Taiwanese hardware maker Zyxel says it has no plans to release a patch for two actively exploited vulnerabilities affecting potentially thousands of customers.
Threat intelligence startup GreyNoise warned late last month that a critical-rated zero-day vulnerability impacting Zyxel routers was being actively exploited. GreyNoise said the flaws allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands on affected devices, leading to complete system compromise, data exfiltration, or network infiltration.
Read more…
Source: TechCrunch News
Related:
- New MoonBounce UEFI malware used by APT41 in targeted attacks
January 20, 2022
Security analysts have discovered and linked MoonBounce, “the most advanced” UEFI firmware implant found in the wild so far, to the Chinese-speaking APT41 hacker group (also known as Winnti). APT41 is a notorious hacking group that has been active for at least a decade and is primarily known for its stealthy cyber-espionage operations against high-profile organizations ...
- Indonesia c.bank says ransomware attack did not impact services
January 20, 2022
Indonesia’s central bank said on Thursday that it had been attacked last month by ransomware, but the risk from the attack had been mitigated and did not affect its public services. “We were attacked, but so far so good as we took anticipatory measures and most importantly public services at Bank Indonesia were not disrupted at ...
- SEC Filing Reveals Fortune 500 Firm Targeted in Ransomware Attack
January 20, 2022
Fortune 500 integrated services firm R.R.Donnelley & Sons (RRD) is the latest victim of the hacking collective known as the Conti Group. According to regulatory disclosures RRD was the victim of a network breach that resulted in stolen data in December. RRD, a global firm with 33,000 employees, disclosed incident details in its U.S. Securities and ...
- Biden warns of US ‘cyber’ response after Ukraine says computers wiped during attack
January 20, 2022
US President Joe Biden responded forcefully to reports of a wide-ranging cyberattack on Ukrainian government systems Wednesday afternoon, telling reporters that the US would respond with its own cyberattacks if Russia continues to target Ukraine’s digital infrastructure. “The question is if it’s something significantly short of an…invasion or major military forces coming across,” Biden said in ...
- Campaigns abusing corporate trusted infrastructure hunt for corporate credentials on ICS networks
January 19, 2022
In 2021, Kaspersky ICS CERT experts noticed a growing number of anomalous spyware attacks infecting ICS computers across the globe. Although the malware used in these attacks belongs to well-known commodity spyware families, these attacks stand out from the mainstream due to a very limited number of targets in each attack and a very short lifetime ...
- CISA: Implement Cybersecurity Measures Now to Protect Against Potential Critical Threats
January 18, 2022
Every organization in the United States is at risk from cyber threats that can disrupt essential services and potentially result in impacts to public safety. Over the past year, cyber incidents have impacted many companies, non-profits, and other organizations, large and small, across multiple sectors of the economy. Most recently, public and private entities in Ukraine ...