Affiliates Manager < 2.9.14 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

The plugin does not sanitise and escape parameters before outputting them back in pages, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wpam-settings&b=" HTTP/1.1 Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,/;q=0.8...

WordPress Affiliates Manager Plugin <= 2.9.13 - CSV Injection vulnerability

CSV Injection vulnerability discovered by WPScan in Affiliates Managers versions = 2.9.13 Solution Update the WordPress Affiliates Manager plugin to the latest available version at least 2.9.14...

SolidBit Ransomware Enters the RaaS Scene and Takes Aim at Gamers and Social Media Users With New Variant

This blog entry offers a technical analysis of a new SolidBit variant that is posing as different applications to lure gamers and social media users. The SolidBit ransomware group appears to be planning to expand its operations through these fraudulent apps and its recruitment of...

Researchers Detail Techniques LockBit Ransomware Using to Infect its Targets

LockBit ransomware attacks are constantly evolving by making use of a wide range of techniques to infect targets while also taking steps to disable endpoint security solutions. "The affiliates that use LockBit's services conduct their attacks according to their preference and use different tools...

Ransomware review: June 2022

Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence builds a monthly picture of ransomware activity by monitoring the information published by ransomware gangs on their Dark Web leak sites. This information represents victims who were successfully attacked but opted not to pay a ransom. In June, LockBit was the mos...

affiliates.fiverr.com Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-2657997

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

Instagram scam steals your selfies to trick your friends

What would you do if a friend of yours set up a NSFW account, and then used it to follow you on Instagram? Would you check it out? We recently learned of a group of friends who had to ask themselves exactly that. Fortunately, they realised that something was off. The account wasnt the real owners...

The many lives of BlackCat ransomware

The BlackCat ransomware, also known as ALPHV, is a prevalent threat and a prime example of the growing ransomware-as-a-service RaaS gig economy. It’s noteworthy due to its unconventional programming language Rust, multiple target devices and possible entry points, and affiliation with prolific...

U.S. Charges Venezuelan Doctor for Using and Selling Thanos Ransomware

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday accused a 55-year-old cardiologist from Venezuela of being the mastermind behind Thanos ransomware, charging him with the use and sale of the malicious tool and entering into profit sharing arrangements. Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez, also known by the monikers...

New Incident Report Reveals How Hive Ransomware Targets Organizations

A recent Hive ransomware attack carried out by an affiliate involved the exploitation of "ProxyShell" vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Exchange Server that were disclosed last year to encrypt an unnamed customer's network. "The actor managed to achieve its malicious goals and encrypt the...

Karakurt Ensnares Conti, Diavol Ransomware Groups in Its Web

Researchers have found financial and technological links between the Karakurt cybercriminal group and two high-profile ransomware actors that signal a shift in business operations and an expansion of opportunities for the threat actors to target victims, they said. Karakurt—a financially motivate...

CVE-2022-0818 Coupon Affiliates < 4.16.4.5 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS

The WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin WordPress plugin before 4.16.4.5 does not have authorization and CSRF checks on a specific action handler, as well as does not sanitize its settings, which enables an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious XSS payloads into the settings page of the plugin...

Experts Find Some Affiliates of BlackMatter Now Spreading BlackCat Ransomware

An analysis of two ransomware attacks has identified overlaps in the tactics, techniques, and procedures TTPs between BlackCat and BlackMatter, indicating a strong connection between the two groups. While it's typical of ransomware groups to rebrand their operations in response to increased...

LockBit 2.0 Ransomware affiliates targeting Renowned Organizations

THREAT LEVEL: Red. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Since September 2021, LockBit 2.0 has targeted 500+ organizations in vital areas globally. The most recent attack targeted well-known tire producer Bridgestone, software behemoth Accenture, and the French Ministry of Justice...

Anonymous & its affiliates hacked 90% of Russian misconfigured databases

By Waqas A new report reveals that since the Russian attack on Ukraine, Anonymous and its affiliate groups have compromised… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous & its affiliates hacked 90% of Russian misconfigured databases...

Coupon Affiliates < 4.16.4.5 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS

The plugin does not have authorization and CSRF checks on a specific action handler, as well as does not sanitize its settings, which enables an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious XSS payloads into the settings page of the plugin. PoC curl https://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php...

WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin <= 4.16.4.4 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability discovered by cydave in WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin versions = 4.16.4.4. Solution Update the WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin to the latest available version at least 4.16.4.5...

WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin < 4.16.4.5 - Toggle The Debug Mode via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Toggle The Debug Mode via Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF vulnerability discovered in WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin versions 4.16.4.5. Solution Update the WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin to the latest available version at least 4.16.4.5...

WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin < 4.16.4.5 - Sensitive Information Disclosure vulnerability

Sensitive Information Disclosure vulnerability discovered in WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin versions 4.16.4.5. Solution Update the WordPress Coupon Affiliates plugin to the latest available version at least 4.16.4.5...

Trellix Global Defenders: BlackCat Ransomware as a Service - The Cat is certainly out of the bag!

Trellix Global Defenders: BlackCat Ransomware as a Service - The Cat is certainly out of the bag! By Trellix · February 8, 2022 Research Contributions and Analysis: Filippo Sitzia This story was written by Arnab Roy Threat Summary Blackcat also known as ALPHV/Noberus is a Ransomware as a Service...