Dark Mirai botnet exploits RCE vulnerability in TP-Link routers
According to Fortinet experts, the Dark Mirai (aka Manga or Dark.IoT) botnet operators are actively abusing a recently discovered vulnerability in TP-Link routers. attacks...
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News · December 10, 2021
17 malicious npm packages stole Discord tokens
Researchers found 17 more malicious packages in the npm repository, which stole credentials, tokens, other information about Discord servers and more. Tokens act as...
News · December 9, 2021
Tor Project is now officially blocked in the Russian Federation
At the beginning of this month, there were problems with access to Tor on the territory of Russia, and now it became known that...
News · December 8, 2021
Unknown attackers were controlling thousands of malicious Tor nodes since 2017
The cybersecurity researcher, known by the pseudonym Nusenu, claims that he had identified the hack group KAX17, which was controlling thousands of malicious Tor...
News · December 7, 2021
Researchers found 226 vulnerabilities in popular router models
IoT Inspector researchers in collaboration with Chip have checked the security of many popular router models from Asus, AVM, D-Link, Netgear, Edimax, TP-Link, Synology,...
News · December 4, 2021
Hackers Send Anti-Capitalist Spam to Receipt Printers
A lot of internet-connected receipt printers print spam, namely the Antiwork manifesto, encouraging people to talk to colleagues about their salaries and putting pressure...
News · December 2, 2021
Mozilla patches critical vulnerability in Network Security Services (NSS)
Mozilla has patched a critical memory integrity vulnerability affecting the Network Security Services (NSS) cross-platform cryptographic library set. is a set of open source...
News · December 2, 2021
HP Fixed Critical Potential Worm Vulnerability in 150 Printer Models
Hewlett Packard (HP) specialists have fixed a critical vulnerability by releasing patches to eliminate CVE-2021-39238, which affects more than 150 models of the company's...
News · November 30, 2021
Zoom Developers Fixed Bugs Discovered by Google Project Zero Experts
Zoom developers have fixed bugs that affected versions of the application for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. The vulnerabilities were discovered by specialists...
News · November 25, 2021
Bugs in MediaTek chips allow tracking users of 37% smartphones in the world
Bugs in MediaTek chips allowed malicious applications to record audio and spy on Android device owners. In relation to this, the Taiwanese manufacturer of...
News · November 24, 2021
Experts tricked the fingerprint scanner with glue
Kraken Security Labs tricked the fingerprint scanner into finding a way to copy fingerprints on a budget a way to copy prints on a...
News · November 23, 2021
PyPI repository got rid of 11 packages that were stealing Discord tokens and passwords
The official Python Package Index (PyPI) repository got rid of 11 malicious packages that stole user data (including Discord tokens and passwords) and installed...
