Troy Hunt

JUNE 26, 2020

All that, the usual data breach stuff and more in this week's update. Amidst all that, I've well and truly gone down the IoT rabbit hole with all sorts of bits now connected through Home Assistant (just understanding the basics of this is actually one of those draft blog posts I mentioned).

Data breaches 179

Data breaches IoT Passwords 179

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2019

The reboot was caused by watchdog timer since the device was overloaded and stopped responding” The Latvian vendor already released security updates for the RouterOS that addressed the flaw (CVE-2018-19299), but according to the experts, some of the affected devices continue to be vulnerable. RouterOS v6.45beta23 and RouterOS v6.

Advertising 100

Advertising Risk Internet Internet 100

SecureList

MARCH 15, 2021

An email supposedly from the CDC claiming that there is an urgent update regarding the pandemic. mln in March — a 197 percent increase. Shops were forced to shut their doors, and whole countries were placed on stringent lockdowns. As life for large swaths of the population moved entirely online, the cybercriminals were ready.

Phishing 133

Phishing Advertising Spyware Internet 133

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 2, 2023

If anyone has a link to the Luzhong Morning News version, please comment and I will update! Three technical teams, 1 "payment on behalf" gang, and 14 "point running" gangs totaling 197 additional criminal suspects. The headline is: " Chinese woman was arrested after returning to China! Boxes and suitcases loaded with cash were seized.

Accountability 59

Accountability Cybercrime Mobile Surveillance 59

Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2019

If the agent is already registered to C2 this command acts like a ping, it updates basic informations to the corresponding “agent” folder. A powershell Agent as been leaked on PasteBin o August 2018 ( take a look here ) by an anonymous user and seen, since today, from very few people (197 so far). (Source: MISP Project ).

DNS 86

DNS Computers and Electronics Penetration Testing Government 86