting My Live drives in 2015, and have not updated their firmware since. Western Digital stopped supporting My Live drives in 2015, and have not updated their firmware since then. The post Western Digital: Disconnect My Book Live drives immediately appeared first on SC Media. AnneElizH/CC BY-SA 4.0/[link].

Firmware 86

Firmware Media Internet Internet 86

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 28, 2020

This variant of a screen-lock attack further threatens to erase the phone’s memory, including contacts, pictures and videos, as well as publicly post all of that sensitive personal information to the victim’s go-to social media accounts. Backup your data frequently on hard drives that aren’t connected 24/7 to the internet.

Social Engineering 175

Social Engineering Cyber Attacks Scams Phishing 175

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2021

RDP accesses); Exploitation of vulnerabilities affecting control systems running vulnerable firmware versions. The ransomware affected the victim’s SCADA system and backup systems. The treatment system was run manually until the SCADA computer was restored using local control and more frequent operator rounds.

Ransomware 106

Ransomware Cyber threats Firmware Backups 106

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The hacker exploited the vulnerability and used these IoT devices to launch a massive attack on social media platforms. Some of the major social media platforms, including Twitter, were down for a couple of hours. Before the device applies the update, it sends a backup to the servers. Shadow IoT Devices.

IoT 143

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Internet 143

SecureList

JULY 28, 2022

In late 2021, we encountered a malicious DXE driver incorporated into several UEFI firmware images that were flagged by our firmware scanner (integrated into Kaspersky products at the start of 2019). In January, Kimsuky, a prolific and active Korean-speaking threat actor, attacked a media company and a think-tank in South Korea.

Malware 145

Malware Firmware Phishing Government 145

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2022

For example, the BlackTech cyber-espionage ATP group, suspected to be backed by the Chinese government, sent emails containing Excel files with malicious macros to Japanese and Taiwanese corporations in the defense technology, media, and communications sectors. See the Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection. Lessons Learned.

Firewall 108

Firewall Malware Phishing Software 108

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

The smallest organizations can perform this through a visual inspection and a review of the media access control (MAC) addresses connected to the network. Automate Updates: Local network routers, firewalls, and other equipment can be set to automatically download new updates so that the devices and the firmware do not become vulnerable.

Firewall 108

Firewall Penetration Testing Network Security Encryption 108

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In 2010, she was interviewed by O'Reilly Media. You want to make sure the devices used are hardened, they don’t have unnecessary outside access, that they are kept up-to-date with their software, firmware, etc. That meant, no one could use any of the digital systems until they had all been pen tested. But there’s more.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In 2010, she was interviewed by O'Reilly Media. You want to make sure the devices used are hardened, they don’t have unnecessary outside access, that they are kept up-to-date with their software, firmware, etc. That meant, no one could use any of the digital systems until they had all been pen tested. But there’s more.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In 2010, she was interviewed by O'Reilly Media. You want to make sure the devices used are hardened, they don’t have unnecessary outside access, that they are kept up-to-date with their software, firmware, etc. That meant, no one could use any of the digital systems until they had all been pen tested. But there’s more.

Hacking 40

Hacking Mobile Software Technology 40

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Firmware Rootkit. A firmware rootkit uses device or platform firmware to create a persistent malware image in the router, network card, hard drive or the basic input/output system (BIOS). The rootkit is able to remain hidden because firmware is not usually inspected for code integrity.

Firmware 117

Firmware Malware Antivirus Firewall 117

Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

There is no concrete method to follow as it will rely on contents of the decomposed design from Step 2, but typical examples might include the following: Intellectual property in the device firmware. Deploy malicious firmware. link] [link] Have a software/firmware update mechanism. Cryptographic keys on the device or pod.

IoT 52

IoT Firmware Mobile Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As noted, spear phishing targets specific users or organizations by exploring social media, recording out-of-office notifications, compromising API tokens, and housing malicious data in the cloud. Often organizations can mitigate ransomware attacks by having up-to-date backups. Firmware rootkit. Spear Phishing. Rootkit Type.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105