Banks face persistent, sophisticated and sustained cyberattacks from hackers looking to exploit the SWIFT messaging network, according to reports.
Tag Archives: Vulnerabilities
OneLogin SecureNotes Breach Exposed Data in Cleartext
OneLogin confirmed this week an attacker took advantage of a bug in its system and was able to view sensitive notes, thought to be secure, posted by users.
BASHLITE Family Of Malware Infects 1 Million IoT Devices
More than one million consumer web-connected video cameras and DVRs are compromised by bot herders who use the devices for DDoS attacks, researchers say.
1.7 Million Opera Browser Users Told To Reset Passwords
Browser maker Opera warns 1.7 million Opera sync accounts possibly compromised and urges users to change passwords.
Threatpost News Wrap, August 26, 2016
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the latest on ShadowBrokers and Cisco, Sweet32, decryptors for the Wildfire ransomware, and some gaming forum breaches.
GTAGaming Hack Blamed on Old vBulletin Software
A breach that exposed 200,000 Grand Theft Auto fan forum users’ email addresses and private data is being blamed on an exploit of outdated and vulnerable vBulletin software.
New Brazilian Banking Trojan Uses Windows PowerShell Utility
A new sophisticated banking Trojan targeting Brazilians via a malicious .PIF file that changes browser proxy settings.
Locky Targets Hospitals In Massive Wave Of Ransomware Attacks
A massive wave of Locky ransomware delivered via DOCM attachments is targeting the healthcare sector this month.
Cisco Acknowledges ASA Zero Day Exposed by ShadowBrokers
Cisco today acknowledged two vulnerabilities in its Adaptive Security Appliance that were leaked in the ShadowBrokers data dump of Equation Group exploits.
Browser Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Disclosed
Chrome, Firefox and likely other major browsers are afflicted by a vulnerability that allows attackers to spoof URLs in the address bar.