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Report: Hacker Publishes Credentials for 500,000 Telnet Devices
By Nathaniel Mott published
A hacker reportedly published the IP addresses, usernames and passwords of 500,000 devices accessed via Telnet.
Report: 1 Billion Medical Images Are Accessible by Strangers Online
By Nathaniel Mott published
More than 1 billion medical images can reportedly be found online without a password by connecting to a doctors' office server.
The 'BusKill' USB Cable Secures Your Laptop Against Thieves
By Nathaniel Mott published
A software engineer created BusKill, a custom USB cable that can trigger actions when it's removed from a Linux laptop.
The California Consumer Privacy Act Went Into Effect This Week
By Nathaniel Mott published
The California Consumer Privacy act went into effect January 1. The CCPA is like GDPR for California
Wyze Confirms Two Unprotected Databases Potentially Exposed 2.4 Million Customer's Data
By Nathaniel Mott published
Wyze confirmed on December 27 and December 29 that it accidentally exposed customer data stored in two databases.
FBI Warns Holiday Travelers of Free Wi-Fi
By Nathaniel Mott published
The FBI warned holiday travelers not to rely on free Wi-Fi in a weekly advice column featuring security tips.
AWS Bucket Leaks 750,000 Birth Certificate Copy Applications
By Nathaniel Mott published
A security company discovered that an unsecured Amazon Web Services cloud bucket exposed applications dating back to 2017.
Hackers Use Fake Windows Update Emails to Spread Cyborg Ransomware
By Nathaniel Mott published
Trustwave said yesterday that spammers are using fake Windows Update emails to spread a ransomware called Cyborg to unsuspecting victims.
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