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Security Bulletin: OpenStack vulnerabilities affect IBM SmartCloud Entry(CVE-2015-5240 CVE-2015-3280)
Summary IBM SmartCloud Entry is vulnerable to a Nova vulnerability that allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service. IBM SmartCloud Entry is vulnerable to a Neutron vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass firewall rules and gain access to applications. Vulnerabilit...
Security Bulletin: OpenStack vulnerabilities affect IBM SmartCloud Entry (CVE-2015-7713, CVE-2015-5286)
Summary IBM SmartCloud Entry is vulnerable to several OpenStack vulnerablities. An attacker can exploit these velnerabilities to launch further attacks on the system or to exhaust all available resources. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-7713 DESCRIPTION: OpenStack Nova could provide weaker...
Greening the Digital Economy
COVID-19 and related quarantine protocols have pushed the world even more online than it already was. Global energy consumption for all things digital has been increasing by about 9% per year between 2015 and 2020, and is tracking to be responsible for about 8% of greenhouse gas GHG emission by...
Russia’s Latest Hacking Target: Covid-19 Vaccine Projects
Officials in three countries believe a state-linked group is trying to steal intellectual property and information about potential vaccine candidates...
Hackers Look to Steal COVID-19 Vaccine Research
The advanced threat actor known as APT29 has been hard at work attempting to pilfer COVID-19 vaccine research from academic and pharmaceutical research institutions in various countries around the world, including the U.S. That’s according to a joint alert from the U.S. Department of Homeland...
Malicious Activity Targeting COVID-19 Research, Vaccine Development
In response to malicious activity targeting COVID-19 research and vaccine development in the United States, United Kingdom UK, and Canada, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA, UK’s National Cyber Security Centre NCSC, Canada’s Communications Security Establishment CSE, and t...
Tax Day Fraud: “Identity Theft Subscriptions” in High Demand on the Dark Web
With billions of stolen usernames, passwords, banking information and more circulating on the dark web, identity theft is an evolving and lucrative business, one notorious for exploiting vulnerable times and vulnerable populations. COVID-19 was no exception, opening up a world of new opportunitie...
Secret Service Creates Cyber Fraud Task Forces
The U.S. Secret Service has created the Cyber Fraud Task Forces CFTFs, aimed at preventing, detecting and mitigating complex cyber-enabled financial crime – including making arrests and convictions. The CFTF is the result of a formal merging of two of the Secret Service’s existing units into a...
A week in security (July 6 – 12)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we took an in-depth look at card skimmers targeting ASP sites, we released another episode of Lock and Code exploring the Internet of Things, and we dug into a Mac mystery. We also examined some pre-installed malware, and put out a threat spotlight on some customiz...
How bad bots are targeting the healthcare sector
Credential cracking, or password spraying, is one of the most effective ways for cybercriminals to get access to user accounts. It refers to the brute-force automated cracking, or pairing of usernames and passwords by using sophisticated high-speed bots. According to a National Cyber Awareness...
Apache Guacamole Opens Door for Total Control of Remote Footprint
Apache Guacamole, a popular infrastructure for enabling remote working, is vulnerable to a slew of security bugs related to the Remote Desktop Protocol RDP, researchers have warned. Admins should update their systems to avoid attacks bent on stealing information or remote code-execution. “Once in...
Schools Already Struggled With Cybersecurity. Then Came Covid-19
A lack of dedicated funding and resources made it hard to keep data secure—and that was before classes moved almost entirely online...
COVID-19 ‘Breach Bubble’ Waiting to Pop?
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder for banks to trace the source of payment card data stolen from smaller, hacked online merchants. On the plus side, months of quarantine have massively decreased demand for account information that thieves buy and use to create physical counterfeit credit...
Threat Roundup for June 19 to June 26
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between June 19 and June 26. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics...
Fake govt COVID-19 contact tracking app spreads Android ransomware
By Sudais Asif Another day, another fake COVID-19 contact tracing app spreading malware... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake govt COVID-19 contact tracking app spreads Android ransomware...
COVID-19 Risks of Flying
I fly a lot. Over the past five years, my average speed has been 32 miles an hour. That all changed mid-March. It's been 105 days since I've been on an airplane -- longer than any other time in my adult life -- and I have no future flights scheduled. This is all a prelude to saying that I have be...
Work From Home Opens New Remote Insider Threats
Employees working from home face a new world of workplace challenges. With childcare facilities mostly closed, many are juggling crying babies or barking dogs, all while tending to job responsibilities. Under those conditions mistakes happen, like sending an email – with critical internal company...
CVE-2017-18872
creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2020-06-19 23:55:18+00:00| seen| https://t.me/cibsecurity/12934...