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Hundreds of thousands of routers exposed to Eternal Silence campaign via UPnP?

Security Affairs

In early 2013, researchers at Rapid7 published an interesting whitepaper entitled “Security Flaws in Universal Plug and Play” that evaluated the global exposure of UPnP-enabled network devices. In December 2018, the company provided an update to its initial analysis revealing a disconcerting scenario, UPnProxy was still up and running.

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Thomson Reuters collected and leaked at least 3TB of sensitive data

Security Affairs

This instance left sensitive data open and was already indexed via popular IoT [internet of things] search engines. Thomson Reuters security principles laid down in a whitepaper published last year claim the company’s secure configuration is created and deployed according to best practices. Exposed in the past?

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Top 5 Industries Most Vulnerable to Data Breaches in 2023

Security Boulevard

Even tech-focused companies need to constantly work on evolving their cyber security posture to help to keep up with the growing sophistication of cybercrime. Rapid technological advancements and potential security gaps due to the growing sophistication of cybercrimes. Supply chain security and third-party vulnerabilities.

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‘Unpacking’ technical attribution and challenges for ensuring stability in cyberspace

SecureList

within network activity logs collected by the Internet Service Provider (ISP), etc.). through whitepapers, conferences and blog posts) that the industry’s knowledge has allowed us to keep track of the hundreds of threat actors identified over the years.