Improper Authentication

Impact A maliciously crafted claim may be incorrectly authenticated by the bot. Impacts bots that are not configured to be used as a Skill. This vulnerability requires an an attacker to have internal knowledge of the bot. Patches The problem has been patched in all affected versions. Please see t...

botframework-connector vulnerable to Improper Authentication

Impact A maliciously crafted claim may be incorrectly authenticated by the bot. Impacts bots that are not configured to be used as a Skill. This vulnerability requires an attacker to have internal knowledge of the bot. Patches The problem has been patched in all affected versions. Please see the...

Bad Bot Traffic on Healthcare Websites Rises 372% As Vaccines Become Available Globally

Nations around the world are racing to acquire COVID-19 vaccines and assemble digital infrastructure and web applications to enable appointment booking. As they do this, Imperva Research Labs has monitored a staggering 372% increase in bad bot traffic on healthcare websites globally since Septemb...

Akamai Identified as a Leader in DDoS Mitigation by Forrester

This week, Akamai was again recognized as a Leader in the latest The Forrester Wave™: DDoS Mitigation Solutions, Q1 2021. Akamai has also been recognized by Forrester as a Leader in its most recent The Forrester Wave™: Zero Trust eXtended Ecosystem Platform Providers, Q3 2020, The Forrester New...

Yeezy Fans Face Sneaker-Bot Armies for Hot Kicks Releases

Shopping bots are likely to make it tough for everyday sneakerheads to get their hands on a pair of new Adidas Yeezy shoes from Kanye West as more styles become available through retailers in the next few months. Researchers at Cequence Security track bots across the internet, and the company’s...

@ioup/mia-bot (=0.0.1) potentially affected by CVE-2021-23378 via picotts (=0.1.1)

picotts NPM version =0.1.1 is affected by a known vulnerability. The following packages have a transitive dependency on picotts and may be impacted: - @ioup/mia-bot =0.0.1 Source cves: CVE-2021-23378 Source advisory: SNYK:JS-PICOTTS-1078539...

Questions to Ask Your Application Security Provider

There is a great deal to consider when evaluating application security providers. Understanding your goals will help. If your goal is vendor consolidation, then selecting those that offer multiple security capabilities over single products may make more sense. And if your goal is out-of-the-box...

CVE-2021-22984

On BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM version 15.1.x before 15.1.0.2, 15.0.x before 15.0.1.4, 14.1.x before 14.1.2.5, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.4, 12.1.x before 12.1.5.2, and 11.6.x before 11.6.5.2, when receiving a unauthenticated client request with a maliciously crafted URI, a BIG-IP Advanced WAF or ASM...

CVE-2021-22984

CVE-2021-22984 affects F5 BIG-IP ASM/Advanced WAF Bot Defense open redirection. Affected: BIG-IP with Bot Defense or DoS profiles may redirect unauthenticated requests to a malicious URI, producing HTTP 307 redirects. Impact: potential phishing or credential theft through unexpected redirects. Af...

CVE-2021-22984

On BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM version 15.1.x before 15.1.0.2, 15.0.x before 15.0.1.4, 14.1.x before 14.1.2.5, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.4, 12.1.x before 12.1.5.2, and 11.6.x before 11.6.5.2, when receiving a unauthenticated client request with a maliciously crafted URI, a BIG-IP Advanced WAF or ASM...

Credential Stuffing and Account Takeovers -- The Business View

Account takeovers ATOs, in which criminals impersonate legitimate account owners in order to take control of an account, cause tremendous pain for businesses in all industries. This pain may be monetary, such as losses from stolen accounts, but may also include a number of related problems, like...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP ASM Bot Defense open redirection vulnerability (K33440533)

When receiving a unauthenticated client request with a maliciously crafted URI, a BIG-IP Advanced WAF or ASM virtual server configured with a DoS profile with Proactive Bot Defense versions prior to 14.1.0, or a Bot Defense profile versions 14.1.0 and later, may subject clients and web servers to...

Supporting COVID-19 Vaccine Rollouts with Vaccine Edge

Global efforts to produce and distribute the COVID-19 vaccine continue to race ahead. But in many cases, that race is an uphill climb. Beyond the challenges in making enough of the vaccine, educating the public, and the logistics of distributing the doses, there is a new challenge. Bots. In recen...

CVE-2021-26918

The ProBot bot through 2021-02-08 for Discord might allow attackers to interfere with the intended purpose of the "Send an image when a user joins the server" feature or possibly have unspecified other impact because the uploader web service allows double extensions such as .html.jpg with the...

Discord Probot Arbitrary File Upload

Exploit Title: Discord Probot - Unrestricted File Upload Google Dork: N/A Date: 2021-02-08 Exploit Author: ThelastVvV Vendor Homepage:probot.io Version:Version 2021 Tested on: Debian 5.7.10-1parrot2 CVE:CVE-2021-26918 About: Probot is a discord very customizable multipurpose bot for welcome image...

API Security Checks in the Post-Pandemic World

The digital transformation journeys of many enterprises have been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. For 2020, IT resources shifted to support WFH policies with mobile and remote productivity solutions, while simultaneously managing multiple datacenter migration projects to the cloud for scale...

TeamTNT Cloaks Malware With Open-Source Tool

The TeamTNT threat group has added a new detection-evasion tool to its arsenal, helping its cryptomining malware skirt by defense teams. The TeamTNT cybercrime group is known for cloud-based attacks, including targeting Amazon Web Services AWS credentials in order to break into the cloud and use ...

Targeted Phishing Attacks Strike High-Ranking Company Executives

An evolving phishing campaign observed at least since May 2020 has been found to target high-ranking company executives across manufacturing, real estate, finance, government, and technological sectors with the goal of obtaining sensitive information. The campaign hinges on a social engineering...

The vulnerability of the Bot Framework SDK, related to the lack of protection for service data, allows a perpetrator to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the Bot Framework SDK is related to the lack of protection for service data. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

Malicious Package

Overview From https://blog.sonatype.com/sonatype-spots-more-discord-malware-in-npm?hspreview=BbDPGbfh-40737456755: The malicious packages were detected by Sonatype’s Security Research Team leveraging Sonatype’s Nexus Intelligence research service. On analyzing these packages closely, our Security...