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  • A DNS flaw impacts a library used by millions of IoT devices
  • Hundreds of thousands of routers exposed to Eternal Silence campaign via UPnP
  • New Checkmate ransomware target QNAP NAS devices
  • Western Digital customers have to update their My Cloud devices to latest firmware version
  • Experts found critical flaws in Realtek Wi-Fi Module

New Checkmate ransomware target QNAP NAS devices

Taiwanese vendor QNAP wars of a new strain of ransomware, dubbed Checkmate, that is targeting its NAS devices. The Taiwanese vendor QNAP is warning of a new family of ransomware targeting its NAS devices using weak passwords. Threat actors are targeting devices exposed online with the SMB service enabled, they perform brute-force attacks against accounts […] The post New Checkmate ransomware target QNAP NAS devices appeared first on Security Affairs.

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A DNS flaw impacts a library used by millions of IoT devices

A vulnerability in the domain name system (DNS) component of the uClibc library impacts millions of IoT products. Nozomi Networks warns of a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-05-02, in the domain name system (DNS) component of the uClibc library which is used by a large number of IoT products. The flaw also affects DNS implementation of all versions of the uClibc-ng […] The post A DNS flaw impacts a library used by millions of IoT devices appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Hundreds of thousands of routers exposed to Eternal Silence campaign via UPnP

A hacking campaign, tracked as Eternal Silence, is abusing UPnP to compromise routers and use them to carry out malicious activities. Researchers from Akamai have spotted a malicious campaign, tracked as ‘Eternal Silence,’ that is abusing Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) to turn routers into a proxy server used to carry out a broad range […] The post Hundreds of thousands of routers exposed to Eternal Silence campaign via UPnP appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Western Digital customers have to update their My Cloud devices to latest firmware version

My Cloud OS firmware is reaching the end of support, Western Digital customers have to update their WD My Cloud devices to the latest version. Western Digital is urging customers to update their WD My Cloud devices to the latest firmware version to continues receiving security updates on My Cloud OS firmware that is reaching […] The post Western Digital customers have to update their My Cloud devices to latest firmware version appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Experts found critical flaws in Realtek Wi-Fi Module

Critical flaws in the Realtek RTL8195A Wi-Fi module could have been exploited to gain root access and take over devices’ wireless communications. Researchers from Israeli IoT security firm Vdoo found six vulnerabilities in the Realtek RTL8195A Wi-Fi module that could have been exploited to gain root access and take control of a device’s wireless communications. […] The post Experts found critical flaws in Realtek Wi-Fi Module appeared first on Security Affairs.

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