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  1. Bleeping Computer: Brother printer bug in 689 models exposes default admin passwords. “A total of 689 printer models from Brother, along with 53 other models from Fujifilm, Toshiba, and Konica Minolta, come with a default administrator password that remote attackers can generate. Even worse, there is no way to fix the flaw via firmware in existing printers.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/06/bleeping-computer-brother-printer-bug-in-689-models-exposes-default-admin-passwords/

  2. Bleeping Computer: Brother printer bug in 689 models exposes default admin passwords. “A total of 689 printer models from Brother, along with 53 other models from Fujifilm, Toshiba, and Konica Minolta, come with a default administrator password that remote attackers can generate. Even worse, there is no way to fix the flaw via firmware in existing printers.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/06/bleeping-computer-brother-printer-bug-in-689-models-exposes-default-admin-passwords/

  3. Mashable: A review of 19 billion passwords reveals people are still bad at them. “Researchers at Cybernews studied more than 19 billion leaked passwords, and of those just 6 percent were identified as unique, meaning they weren’t re-used or duplicated. To make matters worse, the most common passwords are way too simple. Four percent of all passwords studied by Cybernews — meaning roughly […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/05/08/mashable-a-review-of-19-billion-passwords-reveals-people-are-still-bad-at-them/

  4. #FBI Dismantles #Ubiquiti Router Botnet Controlled by #Russia
    “Non-GRU cybercriminals installed the Moobot malware on Ubiquiti #EdgeOS routers that still used publicly known default administrator #passwords. #GRU hackers then used the #Moobot #malware to install their own bespoke scripts and files that repurposed the botnet, turning it into a global cyber #espionage platform,” agency said
    securityweek.com/fbi-dismantle #ForestBlizzard #Sofacy #FancyBear #APT28

    Please patch and change #defaultpasswords

  5. #FBI Dismantles #Ubiquiti Router Botnet Controlled by #Russia
    “Non-GRU cybercriminals installed the Moobot malware on Ubiquiti #EdgeOS routers that still used publicly known default administrator #passwords. #GRU hackers then used the #Moobot #malware to install their own bespoke scripts and files that repurposed the botnet, turning it into a global cyber #espionage platform,” agency said
    securityweek.com/fbi-dismantle #ForestBlizzard #Sofacy #FancyBear #APT28

    Please patch and change #defaultpasswords

  6. Dismantles Router Botnet Controlled by
    “Non-GRU cybercriminals installed the Moobot malware on Ubiquiti routers that still used publicly known default administrator . hackers then used the to install their own bespoke scripts and files that repurposed the botnet, turning it into a global cyber platform,” agency said
    securityweek.com/fbi-dismantle

    Please patch and change

  7. #FBI Dismantles #Ubiquiti Router Botnet Controlled by #Russia
    “Non-GRU cybercriminals installed the Moobot malware on Ubiquiti #EdgeOS routers that still used publicly known default administrator #passwords. #GRU hackers then used the #Moobot #malware to install their own bespoke scripts and files that repurposed the botnet, turning it into a global cyber #espionage platform,” agency said
    securityweek.com/fbi-dismantle #ForestBlizzard #Sofacy #FancyBear #APT28

    Please patch and change #defaultpasswords

  8. #FBI Dismantles #Ubiquiti Router Botnet Controlled by #Russia
    “Non-GRU cybercriminals installed the Moobot malware on Ubiquiti #EdgeOS routers that still used publicly known default administrator #passwords. #GRU hackers then used the #Moobot #malware to install their own bespoke scripts and files that repurposed the botnet, turning it into a global cyber #espionage platform,” agency said
    securityweek.com/fbi-dismantle #ForestBlizzard #Sofacy #FancyBear #APT28

    Please patch and change #defaultpasswords