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Hardware Backdoor in Millions of Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics RFID Cards Allows Cloning
/in General NewsResearchers from Quarkslab found a hardware backdoor in the FM11RF08S RFID cards manufactured by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics, enabling attackers to compromise user-defined keys within minutes.
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SolarWinds Leaks Credentials in Hotfix for Exploited Web Help Desk Flaw
/in General NewsSolarWinds has issued a Web Help Desk hotfix to remove hardcoded credentials from last week’s hotfix for a critical-severity vulnerability.
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Critical GitHub Enterprise Server Flaw Patched, Admin Access at Risk
/in General NewsGitHub disclosed three security vulnerabilities in GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES), including CVE-2024-6800, CVE-2024-6337, and CVE-2024-7711. The most severe, CVE-2024-6800, allowed attackers to forge a SAML response, granting site admin privileges.
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Latvian Hacker Extradited to U.S. for Role in Karakurt Cybercrime Group
/in General NewsA 33-year-old Latvian national living in Moscow, Russia, has been charged in the U.S. for allegedly stealing data, extorting victims, and laundering ransom payments since August 2021.
Deniss Zolotarjovs (aka Sforza_cesarini) has been charged with conspiring to commit money laundering, wire fraud and Hobbs Act extortion. He was arrested in Georgia in December 2023 and has since been extradited to
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New macOS Malware “Cthulhu Stealer” Targets Apple Users’ Data
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new information stealer that’s designed to target Apple macOS hosts and harvest a wide range of information, underscoring how threat actors are increasingly setting their sights on the operating system.
Dubbed Cthulhu Stealer, the malware has been available under a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) model for $500 a month from late 2023. It’s capable of
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Cyber Security and IT Leadership: A Growing Threat to Australia’s Renewable Energy Efforts
/in General NewsAustralia is rapidly embracing renewable energy. But for the nation to successfully leverage renewable energy, it is imperative to establish strong IT foundations.
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Oil Giant Halliburton Confirms Cyber Incident, Details Scarce
/in General NewsUS oil giant Halliburton confirmed its computer systems were hit by a cyberattack that affected operations at its Houston offices.
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Hardware Backdoor Discovered in RFID Cards Used in Hotels and Offices Worldwide
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have uncovered a hardware backdoor within a particular model of MIFARE Classic contactless cards that could allow authentication with an unknown key and open hotel rooms and office doors.
The attacks have been demonstrated against FM11RF08S, a new variant of MIFARE Classic that was released by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics in 2020.
“The FM11RF08S backdoor enables any
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Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability Found in SolarWinds Web Help Desk
/in General NewsSolarWinds has issued patches to address a new security flaw in its Web Help Desk (WHD) software that could allow remote unauthenticated users to gain unauthorized access to susceptible instances.
“The SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software is affected by a hardcoded credential vulnerability, allowing [a] remote unauthenticated user to access internal functionality and modify data,” the company
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INE Security Launches Initiatives to Invest in the Education of Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals
/in General NewsCary, North Carolina, 22nd August 2024, CyberNewsWire
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