Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31881: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on February 1, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56642 First Published: 2018 February 1 19:27 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31881 may contain the following files: Name |...

Crypto Miners May Be the ‘New Payload of Choice’ for Attackers

Ransomware has been a favorite and time-tested tool for cybercriminals, but the rise of cryptocurrency has given them a broad new target with key strategic advantages, leading to a sharp uptick in crypto mining botnets, researchers at Cisco Talos say. Attackers “are beginning to recognize that th...

Scarab ransomware: new variant changes tactics

The Scarab ransomware was discovered in June 2017. Since then, several variants have been created and discovered in the wild. The most popular or widespread versions were distributed via the Necurs botnet and initially written in Visual C compiled. However, after unpacking, we've found that anoth...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31879: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 31, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56634 First Published: 2018 January 31 20:51 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31879 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31869: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 31, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56628 First Published: 2018 January 31 17:20 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31869 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31865: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 30, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56612 First Published: 2018 January 30 18:58 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31865 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31839: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 29, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56601 First Published: 2018 January 29 16:22 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31839 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31822: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 25, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56579 First Published: 2018 January 25 17:26 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31822 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31811: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 24, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56570 First Published: 2018 January 24 16:09 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31811 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31793: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 23, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56520 First Published: 2018 January 23 20:45 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31793 may contain the following files: Name |...

[SECURITY] [DSA 4094-1] smarty3 security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4094-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ January 22, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - -------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31787: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 19, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56508 First Published: 2018 January 19 19:29 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31787 may contain the following files: Name |...

Debian DSA-4091-1 : mysql-5.5 - security update

Several issues have been discovered in the MySQL database server. The vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading MySQL to the new upstream version 5.5.59, which includes additional changes. Please see the MySQL 5.5 Release Notes and Oracle's Critical Patch Update advisory for further details : -...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31763: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 18, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56491 First Published: 2018 January 18 14:43 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31763 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31747: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 17, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56486 First Published: 2018 January 17 18:38 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31747 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31741: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 16, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56474 First Published: 2018 January 16 15:23 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31741 may contain the following files: Name |...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5710

An issue was discovered in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 through 1.16. The pre-defined function "strlen" is getting a "NULL" string as a parameter value in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdbldap/ldapprincipal2.c in the Key Distribution Center KDC, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of servi...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-5710

An issue was discovered in MIT Kerberos 5 aka krb5 through 1.16. The pre-defined function "strlen" is getting a "NULL" string as a parameter value in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdbldap/ldapprincipal2.c in the Key Distribution Center KDC, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of servi...

Fake Spectre and Meltdown patch pushes Smoke Loader malware

The Meltdown and Spectre bugs have generated a lot of media attention, and users have been urged to update their machines with fixes made available by various vendors. While some patches have created more issues than they fixed, we came across a particular one targeted at German users that actual...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID31738: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on January 12, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 56458 First Published: 2018 January 12 15:48 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID31738 may contain the following files: Name |...