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Android Kiosk Tablet Flaw Let Hackers Control AC and Lights
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Android Kiosk Tablet Flaw Let Hackers Control AC and Lights

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Android Kiosk Tablet Flaw Let Hackers Control AC and Lights

A flaw in Android kiosk tablets at luxury hotels let attackers remotely control room functions, risking guest privacy and security, according to LAC Co., Ltd. researchers. Common in upscale hotels, [...]

By FHN| January 24th, 2025|Android malware, Internet Security, malicious cyber actors, Mobile Security, Security Advisory, Security Update|0 Comments

Mirai Botnet Launches Record-Breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack
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Mirai Botnet Launches Record-Breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack

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Mirai Botnet Launches Record-Breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack

On October 29, 2024, the Mirai botnet launched a record-breaking DDoS attack, peaking at 5.6 terabits per second. The attack targeted a Cloudflare customer, an ISP in Eastern Asia, making [...]

By FHN| January 23rd, 2025|BOTNET, DDOS, Exploitation, Internet Security, Malware, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips|0 Comments

Best Automated Patch Management Software in 2025
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Best Automated Patch Management Software in 2025

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Best Automated Patch Management Software in 2025

Keeping systems and applications up to date is critical for security and performance in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. Automated patch management solutions have become essential for organizations to ensure [...]

By FHN| January 23rd, 2025|Internet Security, Security Advisory, Security Update, Tips|0 Comments

Helldown Ransomware Exploits Zyxel Zero-Day Vulnerability
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Helldown Ransomware Exploits Zyxel Zero-Day Vulnerability

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Helldown Ransomware Exploits Zyxel Zero-Day Vulnerability

A new ransomware, "Helldown," is exploiting vulnerabilities in Zyxel firewalls to breach corporate networks. Researchers have linked the group to attacks targeting Zyxel devices, especially those using IPSec VPN for [...]

By FHN| January 23rd, 2025|Exploitation, Internet Security, Ransomware, Security Advisory, Security Update, vulnerability, Zero Day Attack|0 Comments

Windows File Explorer Privilege Escalation (CVE-2024-38100) Exploited
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Windows File Explorer Privilege Escalation (CVE-2024-38100) Exploited

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Windows File Explorer Privilege Escalation (CVE-2024-38100) Exploited

A critical Windows File Explorer flaw, CVE-2024-38100, has been exploited, allowing attackers to gain admin-level access through an Elevation of Privilege (EoP) vulnerability. CVE-2024-38100 The flaw in the ShellWindows DCOM [...]