5G, Security, IoT, Asavie and Akamai

Malicious actors never seem to rest and have always worked remotely. That simple realization hit home during recent global events. Specifically, Akamai saw an increase in malware traffic of over 400% between March 9, 2020 and May 11, 2020 from corporate devices, most of which were being used...

5G, Security, IoT, Asavie, and Akamai

Malicious actors never rest and have always worked remotely. That simple realization hit home during recent global events. Specifically, Akamai saw an increase in malware traffic of over 400% between March 9 and May 11, 2020 from corporate devices, most of which were being used outside of a...

IMSI-Catchers from Canada

Gizmodo is reporting that Harris Corp. is no longer selling Stingray IMSI-catchers and, presumably, its follow-on models Hailstorm and Crossbow to local governments: L3Harris Technologies, formerly known as the Harris Corporation, notified police agencies last year that it planned to discontinue...

Smart DNS for the New Network Edge

This is the first in a series of blog posts that will discuss how smart DNS resolvers can enhance ongoing ISP and MNO network transformation efforts such as the transition to 5G, better integration of Wi-Fi, and new network designs that optimize the edge to improve service delivery and network...

CVE-2020-25280

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q10.0 Exynos and MediaTek chipsets software. Unauthenticated attackers can execute LTE/5G commands by sending a debugging command over USB. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16979 September 2020...

Command injection

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q10.0 Exynos and MediaTek chipsets software. Unauthenticated attackers can execute LTE/5G commands by sending a debugging command over USB. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16979 September 2020...

CVE-2020-25280

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q10.0 Exynos and MediaTek chipsets software. Unauthenticated attackers can execute LTE/5G commands by sending a debugging command over USB. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16979 September 2020...

CVE-2020-25280

CVE-2020-25280 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android Q (10.0) on Exynos and MediaTek chipsets. Unauthenticated attackers could send a USB debugging command to execute LTE/5G commands, with impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability listed as high in CVSS 3.1 (PHYSICAL access,...

CVE-2020-25280: Undefined Security Weakness

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q10.0 Exynos and MediaTek chipsets software. Unauthenticated attackers can execute LTE/5G commands by sending a debugging command over USB. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16979 September 2020...

PT-2020-16060

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samsung mobile devices with Q10.0 software Description An issue allows unauthenticated attackers to execute LTE/5G commands by sending a debugging command over USB on Samsung mobile devices. Recommendations For Samsung mobile devices with Q10....

CEOs Could Be Held Personally Liable for Cyberattacks that Kill

A full 75 percent of top brass at companies will be personally on the hook for cyber-physical security CSP incidents by 2024 – especially those that involve fatalities. That’s according to the Gartner research firm, which predicted this week that CEOs soon will no longer be able to hide behind...

CVE-2020-9241

Huawei 5G Mobile WiFi E6878-370 with versions of 10.0.3.1H563SP1C00,10.0.3.1H563SP21C233 have an improper authorization vulnerability. The device does not restrict certain data received from WAN port. Successful exploit could allow an attacker at WAN side to manage certain service of the device...

CVE-2020-9241

Huawei 5G Mobile WiFi E6878-370 with versions of 10.0.3.1H563SP1C00,10.0.3.1H563SP21C233 have an improper authorization vulnerability. The device does not restrict certain data received from WAN port. Successful exploit could allow an attacker at WAN side to manage certain service of the device...

Authorization

Huawei 5G Mobile WiFi E6878-370 with versions of 10.0.3.1H563SP1C00,10.0.3.1H563SP21C233 have an improper authorization vulnerability. The device does not restrict certain data received from WAN port. Successful exploit could allow an attacker at WAN side to manage certain service of the device...

CVE-2020-9241

Huawei 5G Mobile WiFi E6878-370 with versions of 10.0.3.1H563SP1C00,10.0.3.1H563SP21C233 have an improper authorization vulnerability. The device does not restrict certain data received from WAN port. Successful exploit could allow an attacker at WAN side to manage certain service of the device...

CVE-2020-9241

The CVE-2020-9241 entry affects Huawei 5G Mobile WiFi E6878-370 devices running 10.0.3.1 (H563SP1C00) and 10.0.3.1 (H563SP21C233). The flaw is an improper authorization where data from the WAN port is not adequately restricted. The published documents state that a WAN-reached attacker could manag...

CVE-2020-9241: Undefined Security Weakness

Huawei 5G Mobile WiFi E6878-370 with versions of 10.0.3.1H563SP1C00,10.0.3.1H563SP21C233 have an improper authorization vulnerability. The device does not restrict certain data received from WAN port. Successful exploit could allow an attacker at WAN side to manage certain service of the device...

PT-2020-20537

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Huawei 5G Mobile WiFi E6878-370 versions 10.0.3.1H563SP1C00, 10.0.3.1H563SP21C233 Description The issue is related to improper authorization, where the device does not restrict certain data received from the WAN port. This could allow an...

New Attack Lets Hackers Decrypt VoLTE Encryption to Spy on Phone Calls

A team of academic researchers—who previously made the headlines earlier this year for uncovering severe security issues in the 4G LTE and 5G networks—today presented a new attack called 'ReVoLTE,' that could let remote attackers break the encryption used by VoLTE voice calls and spy on targeted...

20 Years of Edge Computing

How long will you wait for something? That depends on what you're waiting for, of course. But in your daily interactions, think about how many "things" you interact with where you expect the response to be instantaneous - tapping on mobile apps, logging in and transacting with a retailer or a ban...