#SMSAttack

Widely used modems in industrial IoT devices open to SMS attack

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May 11, 2024 at 09:14AM Security flaws in Telit Cinterion cellular modems, reported by Kaspersky, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via SMS. The most severe vulnerability, CVE-2023-47610, has a severity score of 9.8 and could allow attackers to take control of vulnerable devices without authentication. Telit has patched some vulnerabilities, but others remain. … Read more

Cisco Duo warns third-party data breach exposed SMS MFA logs

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April 15, 2024 at 10:58AM Hackers breached a telephony provider used by Cisco Duo, potentially compromising SMS and VoIP MFA logs. No message contents were accessed, but data like phone numbers and location could be used for phishing. The breach was identified, and security measures have been taken. Customers are urged to be vigilant against … Read more