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RockYou2024 compilation containing 10 billion passwords was leaked online

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Revealing that many passwords for threat actors substantially heightens the risk of credential stuffing attacks,” CyberNews researchers explained. .” “In its essence, the RockYou2024 leak is a compilation of real-world passwords used by individuals all over the world. RockYou2021 had 8.4

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10-year-old vulnerability in Avaya VoIP Phones finally fixed

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The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2009-0692 , could be exploited by an attacker to crash the ISC DHCP client and execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the client. Avaya did not address the vulnerability issue in some of its VoIP devices by applying the necessary patches that were released after the discovery of the flaw in 2009.

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Experts found 20 Million tax records for Russian citizens exposed online

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The experts found an unprotected Elasticsearch cluster that was containing personally identifiable information on Russian citizens spanning from 2009 to 2016. “The first database contained more than 14 million personal and tax records from 2010 to 2016, and the second included over 6 million from 2009 to 2015.”

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Belgium telecom operators Proximus and Orange drop Huawei

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Orange Belgium is using Huawei equipment since 2007 for its mobile network in Belgium and Luxembourg, while the collaboration between Proximus and the Shenzhen-based company started in 2009 for the progressive upgrading of its network. There’s also a growing concern about Huawei’s capacity to produce its equipment,” the source added.

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Administrators of bulletproof hosting sentenced to prison in the US

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The two individuals, Aleksandr Skorodumov (33) of Lithuania, and Pavel Stassi (30) of Estonia, administrated the bulletproof hosting service between 2009 and 2015. Prosecutions like this one increase the costs and risks to cybercriminals and ensure that they cannot evade responsibility for the enormous injuries they cause to victims.”.

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PII Belonging to Indian Citizens, Including their Aadhaar IDs, Offered for Sale on the Dark Web

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billion Aadhaars issued by the UIDAI since this ID service launched in 2009, this system represents one of the largest biometric ID programs on the planet, according to a report published by think tank Brookings Institution. With roughly 1.4

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North Korea-linked APT group BeagleBoyz targets banks

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This threat actor has been active since at least 2009, possibly as early as 2007, and it was involved in both cyber espionage campaigns and sabotage activities aimed to destroy data and disrupt systems. BeagleBoyz (aka Lazarus , APT38 , Bluenoroff, and Stardust Chollima) represents a subset of the HIDDEN COBRA threat actors.

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