This week on The 443, we discuss the latest software supply chain attack with a potential blast radius of thousands of organizations. Then we cover a new protocol vulnerability in the Wi-Fi wireless standard before ending with some research into insecure Microsoft Azure applications. … [Read more...]
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Cybersecurity News: LastPass Incident Revealed, White House Issues Cybersecurity Strategy, FBI Purchases Leaked USHOR PII Data, and a Slew of Other Breaches
It's Monday, and there's no better way to start a new week than with some cybersecurity-related news. So, if you need an excuse to procrastinate a bit more, allow us to fill that void. For this iteration, we made a few minor improvements, as always. In addition to the table of contents from last time, we've added more granularity by categorizing all the stories by type. For … [Read more...]
5G Didn’t Break Your Car
5G didn't put malware on these Mazda’s entertainment systems but many Seattle Mazda drivers couldn't change their radio station after turning it to the local NPR station, KUOW. As one reddit user put it, "the whole audio system and Bluetooth just keeps trying to reboot." Some users also reported they couldn't use their backup cameras. This fiasco started around January 24th … [Read more...]
US Agencies Have Been Busy
U.S. Agencies have been making headlines recently for a lot of their new cyber related regulations. The following are several noteworthy of examples of what they have been up to. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Robocalls The FCC expects phone carriers to block illegal robocalls from providers not yet registered with the Robocall Mitigation Database. The … [Read more...]
Don’t Fall Victim to the Most Common Wi-Fi Deployment Mistakes
It’s 2021 and you probably have several Wi-Fi deployments lined up. Every organization expects access to Wi-Fi at all times, but delivering a powerful and secure solution is easier said than done. One of the last things any Wi-Fi integrator needs when climbing ladders to set up new access points for a customer, is well… climbing ladders again to replace it with another … [Read more...]