Zero-Day Bug Allows Hackers to Access CCTV Surveillance Cameras

Between 180,000 and 800,000 IP-based closed-circuit television cameras are vulnerable to a zero-day vulnerability that allows hackers to access surveillance cameras, spy on and manipulate video feeds or plant malware. According to a Tenable Research Advisory issued Monday, the bugs are rated...

Watchguard AP100/AP102/AP200 1.2.9.15 Remote Code Execution

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Watchguard AP Backdoor Shell', 'Description' = 'Watchguard AP's have a backdoor account with known credentials. This can be used to gain a valid...

Watchguard AP100 AP102 AP200 1.2.9.15 - Remote Code Execution Exploit

Exploit for linux platform in category web applications This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Watchguard AP Backdoor Shell', 'Description' = 'Watchguard AP's have a backdoor account...

Watchguard AP100 AP102 AP200 1.2.9.15 - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Watchguard AP Backdoor Shell', 'Description' = 'Watchguard AP's have a backdoor account with known credentials. This can be used to gain a valid...

Watchguard AP100 AP102 AP200 1.2.9.15 - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

Watchguard AP100 AP102 AP200 1.2.9.15 - Remote Code Execution Metasploit This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Watchguard AP Backdoor Shell', 'Description' = 'Watchguard AP's have a...

APT10 Targeting Japanese Corporations Using Updated TTPs

Introduction In July 2018, FireEye devices detected and blocked what appears to be APT10 Menupass activity targeting the Japanese media sector. APT10 is a Chinese cyber espionage group that FireEye has tracked since 2009, and they have a history of targeting Japanese entities. In this campaign, t...

Bad Actors Sizing Up Systems Via Lightweight Recon Malware

Well-known financial crime gang Cobalt Group and other threat actors have recently shifted tactics to incorporate lightweight modular downloaders that “vet” target machines for their attractiveness before proceeding with a full-fledged attack. The emergence of the AdvisorsBot and Marap malwares, ...

McAfee Night Dragon Report (Update A)

Overview McAfee has published a white paper titled “Global Energy Cyberattacks: Night Dragon,”McAfee, http://www.mcafee.com/us/resources/white-papers/wp-global-energy-cyberattacks-night-dragon.pdf, accessed February 10, 2011. which describes advanced persistent threat activity designed to obtain...

Cobalt Group Targets Banks in Eastern Europe with Double-Threat Tactic

The infamous financial cybercrime gang known as Cobalt Group has been spotted actively pushing a fresh campaign that uses a peculiar tactic: Double infection points and two command-and-control C2 servers. The Cobalt Group, a known financial cybercrime ring since 2016, has been suspected in attack...

What are botnets downloading?

Spam mailshots with links to malware and bots downloading other malware are just a couple of botnet deployment scenarios. The choice of infectious payload is limited only by the imagination of the botnet operator or customer. It might be a ransomware, a banker, a miner, a backdoor, the list goes...

Belkin IoT Smart Plug Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution in Smart Homes

A vulnerability in a popular Wi-Fi–connected electric outlet for smart homes would allow a remote attacker to take over smart TVs and other devices, as well as execute code – potentially exposing tens of thousands of consumers to cryptomining, ransomware, information disclosure, botnet enslavemen...

Hikvision IP Camera 5.4.0 - User Enumeration (Metasploit)

Hikvision IP Camera 5.4.0 - User Enumeration Metasploit Exploit title: Hikvision IP Camera 5.4.0 - User Enumeration Metasploit Author: Alfie Date: 2018-08-21 Website: https://www.hikvision.com/en/ Software: Hikvision Camera Versions: DS-2CD2xx2F-I Series: V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 build 16053...

Hikvision IP Camera 5.4.0 - User Enumeration (Metasploit)

Exploit title: Hikvision IP Camera 5.4.0 - User Enumeration Metasploit Author: Alfie Date: 2018-08-21 Website: https://www.hikvision.com/en/ Software: Hikvision Camera Versions: DS-2CD2xx2F-I Series: V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0 build 160530 DS-2CD2xx0F-I Series: V5.2.0 build 140721 to V5.4.0...

‘China’s MIT’ Linked to Espionage Campaign Against Alaska, Economic Partners

An extensive cyberespionage campaign was disclosed today, targeting high-value international and U.S. government agencies and companies and emanating from an IP address associated with Tsinghua University, colloquially known as “China’s MIT.” The actors have gone after a range of targets, includi...

active-support impersonates 'activesupport' gem

The active-support ruby gem gem is malware and duplicates the official activesupport no hyphen gem, but adds a compiled extension. The extension attempts to resolve a base64 encoded domain 29faea63.planfhntage.de, downloads a payload, and executes. This trojan horse gem could allow a remote...

GHSA-2J55-PCW5-X4H2 active-support impersonates 'activesupport' gem

The active-support ruby gem gem is malware and duplicates the official activesupport no hyphen gem, but adds a compiled extension. The extension attempts to resolve a base64 encoded domain 29faea63.planfhntage.de, downloads a payload, and executes. This trojan horse gem could allow a remote...

Flaws in Pre-Installed Apps Expose Millions of Android Devices to Hackers

Bought a new Android phone? What if I say your brand new smartphone can be hacked remotely? Nearly all Android phones come with useless applications pre-installed by manufacturers or carriers, usually called bloatware, and there's nothing you can do if any of them has a backdoor built-in—even if...

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

active-support ruby gem could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by containing a malicious backdoor. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system...

CVE-2018-3779

active-support ruby gem 5.2.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by containing a malicious backdoor. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system...

CVE-2018-3779

active-support ruby gem 5.2.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by containing a malicious backdoor. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system...