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🔐 Hackers impersonate Microsoft more than any other brand in phishing attacks 🔐

Phishers tend to focus on business during the week, social media and finance on the weekend, according to a Vade Secure report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🕴 World Password Day or Groundhog Day? 🕴

Despite decades trying to fortify our passwords with bolt-on solutions, attackers have always found ways to defeat them. Here are four reasons why.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 Why Are We Still Celebrating World Password Day? 🕴

Calls to eliminate the password abound on this World Password Day - and the technology to change is ready. So why can't we get off our password habit?

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via "Dark Reading: ".
🕴 Facebook, Instagram Are Phishers' Favorite Social Platforms 🕴

Cloud companies continue to represent the most phishing URLs, but social media saw the most growth in Q1 2019.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
Cisco Warns of Critical Nexus 9000 Data Center Flaw

Part of a slew of patches from the networking vendor, the CVSS 9.8 bug allows remote takeover of a vulnerable device.

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via "Threatpost".
🔐 6 ways to strengthen your password 🔐

Make an effort to secure your digital life with these helpful, easy-to-follow password tips.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
🔏 NIST Sets New Standard for Data Encryption Testing 🔏

NIST has updated the Federal Information Processing Standard, or FIPS, to align with the international standard, ISO 19790 for the first time,

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ATENTION New - CVE-2018-14559 (ac10_firmware, ac7_firmware, ac9_firmware)

An issue was discovered on Tenda AC7 devices with firmware through V15.03.06.44_CN(AC7), AC9 devices with firmware through V15.03.05.19(6318)_CN(AC9), and AC10 devices with firmware through V15.03.06.23_CN(AC10). A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the router's web server (httpd). When processing the list parameters for a post request, the value is directly written with sprintf to a local variable placed on the stack, which overrides the return address of the function, causing a buffer overflow.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2018-14557 (ac10_firmware, ac7_firmware, ac9_firmware)

An issue was discovered on Tenda AC7 devices with firmware through V15.03.06.44_CN(AC7), AC9 devices with firmware through V15.03.05.19(6318)_CN(AC9), and AC10 devices with firmware through V15.03.06.23_CN(AC10). A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the router's web server (httpd). When processing the page parameters for a post request, the value is directly written with sprintf to a local variable placed on the stack, which overrides the return address of the function, a causing buffer overflow.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2018-12244 (endpoint_protection)

SEP (Mac client) prior to and including 12.1 RU6 MP9 and prior to 14.2 RU1 may be susceptible to a CSV/DDE injection (also known as formula injection) vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an application or website allows untrusted input into CSV files.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
🕴 Real-World Use, Risk of Open Source Code 🕴

Organizations are using more open source software than ever before, but managing that code remains a challenge.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
Dell Security Support Tool Harbors High-Severity Flaws

Dell has patched two high-severity vulnerabilities in its SupportAssist software meant to aid security issues for customers.

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via "Threatpost".
Ladders, SkyMed Leak Employment, Medical Data for Millions

One of the misconfigured Elasticsearch databases showed evidence of a ransomware attack.

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via "Threatpost".
ATENTION New - CVE-2017-18374

The ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v1 TCLinux Fw $7.3.15.0 v001 / 3.40(ULM.0)b31 router distributed by TrueOnline has two user accounts with default passwords, including a hardcoded service account with the username true and password true. These accounts can be used to login to the web interface, exploit authenticated command injections and change router settings for malicious purposes.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2017-18373

The Billion 5200W-T TCLinux Fw $7.3.8.0 v008 130603 router distributed by TrueOnline has three user accounts with default passwords, including two hardcoded service accounts: one with the username true and password true, and another with the username user3 and and a long password consisting of a repetition of the string 0123456789. These accounts can be used to login to the web interface, exploit authenticated command injections, and change router settings for malicious purposes.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2017-18372

The Billion 5200W-T TCLinux Fw $7.3.8.0 v008 130603 router distributed by TrueOnline has a command injection vulnerability in the Time Setting function, which is only accessible by an authenticated user. The vulnerability is in the tools_time.asp page and can be exploited through the uiViewSNTPServer parameter. Authentication can be achieved by exploiting CVE-2017-18373.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2017-18371

The ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v2 TCLinux Fw #7.3.37.6 router distributed by TrueOnline has three user accounts with default passwords, including two hardcoded service accounts: one with the username true and password true, and another with the username supervisor and password zyad1234. These accounts can be used to login to the web interface, exploit authenticated command injections, and change router settings for malicious purposes.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2017-18370

The ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v2 TCLinux Fw #7.3.37.6 router distributed by TrueOnline has a command injection vulnerability in the Remote System Log forwarding function, which is only accessible by an authenticated user. The vulnerability is in the logSet.asp page and can be exploited through the ServerIP parameter. Authentication can be achieved by exploiting CVE-2017-18371.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2017-18369

The Billion 5200W-T 1.02b.rc5.dt49 router distributed by TrueOnline has a command injection vulnerability in the Remote System Log forwarding function, which is accessible by an unauthenticated user. The vulnerability is in the adv_remotelog.asp page and can be exploited through the syslogServerAddr parameter.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
ATENTION New - CVE-2017-18368

The ZyXEL P660HN-T1A v1 TCLinux Fw $7.3.15.0 v001 / 3.40(ULM.0)b31 router distributed by TrueOnline has a command injection vulnerability in the Remote System Log forwarding function, which is accessible by an unauthenticated user. The vulnerability is in the ViewLog.asp page and can be exploited through the remote_host parameter.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
🕴 Security Depends on Careful Design 🕴

Deploying focused edge protection on-site extends security beyond the network level to shield millions of previously exposed devices, apps, and control systems.

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via "Dark Reading: ".