Hackers Selling Access to Enterprise Networks via a Critical Flaw in Fortinet Products

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Security experts from Cyble security firm have recently identified a security flaw, CVE-2022-40684 that’s affecting multiple versions of Fortinet products, and this product range includes the following products:- FortiOS FortiProxy FortiSwitchManager A recently patched critical vulnerability in Fortinet products may …

New Flaw in Acer Laptops Let Attackers Disable Boot Protection

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Experts from Acer observed multiple Acer laptop models have vulnerabilities that might let hackers disable the ‘Secure Boot’ function and security checks to install malware. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-4020 (CVSS score of 8.1), was found in the HQSwSmiDxe DXE …

AIIMS Server Hacked – Hacker Demand 200 Crore in Cryptocurrency

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The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi’s server has been down for six days in a row, and sources told news agency PTI that hackers have allegedly demanded almost 200 crores in cryptocurrencies from the institution. Reports stated …

Fake Android SMS APP on the Google Play Steal Phone Numbers to Verify & Create New Web Accounts

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Evina’s security researcher Maxime Ingrao identified a fake Android SMS APP on Google Play ‘Symoo’, with 100,000 downloads actually serving as an SMS relay for a service that creates accounts for websites including Microsoft, Google, Instagram, Telegram, and Facebook. Despite …

13 New Vulnerabilities in BMC Firmware Let Hackers Launch Remote Attacks on OT & IoT Networks

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BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) firmware from Lanner has been found to contain over a dozen vulnerabilities that could allow remote attacks to be launched against OT and IoT networks. As a result of analyzing an IPMC from Lanner Electronics (a …

U.S. Banned Chinese Telecom & Surveillance Cameras That Pose National Security Threat

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The US has banned the import and sale of Chinese telecom equipment and security camera systems from Huawei, ZTE, Hytera Communications, Hikvision, Dahua, Pacific Network Corp, along with its subsidiary ComNet (USA) LLC, and China Unicom (Americas) Operations Limited. Reports …

U.S. Govt. Apps Bundled Russian Code With Ties to Mobile Malware Developer

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A recent scoop by Reuters revealed that mobile apps for the U.S. Army and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were integrating software that sends visitor data to a Russian company called Pushwoosh, which claims to be based in …

Massive Twitter Breach – Over 5.4 Million users’ Data Leaked Online

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It has been discovered recently that over 5.4 million personal records of Twitter users have been stolen by threat actors and publicly exposed on a hacker forum for free. While to accomplish this illicit activity threat actors exploited an API …

Chrome Zero-Day Bug Actively Exploited in the Wild – Google Emergency Update!!

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The Chrome web browser for desktops recently received an emergency security update to address a zero-day vulnerability that has been found to be actively exploited in the wild. As part of this emergency security update, Google has patched the eighth …

Whatsapp Data of Over 500 Million Users Phone Numbers around the Globe Up For Sale

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In a recent data security breach, a threat actor posted over 500 million active WhatsApp users’ phone numbers for sale on a well-known hacker platform. The database reportedly includes information from WhatsApp users in 84 different countries.  The Cybernews report …