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China hit by massive DDoS attack causing the Internet inaccessibility for hours
During the weekend China's Internet was taken down by a powerful distributed denial of service DDoS attack on the .cn domain slowed and blocked Internet access inaccessibility for hours. Security expert clarified that China could have been perpetrated by sophisticated hackers or by a single...
DirtJumper Variant Drive Now Includes Mitigation Bypass
Drive, a variant of the do-it-yourself DDoS toolkit DirtJumper, holds a unique position among malware that organizations targeted by these debilitating attacks need to be aware of. Researchers at Arbor Networks revealed today that a new version of Drive has been spotted with features that enable ...
Bitbot (C2 Web Panel) - 'gate2.php' Multiple Vulnerabilities
Exploit Title: Bitbot C2 Panel gate2.php SQLi + XSS Date: 08/19/2013 Exploit Author: Brian Wallace bwall aka @botnethunter Software Link: https://sourceforge.net/p/flippingbitbot/wiki/Home/ Vulnerable Virtual Machine including Bitbot Tested on: Debian/Ubuntu from StringIO import StringIO import...
Bitbot (C2 Web Panel) - gate2.php Multiple Vulnerabilities
Bitbot C2 Web Panel - gate2.php Multiple Vulnerabilities Exploit Title: Bitbot C2 Panel gate2.php SQLi + XSS Date: 08/19/2013 Exploit Author: Brian Wallace bwall aka @botnethunter Software Link: https://sourceforge.net/p/flippingbitbot/wiki/Home/ Vulnerable Virtual Machine including Bitbot Tested...
New Jigsaw Hacking Tool Spotted in Attacks
If you’ve run an internal phishing exercise, chances are you may have used Jigsaw, an open source penetration testing tool that enables security teams to automatically generate email address combinations from a minimal amount of public information. As with other open source security and networkin...
Joomla Patches Blackhole Zero Day Vulnerability
Attackers have been abusing websites for months that are hosted on Joomla, WordPress and other content management platforms. One gaping vulnerability can open the door for a cybercrime group, for example, to build a formidable botnet, or lure victims to malware that can cash out a bank account or...
New Attack Leverages Mobile Ad Network to Deliver Android Malware
Ad networks have been a key component of the malware and cybercrime ecosystem for a long time and their role is becoming more and more complicated, as researchers from WhiteHat Security showed at Black Hat recently. That problem is now moving to the mobile Web, and researchers at Palo Alto Networ...
New Botnet Campaign 'Fort Disco' Brute-Forcing Thousands of WordPress, Joomla Websites
Password theft has been a growing problem within the security community. Researchers at Arbor Networks have uncovered a botnet called Fort Disco that was used to compromise more than 6000 websites based on popular CMSs such as WordPress, Joomla and Datalife Engine. The Fort Disco botnet is...
New Botnet Campaign 'Fort Disco' Brute-Forcing Thousands of WordPress, Joomla Websites
Password theft has been a growing problem within the security community. Researchers at Arbor Networks have uncovered a botnet called Fort Disco that was used to compromise more than 6000 websites based on popular CMSs such as WordPress, Joomla and Datalife Engine. The Fort Disco botnet is...
Russian Cyber Criminals selling hacked websites access in Underground stores
Underground sites more commonly offer access to networks of compromised machines or stolen credit card information. Webroot has uncovered a criminal underground store dedicated to selling access to more than tens of thousands of hacked legitimate websites. Their customers can buy an administrator...
Microsoft: 88 Percent of Citadel Botnets Down
Nearly two months after the company was part of an operation to disrupt a large number of Citadel botnets, Microsoft said that 88 percent of the botnets spawned by that malware have been taken down. Citadel is a Trojan designed specifically to steal financial information from a variety of sources...
Fake FBI Ransomware Targeting OS X Users
The Federal Bureau of Investigation issued an alert yesterday warning users about a strain of ransomware purporting to come from the FBI that is targeting Mac OS X machines. This time, the ransomware isn’t malware at all, but a website that uses JavaScript to load numerous iframes. The webpage...
Malicious Pinterest browser plugin stealing passwords and spreading spam
Social networking sites are unfortunately now major interest to malicious cyber criminals, spreading malware and building botnet army to steal money direct from your keyboards. Janne Ahlberg, a security professional from Finland found and analysed an interesting piece of malicious code, offered a...
Malicious Pinterest browser plugin stealing passwords and spreading spam
Social networking sites are unfortunately now major interest to malicious cyber criminals, spreading malware and building botnet army to steal money direct from your keyboards. Janne Ahlberg, a security professional from Finland found and analysed an interesting piece of malicious code, offered a...
Android vulnerability allows hackers to modify apps without breaking signatures
Almost all Android handsets are vulnerable to a flaw that could allow hackers to seize control of a device to make calls, send texts, or build a mobile botnet, has been uncovered by Bluebox Security .i.e almost 900 million Android devices globally. Or simply, The Flaw allow hackers to modify any...
Android vulnerability allows hackers to modify apps without breaking signatures
Almost all Android handsets are vulnerable to a flaw that could allow hackers to seize control of a device to make calls, send texts, or build a mobile botnet, has been uncovered by Bluebox Security .i.e almost 900 million Android devices globally. Or simply, The Flaw allow hackers to modify any...
Carberp Web Panel C2 Backdoor Remote PHP Code Execution
This Metasploit module exploits backdoors that can be sighted all over the leaked source code of the Carberp botnet C2 Web Panel. This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information...
Carberp Web Panel C2 Backdoor Remote PHP Code Execution
This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'Carberp Web Panel C2 Backdoor Remote...
Carberp Web Panel C2 Backdoor Remote PHP Code Execution
This module exploits backdoors that can be found all over the leaked source code of the Carberp botnet C2 Web Panel. Module Options msf use exploit/unix/webapp/carberp/backdoorexec msf undefinedbackdoorexec show actions ...actions... msf undefinedbackdoorexec set ACTION msf undefinedbackdoorexec...
WordPress Update 3.5.2 Patches Seven Vulnerabilities
WordPress, which has been a jumping off point for a number of targeted attacks and other high-profile hacks, has been updated and the latest version includes a number of security patches. Version 3.5.2, released late last week, includes seven security fixes and some additional hardening, accordin...