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InfectedSlurs botnet targets QNAP VioStor NVR vulnerability

Security Affairs

On December 6, The Akamai Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) published the first update to the InfectedSlurs advisory series. The security firm revealed that threat actors were exploiting a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-49897 (CVSS score 8.0) and earlier. and earlier. and earlier (5.0.0 released June 21, 2014).

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Episode 157: Do we need an FDA for Software? Also: operationalizing Threat Intelligence

The Security Ledger

Sarah Zatko of the Cyber Independent Testing Lab joins us to talk about CITL's big new study of firmware security. In this week’s episode of the Podcast, # 157, sponsored by LookingGlass Cyber Solutions : Sarah Zatko of the Cyber Independent Testing Lab joins us to talk about CITL’s big new study of firmware security.