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Andra Andrioaie

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Hi! My name is Andra and I am a passionate writer interested in a variety of topics. I am curious about the cybersecurity world and what I want to achieve through what I write is to keep you curious too!

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Andra Andrioaie's Recent Articles

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RGA Data Breach: Another Organization Affected by Massive Microsoft Exchange Hacking Campaign

The Malicious Campaign Used to Exploit ProxyLogon Vulnerabilities and Impact Ten of Thousands of Organizations.

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Experts Make Out a List of Vulnerabilities Abused by Ransomware Groups

Since Ransomware Has Taken Ground Recently, Organizations Must Be Aware Which Vulnerabilities Were or Are Being Exploited.

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Mastercard and Maestro PIN Bypass: a Test Made by Swiss Researchers

A Vulnerability That Would Have Allowed Hackers to Perform Transactions on the Users’ Behalf.

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UPS Phishing Campaign: Malware Is Distributed By Making Use of an XSS Flaw

The Malicious File Seems to be Downloaded from the Legitimate UPS Website, but It’s a Scam.

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Crytek Data Breach: the Company Confirmed Its Data Being Leaked

The Company Sent Notification Letters to Victims.

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John Deere Security Vulnerabilities Put Agriculture at Risk

Researchers Discovered Some Bugs in John Deere’s Systems.

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Exploited Vulnerability Targets Arcadyan Firmware Routers

New Mirai Variant in Plain Sight.

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FatalRAT in Full Play: the New Trojan that Targets Telegram

Telegram Is Hit Again by Malware: FatalRAT Gathers Sensitive Data.

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PetitPotam Vulnerability Lets Hackers Fully Take Over Windows Domains

A New Security Flaw Was Discovered in Windows Domains: Hackers Could Perform a NTLM Relay Attack by Targeting the MS-EFSRPC API Function.

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Forefront Dermatology Data Breach Affects 2.4 Million Patients

A New Cyberattack Now Targets the Forefront Dermatology S.C. Wisconsin-based Company. Patients’ Credentials Stolen and Many More.

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DevilsTongue Spyware Targets Windows Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

A New Malware Linked to an Israeli-based Company Targets Zero-Day Flaws in Windows Systems: DevilsTongue Spyware in Plain Sight

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Romanian Cryptojacking Gang Targets Linux-machines with Weak Passwords

If You Have a Linux-based Machine and You Know that Strong Passwords Are Not Your “Strong” Point, Then You May Be the Next Victim!

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Microsoft’s KB5004945 Security Update for PrintNightmare Has Side Effects: Now Zebra Printers Crash

Microsoft 6th July Updates Make Zebra Printers Stop Working. Users Need to Uninstall Them to Use the Printing Machines.

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The New Cyberthreats: Malware Dropper Wrecks Havoc in the Cybersecurity World

New Reports and Analyses Have Brought to Light Some Interesting Facts on Malware Dropper Threat.

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Two-Factor Authentication Simplified: Security Keys Are Now the Only Twitter 2FA Method

Twitter Makes Updates on Their Log-in Policy Letting Security Keys as the Only Two-Factor Authentication Method, Which Is Also the Most Secure.

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PrintNightmare Exploit Mistakenly Brought to Public's Attention: A Malware That Could Perform a System Takeover [UPDATED]

Chinese Researchers Have Accidentally Leaked Online a Proof of Concept on a Bug Called PrintNightmare Exploit. This Targets Windows Print Spooler.

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Adobe Zero-Day Exploit: Further Details on the Zero-Day Bug Patched in May by Adobe

An Adobe Zero-Day Exploit Was Discovered by Detectify’s Researchers Back in December 2020 and Patched by Adobe in May. Left Uncovered, Hackers Could Have Taken Advantage of It.

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NFC Vulnerabilities Expose ATMs to Threat: a New Experiment Shows System Flaws

A New Research Regarding Card Readers System’s Flaws Revealed the Insecurity of ATMs and Point of Sales because of NFC Vulnerabilities.

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Atlassian Domain Flaws Could Have Led to Data Leakage and Account Control with Just One-click Exploit

A Research Conducted by Security Analysts Indicated Some Atlassian Domain Flaws That Could Have Led to Account Full Takeover.

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