Hacker claims stealing 8.2TB of MobiKwik data; leaks some online

By Waqas Fintech platform MobiKwik is being criticized for hiding a data breach that exposed nearly 8.2TB of data, including sensitive records. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker claims stealing 8.2TB of MobiKwik data; leaks some online...

Whistleblower: Ubiquiti Breach “Catastrophic”

On Jan. 11, Ubiquiti Inc. NYSE:UI -- a major vendor of cloud-enabled Internet of Things IoT devices such as routers, network video recorders and security cameras -- disclosed that a breach involving a third-party cloud provider had exposed customer account credentials. Now a source who participat...

MobiKwik Suffers Major Breach — KYC Data of 3.5 Million Users Exposed

Popular Indian mobile payments service MobiKwik on Monday came under fire after 8.2 terabytes TB of data belonging to millions of its users began circulating on the dark web in the aftermath of a major data breach that came to light earlier this month. The leaked data includes sensitive personal...

E.O. Would Strengthen Federal Cyber Requirements

The U.S. federal government is mulling changes to up its cybersecurity software game in the wake of the sprawling SolarWinds cyberattacks that came to light in December, including requiring data-breach notifications. In a draft executive order from President Joe Biden, software companies would be...

Ransomware Attack Foils IoT Giant Sierra Wireless

A ransomware attack on leading internet-of-things IoT manufacturer Sierra Wireless this week ground its production activity to a halt and froze various other internal operations. The Canadian multinational manufacturer creates a broad array of communications equipment – from gateways to routers,...

Office 365 Cyberattack Lands Disgruntled IT Contractor in Jail

A former IT contractor has been sentenced to two years in prison after hacking into a company’s server and deleting the majority of its employees’ Microsoft Office 365 O365 accounts. The incident resulted in the company completely shutting down for two days. The 32-year-old contractor, Deepanshu...

Hobby Lobby Exposes Customer Data in Cloud Misconfiguration

Arts-and-crafts retailer Hobby Lobby has suffered a cloud-bucket misconfiguration, exposing a raft of customer information, according to a report. An independent security researcher who goes by the handle “Boogeyman” uncovered the issue and reported it to Motherboard in an online chat, according ...

Energy Giant Shell Is Latest Victim of Accellion Attacks

Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell is the latest victim of a series of attacks on users of the Accellion legacy File Transfer Appliance FTA product, which already has affected numerous companies and been attributed to the FIN11 and the Clop ransomware gang. “Shell has been impacted by a data-security...

Russian hacker pleads guilty to planting malware in Tesla Gigafactory

By Waqas The hacker Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov traveled from Russia to the US in an attempt to recruit Tesla employees to exfiltrate data and extort the company. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Russian hacker pleads guilty to planting malware in Tesla Gigafactory...

The vulnerability of the Samba networking communication package lies in the fact that the operation exceeds the allowable buffer data size, allowing an attacker to gain access to confidential data.

The vulnerability of the Samba networking communication package is related to the operation that goes beyond the allowable buffer data limits. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to gain access to confidential data remotely...

Tesla Ransomware Hacker Pleads Guilty; Swiss Hacktivist Charged for Fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice yesterday announced updates on two separate cases involving cyberattacks—a Swiss hacktivist and a Russian hacker who planned to plant malware in the Tesla company. A Swiss hacker who was involved in the intrusion of cloud-based surveillance firm Verkada and exposed...

Improper access control

Improper access control vulnerability in Bulletin Board of Cybozu Office 10.0.0 to 10.8.4 allows authenticated attackers to bypass access restriction and obtain the data of Bulletin Board via unspecified vectors...

Improper access control

Improper access control vulnerability in Cabinet of Cybozu Office 10.0.0 to 10.8.4 allows authenticated attackers to bypass access restriction and obtain the date of Cabinet via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2021-20633

CVE-2021-20633 affects Cybozu Office Cabinet. An improper access control vulnerability allows authenticated users to bypass viewing restrictions and obtain Cabinet data via unspecified vectors in Cybozu Office versions 10.0.0–10.8.4. The issue is a cross-product access-control bypass (CWE-264 sty...

CVE-2021-20632

Improper access control vulnerability in Bulletin Board of Cybozu Office 10.0.0 to 10.8.4 allows authenticated attackers to bypass access restriction and obtain the data of Bulletin Board via unspecified vectors...

Mimecast: SolarWinds Attackers Stole Source Code

Hackers who compromised Mimecast networks as part of the SolarWinds espionage campaign have swiped some of the security firm’s source code repositories, according to an update by the company. The email security firm initially reported that a certificate compromise in January was part of the...

Mom & Daughter Duo Hack Homecoming Crown

A 17-year-old high school senior along with her mother, Laura Rose Carroll, were arrested this week, charged with accessing student records in a fraudulent attempt to rig her school’s Homecoming Queen election. Carroll worked as an assistant principal at Bellview Elementary School in the Escambia...

Exchange Cyberattacks Escalate as Microsoft Rolls One-Click Fix

As dangerous attacks accelerate against Microsoft Exchange Servers in the wake of the disclosure around the ProxyLogon group of security bugs, a public proof-of-concept PoC whirlwind has started up. It’s all leading to a feeding frenzy of cyber-activity. The good news, however, is that Microsoft...

Sensitive data from US shipping management software firm exposed online

By Habiba Rashid In total, 103 GB worth of data belonging to New Jersy based Descartes Aljex Software was left exposed on a misconfigured AWS S3 Bucket. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Sensitive data from US shipping management software firm exposed online...

SQL Injection Vulnerability in Smart Heat Meter Management System of Hangzhou Xinlei Electronic Technology Co.

Hangzhou Xinlei Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in data collection and statistical analysis services in the field of water, electricity, gas, heat and industrial sensing. A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the smart heat meter management system of Hangzhou Xinlei Electronic...