Researchers uncover a new Iranian malware used in recent cyberattacks

An Iranian threat actor has unleashed a new cyberespionage campaign against a possible Lebanese target with a backdoor capable of exfiltrating sensitive information from compromised systems. Cybersecurity firm Check Point attributed the operation to APT34, citing similarities with previous...

Researchers uncover a new Iranian malware used in recent cyberattacks

An Iranian threat actor has unleashed a new cyberespionage campaign against a possible Lebanese target with a backdoor capable of exfiltrating sensitive information from compromised systems. Cybersecurity firm Check Point attributed the operation to APT34, citing similarities with previous...

PHP Site's User Database Was Hacked In Recent Source Code Backdoor Attack

The maintainers of the PHP programming language have issued an update regarding the security incident that came to light late last month, stating that the actors may have gotten hold of a user database containing their passwords to make unauthorized changes to the repository. "We no longer believ...

Backdoor.Win32.Small.n Code Execution

Discovery / credits: Malvuln - malvuln.com c 2021 Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/fb24c3509180f463c9deaf2ee6705062.txt Contact: [email protected] Media: twitter.com/malvuln Threat: Backdoor.Win32.Small.n Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution SYSTEM Description: T...

Ocean Data Systems Dream Report 5 R20-2 安全漏洞

Ocean Data Systems Dream Report 5 R20-2 is an application from the French company Ocean Data Systems. A real-time reporting and charting solution. Dream Report 5 R20-2 suffers from a security vulnerability that allows an attacker to misuse registry entries which refer to weakly-privileged binarie...

Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.das Unauthenticated Open Proxy

Discovery / credits: Malvuln - malvuln.com c 2021 Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/7afe56286039faf56d4184c476683340.txt Contact: [email protected] Media: twitter.com/malvuln Threat: Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.das Vulnerability: Unauthenticated Open Proxy Description: The malware drops ...

Watch Out—That 'Call of Duty: Warzone' Cheat Might Be Malware

Players looking for a leg up are being duped into giving criminals a backdoor into their devices...

Hackers Targeting professionals With 'more_eggs' Malware via LinkedIn Job Offers

A new spear-phishing campaign is targeting professionals on LinkedIn with weaponized job offers in an attempt to infect targets with a sophisticated backdoor trojan called "moreeggs." To increase the odds of success, the phishing lures take advantage of malicious ZIP archive files that have the...

Hackers Targeting professionals With 'more_eggs' Malware via LinkedIn Job Offers

A new spear-phishing campaign is targeting professionals on LinkedIn with weaponized job offers in an attempt to infect targets with a sophisticated backdoor trojan called "moreeggs." To increase the odds of success, the phishing lures take advantage of malicious ZIP archive files that have the...

Fake LinkedIn job offers scam spreading More_eggs backdoor

By Waqas According to researchers, threat actors are using zip files to trick LinkedIn users into executing the Moreeggs backdoor. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake LinkedIn job offers scam spreading Moreeggs backdoor...

LinkedIn Spear-Phishing Campaign Targets Job Hunters

A threat group called Golden Chickens is delivering the fileless backdoor moreeggs through a spear-phishing campaign targeting professionals on LinkedIn with fake job offers, according to researchers at eSentire. The phishing emails try to trick a victim into clicking on a malicious .ZIP file by...

Hackers Using a Windows OS Feature to Evade Firewall and Gain Persistence

A novel technique adopted by attackers finds ways to use Microsoft's Background Intelligent Transfer Service BITS so as to deploy malicious payloads on Windows machines stealthily. In 2020, hospitals, retirement communities, and medical centers bore the brunt of an ever-shifting phishing campaign...

Hackers are implanting multiple backdoors at industrial targets in Japan

Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed details of a sophisticated campaign that deploys malicious backdoors for the purpose of exfiltrating information from a number of industry sectors located in Japan. Dubbed "A41APT" by Kaspersky researchers, the findings delve into a new slew of attac...

SolarWinds Attackers Accessed DHS Emails, Report

The SolarWinds cyberattackers compromised the head of the Department of Homeland Security DHS under former president Trump and other top-ranking members of the department’s cybersecurity staff, according to a report. In the campaign, adversaries were able to use SolarWinds’ Orion network manageme...

A Few Hours After the Publication: Dozens of Scanning Attempts for Vulnerable PHP Servers

On March 28th the official PHP Git repository was compromised in order to open a backdoor into many web servers. The attackers were able to gain access to the PHP official main Git server, uploading two malicious commits, including a backdoor. The malicious commits were discovered a few hours...

Malicious commits found in PHP code repository: What you need to know

You’ve probably heard that PHP’s Git repository was recently compromised, allowing backdoors to be added to the code located there. You may also be wondering what that means, what a supply chain attack is, and how you could be affected. Read on and well lead you though a straightforward descripti...

IRC-Worm.Win32.Jane.a Authentication Bypass / Man-In-The-Middle

Discovery / credits: Malvuln - malvuln.com c 2021 Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/2d1d6b0fd55eca12f58b8b6d80f8153fB.txt Contact: [email protected] Media: twitter.com/malvuln Threat: IRC-Worm.Win32.Jane.a Vulnerability: Authentication Bypass MITM Port Bounce Scan Description: The...

GetSimple CMS 3.3.16 Cross Site Scripting / Shell Upload

Exploit Title: GetSimple CMS 3.3.16 - Reflected XSS to RCE Exploit Author: Bobby Cooke boku Discovery Credits: Bobby Cooke boku & Adeeb Shah @hyd3sec Date: March 29th, 2021 CVE ID: CVE-2020-23839 - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-23839 Vendor Homepage: http://get-simple.in...

PHP Infiltrated with Backdoor Malware

The PHP project on Sunday announced that attackers were able to gain access to its main Git server, uploading two malicious commits, including a backdoor. They were discovered before they went into production. PHP is a widely used open-source scripting language often used for web development. It...

PHP's Git Server Hacked to Insert Secret Backdoor to Its Source code

In yet another instance of a software supply chain attack, unidentified actors hacked the official Git server of the PHP programming language and pushed unauthorized updates to insert a secret backdoor into its source code. The two malicious commits were pushed to the self-hosted "php-src"...