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Internet of Things

Crooks expand the original Mirai botnet code base with new capabilities and improvements

Cybercriminals continue to improve the infamous Mirai botnet by adding new exploits and functionalities, experts warn new dangerous variant will appear in the wild. According to Netscout's Arbor Security Engineering and Response Team (ASERT), cybercriminals...

June 1, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Cyber Crime  Hacking  Internet of Things  Malware 

More than 100 Million IoT devices potentially exposed to Z-Shave Z-Wave attack

Researchers from Pen Test Partners have conducted an analysis of Z-Wave wireless communications protocol used by millions of IoT devices and discovered that it is vulnerable to cyber attacks. The Z-Wave protocol is widely adopted for home automation,...

May 25, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Hacking  Internet of Things 

Kaspersky discovered a backdoor account and other issues in D-Link DIR-620 Routers

Security experts from Kaspersky have discovered a backdoor account and other three vulnerabilities in D-Link DIR-620 Routers. Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab have uncovered a backdoor account (CVE-2018-6213) in the firmware of D-Link DIR-620...

May 24, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Hacking  Internet of Things 

Huge Russia-Linked botnet VPNFilter ready to launch a massive attack on Ukraine

Security firm Talos along with other cybersecurity firms and law enforcement agencies have uncovered a huge botnet dubbed VPNFilter, composed of more than 500,000 compromised routers and network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The experts believe the VPNFilter was...

May 23, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  APT  Breaking News  Cyber warfare  Hacking  Internet of Things  Malware 

TheMoon botnet is now leveraging a zero-day to target GPON routers

Security experts from Qihoo 360 Netlab discovered the operators behind the TheMoon botnet are now leveraging a zero-day exploit to target GPON routers. Researchers from security firm Qihoo 360 Netlab reported that cybercriminals are continuing to target...

May 22, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Cyber Crime  Internet of Things  Malware 

Updated – The new Wicked Mirai botnet leverages at least three new exploits

Security experts from Fortinet have spotted a new variant of the Mirai botnet dubbed 'Wicked Mirai', it includes new exploits and spread a new bot. The name Wicked Mirai comes from the strings in the code, the experts discovered that this new variant...

May 19, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Cyber Crime  Internet of Things  Malware 

More than 800,000 DrayTek routers at risks due to a mysterious zero-day exploit

DrayTek routers are affected by a zero-day vulnerability that could be exploited by attackers to change DNS settings on some models. Routers manufactured by the Taiwan-based vendor DrayTek are affected by a zero-day vulnerability that could be exploited...

May 19, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Cyber Crime  Hacking  Internet of Things 

Satori Botnet is targeting exposed Ethereum mining pools running the Claymore mining software

While a new variant of the dreaded Mirai botnet, so-called Wicked Mirai, emerged in the wild the operators of the Mirai Satori botnet appear very active. Experts observed hackers using the Satori botnet to mass-scan the Internet for exposed Ethereum...

May 18, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Cyber Crime  Digital ID  Hacking  Internet of Things  Malware 

Hacking the Amazon Alexa virtual assistant to spy on unaware users

Checkmarx experts created a proof-of-concept Amazon Echo Skill for Alexa that instructs the device to eavesdrop on users’ conversations and then sends the transcripts to a website controlled by the attackers. The Alexa virtual assistant could be abused...

April 26, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Digital ID  Hacking  Internet of Things 

Attackers exfiltrated a casino’s high-roller list through a connected fish tank

Nicole Eagan, the CEO of cybersecurity company Darktrace, revealed that is company investigated that hack of an unnamed casino that was breached via a thermometer in a lobby fish tank. Internet of things devices are enlarging our attack surface, smart...

April 16, 2018  By Pierluigi Paganini   Posted In  Breaking News  Hacking  Internet of Things 


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