Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
In a week where I can quote Stan Lee, in the context of cyber security, here is one of the weirdest technology stories we have featured in our “Because It’s Friday” segment. Janet Jackson music video given CVE for crashing laptops • The Register The threat has a CVE listing …
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We practice what we preach: DrayTek routers offer great value and functionality to many micro to medium businesses, so a flaw with them could be an issue to an organisation without IT or cybersecurity support: Critical RCE vulnerability impacts 29 models of DrayTek routers (bleepingcomputer.com)
These Chinese GPS tracking units, typically used in fleet systems, have been found to have six critical flaws, that allow threat actors access, according to research group BitSight. CISA released Security Advisory on MiCODUS MV720 Global Positioning System (GPS) Tracker | CISA
A hardware flaw like Spectre and Meltdown are always going to be a big issue for users and vendors alike. Patches and fixes are probably going to impact the performance of the CPUs and hardware. They are also going to an attack vector threat actors will constantly return as it …
A cyber gang, Predatory Sparrow, have claimed to have taken control of plant at a steel works in Iran and caused it to malfunction. There is CCTV footage showing the machinery malfunctioning and plant workers fleeing the area. Predatory Sparrow: Who are the hackers who say they started a fire …
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