Cybersecurity Highlights

A captcha plugin with "backdoors" in WordPress affects 300,000 web pages

Posted date 26/12/2017

A widely used plugin that implements the verification system "captcha" for websites with WordPress, is responsible for about 300,000 websites are...

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Vulnerability in GoAhead could affect thousands of IoT devices

Posted date 15/01/2018

Researchers from the Australian firm Elttam have made public a vulnerability in the web server of GoAhead, a server that, due to its characteristics...

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19 million California voters affected by an information leak

Posted date 29/12/2017

A database containing information on the voters of the state of California, in the United States, was compromised and exposed on the Internet. After...

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The Russian oil pipeline company used to mining cryptocurrencies

Posted date 12/01/2018

On December 15 of last year, the Russian authorities issued a statement informing that the systems of the company Transneft, an oil pipeline company...

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Triton, a new malware that affects industrial infrastructure

Posted date 27/12/2017

A new malware designed to attack industrial control systems has been identified in an industry that, according to some sources, is located somewhere...

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MoneyTaker, a group of hackers specialized in bank robberies

Posted date 22/12/2017

The security company Group-IB has detected a group of Russian hackers specialized in the theft of banking entities by distributing malware in their...

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