Google’s 'BeyondCorp' network security model is starting to influence security offerings
Hackers targeted more than 100 organizations in more than 30 countries
Attackers are exploiting the recently patched REST API vulnerability that allows code to be injected into WordPress websites
The attacks used Windows utilities and open-source tools instead of easily detectable malware programs
The source of infection might have been a Polish government agency's website
Recent email-based malware distribution campaigns have used malicious LNK and SVG attachments instead of JavaScript
The printers were forced to print rogue messages that claimed they were now part of a botnet
The vulnerability can be exploited to crash Windows systems
The vulnerability was publicly disclosed before being patched and researchers are still debating its impact
The vulnerability could allow hackers to take over servers used by ISPs to manage subscribers and their gateway devices