CVE-2019-13721

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Threat Source newsletter (Oct. 31, 2019)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s Threat Source newsletter — the perfect place to get caught up on all things Talos from the past week. We’re scared of stalkerware, and you should be, too. These spyware apps are becoming more popular among everyone from nation-states to...

WhatsApp Spyware Attack: Uncovering NSO Group Activity

On the heels of Facebook filing a lawsuit against Israeli company NSO Group — alleging that it was behind the massive WhatsApp hack earlier this year — privacy experts say that the move is “popping the unaccountable bubble” that commercial spyware companies have carved out for themselves. After...

CISO Advisory: Governance & Risk Management

Businesses are built on risk. No matter how prepared they are, there is no guarantee that any decision will result in the expected outcome. But through good management, the likelihood of success can be improved. In the first in a series of CISO Advisories this paper address Governance & Risk...

Stealthy Microsoft SQL Server Backdoor Malware Spotted in the Wild

Cybersecurity researchers claim to have discovered a previously undocumented backdoor specifically designed for Microsoft SQL servers that could allow a remote attacker to control an already compromised system stealthily. Dubbed Skip-2.0, the backdoor malware is a post-exploitation tool that runs...

A Comprehensive Guide On How to Protect Your Websites From Hackers

Humankind had come a long way from the time when the Internet became mainstream. What started as a research project ARPANET Advanced Research Projects Agency Network funded by DARPA has grown exponentially and has single-handedly revolutionized human behavior. When WWW world wide web came into...

ESET Cyber Security for macOS Input Validation Error Vulnerability

ESET Cyber Security for macOS is a suite of Internet security protection software for the macOS platform from ESET Slovakia. A security vulnerability exists in ESET Cyber Security version 6.7.900.0 for macOS-based platforms. A local attacker can exploit the vulnerability to execute unauthorized...

On-Board 'Mystery Boxes' Threaten Global Shipping Vessels

Commercial shipping environments are rife with vulnerabilities, according to researchers – up to and including unpatched “mystery boxes” that no one knows anything about. “In every single nautical pen test to date we have unearthed a system or device, that of the few crew that were aware, no one...

CVE-2019-16519

ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 for macOS allows a local attacker to execute unauthorized commands as root by abusing an undocumented feature in scheduled tasks...

CVE-2019-16519

ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 for macOS allows a local attacker to execute unauthorized commands as root by abusing an undocumented feature in scheduled tasks...

Design/Logic Flaw

ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 for macOS allows a local attacker to execute unauthorized commands as root by abusing an undocumented feature in scheduled tasks...

CVE-2019-16519

CVE-2019-16519 affects ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 for macOS. The vulnerability arises from abusing an undocumented feature in scheduled tasks, enabling a local attacker to execute unauthorized commands as root. The description is repeated across NVD and multiple vendor/ national vulnerability ...

CVE-2019-16519

ESET Cyber Security 6.7.900.0 for macOS allows a local attacker to execute unauthorized commands as root by abusing an undocumented feature in scheduled tasks...

Unmasking mystery boxes on ship’s bridges

We pen test a variety of vessel and platform types across different fleets and operators. In every single test to date we have unearthed a system or device, that of the few crew that were aware, no-one could tell us what it is was for. In other scenarios an undocumented system or device would be...

WordPress new-contact-form-widget plugin SQL Injection Vulnerability

WordPress is the WordPress Foundation's set of blogging platform developed using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on PHP and MySQL servers. new-contact-form-widget is a contact form builder plugin used in it. A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the WordPress...

Iran-Linked 'Charming Kitten' Touts New Spearphishing Tactics

An Iran-linked advanced persistent threat APT group tied to attacks on President Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign has added new spearphishing techniques to its arsenal in an apparent ramp-up in operations. Charming Kitten—which goes by a number of names, including APT35, Ajax Security Team,...

Speakers Censored at AISA Conference in Melbourne

Two speakers were censored at the Australian Information Security Association's annual conference this week in Melbourne. Thomas Drake, former NSA employee and whistleblower, was scheduled to give a talk on the golden age of surveillance, both government and corporate. Suelette Dreyfus, lecturer ...

How to avoid getting caught in a “Groundhog Day” loop of security issues

It’s Cyber Security Awareness Month and it made me think about one of my favorite movies, called Groundhog Day. Have you ever seen it? Bill Murray is the cynical weatherman, Phil Connors, who gets stuck in an endless loop where he repeats the same day over and over again until he “participates in...

APT Groups Exploiting Flaws in Unpatched VPNs, Officials Warn

State-sponsored advanced persistent threat APT groups are using flaws in outdated VPN technologies from Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet and Pulse Secure to carry out cyber attacks on targets in the United States and overseas, warned U.S. and U.K. officials. The National Security Agency NSA issued a...

Lockdoor Framework - A Penetration Testing Framework With Cyber Security Resources

Lockdoor Framework : A Penetration Testing Framework With Cyber Security Resources. 09/2019 : 1.0Beta Information Gathring Tools 21 Web Hacking Tools15 Reverse Engineering Tools 15 Exploitation Tools 6 Pentesting & Security Assessment Findings Report Templates 6 Password Attack Tools 4 Shell Tool...