Tag: Internet
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Consumer Groups Push IoT Security Bill to Address EoL Concerns
Consumer Reports, Secure Resilient Future Foundation (SRFF) and US Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) introduced a model bill to increase transparency around Internet of Things that have reached end-of-life status. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/iot/consumer-groups-rally-to-address-iot-security-concerns
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Edimax Camera RCE Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Mirai Malware
Tags: botnet, cctv, cve, cyber, exploit, injection, intelligence, Internet, iot, malware, rce, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA recent alert from the Akamai Security Intelligence and Response Team (SIRT) has highlighted the exploitation of a severe command injection vulnerability in Edimax Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-1316, has been actively used by multiple botnets to spread Mirai malware. Mirai is notorious for compromising IoT devices and orchestrating distributed…
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Februar war Rekordmonat für Ransomware
Der vergangene Februar 2025 war laut Experten der Bitdefender Labs ein Rekordmonat. Für ihre Analyse im Rahmen des monatlichen Bitdefender-Threat-Debriefs werteten die Bitdefender-Experten, die von über 70 Ransomware-Banden betriebenen Internet-Seiten zu Dateneinbrüchen im Dark-Web Dedicated-Leak-Sites (DLS) und Informationen aus öffentlich verfügbaren Quellen (OSINT) aus. Im Vergleich zu 425 Opfern im Februar 2024 erhöhte […] First…
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CISOs, are your medical devices secure? Attackers are watching closely
The adoption of connected medical devices, collectively called the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), has transformed patient care. However, this technological advancement has … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/13/secure-medical-devices/
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WatchGuard unveils FireCloud Internet Access
WatchGuard® Technologies, a provider of unified cybersecurity, has announced the launch of FireCloud Internet Access, the first in what it’s describing as >>a new family of hybrid secure access service edge (SASE) productsuniquely meets the needs of hybrid organisations and WatchGuard’s partners by delivering consistency across Fireboxes and FireCloud The post WatchGuard unveils FireCloud Internet…
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Erstes Produkt aus der Firecloud-Suite im SASE-Portfolio von Watchguard für hybride IT-Strukturen
Mit ‘FireCloud Internet Access” präsentiert Watchguard Technologies das erste Produkt einer neuen Familie von hybriden Secure-Access-Service-Edge (SASE) -Lösungen. Adressiert werden damit gezielt die Anforderungen von Unternehmen und Watchguard-Partnern mit hybriden IT-Strukturen. Dank lässt sich für die gesamte IT-Sphäre ein konsistenter Schutz herstellen und selbst jenseits des klassischen Perimeters eine Absicherung mit nahezu identischer Konfiguration […]…
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Ballista Botnet Exploits Unpatched TP-Link Vulnerability, Targets Over 6,000 Devices
Unpatched TP-Link Archer routers have become the target of a new botnet campaign dubbed Ballista, according to new findings from the Cato CTRL team.”The botnet exploits a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in TP-Link Archer routers (CVE-2023-1389) to spread itself automatically over the Internet,” security researchers Ofek Vardi and Matan Mittelman said in a technical…
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Ballista Botnet Exploits Unpatched TP-Link Vulnerability, Infects Over 6,000 Devices
Unpatched TP-Link Archer routers have become the target of a new botnet campaign dubbed Ballista, according to new findings from the Cato CTRL team.”The botnet exploits a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in TP-Link Archer routers (CVE-2023-1389) to spread itself automatically over the Internet,” security researchers Ofek Vardi and Matan Mittelman said in a technical…
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Elon Musk spricht von großer Cyberattacke gegen X
Elon Musk sagte im TV-Sender Fox Business Network, man sei noch nicht sicher, was genau passiert sei.Die Online-Plattform X des Tech-Milliardärs Elon Musk ist am Montag zeitweise gestört gewesen. Musk selbst schrieb bei X, es laufe eine “massive Cyberattacke” gegen den Dienst. Nach dem Ausmaß zu urteilen stecke entweder eine große Gruppe dahinter oder ein Land, behauptete…
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CISOs müssen OT-Risiken stärker adressieren
Tags: china, ciso, cyber, cyberattack, exploit, firewall, hacker, infrastructure, Internet, iran, kev, kritis, military, ransomware, risk, technology, update, vulnerabilityDa Angriffe auf OT-Bereiche zunehmen, sollten CISOs einen Exposure-Management-Ansatz verfolgen.Die Bedrohungen gegen die Betriebstechnik (Operational Technology, OT) der kritischen Infrastruktur (KRITIS) verschärfen sich kontinuierlich. China baut offensive Komponenten in amerikanische Militär- und Unternehmensnetzwerke ein. Zudem haben chinesische Hacker Telekommunikationsunternehmen und Internetdienstleister infiltriert, um Zivilisten auszuspionieren. Seit etlichen Jahren, also bereits deutlich vor dem Angriffskrieg, greift…
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Cyberangriff auf Webseiten der Verwaltung von Marokko
Plusieurs sites internet marocains victimes d’une cyberattaque First seen on industries.ma Jump to article: industries.ma/plusieurs-sites-internet-marocains-victimes-dune-cyberattaque/
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Downgraded: Alert Over IoT Wireless Chip ‘Backdoor’
Cybersecurity Firm Warns of ‘Hidden Features’ in the Widely Used ESP32 Chip. Researchers have discovered 29 undocumented commands in the Bluetooth implementation of the ESP32 microcontroller – one of the world’s most widely used chips in internet of things devices and industrial IoT devices – that attackers could use to read and modify device memory.…
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Large-scale cryptocurrency miner campaign targets Russian users with SilentCryptoMiner
Experts warn of a large-scale cryptocurrency miner campaign targeting Russian users with SilentCryptoMiner. Kaspersky researchers discovered a mass malware campaign spreading SilentCryptoMiner by disguising it as a tool to bypass internet restrictions. While investigating the increased use of Windows Packet Divert (WPD) tools by crooks to distribute malware under this pretense, the researchers spotted the…
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20 Jahre Institut für Internet-Sicherheit if(is) – Zwei Jahrzehnte für die digitale Sicherheit!
Tags: InternetFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/20-jahre-institut-fuer-internet-sicherheit-a-a066fba0962e1b2d72f89458f0c5947f/
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SilentCryptoMiner Infects 2,000 Russian Users via Fake VPN and DPI Bypass Tools
A new mass malware campaign is infecting users with a cryptocurrency miner named SilentCryptoMiner by masquerading it as a tool designed to circumvent internet blocks and restrictions around online services.Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky said the activity is part of a larger trend where cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging Windows Packet Divert (WPD) tools to distribute malware…
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Achtung: Angreifer können Solar-Wechselrichter durchbrennen lassen
Ich hole erneut ein brisantes Thema hier im Blog hoch, was die Energiewende und die gegen Cyberangriffe wenig gesicherte Infrastruktur betrifft. Angriffe per Internet auf Photovoltaik-Wechselrichter können deren Betrieb stören (abschalten oder die Leistung reduzieren). Elektronische Angriffe auf die betreffenden … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/03/09/achtung-cyberangreifer-koennen-solar-wechselrichter-durchbrennen-lassen/
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FBI Warns: Threat Actors Impersonating BianLian Group to Target Corporate Executives
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a critical alert through its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) warning of a novel cyber extortion campaign targeting corporate executives. Criminal actors impersonating the notorious BianLian ransomware group are leveraging physical mail to deliver threatening letters demanding Bitcoin payments under the guise of data exfiltration. The Cybersecurity and…
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How to Install Librewolf
When configured properly, Mozilla Firefox offers great privacy and security. However, achieving a higher level of privacy and security in Mozilla Firefox requires many tweaks across all levels. Some users may not be too comfortable with this and may prefer an out-of-the-box solution that isn’t Chromium dependent. Enter Librewolf – which aims to be user…
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Chinese APT Silk Typhoon exploits IT supply chain weaknesses for initial access
Tags: access, apt, attack, authentication, china, citrix, cloud, control, corporate, credentials, data, detection, email, exploit, firewall, github, government, group, hacker, identity, Internet, ivanti, least-privilege, microsoft, network, password, service, software, supply-chain, threat, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayTwo-way lateral movement: Aside from abusing cloud assets and third-party services and software providers to gain access to local networks, the Silk Typhoon attackers are also proficient in jumping from on-premise environments into cloud environments. The group’s hackers regularly target Microsoft AADConnect (now Entra Connect) servers which are used to synchronize on-premise Active Directory deployments…
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Over 37,000 VMware ESXi servers vulnerable to ongoing attacks
Over 37,000 internet-exposed VMware ESXi instances are vulnerable to CVE-2025-22224, a critical out-of-bounds write flaw that is actively exploited in the wild. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-37-000-vmware-esxi-servers-vulnerable-to-ongoing-attacks/
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Polnische Raumfahrtbehörde kämpft mit Cyberattacke
Die polnische Raumfahrtbehörde POLSA wurde Ziel eines Cyberangriffs.Wie die polnische Raumfahrtbehörde POLSA kürzlich über ihren X-Account mitteilte, ist es zu einem Cybersicherheitsvorfall gekommen. Die Organisation habe ihre Netzwerke umgehend vom Internet getrennt, um weiteren Schaden zu verhindern, heißt es. Weiter Informationen zu dem Angriff gibt es bisher nicht. Wer dahinter steckt ist noch unklar. Polens…
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Polish Space Agency POLSA disconnected its network following a cyberattack
The Polish space agency POLSA announced it has disconnected its network from the internet following a cyberattack. The Polish space agency POLSA was forced to disconnect its network from the internet in response to a cyberattack. The agency revealed that it has disconnected its infrastructure to contain the attack and secure data, a circumstance that…
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Conquering Cyber Risks Involving Web Browsers in Healthcare
As clinicians move to a model of working anywhere, on many types of devices and under a variety of different internet environments, web browser security is a heightened concern, said John Frushour, vice president and CISO at New York Presbyterian Hospital and CyberEdBoard member. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/conquering-cyber-risks-involving-web-browsers-in-healthcare-i-5460
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DEF CON 32 War Stories Why Are You Still Using My Server For Your Internet Access
Author/Presenter: Thomas Boejstrup Johansen Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Presenters/Authors for publishing their erudite []DEF CON 32]2 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/def-con-32-war-stories-why-are-you-still-using-my-server-for-your-internet-access/
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Polish Space Agency offline as it recovers from cyberattack
The Polish Space Agency (POLSA) has been offline since it disconnected its systems from the Internet over the weekend to contain a breach of its IT infrastructure. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/polish-space-agency-offline-as-it-recovers-from-cyberattack/
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New Malware Strikes 4,000+ ISPs, Enabling Hacker Remote Access
A newly discovered malware campaign has compromised over 4,000 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) across the West Coast of the United States and China, granting hackers remote access to critical infrastructure. The campaign, identified by the Splunk Threat Research Team, is believed to originate from Eastern Europe and employs a combination of brute-force attacks, cryptomining payloads,…
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Polish space agency says it’s investigating a cyberattack
Poland’s space agency (POLSA) says it is working to restore services following a cybersecurity incident. POLSA, the Polish government agency responsible for the country’s space activities, said in a post on X that it had “immediately disconnected” its network from the internet after detecting the cyberattack on Sunday. POLSA’s website remains offline at the time…
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Polish Space Agency Hit by Cyberattack
The Polish space agency POLSA says it has disconnected its network from the internet to contain a cyberattack. The post Polish Space Agency Hit by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/polish-space-agency-hit-by-cyberattack/