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Critical Cisco security Authentication Bypass Vulnerability leads to hack thousands of home routers

Remote unauthenticated control over a vulnerable ISP’s gear, could allow an attacker to log into the software as an administrator and remotely take control of thousands upon thousands of customers’ home routers, broadband gateways and similar boxes. Cisco said ,The vulnerability is due to a processing error in the role-based access control (RBAC) of URLs. […]

TeamViewer denies hack after PCs hijacked, PayPal accounts drained

Remote-control tool wobbles offline, blames bad passwords for compromises. Updated TeamViewer users say their computers were hijacked and bank accounts emptied all while the software company’s systems mysteriously fell offline. TeamViewer denies it has been hacked. In the past 24 hours, we’ve seen a spike in complaints from people who say their PCs, Macs and servers […]