Iran-Linked Imperial Kitten Cyber Group Targeting Middle East's Tech Sectors

A group with links to Iran targeted transportation, logistics, and technology sectors in the Middle East, including Israel, in October 2023 amid a surge in Iranian cyber activity since the onset of the Israel-Hamas war. The attacks have been attributed by CrowdStrike to a threat actor it tracks...

Microsoft Error Reporting Local Privilege Elevation Exploit

This Metasploit module takes advantage of a bug in the way Windows error reporting opens the report parser. If you open a report, Windows uses a relative path to locate the rendering program. By creating a specific alternate directory structure, we can coerce Windows into opening an arbitrary...

Microsoft Error Reporting Local Privilege Elevation

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Microsoft Error Reporting Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability', 'Description' = %q This module takes advantage of a bug in the way Windows...

Exploit for Link Following in Microsoft

CVE-2023-36874 Windows Error Reporting LPE BOF Introductio...

North Korean State-Sponsored Hackers Suspected in JumpCloud Supply Chain Attack

An analysis of the indicators of compromise IoCs associated with the JumpCloud hack has uncovered evidence pointing to the involvement of North Korean state-sponsored groups, in a style that's reminiscent of the supply chain attack targeting 3CX. The findings come from SentinelOne, which mapped o...

Microsoft 365 MSO 2305 Build 16.0.16501.20074 Remote Code Execution

Title: Microsoft 365 MSO Version 2305 Build 16.0.16501.20074 64-bit Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Author: nu11secur1ty Date: 04.17.2023 Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/ Software: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/ Reference:...

CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor Installed (MacOSX)

Binary data crowdstrikefalconsensormacosinstalled.nbin...

New 'MichaelKors' Ransomware-as-a-Service Targeting Linux and VMware ESXi Systems

A new ransomware-as-service RaaS operation called MichaelKors has become the latest file-encrypting malware to target Linux and VMware ESXi systems as of April 2023. The development points to cybercriminal actors increasingly setting their eyes on the ESXi, cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said in ...

Operation ChattyGoblin: Hackers Targeting Gambling Firms via Chat Apps

A gambling company in the Philippines was the target of a China-aligned threat actor as part of a campaign that has been ongoing since October 2021. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET is tracking the series of attacks against Southeast Asian gambling companies under the name Operation ChattyGoblin...

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution

Title: Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Author: nu11secur1ty Date: 04.14.2023 Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/ Software: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/word?activetab=tabs%3afaqheaderregion3 Reference:...

Hackers Using Self-Extracting Archives Exploit for Stealthy Backdoor Attacks

An unknown threat actor used a malicious self-extracting archive SFX file in an attempt to establish persistent backdoor access to a victim's environment, new findings from CrowdStrike show. SFX files are capable of extracting the data contained within them without the need for dedicated software...

North Korea Hacking Cryptocurrency Sites with 3CX Exploit

News: Researchers at Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky today revealed that they identified a small number of cryptocurrency-focused firms as at least some of the victims of the 3CX software supply-chain attack thats unfolded over the past week. Kaspersky declined to name any of those victim...

CrowdStrike Falcon Agent 6.44.15806 Uninstall Issue

Exploit Title: CrowdStrike Falcon AGENT 6.44.15806 - Uninstall without Installation Token Date: 30/11/2022 Exploit Author: Walter Oberacher, Raffaele Nacca, Davide Bianchin, Fortunato Lodari, Luca Bernardi Deda Cloud Cybersecurity Team Vendor Homepage: https://www.crowdstrike.com/ Author Homepage...

CrowdStrike Falcon AGENT 6.44.15806 - Uninstall without Installation Token Vulnerability

Exploit Title: CrowdStrike Falcon AGENT 6.44.15806 - Uninstall without Installation Token Exploit Author: Walter Oberacher, Raffaele Nacca, Davide Bianchin, Fortunato Lodari, Luca Bernardi Deda Cloud Cybersecurity Team Vendor Homepage: https://www.crowdstrike.com/ Author Homepage:...

CrowdStrike Falcon AGENT 6.44.15806 - Uninstall without Installation Token

Exploit Title: CrowdStrike Falcon AGENT 6.44.15806 - Uninstall without Installation Token Date: 30/11/2022 Exploit Author: Walter Oberacher, Raffaele Nacca, Davide Bianchin, Fortunato Lodari, Luca Bernardi Deda Cloud Cybersecurity Team Vendor Homepage: https://www.crowdstrike.com/ Author Homepage...

New Cryptojacking Operation Targeting Kubernetes Clusters for Dero Mining

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered the first-ever illicit cryptocurrency mining campaign used to mint Dero since the start of February 2023. "The novel Dero cryptojacking operation concentrates on locating Kubernetes clusters with anonymous access enabled on a Kubernetes API and listening ...

Rackspace Confirms Play Ransomware Gang Responsible for Recent Breach

Cloud services provider Rackspace on Thursday confirmed that the ransomware gang known as Play was responsible for last month's breach. The security incident, which took place on December 2, 2022, leveraged a previously unknown security exploit to gain initial access to the Rackspace Hosted...

GuLoader Malware Utilizing New Techniques to Evade Security Software

Cybersecurity researchers have exposed a wide variety of techniques adopted by an advanced malware downloader called GuLoader to evade security software. "New shellcode anti-analysis technique attempts to thwart researchers and hostile environments by scanning entire process memory for any virtua...

Exploit for CVE-2022-41080

CVE-2022-41080 Desc - CrowdStrike recently discovered a n...

CVE-2022-41080, CVE-2022-41082: Rapid7 Observed Exploitation of `OWASSRF` in Exchange for RCE

Emergent threats evolve quickly, and as we learn more about this vulnerability, this blog post will evolve, too. Beginning December 20, 2022, Rapid7 has responded to an increase in the number of Microsoft Exchange server compromises. Further investigation aligned these attacks to what CrowdStrike...