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Cisco warns of XSS flaw in end-of-life small business routers

Security Affairs

.” The flaw impacts all software releases for the following Cisco RV Series Small Business Routers: RV016 Multi-WAN VPN Routers RV042 Dual WAN VPN Routers RV042G Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Routers RV082 Dual WAN VPN Routers RV320 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Routers RV325 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Routers To mitigate this vulnerability on Cisco Small Business RV320 (..)

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NSA issues advice for securing wireless devices

Malwarebytes

By releasing an information sheet that provides guidance on securing wireless devices while in public (pdf) —for National Security System, Department of Defense, and Defense Industrial Base teleworkers—the NSA has provided useful information on malicious techniques used by cyber actors, and ways to protect against them. Wi-Fi and encryption.

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Roll your own VPN and other tech advice

Javvad Malik

Like many people, over the last couple of years, my main real interaction with people outside of my immediate family and Amazon delivery drivers has been via the internet. The beauty of the internet is that you don’t need to shower, put on decent clothes, or worry about offending anyone. Less space than a nomad.

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WireGuard vs. OpenVPN: Comparing Top VPN Protocols

eSecurity Planet

A VPN protocol creates the tunnels that your traffic travels through when you use a VPN to keep your communications private. WireGuard and OpenVPN are two popular open-source VPN protocols that businesses and users can choose from when they sign up for a VPN service. Also Read: VPN Security Risks: Best Practices for 2022.

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9 Possible Ways Hackers Can Use Public Wi-Fi to Steal Your Sensitive Data

Security Affairs

Also, consider using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to encrypt your data and make it unreadable to hackers. Invest in a VPN to encrypt your data and ensure websites you use have SSL/TSL certificates (look for “https” in the URL). Use a VPN to encrypt your internet traffic and avoid connecting to unfamiliar Wi-Fi networks.

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Attacks on Ukraine communications are a major part of the war

Malwarebytes

NetBlocks is a global Internet monitor based in London. It uses “diffscans”, which map the IP address space of a country in real time, and show Internet connectivity levels and corresponding outages. Communication lines and infrastructure include physical lines, satellites, and other wireless methods.

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Can Hackers Create Fake Hotspots?

Identity IQ

IdentityIQ We rely on the internet, from communicating with loved ones on social media to working and conducting business. This fake network looks like a legitimate wireless connection but are controlled by the hacker. If you can connect to the network without a password, open your web browser and see if you can browse the internet.

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