CVE-2022-24849 Contact to DisCatSharp-owned server using authenticated client

DisCatSharp is a Discord API wrapper for .NET. Users of versions 9.8.5, 9.8.6, 9.9.0 and previously published prereleases of 10.0.0 who have used either one of the two RequireDisCatSharpDeveloperAttributes or the BaseDiscordClient.LibraryDeveloperTeam have potentially had their bot token sent to ...

CVE-2022-24849 Contact to DisCatSharp-owned server using authenticated client

DisCatSharp is a Discord API wrapper for .NET. Users of versions 9.8.5, 9.8.6, 9.9.0 and previously published prereleases of 10.0.0 who have used either one of the two RequireDisCatSharpDeveloperAttributes or the BaseDiscordClient.LibraryDeveloperTeam have potentially had their bot token sent to ...

APIs Are Here to Stay, so Get in Front of Securing Them

A recent IDC survey reported that 38 percent of organizations identified cybersecurity threats and regulations as the factor having the greatest impact on their technology investment planning over the next two years. The survey also revealed that for organizations taking a digital-first business...

CVE-2022-24849: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

DisCatSharp is a Discord API wrapper for .NET. Users of versions 9.8.5, 9.8.6, 9.9.0 and previously published prereleases of 10.0.0 who have used either one of the two RequireDisCatSharpDeveloperAttributes or the BaseDiscordClient.LibraryDeveloperTeam have potentially had their bot token sent to ...

DisCatSharp 信息泄露漏洞

DisCatSharp is a lovely wrapper for the Discord API. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in DisCatSharp versions 9.8.5, 9.8.6, 9.9.0, and 10.0.0 pre-release, which stems from the use of two RequireDisCatSharpDeveloperAttribute or BaseDiscordClient. One of the LibraryDeveloperTeam sends...

Emotet modules and recent attacks

Emotet was first found in the wild in 2014. Back then its main functionality was stealing user banking credentials. Since then it has survived numerous transformations, started delivering other malware and finally became a powerful botnet. In January 2021 Emotet was disrupted by a joint effort of...

CVE-2022-29052

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2022-04-13 00:17:20+00:00| seen| https://t.me/cibsecurity/40693...

Imperva is named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Bot Management, Q2 2022

We are thrilled to announce that Imperva has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Bot Management, Q2 2022 report – a trusted source for technology buyers that helps security and risk professionals select the right vendor for their needs in a technology marketplace. The report offers a...

Akamai Is a Leader in Bot Management — What That Means for You

Obviously we’re proud to be a leader. Bot management is a contact sport, where being great is a requirement if you want to stop the persistent adversarial bots. So it’s rewarding to be recognized for the work we’re doing keeping the bad bots away from our customers’ digital businesses...

CVE-2022-1165

The Blackhole for Bad Bots WordPress plugin before 3.3.2 uses headers such as CF-CONNECTING-IP, CLIENT-IP etc to determine the IP address of requests hitting the blackhole URL, which allows them to be spoofed. This could result in blocking arbitrary IP addresses, such as legitimate/good search...

A week in security (March 28 – April 3)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: New UAC-0056 activity: There’s a Go Elephant in the room Globant suffers network breach due to LAPSUS$ compromise Update now! Apple patches two zero-day vulnerabilities that may have been actively exploited Hive ransomware impacts California non-profit health...

Ukraine shuts down disinformation bot farm

Given current world events, there’s an incredible amount of misinformation and disinformation around at the moment. Whether we’re talking 5G, the pandemic, vaccines, or invasions, there’s a lot out there. One of the biggest problems where bad information placed online is concerned is bot farms. A...

Of Cybercriminals and IP Addresses

You don't like having the FBI knocking on your door at 6 am in the morning. Surprisingly, nor does your usual cybercriminal. That is why they hide at least the good ones, for example, behind layers of proxies, VPNs, or TOR nodes. Their IP address will never be exposed directly to the target's...

The vulnerability of the Bot Framework SDK, related to improper code generation management, allows a perpetrator to disclose protected information.

The vulnerability of the Bot Framework SDK is related to incorrect code generation management. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code...

Social Media Hijacking Malware Spreading Through Gaming Apps on Microsoft Store

A new malware capable of controlling social media accounts is being distributed through Microsoft's official app store in the form of trojanized gaming apps, infecting more than 5,000 Windows machines in Sweden, Bulgaria, Russia, Bermuda, and Spain. Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point dubbe...

Microsoft App Store Sizzling with New ‘Electron Bot’ Malware

A backdoor malware that can take over social-media accounts – including Facebook, Google and Soundcloud – has infiltrated Microsoft’s official store by cloning popular games such as Temple Run or Subway Surfer. The backdoor, dubbed Electron Bot, gives attackers complete control over compromised...

Why ATO Attacks Are Attacks on Your Customers

Motivated by the continual surge in eCommerce, which according to UNCTAD has seen unprecedented growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, retailers are scrambling to adapt to a shift in consumer demand and create unique customer experiences that set them apart from the competition. The rise in online...

SMS PVA Part 1: Underground Service for Cybercriminals

In this three-part blog entry, our team explored SMS PVA, a service built on top of a global bot network that compromises smartphone cybersecurity as we know it...

Massive LinkedIn Phishing, Bot Attacks Feed on the Job-Hungry

Emotionally vulnerable and willing to offer up any information that lands the gig, job seekers are prime targets for social engineering campaigns. And with the “Great Resignation” in full swing, cybercriminals are having an easy time finding their next victim. Just since Feb. 1, analysts have...

Imperva Mitigates Massive Bot Attack of 400 Million Requests

Imperva Advanced Bot Protection detected and stopped the largest bot attack in Imperva history. The web scraping attack targeted a global job listing site with operations in six countries. The attacker used a large-scale botnet, generating no less than 400 million bot requests from nearly 400,000...