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bad_packetson Unknown zero-day used by Moobot (DDoS malware)

Human readable format: https://pastebin.com/E7L84W5P

bad_packetson Over 2,500 Pulse Secure VPN endpoints vulnerable to CVE-2019-11510 (critical)

818 unique autonomous systems (network providers) were found to have vulnerable Pulse Secure VPN endpoints on their network. This vulnerability affects U.S. military, federal, state, and local governments agencies, public universities and schools, hospitals, major financial institutions, and other Fortune 500 companies.

bad_packetson Over 25k Linksys routers vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure flaw

Will add to the post, thanks for the recommendation.

bad_packetson Ask HN: What's the founding story of your startup?

Where did the idea come from? Watching Splunk dashboards of network traffic all day long.

Who built the first version of your product? I did while I was recovering from major surgery.

How did the founding team come together? We joined forces to collaborate and share our threat intelligence data.

Did you raise money or are you bootstrapped? Bootstrapped.

What have been your greatest triumphs? Seeing our work featured in the The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Forbes, Krebs on Security, and many other major publications. And co-authoring a peer-reviewed academic research paper, "A first look at browser-based cryptojacking."