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Several recent schemes were uncovered involving poker players at casinos allegedly using miniature cameras, concealed in personal electronics, to spot cards. Should players everywhere be concerned?

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.3 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Ruijie Equipment: Reyee OS Vulnerabilities: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password, Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor, Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime, Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information, Use of Weak Credentials, Improper Neutralization of Wildcards or Matching Symbols, Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges, Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF), Use of Inherently Dangerous Function, Resource Leak 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerabilities could allow attackers to take near full control over the device. 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS 3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following Ruijie product is affected: Reyee OS: Versions 2.206.x up to but not including 2.320.x 3.2 Vulnerability Overview 3.2.1 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password CWE-640 Ruijie Reyee OS version...

Nearly two dozen security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Advantech EKI industrial-grade wireless access point devices, some of which could be weaponized to bypass authentication and execute code with elevated privileges. "These vulnerabilities pose significant risks, allowing unauthenticated remote code execution with root privileges, thereby fully compromising the confidentiality,

Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing data from and extorting dozens of companies that used the cloud data storage company Snowflake, but a third suspect -- a prolific hacker known as Kiberphant0m -- remains at large and continues to publicly extort victims. However, this person's identity may not remain a secret for long: A careful review of Kiberphant0m's daily chats across multiple cybercrime personas suggests they are a U.S. Army soldier who is or was recently stationed in South Korea.

The incident is typical of the heightened threats organizations face during the holidays, when most companies reduce their security operations staff by around 50%.

In a "new class of attack," the Russian APT breached a target in Washington, DC, by credential-stuffing wireless networks in close proximity to it and daisy-chaining a vector together in a resourceful and creative way, according to researchers.

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In a first, Russia's APT28 hacking group appears to have remotely breached the Wi-Fi of an espionage target by hijacking a laptop in another building across the street.

QR codes are disproportionately effective at bypassing most anti-spam filters. Talos discovered two effective methods for defanging malicious QR codes, a necessary step to make them safe for consumption.