Information security specialists Yarden Shafir and Alex Ionescu published information about the PrintDemon vulnerability, associated with the Windows print service. According to the researchers, this problem affects all versions...
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Astaroth hides management servers in YouTube channel descriptions
Cisco Talos has published a study on Astaroth malware, which describes how Astaroth hides management servers. first noticed the Astaroth infosteeler in 2018. For example, analysts from IBM and Cofense spoke about the malware...
ProLock Ransomware Operators Attacked Diebold Nixdorf ATM Provider
Ransomware operators ProLock attacked the largest in the US and one of the largest suppliers of ATMs and technology for making payments Diebold Nixdorf. to the supplier, the incident affected only the company’s internal...
Thunderbolt PCs Can Be Hacked In Less Than 5 Minutes
Specialist from Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands demonstrated a new attack method on a Windows or Linux PC with support for the Thunderbolt port. Thunderbolt PCs can be hacked in Less than five minutes. the...
Samsung developers fixed vulnerability that existed in smartphones since 2014
Google Project Zero team experts discovered a critical bug that has threatened Samsung smartphones since 2014. Samsung developers have already fixed this vulnerability. vulnerability has the identifier SVE-2020-16747 in the...
Algolia Search Service Hacked Due to Vulnerabilities in SaltStack Salt
Earlier this week, we talked about two vulnerabilities discovered in the SaltStack Salt framework. Now it became known that due to these vulnerabilities, was hacked the search service Algolia. critical problems at once (CVE-2020...
Vulnerabilities in the SaltStack Salt Framework Endangered Many Data Centers
F-Secure experts found two critical vulnerabilities in the open source SaltStack Salt framework, which is widely used in data centers and cloud servers. Both problems scored 10 points out of 10 possible on the CVSS vulnerability...
NSA published conference service guide
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has published a short guide on choosing a service for tele- and web-conferences for employees of federal agencies. During a global pandemic or other emergency, many US government employees...
Two Usenet Providers Hacked Because of the Bug in Unnamed “Partner” Company
Two providers of Usenet services, UseNeXT and Usenet.nl, were hacked at once. The companies reported about the compromise and blamed the unnamed “partner.” note that UseNeXT and Usenet.nl provide a paid service for...
Chrome Web Store will have a big “cleaning” in August
Google developers have announced that they are introducing new rules for the Chrome Web Store, which are designed to reduce the number of unnecessary and suspicious extensions. Those who do not comply with these rules will be...