Windows RDP Severs Can Be Used to Amplify DDoS attacks
Author: Melodie Foster Date: 22nd January 2021 The prerequisite for having an RDP server that can be abused is that systems that have RDP authentication also enabled on UDP port 3389 on top of the standard TCP port 3389. If attackers send malformed UDP packets...
Malwarebytes Hit by SolarWinds Hackers
Author: Melodie Foster Date: 21st January 2021 Malwarebytes, the antivirus firm, has been hacked by the SolarWinds attackers. It had been discovered that they’d been attacked during a Microsoft audit of Office 365 Azure infrastructure following detection of...
DNSmasq Vulnerability Allows DNS Hijacking of Millions of Devices
Author: Melodie Foster Date: 20th January 2021 Seven vulnerabilities have been disclosed that impact a popular DNS software package which is commonly used in networking equipment such as access points. The vulnerabilities found in Dnsmasq, which is a DNS...
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