Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Actors 11 to 17 March 2024

For a detailed threat digest, download the pdf file here Summary HiveForce Labs recently made several significant discoveries in the realm of cybersecurity threats. In the past week alone, HiveForce Labs discovered eight executed attacks, uncovered ten vulnerabilities, and identified two active...

Ukraine Arrests Trio for Hijacking Over 100 Million Email and Instagram Accounts

The Cyber Police of Ukraine has arrested three individuals on suspicion of hijacking more than 100 million emails and Instagram accounts from users across the world. The suspects, aged between 20 and 40, are said to be part of an organized criminal group living in different parts of the country. ...

U.S. EPA Forms Task Force to Protect Water Systems from Cyberattacks

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA said it's forming a new "Water Sector Cybersecurity Task Force" to devise methods to counter the threats faced by the water sector in the country. "In addition to considering the prevalent vulnerabilities of water systems to cyberattacks and the...

CVE-2024-22084

CVE-2024-22084 affects Elspec G5 digital fault recorder up to version 1.1.4.15, where cleartext passwords and hashes are exposed through log files. Root cause: credentials stored in log output. Impact: potential credential disclosure via logs. Connected sources confirm the vendor advisory and mul...

Upcoming webinar: How a leading architecture firm approaches cybersecurity

How does a company navigate over 80 years of technical debt? Which tools do a security team of 5 rely on everyday? What threats are considered most dangerous? On March 28, 2024, Malwarebytes CEO, Marcin Kleczynski, and Payette Associates Director of Information Technology, Dan Gallivan, will answ...

Navigating Evolving Cybersecurity: Recent Trends and Future Outlook

“Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it." - Winston Churchill While Churchill may not have been the first person to use a variation of this quote, the essence of its meaning rang true then and still does today. In this spirit, and so that we may collectively learn and evolve...

Lurking in the Shadows: Attack Trends Shine Light on API Threats

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Hackers Exploiting Popular Document Publishing Sites for Phishing Attacks

Threat actors are leveraging digital document publishing DDP sites hosted on platforms like FlipSnack, Issuu, Marq, Publuu, RelayTo, and Simplebooklet for carrying out phishing, credential harvesting, and session token theft, once again underscoring how threat actors are repurposing legitimate...

Franklin Fueling System EVO 550/5000

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 8.7 ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor : Franklin Fueling System Equipment : EVO 550, EVO 5000 Vulnerability : Path Traversal 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read...

PT-2024-15869 · WordPress · Appointment Booking Calendar

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Appointment Booking Calendar WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.3.83 Description: The issue concerns a lack of CSRF checks in certain areas, potentially allowing attackers to trick logged-in users into performing unwanted actions, such as...

New DEEP#GOSU Malware Campaign Targets Windows Users with Advanced Tactics

A new elaborate attack campaign has been observed employing PowerShell and VBScript malware to infect Windows systems and harvest sensitive information. Cybersecurity company Securonix, which dubbed the campaign DEEPGOSU, said it's likely associated with the North Korean state-sponsored group...

Hackers Using Sneaky HTML Smuggling to Deliver Malware via Fake Google Sites

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware campaign that leverages bogus Google Sites pages and HTML smuggling to distribute a commercial malware called AZORult in order to facilitate information theft. "It uses an unorthodox HTML smuggling technique where the malicious payload is...

CVE-2024-1606

CVE-2024-1606 describes a lack of input sanitization in BMC Control-M branches 9.0.20 and 9.0.21 that allows logged-in users to manipulate generated web pages by injecting HTML code, potentially enabling phishing via malicious links. The issue affects the web/UI layer and is caused by insufficien...

cyklo-slachta.cz Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3876654

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

Hackers Using Cracked Software on GitHub to Spread RisePro Info Stealer

Cybersecurity researchers have found a number of GitHub repositories offering cracked software that are used to deliver an information stealer called RisePro. The campaign, codenamed gitgub, includes 17 repositories associated with 11 different accounts, according to G DATA. The repositories in...

New Malware “BunnyLoader 3.0” Steals Credentials and Crypto

By Waqas Another day, another cybersecurity threat hits unsuspected users! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Malware "BunnyLoader 3.0" Steals Credentials and Crypto...

Exploit for Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in Openeclass

Open eClass RCE Exploit Tool This tool is designed to exploit...

Third-Party ChatGPT Plugins Could Lead to Account Takeovers

Cybersecurity researchers have found that third-party plugins available for OpenAI ChatGPT could act as a new attack surface for threat actors looking to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. According to new research published by Salt Labs, security flaws found directly in ChatGPT and with...

Cisco Releases Security Updates for IOS XR Software

Cisco released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS XR software. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected device. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply the necessary updates:...

iselite.com Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3872165

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...