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Windows 11 Docs Hacked to Drop JavaScript

Windows 11 Docs Hacked to Drop JavaScript

by | Sep 8, 2021 | Business, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Malware, Monitoring, Network Security, Networking, Ransomware, Security, Security Breach, Technology News, Websites

A recent wave of spear-phishing campaigns leveraged weaponized Windows 11 Alpha-themed Word documents with Visual Basic macros to drop malicious payloads, including a JavaScript implant, against a point-of-sale (PoS) service located in the U.S. Users clicked on the...
BrakTooth Leaves Bluetooth Vulnerable

BrakTooth Leaves Bluetooth Vulnerable

by | Sep 6, 2021 | Business, Central Monitoring, Controllerless WiFi, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Home Security, Malware, Network Security, Ransomware, Security, Security Breach

A set of new security vulnerabilities has been disclosed in commercial Braktooth Bluetooth stacks that could enable an adversary to execute arbitrary code and, worse, crash the devices via denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. By default, Bluetooth devices are vulnerable...
Wi-Fi Home Security Alarms Attacked

Wi-Fi Home Security Alarms Attacked

by | Sep 3, 2021 | Burglar Alarms, Business, Central Monitoring, Cloud-Based Access Control, Controllerless WiFi, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Fire Alarms, Hacker, Home Monitoring, Home Protection, Home Security, Malware, Monitoring, Network Security, Security, Security Breach, Smoke Detectors

New vulnerabilities have been discovered in Fortress S03 Wi-Fi Home Security System that could be potentially abused by a malicious party to gain unauthorized access with an aim to alter system behavior, including disarming the deceives without the victim’s...
MTA-STS Improve Your Email Security

MTA-STS Improve Your Email Security

by | Sep 1, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Home Protection, Home Security, Malware, Monitoring, Network Security, Ransomware, Security, Security Breach, Websites

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol or SMTP has easily exploitable security loopholes. Email routing protocols were designed in a time when cryptographic technology was at a nascent stage (e.g., the defacto protocol for email transfer, SMTP, is nearly 40 years old now), and...
Cybercrime Asking Insiders to Plant Malware

Cybercrime Asking Insiders to Plant Malware

by | Aug 27, 2021 | Business, Central Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Malware, Network Security, Networking, People That Make A Difference, Ransomware, Security, Security Breach

A Nigerian cybercrime threat actor has been observed attempting to recruit employees by offering them to pay $1 million in bitcoins to deploy Black Kingdom ransomware on companies’ networks as part of an insider threat scheme. At the beginning of October, a...