CVE-2021-22333
There is an Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause code to execute, thus obtaining system permissions.
A firm specialising in transferring cryptocurrency said Thursday that a hacker they are calling “Mr White Hat” was giving back all $613 million in digital loot from a record haul. Poly Network had put out word previously that nearly half of the digital assets swiped early this week had been returned. “As our communication with…
On August 30, 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced three settled orders against several investment advisers, broker-dealers, and dual registrants for violations of Regulation S-P allegedly resulting from business email compromises that each exposed or potentially exposed the personal information of thousands of customers.[1] These enforcement actions underscore the following lessons for broker-dealers…
Written by Tonya Riley Aug 3, 2021 | CYBERSCOOP Of eight federal agencies audited for their cybersecurity programs, only the Department of Homeland Security showed improvements in 2020, according to a report from the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Released by the panel on Tuesday, the report expresses concerns about the state of…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management Unified Coordination Groups Were Created to Respond to Cybersecurity Incidents Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • April 19, 2021 Deputy National Security Adviser Anne Neuberger (Source: C-SPAN) The White House announced Monday that it is “standing down” two Unified Coordination Groups that…
APKPure was created in 2014 with the purpose of allowing Android users access to a vast bank of Android apps and games, that no longer exist on Android’s official app store Google Play, and later launched an Android app that was serving as its own app store and allowing users to download older apps directly…
Governance & Risk Management , Incident & Breach Response , IT Risk Management Department Recently Received a ‘D’ Grade for Its Cybersecurity Defenses Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • August 23, 2021 Secretary of State Antony Blinken briefing reporters earlier this month (Source: State Department) The U.S. State Department reportedly recently sustained a cyber incident…