The next“eternal blue”6 months? Shadow Brokers organization announced that it will open more 0day vulnerabilities it! - Vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! 5 month 12 days late, a WannaCry worms ransomware attacks in the global network, which is considered by far the most huge extortion payment activities, the impact to nearly a hundred countries and thousands of businesses and public organizations. This virus is the use of“N. S. A. arms Gallery”i...

WannaCry Shares Code with Lazarus APT Samples

As the first inkling of attribution emerged in the WannaCry ransomware outbreak, researchers found another attack using the same leaked NSA attack tools to spread the Adylkuzz cryptocurrency miner. Kafeine, a well-known exploit researcher who works for Proofpoint, said Monday that this attack cou...

WannaCry: What We Know

On Friday, May 12, news agencies around the world reported that a new ransomware threat was spreading rapidly. Akamai's incident response teams and researchers worked quickly to understand this new threat and how to mitigate it. This blog post is a summary of what Akamai knows at this point...

Player 3 Has Entered the Game: Say Hello to 'WannaCry'

This post was authored by Martin Lee, Warren Mercer, Paul Rascagneres, and Craig Williams.Executive SummaryA major ransomware attack has affected many organizations across the world reportedly including Telefonica in Spain, the National Health Service in the UK, and FedEx in the US. The malware...

Leaked NSA Exploit Spreading Ransomware Worldwide

A ransomware attack running rampant through Europe today is spreading via an exploit leaked in the most recent ShadowBrokers dump. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab said the attackers behind today’s outbreak of WannaCry ransomware are using EternalBlue, the codename for an exploit made public by the...

On SOURCE Boston, DoublePulsar, and HipChat

Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook recap this year’s SOURCE Boston Conference and discuss the week in news, including the long term implications of the NSA’s DoublePulsar exploit, and the HipChat breach. Download: ThreatpostNewsWrapApril282017.mp3...

NSA's DoublePulsar Kernel Exploit In Use Internet-Wide

If you’re on a red team or have been on the receiving end of a pen-test report from one, then you’ve almost certainly encountered reports of Windows servers vulnerable to Conficker MS08-067, which has been in the wild now for nearly 10 years since the bug was patched. A little more than two weeks...

MS17-010 SMB RCE Detection

Uses information disclosure to determine if MS17-010 has been patched or not. Specifically, it connects to the IPC$ tree and attempts a transaction on FID 0. If the status returned is "STATUSINSUFFSERVERRESOURCES", the machine does not have the MS17-010 patch. If the machine is missing the MS17-0...

SMB Server DOUBLEPULSAR Backdoor / Implant Detection (EternalRocks)

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SMB Server DOUBLEPULSAR Backdoor / Implant Detection (EternalRocks)

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