Openfire, Firepower, Barracuda, CosmicBeetle, Encryption, Aaran Leyland, & More – SWN #321
This week in the Security News Dr. Doug talks: Openfire, Firepower, Barracuda, CosmicBeetle, Lazarus, Encryption, Network Tourism, India's on the Moon, Aaran Leyland, and More on this edition of the Security Weekly News.
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1. Openfire, Firepower, Barracuda, CosmicBeetle, Encryption, Aaran Leyland, and More – SWN #321
Openfire, Firepower, Barracuda, CosmicBeetle, Lazarus, Encryption, Network Tourism, India's on the Moon, Aaran Leyland, and More on this edition of the Security Weekly News.
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- 1. 3,000 Openfire Servers Exposed to Attacks Targeting Recent Vulnerability
- 2. Cisco Patches Vulnerabilities Exposing Switches, Firewalls to DoS Attacks
- 3. FBI: Unplug exploited Barracuda ESG appliances now
- 4. Spacecolon toolset spreads ransomware worldwide by CosmicBeetle group
- 5. North Korea threat group exploiting ManageEngine ServiceDesk bug
- 6. Tourists Give Themselves Away by Looking Up. So Do Most Network Intruders. – Krebs on Security
- 7. Not everything is secret in encrypted apps like iMessage and WhatsApp
- 8. India’s Moon mission continues to triumph, Japan’s waits

- 1. The Hidden Dangers of Public Wi-Fi
Public Wi-Fi, which has long since become the norm, poses threats to not only individual users but also businesses. With the rise of remote work, people can now work from virtually anywhere: a cafe close to home, a hotel in a different city, or even while waiting for a plane at the airport. Next, let's explore the risks of connecting to public Wi-Fi, both for you personally and for businesses.
According to the Forbes Advisor the majority of people (56%) connect to public Wi-Fi networks that don't require a password. This convenience comes at a price, and many are unaware that attackers can steal card details, passwords, and other sensitive information.