Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The US branch of the telecommunications giant T -Mobile disclosed a security breach that according to the company impacted a small number of customers of its prepaid service. The cybersecurity team at T-Mobile discovered an unauthorized access to information associated with a limited number of its prepaid wireless account customers.

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APRIL 15, 2022

Cisco fixed a critical flaw in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to take control affected devices. Cisco has released security patches to fix a critical vulnerability (CVSS score 10), tracked as CVE-2022-20695 , in Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC). or Release 8.10.162.0

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

T-Mobile confirmed being a victim of recent hacking campaigns linked to China-based threat actors targeting telecom companies. T-Mobile confirms it was hacked as part of a long-running cyber espionage campaign targeting Telco companies. and its allies for hacking activities in July. Wall Street Journal reported.

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DECEMBER 1, 2019

The official Twitter account of Huawei Mobile Brazil has been hacked and attackers have sent offensive messages to the rival Apple. The official Twitter account of Huawei Mobile Brazil has been hacked, attackers have sent offensive messages to provoke the rival Apple. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Twitter account).

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DECEMBER 29, 2024

notifies customers of credit card data breach, after threat actors hacked a third-party app from its e-commerce provider. disclosed a data breach that exposed its customers’ credit card data after threat actors hacked a third-party application from its e-commerce providerBigCommerce. ” concludes the notification.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 30, 2019

The flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-10964 , is an improper access control issue that could be exploited by an attack er with adjacent access to one of the vulnerable insulin pumps to interfere with the wireless RF (radio frequency) communications to or from the product. ” reads the security advisory published by the US-CERT.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

based specification for a suite of high-level communication protocols used to create personal area networks with small, low-power digital radios, such as for home automation, medical device data collection, and other low-power low-bandwidth needs, designed for small scale projects which need wireless connection. ZigBee is an IEEE 802.15.4-based

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Google Project Zero expert Ian Beer on Tuesday disclosed a critical “wormable” iOS flaw that could have allowed to hack iPhone devices. ” The vulnerability is related to a fairly trivial buffer overflow programming error that resides in a Wi-Fi driver associated with Apple Wireless Direct Link ( AWDL ) protocol.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2021

Alienware, Amazon.com, Cisco, Fujitsu, Gericom, Lenovo, LG, Maxdata, Microsoft, MPC, BlackBerry Ltd, Sharp Corporation, Siemens AG, Sony, Sun Microsystems, Toshiba, Verizon Wireless, and Vizio. As proof of the hack, REvil operators leaked some schematics of MacBook components on the leak site. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Quanta).

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APRIL 5, 2025

The issue likely affected most Verizon Wireless users, as the service is often enabled by default. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,Verizon) As a result, attackers could retrieve call histories for arbitrary numbers.

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AUGUST 3, 2019

Dragonblood researchers found two new weaknesses in WPA3 protocol that could be exploited to hack WPA3 protected WiFi passwords. A group of researchers known as Dragonblood (Mathy Vanhoef and Eyal Ronen ) devised new methods to hack WPA3 protected WiFi passwords by exploiting two new vulnerabilities dubbed Dragonblood flaws.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2022

UScellular, one of the largest wireless carriers in the US, has disclosed a data breach after the hack suffered in December 2021. United States Cellular Corporation, is the fourth-largest wireless carrier in the United States, with over 4.9 ” The attackers attempted to use this information to fraudulently port numbers.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

An international law enforcement operation led by Europol disrupted a cybercrime ring focused on hacking wireless key fobs to steal cars. SecurityAffairs – hacking, key fobs). The post Law enforcement arrested 31 suspects for stealing cars by hacking key fobs appeared first on Security Affairs.

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JUNE 23, 2022

.” The threat actors also used a new variant of the ‘ Yahoyah ’ Trojan to gather information about local wireless networks. This version gather information collected by the original Yahoyah (i.e. The collected information is formatted and sent to the C&C server. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Tropic Trooper).

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JANUARY 30, 2021

US wireless carrier UScellular discloses data breach, personal information of customers may have been exposed and their phone numbers ported. US wireless carrier UScellular discloses a data breach that exposed personal information of its customers. SecurityAffairs – hacking, data breach). ” reads the notice.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2021

Once inside and within a reasonable distance to the target endpoint, the Raspberry Pi’s wireless capability provides the attacker with remote access to the endpoint, all while sitting inside the vacuum. The Raspberry Pi, operating on the wireless USB interface, spoofs a legitimate HID through Physical Layer (L1) manipulation.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The Pwn2Own Toronto 2022 hacking competition has begun, this is the 10th anniversary of the consumer-focused version of the contest. The news of the Samsung Galaxy S22 hack on the first day of Pwn2Own Toronto 2022 made the headlines. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Pwn2Own Toronto 2022). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) estimates the cost of a full replacement of all Huawei and ZTE hardware on American wireless networks at $1.837bn. ” The report aims at promoting the security of our national communications networks by providing information from the US carriers. . Pierluigi Paganini.

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MARCH 12, 2020

Security experts describe a real attack case that sees the attackers using a small, unidentified hardware device to hack into the target network. Is it possible to hack into a network using a sort of invisibility cloak? SecurityAffairs – hacking, invisibility cloak). appeared first on Security Affairs.

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JANUARY 19, 2025

The Planet WGS-804HPT industrial switch is used in building and home automation networks to provide connectivity of Internet of things (IoT) devices, IP surveillance cameras, and wireless LAN network applications. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,IOT)

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MARCH 10, 2023

AT&T is warning some of its customers that some of their information was exposed after the hack of a third-party vendor’s system. AT&T is notifying millions of customers that some of their information was exposed after a third-party vendor was hacked. Social Security Number, account passwords).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2024

The company confirmed that this vulnerability does not affect the following RV Series Small Business Routers: RV160 VPN Routers RV160W Wireless-AC VPN Routers RV260 VPN Routers RV260P VPN Routers with PoE RV260W Wireless-AC VPN Routers RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Routers RV340W Dual WAN Gigabit Wireless-AC VPN Routers RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Routers (..)

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This article is going to explore cybersecurity considerations surrounding drone platforms through an initial review of drone market trends, popular drone hacking tools, and general drone hacking techniques that may be used to compromise enterprise drone platforms, including how drone platforms themselves may be used as malicious hacking platforms.

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OCTOBER 6, 2020

Mobile offers postpaid and prepaid no-contract wireless service plans to its customers that allow them to use the lines of the nation’s largest cellular networks including AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon. SecurityAffairs – hacking, e-skimmer). The post Fullz House hacked the website of Boom! Pierluigi Paganini.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Cisco fixed a critical flaw in URWB access points, allowing attackers to run root commands, compromising industrial wireless automation security. The vulnerability resides in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless Software for Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) Access Points.

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APRIL 9, 2021

The company has not released security updates to address this flaw, the company pointed out that there are no workarounds that fix this vulnerability. The flaw affects the following Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers: RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall RV130 VPN Router RV130W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Permalink The post DEF CON 31 – Dr. Sebastian Köhler’s, Dr. Richard Baker’s ‘Car Hacking Village – Exploiting Wireless Side Channels In EV Charging’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

The flaw resides in the device’s wireless driver which fails to properly validate an information element while negotiating a WPA2 four-way handshake. “A vulnerability exists in the affected devices wireless driver that does not properly validate an information element while negotiating a WPA2 four-way handshake.”

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JULY 9, 2020

The phone was being shipped to users with two malicious malware masqueraded as Wireless Update application and a Settings app respectively. “We have discovered, yet again, another phone model with pre-installed malware provided from the Lifeline Assistance program via Assurance Wireless by Virgin Mobile. .

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JULY 12, 2024

Current analysis indicates that the data includes, for these periods of time, records of calls and texts of nearly all of AT&T’s wireless customers and customers of mobile virtual network operators (“MVNO”) using AT&T’s wireless network.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Sweden is banning Chinese tech giant Huawei and ZTE from building new 5G wireless networks due to national security concerns. In September, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) estimated the cost of a full replacement of all Huawei and ZTE hardware on American wireless networks at $1.837bn. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 19, 2022

CVE-2018-0125 (CVSS score of 9.8) – A vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco RV132W ADSL2+ Wireless-N VPN and RV134W VDSL2 Wireless-AC VPN Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full control of an affected system, including issuing commands with root privileges. .

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Soldier Major cybercrime operation nets 1,006 suspects UK hospital network postpones procedures after cyberattack Tether Has Become a Massive Money Laundering Tool for Mexican Drug Traffickers, Feds Say Florida Telecommunications and Information Technology Worker Sentenced for Conspiring to Act as Agent of Chinese Government Rockstar 2FA: A Driving (..)

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MARCH 5, 2020

New problems for the wireless carrier T-Mobile that disclosed a data breach that exposed some of the customers’ personal information. The wireless carrier T-Mobile was victims of a sophisticated cyber attack that targeted its email vendor. SecurityAffairs – hacking, T-mobile). Pierluigi Paganini.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

On January 18, KSU Wireless was still unavailable, the university recommends the use of KSU Guest to connect wirelessly during this time. At this time, K-State has yet to provide details about the security breach. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, KSU)

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Braun ‘s Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump and SpaceStation that could be remotely hacked. SecurityAffairs – hacking, B. Braun Infusomat pumps could be hacked to alter medication doses appeared first on Security Affairs. Researchers disclosed five vulnerabilities in B. Pierluigi Paganini. The post B. The post B.

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APRIL 29, 2024

wireless carriers $200 million for sharing customers’ real-time location data without consent. wireless carriers nearly $200 million for unlawfully selling access to real-time location data of their customers without consent. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) fined the largest U.S. The FCC has fined four major U.S.

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