InfoSec Week 36, 2018
USB media shipped with the Schneider Electric Conext ComBox and Conext Battery Monitor solar products were infected with malware.
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InfoSec Week 35, 2018
Google started selling their Titan Security Key bundle that support FIDO standards for secure authentication. They have written the firmware by themselves, but the price should be lower for this kind of hardware.
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InfoSec Week 34, 2018
If you are running Linux machines in Microsoft Azure, you should disable built-in wa-linux-agent backdoor that enable root access from Azure console.
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InfoSec Week 33, 2018
There is an OpenSSH user enumeration attack against all software versions on all operating systems. It's a timing attack with proof of concept already published.
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InfoSec Week 32, 2018
A Comcast security flaws exposed more than 26 millions of customers’ personal information. Basically, an attacker could spoof IP address using 'X-forwarded-for' header on a Comcast login page and reveal the customer’s location.
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InfoSec Week 31, 2018
Reddit got hacked. According to the investigation, it looks like hackers accessed employees 2FA protected accounts. An attacker 'compromised a few of Reddit's accounts with cloud and source code hosting providers by intercepting SMS 2FA verification codes'.
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InfoSec Week 30, 2018
Researchers from the Palo Alto Networks analyzed new Mirai and Gafgyt IoT/Linux botnet campaigns. The samples used more than 11 exploits for spreading, exploiting D-Link, Dasan GPON routers.
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InfoSec Week 29, 2018
The academics have mounted a successful GPS spoofing attack against road navigation systems that can trick humans into driving to incorrect locations. The novel part is that they are using real map data to generate plausible malicious instructions.
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