CVE-2024-25656

CVE-2024-25656 affects AVSystem Unified Management Platform (UMP) 23.07.0.16567~LTS. The root cause is improper input validation that allows unauthenticated CPE devices to store arbitrarily large amounts of data during enrollment, which can lead to a denial of service by overloading the applicati...

EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : dnsmasq (EulerOS-SA-2024-1261)

According to the versions of the dnsmasq packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A flaw was found in the default configuration of dnsmasq, as shipped with Fedora versions prior to 31 and in all versions Red Hat Enterprise...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for dnsmasq (EulerOS-SA-2024-1261)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

BIT-MEDIAWIKI-2022-28204

A denial-of-service issue was discovered in MediaWiki 1.37.x before 1.37.2. Rendering of w/index.php?title=Special%3AWhatLinksHere&target=Property%3AP31&namespace=1&invert=1 can take more than thirty seconds. There is a DDoS risk...

Why it Pays to Have a Comprehensive API Security Strategy

In an era dominated by digital connectivity and rapid technological advancements, Application Programming Interfaces APIs play a pivotal role in facilitating seamless communication and data exchange between diverse software applications. As API usage continues to grow, so does the need for robust...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Run Once Duration Override Operator for Red Hat OpenShift 1.1.0 for RHEL 9

An update for run-once-duration-override-container, run-once-duration-override-operator-bundle-container, and run-once-duration-override-operator-container is now available for RODOO-1.1-RHEL-9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.15.0 bug fix and security update

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.15.0 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a...

Latest Research Reveals Rise in API Attacks in 2023, Putting Businesses at Risk in 2024

The State of API Security in 2024 Report highlights how APIs and their increased usage are significantly changing the threat landscape. In 2023, the number of API-targeted attacks rose significantly. Attacks targeting the business logic of APIs constituted 27% of attacks in 2023, a growth of 10%...

A New Age of Hacktivism

In the past 2 years, we have observed a significant surge in hacktivism activity due to ongoing wars and geopolitical conflicts in various regions. Since the war against Ukraine began, we have witnessed a notable mobilization of non-state and state-backed actors alike, forming new groups or joini...

Why the toothbrush DDoS story fooled us all

Ill be the first to admit that, like many people on the internet last week, I got caught up in the toothbrush distributed denial-of-service attack that wasnt. I had a whole section on it written up in last weeks newsletter, and then I came across Graham Cluleys blog post debunking the whole thing...

ChatGPT Down? Anonymous Sudan Claims Responsibility for DDoS Attacks

By Waqas Is your ChatGPT down? Or, are you experiencing issues accessing ChatGPT? If so, youre not alone. ChatGPT has… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: ChatGPT Down? Anonymous Sudan Claims Responsibility for DDoS Attacks...

F5 BIG-IP AFM Security Vulnerability

F5 BIG-IP AFM is an advanced firewall product for protection against DDos attacks from F5 USA. A security vulnerability exists in the F5 BIG-IP AFM that stems from the fact that for unspecified traffic patterns, the BIG-IP AFM IPS engine may take an excessive amount of time to match traffic to...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: jenkins and jenkins-2-plugins security update

An update for jenkins and jenkins-2-plugins is now available for OpenShift Developer Tools and Services for OCP 4.14. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

A week in security (February 5 – February 11)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Ivanti urges customers to patch yet another critical vulnerability Ransomware in 2023 recap: 5 key takeaways FBI and CISA publish guide to Living off the Land techniques Warning from LastPass as fake app found on Apple App Store 2 million job seekers targeted by da...

No, Toothbrushes Were Not Used in a Massive DDoS Attack

The widely reported story last week that 1.5 million smart toothbrushes were hacked and used in a DDoS attack is false. Near as I can tell, a German reporter talking to someone at Fortinet got it wrong, and then everyone else ran with it without reading the German text. It was a hypothetical, whi...

How to tell if your toothbrush is being used in a DDoS attack

Its not...

DirtyMoe Malware Infects 2,000+ Ukrainian Computers for DDoS and Cryptojacking

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine CERT-UA has warned that more than 2,000 computers in the country have been infected by a strain of malware called DirtyMoe. The agency attributed the campaign to a threat actor it calls UAC-0027. DirtyMoe, active since at least 2016, is capable of...

Anonymous Sudan Claims DDOS Attacks on UAE’s Flydubai Airline

By Waqas Anonymous Sudan alleges that the cyber attack they conducted has crippled the reservation system and other online assets of the targeted entity. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous Sudan Claims DDOS Attacks on UAEs Flydubai Airline...

From Megabits to Terabits: Gcore Radar Warns of a New Era of DDoS Attacks

As we enter 2024, Gcore has released its latest Gcore Radar report, a twice-annual publication in which the company releases internal analytics to track DDoS attacks. Gcore's broad, internationally distributed network of scrubbing centers allows them to follow attack trends over time. Read on to...

Apache ActiveMQ Flaw Exploited in New Godzilla Web Shell Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a "notable increase" in threat actor activity actively exploiting a now-patched flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to deliver the Godzilla web shell on compromised hosts. "The web shells are concealed within an unknown binary format and are designed to evade security...