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Cisco engineer resigns then nukes 16k WebEx accounts, 456 VMs

A former Cisco employee pleaded guilty to accessing the company's cloud infrastructure in 2018, five months after resigning, to deploy code that led to the shut down of more than 16,000 WebEx Teams accounts and the deletion of 456 virtual machines. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-engineer-resigns-then-nukes-16k-webex-accounts-456-vms/
CenturyLink routing issue led to outages on Hulu, Steam, Discord, more

A CenturyLink BGP routing mistake has led to a ripple effect across the Internet that led to outages for numerous Internet-connected services such as Cloudflare, Amazon, Garmin, Steam, Discord, Blizzard, and many more. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/centurylink-routing-issue-led-to-outages-on-hulu-steam-discord-more/
Cisco warns of actively exploited bug in carrier-grade routers

Cisco warned over the weekend that threat actors are trying to exploit a high severity memory exhaustion denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in the company's Cisco IOS XR software that runs on carrier-grade routers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-actively-exploited-bug-in-carrier-grade-routers/
Attackers are exploiting a QNAP NAS remote code execution flaw

Hackers are scanning for vulnerable network-attached storage (NAS) devices running multiple QNAP firmware versions, trying to exploit a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability addressed by QNAP in a previous release. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/attackers-are-exploiting-a-qnap-nas-remote-code-execution-flaw/
American Payroll Association discloses credit card theft incident

The American Payroll Association (APA) disclosed a data breach affecting members and customers after attackers successfully planted a web skimmer on the organization's website login and online store checkout pages. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/american-payroll-association-discloses-credit-card-theft-incident/
Windows 10 2004 now blocked on devices with LTE cellular modems

Microsoft has acknowledged another known issue affecting Windows 10 devices with WWAN LTE cellular modems and is now blocking Windows 10, version 2004 from being installed on them until a solution will be available. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-10-2004-now-blocked-on-devices-with-lte-cellular-modems/
Cisco warns of actively exploited bugs in carrier-grade routers

Cisco warned over the weekend that threat actors are trying to exploit two high severity memory exhaustion denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities in the company's Cisco IOS XR software that runs on carrier-grade routers. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisco-warns-of-actively-exploited-bugs-in-carrier-grade-routers/