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CyberWisdom Safe Harbor Commentary on AutoSploit Tool The motherboard.vice.com summarizes a new tool that “The name may indicate that AutoSploit is trying to automate the use of remote hosts,” said the Github page of the tool. On Wednesday, Pseudonymous Security Researcher and AutoSploit Tool creator Vector shared this tool on Twitter. AutoSploit Tool Explained AutoSploit brings together
CyberWisdom Safe Harbor Commentary This story from inman.com guides a surprising event that Realty Executives hosted a webinar to educate agents and brokers about wire fraud, and National Association of Realtors (NAR) senior counsel Finley Maxson and FBI supervisory special agent Martin Hellmer both attended. They said awareness, education, and preparedness are key in safeguarding
CyberWisdom Safe Harbor Commentary I couldn’t believe this story from thehackernews.com that features the truth on Oracle has released a security patch update to address critical remotely exploitable vulnerabilities affecting its hospitality industry MICROS point-of-sale (POS) business solution. The fix has been released as part of the January 2018 update to Oracle and 238 vulnerabilities
CyberWisdom Safe Harbor Commentary: Today I came across this story from cnbc.com that reflects things we don’t talk about but, according to a statement released on Wednesday by South Korean customs officers, South Korea found cryptocurrencies worth 637.5 billion won ($ 594.3 million), including illegal foreign exchange transactions. The statement said domestic investors have purchased
CyberWisdom Safe Harbor Commentary on DNS hijacking: Today I came across this story from darkreading.com that visualizes a hidden DNS hijacking: silent threat that puts your network in jeopardy. This technique is easy to implement and can cause great damage. Recently discovered MaMi malware modifies the DNS configuration of infected devices. This is a good
CyberWisdom Safe Harbor Commentary on Mozilla flaw in Firefox Today I came across this story from helpnetsecurity.com that reveals If Firefox users want to keep their computers safe, it’s best to upgrade to the latest version of your browser. Fix to CVE-2018-5124 Flaw in Firefox Firefox 58.0.1, released on Monday, contains a very important security
CyberWisdom Safe Harbor Commentary on Cisco VPNs vulnerability What is most likely to be an overlooked story from theregister.co.uk explores the truth about a mis-programming code in Cisco VPNs software exist for more than five year that introduces a highly critical vulnerability to a score of solid ten. The vulnerability is opened for attacks on
