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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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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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Mēris Botnet Mitigation Measures Shared by MikroTik

Use Strong Passwords, VPN Services for Remote Access, Check RouterOS for Unknown Settings and Many More.

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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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LockFile Ransomware Compromises Microsoft Exchange via ProxyShell

Hackers Encrypt Windows Domains by Making Use of Known ProxyShell Flaws.

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New IoT Bug Discovered in Devices Connected to Kalay Network

Audio and Video Streamings Are Impacted as Hackers Can Gain Access to Them.

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T-Mobile Data Breach: Hackers Say They Stole 100 Million Customer Data

The Company Is Currently Conducting an Investigation to Determine if Customer Info Was Really Accessed.

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Ford Vulnerability Leads to Data Exposure

Researchers Have Disclosed a Bug Located in Pega Infinity.

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New Golang Version: the Mining Process Increased By 15%

The Recent Version of the Cryptomining Worm Is Based on XMRig.

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New Print Spooler Zero-Day Has Come to Light: Microsoft Confirmed It

Microsoft Issued a Security Advisory Yesterday That Confirms CVE-2021-36958, a New Windows Print Spooler Vulnerability.

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New eCh0raix Ransomware Version: Synology and QNAP Devices Impacted

Hackers Use Brute-Force Attacks To Access Users’ Private Data.

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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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FOID Website Breach Attempt: Hackers Tried to Access Private Data

The Illinois State Police Took the Necessary Measures.

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Exploited Vulnerability Targets Arcadyan Firmware Routers

New Mirai Variant in Plain Sight.

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BazaCall Is Not Gone: the Malicious Campaign Goes on with Its Activity

The Threat Seems More Dangerous This Time as It Can Move Faster Within a Network.

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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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EA Data Leakage Following Unsuccessful Extortion Endeavor

EA’s Previous Stolen Information Is Now in Plain Sight on Torrent Websites.

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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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NPM Malware Poses a Threat to Passwords in Google Chrome

Hidden Script Found in NPM Packages Steals Credentials via the Google Chrome Recovery Tool.

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Hackers Might Gain Admin Rights Through a 16-years-old Vulnerability

Printer Driver Bug in Samsung, Xerox and HP Devices Could Lead to Local Elevation of Privileges.

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Four Members of APT40 Indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice

Chinese-based Hacking Gang Faces Charges Following Multiple Cybercrimes.

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Campbell Data Breach Leads to Private Information Exposure

Law U.S. Company Campbell Conroy & O’Neil, P.C. Announced in a Press Release a Ransomware Attack that Targeted Its Clients in February 2021.

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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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Hackers Could Locally Exploit a New Windows Spooler Vulnerability

The Windows Spooler Saga Goes On with One More Hit: CVE-2021-34481 Targets Locally Exploitation of System Privileges.

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