Summary: The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security recently held a hearing to address escalating cybersecurity threats, emphasizing the need for an offensive strategy against increasingly sophisticated adversaries. Testimonies from cybersecurity experts highlighted the growing intrusions from nation-state actors like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, as well as the rising threat from cybercriminal organizations.…
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Tag: IOT
This week’s cybersecurity overview includes critical vulnerabilities in various software and hardware, exploits of chained vulnerabilities, record-high DDoS attacks, and a notable ransomware surge, particularly impacting education and utilities. The article emphasizes the necessity for improved security measures across affected sectors. Affected: 7-Zip, Asus, Ivanti Cloud Service Appliances, Cisco, Cambium Networks, ABB, UK Education Sector, PowerSchool, US Utilities, Russia, Iran
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7-Zip has a critical vulnerability (CVE-2025–0411) that allows code execution by bypassing the Mark of the Web security feature.…
Victim: RUIA.COM
Country : IN
Actor: clop
Source:
Discovered: 2025-01-24 17:20:01.979009
Published: 2025-01-24 17:20:01.979009
Description :
Online retail store based in New York
Specializes in high-quality, affordable Indian-inspired products
Founded by Meena Raote in 2015
Product range includes beauty, health, and home decor
Sources products from India using rich Indian heritage
Ensures ethical and sustainable production practices
Offers worldwide shipping services
About Country: Cybersecurity Perspective and Ransomware Cases
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– Cybersecurity Framework: Implemented comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and regulations to enhance national resilience against cyber threats.…
Summary: A vulnerability in Subaru’s Starlink connected vehicle service allowed unauthorized access to customer accounts in the US, Canada, and Japan. Security researchers discovered that the admin panel could be accessed without proper authentication, enabling potential vehicle takeovers and access to sensitive customer information. Subaru addressed the security flaw within 24 hours of being notified by the researchers.…
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Summary: The modern workplace has shifted towards hybrid work, increasing reliance on cloud-based SaaS applications, which has led to heightened cyberthreats. The 2025 State of SaaS Backup and Recovery Report reveals alarming trends in data loss and recovery confidence among IT professionals. Organizations are urged to strengthen their data resilience strategies to navigate these challenges effectively.…
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A recent report reveals that multiple cybersecurity firms have had their account credentials leaked and are being sold on the dark web. This poses risks not only to the companies involved but also to their customers. Additionally, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology highlights the ongoing threat of the Androxgh0st botnet, which targets IoT devices and network infrastructure.…
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The article discusses the rising threat of vulnerabilities as organizations grapple with a staggering number of disclosed vulnerabilities in 2024, stressing the importance of effective prioritization. Key insights are provided on high-priority vulnerabilities identified by Flashpoint that warrant immediate attention due to their exploitability and impact on enterprise systems.…
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The 20th edition of the Cloudflare DDoS Threat Report highlights significant increases in DDoS attacks in 2024, with a record-breaking 5.6 Tbps attack detected. Cloudflare’s DDoS defense systems blocked over 21 million attacks this year, showcasing the growing threat landscape and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures.…
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In recent months, Indonesia has emerged as a significant hotspot in the global cybersecurity landscape, as cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in Internet of Things (IoT) devices to launch large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. A new variant of the infamous Mirai botnet, dubbed Murdoc Botnet, has been actively targeting IoT devices, including AVTECH IP cameras and Huawei HG532 routers, with Indonesia being one of the most affected countries.…
Summary: Threat actors are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Cambium Networks cnPilot routers to deploy the AIRASHI variant of the AISURU botnet for DDoS attacks. The botnet has been active since June 2024, leveraging multiple known vulnerabilities and targeting devices primarily in Brazil, Russia, Vietnam, and Indonesia.…
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Summary: SecurityWeek’s Cyber Insights 2025 highlights expert predictions regarding the increasing vulnerabilities associated with APIs as their usage expands. As organizations adopt more SaaS applications and AI-driven tools, APIs are becoming prime targets for cybercriminals, leading to a significant rise in API-related breaches. Experts emphasize the urgent need for improved API security measures to combat these evolving threats.…
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Summary: Cloudflare reported the largest DDoS attack to date, peaking at 5.6 Tbps, which targeted an unnamed ISP in Eastern Asia on October 29, 2024. The attack, originating from a Mirai-variant botnet, lasted only 80 seconds and involved over 13,000 IoT devices. Cloudflare also noted a significant increase in DDoS attacks in 2024, with a 53% rise compared to the previous year.…
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Summary: A security researcher has discovered a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-54887) in the TP-Link TL-WR940N router, affecting hardware versions 3 and 4. This vulnerability allows for arbitrary remote code execution through stack buffer overflow exploitation, posing significant risks to users. The research involved advanced techniques such as static and dynamic analysis, leading to the development of a viable exploit.…
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Summary: Recent spinoffs of the Mirai botnet are causing a surge in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks worldwide, particularly targeting IoT devices. The Murdoc botnet, which exploits vulnerabilities in specific devices, and another botnet combining Mirai and Bashlite malware, are both contributing to this ongoing threat. Researchers emphasize the importance of robust defenses against these evolving cyberattacks.…
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Summary: AI SPERA has partnered with OnTheHub to offer its Criminal IP cybersecurity solution to students and educational institutions at affordable prices. This initiative aims to enhance cybersecurity awareness and protection in the education sector, providing globally compliant solutions. The partnership will facilitate access to high-quality threat intelligence data for academic purposes, thereby reinforcing the cybersecurity infrastructure in educational organizations worldwide.…
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Victim: Inaya Clinique
Country : DZ
Actor: spacebears
Source: http://5butbkrljkaorg5maepuca25oma7eiwo6a2rlhvkblb4v6mf3ki2ovid.onion/companies/51/inaya-clinique
Discovered: 2025-01-21 15:10:28.545540
Published: 2025-01-21 15:09:18.128806
Description :
Clinique Inaya focuses on high-quality, personalized healthcare.
Offers a range of specialties including cardiac surgery, gynecology, and general surgery.
Provides comprehensive and specialized care to patients.
Contains valuable information including databases, reports, and patient details.…
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Summary: Cybersecurity researchers have identified a large-scale campaign exploiting vulnerabilities in AVTECH IP cameras and Huawei HG532 routers to create a variant of the Mirai botnet known as Murdoc_Botnet. This ongoing activity has infected over 1,370 systems since July 2024, primarily in Southeast Asia and Latin America.…
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This weekly threat intelligence report from RST Cloud summarizes 49 threat intelligence reports, highlighting various cyber threats and tactics used by different threat actors. Notable campaigns include “Sneaky 2FA,” which targets Microsoft 365 accounts, and “Contagious Interview,” a social engineering tactic by the Lazarus APT group.…
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This article discusses the ongoing large-scale DDoS attacks orchestrated by an IoT botnet that exploits vulnerable devices, primarily targeting companies in Japan and other countries. The botnet utilizes malware derived from Mirai and Bashlite, affecting various sectors and employing multiple DDoS attack methods. Affected: Japan, North America, Europe
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Large-scale DDoS attacks monitored since the end of 2024.…
Summary: Recent research indicates that over 4 million internet-connected systems, including VPN servers and home routers, are vulnerable to attacks due to flaws in tunneling protocols. The study, led by Mathy Vanhoef and Angelos Beitis, highlights the potential for attackers to exploit these vulnerabilities for anonymous attacks.…
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