Bug in Millions of Flawed IoT Devices Lets Attackers Eavesdrop
A remote attacker could exploit a critical vulnerability to eavesdrop on live audio & video or take control. The bug is in ThroughTek’s Kalay network, used in 83m devices.
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Vulnerabilities
Critical Valve Bug Lets Gamers Add Unlimited Funds to Steam Wallets
Valve plugs an API bug found in its Steam platform that that abused the Smart2Pay system to add unlimited funds to gamer digital wallets.
Read MoreXSS Bug in SEOPress WordPress Plugin Allows Site Takeover
The bug would allow a number of malicious actions, up to and including full site takeover. The vulnerable plugin is installed on 100,000 websites.
Read MoreExchange Servers Under Active Attack via ProxyShell Bugs
There’s an entirely new attack surface in Exchange, a researcher revealed at Black Hat, and threat actors are now exploiting servers vulnerable to the RCE bugs.
Read MoreWordPress Sites Abused in Aggah Spear-Phishing Campaign
The Pakistan-linked threat group’s campaign uses compromised WordPress sites to deliver the Warzone RAT to manufacturing companies in Taiwan and South Korea.
Read MoreBlack Hat: Novel DNS Hack Spills Confidential Corp Data
Threatpost interviews Wiz CTO about a vulnerability recently patched by Amazon Route53’s DNS service and Google Cloud DNS.
Read MoreMicrosoft Warns: Another Unpatched PrintNightmare Zero-Day
The out-of-band warning pairs with a working proof-of-concept exploit for the issue, circulating since mid-July.
Read MoreAccenture Confirms LockBit Ransomware Attack
LockBit offered Accenture’s purported databases and made a requisite jab at its purportedly sad security. Accenture says it recovered just fine from backups.
Read MoreSAP Patches Nine Critical & High-Severity Bugs
Experts urged enterprises to patch fast: SAP vulnerabilities are being weaponized in a matter of hours.
Read MoreConnected Farms Easy Pickings for Global Food Supply-Chain Hack
John Deere security bugs could allow cyberattackers to damage crops, surrounding property or even people; impact harvests; or destroy farmland for years.
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