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BotenaGo botnet targets millions of IoT devices using 33 exploits

Security Affairs

Researchers at AT&T discovered a new BotenaGo botnet that is using thirty three exploits to target millions of routers and IoT devices. BotenaGo is a new botnet discovered by researchers at AT&T that leverages thirty three exploits to target millions of routers and IoT devices. CVE-2016-6277 NETGEAR R6250 before 1.0.4.6.Beta,

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SK Telecom revealed that malware breach began in 2022

Security Affairs

SK Telecom is South Koreas largest wireless telecom company, a major player in the countrys mobile and tech landscape. The company offers cellular service, along with 5G development, AI services, IoT solutions, cloud computing, and smart city infrastructure.

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Realtek SDK flaws exploited to deliver Mirai bot variant

Security Affairs

On August 15, firmware security company IoT Inspector published details about the flaws. “On August 16th, three days ago, multiple vulnerabilities in a software SDK distributed as part of Realtek chipsets were disclosed by IoT Inspector Research Lab [1]. ” reported IoT Inspector. ” reported IoT Inspector.

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Mirai-based DDoS botnet IZ1H9 added 13 payloads to target routers

Security Affairs

” The malicious payloads added to this variant target D-Link devices, Netis wireless router, Sunhillo SureLine, Geutebruck IP camera, Yealink Device Management, Zyxel devices, TP-Link Archer, Korenix Jetwave, and TOTOLINK routers. ” reads the analysis published by Fortinet.

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Telehealth: A New Frontier in Medicine—and Security

SecureList

The MQTT protocol is very convenient to use for devices that belong to the Internet of Things (IoT), and, therefore, it can be found not just in wearable devices but in almost any smart gadget. As interest in IoT devices grows, so, too, does interest in MQTT—which is concerning from a security standpoint.

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15 Best Cybersecurity Blogs To Read

Spinone

Here you can find security-related news on many topics: Apps, IoT, Cloud, and much more. In this blog, you can find detailed info about ransomware protection, wireless security, and much more. Their main focus is on cybercrime investigations. According to Forbes, the IoT market may double by 2021, reaching $520 billion.

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Beyond the Office: Securing Home Devices and Networks Against Corporate Breaches

SecureWorld News

Consider segmenting your Wi-Fi networks: one for main use, one for guests, and another for IoT devices. Implement Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 ( WPA3 ) to enhance wireless security within your home network. Remember that some home devices, such as voice assistants and IoT gadgets, might not support robust protective software.

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