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Summary: This content discusses a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow (CVE-2024-5276) and the availability of a proof-of-concept exploit online.
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Victim: Enterprise admins using Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow
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A critical SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-5276) has been discovered in the Workflow component of Fortra FileCatalyst.…Summary: A novel malware strain called Snowblind is targeting banking customers in Southeast Asia, using a technique that disables Android banking apps’ ability to detect malicious modifications, leading to financial losses and fraud.
Threat Actor: Snowblind | Snowblind Victim: Banking customers in Southeast Asia | banking customers in Southeast Asia
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The newly discovered malware strain, Snowblind, is targeting banking customers in Southeast Asia.…Summary: This content discusses the issue of secrets being exposed in source code, even after they have been removed, and highlights the potential risks and challenges associated with this.
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Hard-coding secrets into code can permanently expose them, even after removal.…Summary: This content discusses multiple vulnerabilities in ADOdb, a PHP database abstraction layer library, and emphasizes the importance of updating the library to mitigate potential security risks.
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been addressed in ADOdb, including SQL injection attacks, cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, and authentication bypasses.…In this article, Unit 42 researchers detail recent findings of malicious Cobalt Strike infrastructure. We also share examples of malicious Cobalt Strike samples that use Malleable C2 configuration profiles derived from the same profile hosted on a public code repository.
Cobalt Strike is a commercial software framework that enables security professionals like red team members to simulate attackers embedding themselves in a network environment.…
Summary: Apple has released a firmware update for AirPods to address an authentication issue that could allow unauthorized access to the headphones, potentially enabling eavesdropping on private conversations.
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Victim: AirPods users
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An authentication issue in AirPods could allow a malicious actor to gain unauthorized access to the headphones.…Recent research by Trustwave SpiderLabs, detailed in their newly published report “2024 Professional Services Threat Landscape: Trustwave Threat Intelligence Briefing and Mitigation Strategies,” reveals a surge in ransomware, supply chain, and technologically sophisticated attacks aimed at the professional services industry.…
Threat Actor: Unknown | Unknown Victim: Chrome browser users | Chrome browser users Price: $1,000,000 Exfiltrated Data Type: Not specified
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A threat actor is selling a 0day Sandbox Escape Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Chrome browser. The exploit works on versions 126.0.6478.126 and 126.0.6478.127 of the Chrome browser.…Summary: This content discusses two new vulnerabilities in MOVEit Transfer and MOVEit Gateway, which can be exploited by threat actors to bypass SFTP authentication and gain unauthorized access.
Threat Actor: Unspecified | Unspecified Victim: Progress Software | Progress Software
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Progress Software has disclosed two vulnerabilities in MOVEit Transfer and MOVEit Gateway, namely CVE-2024-5806 and CVE-2024-5805.…Threat Actor: Cybercriminals | Cybercriminals Victim: Singaporeans | Singaporeans Price: Varying prices based on source and quality of data Exfiltrated Data Type: Singpass credentials, biometric data, forged documents
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Cybercriminals are selling stolen digital identities of Singaporeans on the Dark Web. The trade of sensitive personal information, including Singpass credentials, biometric data, and forged documents, has surged by 230% compared to the previous year.…Affected Platforms: Linux DistributionsImpacted Users: Any organizationImpact: Remote attackers gain control of the vulnerable systemsSeverity Level: High
Cybersecurity threats are increasingly leveraging cloud services to store, distribute, and establish command and control (C2) servers, such as VCRUMS stored on AWS or SYK Crypter distributed via DriveHQ.…
Summary: This content discusses a new command execution technique called ‘GrimResource’ that utilizes specially crafted MSC files and an unpatched Windows XSS flaw to execute code through the Microsoft Management Console.
Threat Actor: Unknown threat actor | Unknown threat actor Victim: Windows users | Windows users
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A new command execution technique called ‘GrimResource’ is utilizing specially crafted MSC files and an unpatched Windows XSS flaw to perform code execution via the Microsoft Management Console.…Summary: Google has developed a framework called Project Naptime that allows a large language model (LLM) to carry out vulnerability research and improve automated discovery approaches.
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Project Naptime is a framework developed by Google that enables a large language model (LLM) to conduct vulnerability research.…Summary: This content discusses active attacks targeting end-of-life Zyxel NAS boxes after the disclosure of critical vulnerabilities.
Threat Actor: Mirai-like botnet | Mirai-like botnet Victim: Zyxel NAS devices | Zyxel NAS devices
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Multiple remote command execution attempts by a Mirai-like botnet have been observed targeting end-of-life Zyxel NAS devices.…Summary: This article discusses a security flaw in the Ollama open-source AI infrastructure platform that could be exploited for remote code execution.
Threat Actor: Unknown | Ollama Victim: Ollama | Ollama
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A security flaw in the Ollama open-source AI infrastructure platform has been discovered, allowing for remote code execution.…Summary: The content discusses the sanctions imposed by the US Treasury Department on twelve Kaspersky Lab executives for their role in the Russian company, highlighting the commitment to protect against cyber threats.
Threat Actor: Kaspersky Lab | Kaspersky Lab Victim: N/A
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The US Treasury Department has sanctioned twelve Kaspersky Lab executives for their involvement in the Russian company.…Prototype Pollution is a JavaScript vulnerability where it’s possible for an attacker to control unexpected variables in JavaScript, which on the client-side can lead to Cross-Site Scripting, and on the server-side lead to Remote Code Execution.
It is caused by ‘JavaScript Weirdness’, specifically in the declaration and setting of variable names, and is exploitable because of further JavaScript weirdness with weak typing, where it’s possible to have various undeclared variables in code that can be controlled by Prototype Pollution. …
From November 2023 to April 2024, Insikt Group identified cyber-espionage activities conducted by RedJuliett, a likely Chinese state-sponsored group, primarily targeting government, academic, technology, and diplomatic organizations in Taiwan. RedJuliett exploited known vulnerabilities in network edge devices such as firewalls, virtual private networks (VPNs), and load balancers for initial access.…
DragonForce Ransomware has emerged as an intriguing adversary. Known for its prominent targets and unusual ways of communication, it has quickly gained notoriety among cybersecurity experts and victims alike. This post delves into the origins, operations, and distinctive features of the DragonForce Ransomware, shedding light on the menacing threats in the digital world today.…
Since web servers are externally exposed to provide web services to all available users, they have been major targets for threat actors since the past. AhnLab SEcurity Intelligence Center (ASEC) is monitoring attacks against vulnerable web servers that have unpatched vulnerabilities or are being poorly managed, and is sharing the attack cases that have been confirmed through its ASEC Blog.…