CVE-2022-23543 HTML attributes when attaching a YouTube link to the post

Silverware Games is a social network where people can play games online. Users can attach URLs to YouTube videos, the site will generate related when the post will be published. The handler has some sort of protection so non-YouTube links can't be posted, as well as HTML tags are being stripped...

CVE-2022-23543: Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

Silverware Games is a social network where people can play games online. Users can attach URLs to YouTube videos, the site will generate related when the post will be published. The handler has some sort of protection so non-YouTube links can't be posted, as well as HTML tags are being stripped...

Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Decay.dxv (CyberGate 1.00.0) MVID-2022-0664 Insecure Proprietary Password Encryption

Discovery / credits: Malvuln John Page aka hyp3rlinx c 2022 Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/618f28253d1268132a9f10819a6947f2.txt Contact: [email protected] Media: twitter.com/malvuln Backup media: infosec.exchange/@malvuln Threat: Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Decay.dxv CyberGate v1.00.0...

Hack-for-Hire Group Targets Travel and Financial Entities with New Janicab Malware Variant

Travel agencies have emerged as the target of a hack-for-hire group dubbed Evilnum as part of a broader campaign aimed at legal and financial investment institutions in the Middle East and Europe. The attacks, which took place during 2020 and 2021 and likely went as far back as 2015, involved a...

DeathStalker targets legal entities with new Janicab variant

Just to clarify, the above subheading isnt a normal quote, but a message that Janicab malware attempted to decode in its newest use of YouTube dead-drop resolvers DDRs. While hunting for less common Deathstalker intrusions that use the Janicab malware family, we identified a new Janicab variant...

Meta Takes Down Fake Facebook and Instagram Accounts Linked to Pro-U.S. Influence Operation

Meta Platforms on Tuesday said it took down a network of accounts and pages across Facebook and Instagram that were operated by people associated with the U.S. military to spread narratives that depicted the country in a favorable light in the Middle East and Central Asia. The network, which...

Join us at InfoSec Jupyterthon 2022

Notebooks are gaining popularity in InfoSec. Used interactively for investigations and hunting or as scheduled processing jobs, notebooks offer plenty of advantages over traditional security operations center SOC tools. Sitting somewhere between scripting/macros and a full-blown development...

Broken Link Checker < 1.11.20 - Admin+ Cross-Site Scripting

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed for example in multisite setup Put the following payload in the Youtube API Key...

Broken Link Checker < 1.11.20 - Admin+ Cross-Site Scripting

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed for example in multisite setup PoC Put the following payload in the Youtube API K...

YouTube Tutorial Videos Spreading Vidar and Raccoon Malware

By Habiba Rashid The new campaign highlights the fact that downloading cracked software is bad news. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: YouTube Tutorial Videos Spreading Vidar and Raccoon Malware...

CVE-2022-42075

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2022-10-07 22:17:49+00:00| seen| https://t.me/cibsecurity/51015...

LofyGang Distributed ~200 Malicious NPM Packages to Steal Credit Card Data

Multiple campaigns that distributed trojanized and typosquatted packages on the NPM open source repository have been identified as the work of a single threat actor dubbed LofyGang. Checkmarx said it discovered 199 rogue packages totaling thousands of installations, with the group operating for...

OnionPoison – Fake Tor Browser Installer Spreading Malware Via YouTube

By Waqas Threat actors are using YouTube's video description feature to spread the fake Tor browser through a malicious website. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: OnionPoison - Fake Tor Browser Installer Spreading Malware Via YouTube...

Popular YouTube Channel Caught Distributing Malicious Tor Browser Installer

A popular Chinese-language YouTube channel has emerged as a means to distribute a trojanized version of a Windows installer for the Tor Browser. Kaspersky dubbed the campaign OnionPoison, with all of the victims located in China. The scale of the attack remains unclear, but the Russian...

OnionPoison: infected Tor Browser installer distributed through popular YouTube channel

While performing regular threat hunting activities, we identified multiple downloads of previously unclustered malicious Tor Browser installers. According to our telemetry, all the victims targeted by these installers are located in China. As the Tor Browser website is blocked in China, individua...

Microsoft Warns of Large-Scale Click Fraud Campaign Targeting Gamers

Microsoft said it's tracking an ongoing large-scale click fraud campaign targeting gamers by means of stealthily deployed browser extensions on compromised systems. "The attackers monetize clicks generated by a browser node-webkit or malicious browser extension secretly installed on devices,"...

Researchers Warn of Self-Spreading Malware Targeting Gamers via YouTube

Gamers looking for cheats on YouTube are being targeted with links to rogue password-protected archive files designed to install crypto miners and information-stealing malware such as RedLine Stealer on compromised machines. "The videos advertise cheats and cracks and provide instructions on...

Self-spreading stealer attacks gamers via YouTube

UPD: A notice on Googles response to the issue was added. An unusual malicious bundle a collection of malicious programs distributed in the form of a single installation file, self-extracting archive or other file with installer-type functionality recently caught our eye. Its main payload is the...

A week in security (September 5 – 11)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Phishers use verified status as bait for Instagram users Microsoft will disable Basic authentication for Exchange Online in less than a month Zero-day puts a dent in Chrome's mojo Update now! QNAP warns users DeadBolt is exploiting Photo Station vulnerability Don't...

YouTube transparency report shows battle against misinformation

Statistics for YouTube community guidelines enforcement are now available for the period April to June 2022, via Googles Transparency Report. YouTube channels are terminated if they accrue three community guideline strikes in 90 days, have a case of severe abuse predatory behaviour, for example, ...