September 20, 2018
Zaif cryptocurrency exchange loses $60 million in recent hack | ZDNet
The Osaka-based cryptocurrency exchange discovered hack two days ago, and is working to secure funds to reimburse affected users. Source: Zaif cryptocurrency exchange loses $60 million in recent hack | ZDNet
September 20, 2018
‘I am admin’ bug turns WD’s My Cloud boxes into Everyone’s Cloud
Western Digital NAS machines vulnerable to hijacking via HTTP cookies Source: ‘I am admin’ bug turns WD’s My Cloud boxes into Everyone’s Cloud
A security researcher has published details of a vulnerability in a popular cloud storage drive after the company failed to issue security patches for over a year. Remco Vermeulen found a privilege escalation bug in Western Digital’s My Cloud devices, which he said allows an attacker to bypass the admin password on the drive, gaining […] Source: Password bypass flaw in Western Digital My Cloud drives puts data at risk
September 19, 2018
Mirai Botnet Authors Avoid Jail Time — Krebs on Security
Source: Mirai Botnet Authors Avoid Jail Time — Krebs on Security
September 19, 2018
Hackers stole customer credit cards in Newegg data breach
Newegg is clearing up its website after a month-long data breach. Hackers injected 15 lines of card skimming code on the online retailer’s payments page which remained for more than a month between August 14 and September 18, Yonathan Klijnsma, a threat researcher at RiskIQ, told TechCrunch. The code siphoned off credit card data from […] Source: Hackers stole customer credit cards in Newegg data breach