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MyBook Users Urged to Unplug Devices from Internet

Krebs on Security

. “Western Digital has determined that some My Book Live and My Book Live Duo devices are being compromised through exploitation of a remote command execution vulnerability,” the company said in a statement June 24. The My Book Live and My Book Live Duo devices received its final firmware update in 2015.

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WizCase Report: Vulnerabilities found in WD My Book, NetGear Stora, SeaGate Home, Medion LifeCloud NAS

Security Affairs

Security researchers from WizCase have discovered several vulnerabilities in WD My Book, NetGear Stora, SeaGate Home, Medion LifeCloud NAS. WD My Book, NetGear Stora. CVE-2018-18472 – XXE and Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution in Axentra Hipserv NAS firmware. . Firmware Analysis. Summary of Our Findings.

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5 Signs a Cyberattack Is Under Way and 5 Things You Need to Do Before It Happens

Adam Levin

There is little you can do in the event we experience widespread DDoS attacks, but one tip is to buy a good book series or a few board games since it might take a while to get the internet working again. While you may have your book series in hand, do you have candles and matches or a lighter or both? Update Everything.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 175 – News of the week

Security Affairs

Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy.

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IoT Secure Development Guide

Pen Test Partners

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.

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Internet safety tips for kids and teens: A comprehensive guide for the modern parent

Malwarebytes

If connecting to a public Wi-Fi can’t be avoided, advise them to use a virtual public network (VPN). Update your child’s device’s firmware. Just like any software that’s installed on their devices, it is equally important to update firmware. Don’t share passwords with anyone. And we mean, anyone—including friends.

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