Critical Flaws Reported in Etherpad — a Popular Google Docs Alternative

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed new security vulnerabilities in the Etherpad text editor version 1.8.13 that could potentially enable attackers to hijack administrator accounts, execute system commands, and even steal sensitive documents. The two flaws — tracked as CVE-2021-34816 and...

BIOPASS RAT Uses Live Streaming Steal Victims’ Data

Online gambling companies in China are being targeted by a new remote access trojan RAT which, in addition to its predictable features — like file assessment and exfiltration — takes the novel approach of using live streaming to spy on the screens of its victims. The malware was identified by a...

Hackers Spread BIOPASS Malware via Chinese Online Gambling Sites

Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a new malware that's striking online gambling companies in China via a watering hole attack to deploy either Cobalt Strike beacons or a previously undocumented Python-based backdoor called BIOPASS RAT that takes advantage of Open Broadcaster Software OB...

Oil & Gas Targeted in Year-Long Espionage Campaign

A sophisticated campaign targeting large international companies in the oil and gas sector has been underway for more than a year, researchers said, spreading common remote access trojans RATs for cyber-espionage purposes. According to Intezer analysis, spear-phishing emails with malicious...

Quick look at CVE-2021-1675 & CVE-2021-34527 (aka PrintNightmare)

Summary Last week Microsoft warned Windows users about vulnerabilities in the Windows Print Spooler service – CVE-2021-1675 and CVE-2021-34527 also known as PrintNightmare. Both vulnerabilities can be used by an attacker with a regular user account to take control of a vulnerable server or client...

CVE-2021-35440

Smashing 1.3.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting XSS. A URL for a widget can be crafted and used to execute JavaScript on the victim's computer. The JavaScript code can then steal data available in the session/cookies depending on the user environment e.g. if re-using internal URL's for...

CVE-2021-35440

Smashing 1.3.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting XSS. A URL for a widget can be crafted and used to execute JavaScript on the victim's computer. The JavaScript code can then steal data available in the session/cookies depending on the user environment e.g. if re-using internal URL's for...

Cross site scripting

Smashing 1.3.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting XSS. A URL for a widget can be crafted and used to execute JavaScript on the victim's computer. The JavaScript code can then steal data available in the session/cookies depending on the user environment e.g. if re-using internal URL's for...

CVE-2021-35440: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

Smashing 1.3.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting XSS. A URL for a widget can be crafted and used to execute JavaScript on the victim's computer. The JavaScript code can then steal data available in the session/cookies depending on the user environment e.g. if re-using internal URL's for...

PT-2021-20912

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Smashing version 1.3.4 Description: The issue allows an attacker to craft a URL for a widget that can execute JavaScript on the victim's computer, potentially stealing data available in the session or cookies, especially in environments where...

PT-2021-19676

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SmarterTools SmarterMail versions prior to Build 7776 Description: The issue allows for cross-site scripting XSS, which is a type of attack where an attacker injects malicious code into a website, allowing them to steal user data or take...

Babuk Ransomware Builder Mysteriously Appears in VirusTotal

The Babuk ransomware gang’s source code has been uploaded to VirusTotal, making it available to all security vendors and competitors. It’s unclear however just how that happened. According to a Wednesday posting from Malwarebytes, the operators of the ransomware – perhaps best-known for hitting t...

Babuk ransomware builder leaked following muddled “retirement”

In the last days of April 2021, the operators of Babuk ransomware announced they were going to focus on demanding a ransom for information stolen from compromised networks, leaving the encryption part of their operation behind. It meant that they no longer needed ransomware at all. “Babuk changes...

NVIDIA Patches High-Severity GeForce Spoof-Attack Bug

NVIDIA gaming graphics software called GeForce Experience, bundled with the chipmaker’s popular GTX GPU, is flawed and opens the door to a remote attacker that can exploit the bug to steal or manipulate data on a vulnerable Windows computer. NVIDIA notified customers late last week of the bug and...

Homebrew: clickjacking at brew.sh

hello , While performing security testing of your website i have found the vulnerability called Clickjacking. URL is in scope and vulnerable to Clickjacking. What is Clickjacking ? Clickjacking User Interface redress attack, UI redress attack, UI redressing is a malicious technique of tricking a...

How Cyber Sleuths Cracked an ATM Shimmer Gang

In 2015, police departments worldwide started finding ATMs compromised with advanced new "shimming" devices made to steal data from chip card transactions. Authorities in the United States and abroad had seized many of these shimmers, but for years couldnt decrypt the data on the devices. This is...

Bugs in NVIDIA’s Jetson Chipset Opens Door to DoS Attacks, Data Theft

Flaws impacting millions of internet of things IoT devices running NVIDIA’s Jetson chips open the door for a variety of hacks, including denial-of-service DoS attacks or the siphoning of data. NVIDIA released patches addressing nine high-severity vulnerabilities including eight additional bugs of...

Agent Tesla RAT Returns in COVID-19 Vax Phish

The Agent Tesla remote access trojan RAT is scurrying around the internet again, this time arriving via a phishing campaign that uses a COVID-19 vaccination schedule as a lure. Spotted by researchers at the Bitdefender Antispam Lab, the attackers are targeting Windows machines using emails with...

Nameless malware stole 26m login credentials from 3.25m computers

By Habiba Rashid The total amount of data collected by the malware includes 26 million login credentials holding 1.1 million unique email addresses. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Nameless malware stole 26m login credentials from 3.25m computers...

A New Spyware is Targeting Telegram and Psiphon VPN Users in Iran

Threat actors with suspected ties to Iran have been found to leverage instant messaging and VPN apps like Telegram and Psiphon to install a Windows remote access trojan RAT capable of stealing sensitive information from targets' devices since at least 2015. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky,...