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#OLEOutlook - bypass almost every Corporate security control with a point’n’click GUI
In this tutorial, I will show you how to embed an executable into a corporate network via email, behind the firewall(s), disguised as a Word document. There is no patch for this issue.
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Somebody Tried to Get a Raspberry Pi Exec to Install Malware on Its Devices
Liz Upton, the Director of Communications for the Raspberry Pi Foundation, has tweeted out a screenshot of an email where an unknown person has proposed that the Foundation install malware on all of its devices.
In the email, a person named Linda, is proposing Mrs. Upton an agreement where their company would provide an EXE file that installs a desktop shortcut, that when clicked redirects users to a specific website. (Raspberry Pi devices can run Windows as well, not just Linux variants.)
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Botnet of Aethra Routers Used for Brute-Forcing WordPress Sites
Italian security researchers from VoidSec have come across a botnet structure that was using vulnerable Aethra Internet routers and modems to launch brute-force attacks on WordPress websites.
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Steam Had A Very Rough Christmas With A Major Security Issue
The security issue looks like it might be resolved now, but resulted in gamers being able to see other account holder's information. Seeing other accounts included partial credit card information, addresses, and other personal information. For a while, the Steam store was completely shut down. The issue seems to stem from some caching issues due to account holders being presented with the wrong information.
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