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AT&T lost $200M in seven years to illegal phone unlocking scheme
A Pakistani fraudster was sentenced to 12 years in prison earlier this week after AT&T, the world’s largest telecommunications company, lost over $200 million after he and his co-conspirators coordinated a seven-year scheme that led to the fraudulent unlocking of almost 2 million phones.https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/atandt-lost-200m-in-seven-years-to-illegal-phone-unlocking-scheme/
Third Critical Bug Affects Netgear Smart Switches — Details and PoC Released
New details have been revealed about a recently remediated critical vulnerability in Netgear smart switches that could be leveraged by an attacker to potentially execute malicious code and take control of vulnerable devices.https://thehackernews.com/2021/09/third-critical-bug-affects-netgear.html
USA: Government websites display porn and Viagra ads
Security researcher Zach Edwards has identified the issue in these .gov and .mil domains and is using a common product provided by Laserfiche. Laserfiche provides services to the FBI, the CIA, the Ministry of Finance of USA, the army and many other government bodies.
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