Author: DEFENDEDGE
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Remote Attackers Can Now Reach Protected Network Devices via NAT Slipstreaming
A new version of NAT slipstreaming allows cybercriminals an easy path to devices that aren’t connected to the internet. Read more
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Sudo Bug Gives Root Access to Mass Numbers of Linux Systems
Qualys said the vuln gives any local user root access to systems running the most popular version of Sudo. Read more
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ADT Security Camera Flaws Open Homes to Eavesdropping
Researchers publicly disclosed flaws in ADT’s LifeShield DIY HD Video Doorbell, which could have allowed local attackers to access credentials, video feeds and more. Read more
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Apple Patches Three Actively Exploited Zero-Days, Part of iOS Emergency Update
An anonymous researcher identified bugs in the software’s kernel and WebKit browser engine that are likely part of an exploit chain. Read more
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FTC Reports Scammers Impersonating FTC
Original release date: January 26, 2021 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released information on scammers attempting to impersonate the FTC. The scammers operate an FTC-spoofed website that claims to provide instant cash payments and tries to trick consumers into disclosing their financial information. The real FTC does not require such information and scammers can… Read more
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Nefilim Ransomware Gang Hits Jackpot with Ghost Account
An unmonitored account belonging to a deceased employee allowed Nefilim to exfiltrate data and infiltrate systems for a month, without being noticed. Read more
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Nvidia Squashes High-Severity Jetson DoS Flaw
If exploited, the most serious of these flaws could lead to a denial-of-service condition for Jetson products. Read more
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North Korea Targets Security Researchers in Elaborate 0-Day Campaign
Hackers masquerade as security researchers to befriend analysts and eventually infect fully patched systems at multiple firms with a malicious backdoor. Read more
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TikTok Flaw Lay Bare Phone Numbers, User IDs For Phishing Attacks
A security flaw in TikTok could have allowed attackers to query query the platform’s database – potentially opening up for privacy violations. Read more
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Cisco DNA Center Bug Opens Enterprises to Remote Attack
The high-severity security vulnerability (CVE-2021-1257) allows cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. Read more