New Qilin.B Ransomware Variant Emerges with Improved Encryption and Evasion Tactics

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an advanced version of the Qilin ransomware sporting increased sophistication and tactics to evade detection. The new variant is being tracked by cybersecurity firm Halcyon under the moniker Qilin.B. "Notably, Qilin.B now supports AES-256-CTR encryption f...

Using Volatility for advanced memory forensics

TL;DR Memory forensics enhances investigations by analysing volatile data in RAM unavailable in disk forensics. Key insights from memory include running processes , network connections , encryption keys , and user activity , vital for real-time investigations. Smaller memory images 4-32 GB offer...

CVE-2024-48539

Neye3C v4.5.2.0 was discovered to contain a hardcoded encryption key in the firmware update mechanism...

IBM Maximo Application Suite security vulnerabilities

IBM Maximo Application Suite is a single platform for intelligent asset management, monitoring, maintenance, computer vision, security and reliability from International Business Machines IBM. A security vulnerability exists in IBM Maximo Application Suite-Monitor Component, which stems from the...

CVE-2024-48539

The application Neye3C version v4.5.2.0 contains a hardcoded encryption key within its firmware update mechanism. This vulnerability could potentially be exploited to compromise the security of the firmware update process. As a temporary workaround, it is recommended to restrict access to the fir...

CVE-2024-48539

Neye3C v4.5.2.0 was discovered to contain a hardcoded encryption key in the firmware update mechanism...

Neye3C security vulnerabilities

Neye3C is an application from Neye3C that connects to cloud cameras and DVRs by logging into the cloud. A security vulnerability exists in Neye3C version v4.5.2.0 that stems from the inclusion of hard-coded encryption keys in the firmware update mechanism...

CVE-2024-5764

Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository has been discovered in the code responsible for encrypting any secrets stored in the Nexus Repository configuration database SMTP or HTTP proxy credentials, user tokens, tokens, among others. The affected versions relied on ...

CVE-2024-49370

Pimcore is an open source data and experience management platform. When a PortalUserObject is connected to a PimcoreUser and "Use Pimcore Backend Password" is set to true, the change password function in Portal Profile sets the new password. Prior to Pimcore portal engine versions 4.1.7 and 3.1.1...

CVE-2024-5764 Nexus Repository 3 - Static hard-coded encryption passphrase used by default

Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository has been discovered in the code responsible for encrypting any secrets stored in the Nexus Repository configuration database SMTP or HTTP proxy credentials, user tokens, tokens, among others. The affected versions relied on ...

CVE-2024-5764

CVE-2024-5764 affects Nexus Repository 3.x (3.0.0–3.72.0). It arises from a static hard-coded encryption passphrase used by the PasswordCipher to encrypt secrets in the Nexus configuration database (SMTP/HTTP proxy credentials, tokens, etc.). An administrator could set an alternate passphrase at ...

PT-2024-37131

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Sonatype Nexus Repository versions 3.0.0 through 3.72.0 Description: A Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability has been discovered in the code responsible for encrypting secrets stored in the Nexus Repository configuration database, such ...

CVE-2024-5764: Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in Sonatype Nexus Repository has been discovered in the code responsible for encrypting any secrets stored in the Nexus Repository configuration database SMTP or HTTP proxy credentials, user tokens, tokens, among others. The affected versions relied on ...

Dell Secure Connect Gateway Encryption Issue Vulnerability (CNVD-2024-41686)

The Dell Secure Connect Gateway Dell SCG is a secure connectivity gateway from Dell, USA. A cryptographic issue vulnerability exists in Dell Secure Connect Gateway version 5.24.00.14, which arises from the use of a corrupted or risky encryption algorithm, and can be exploited by a low-privileged...

No, The Chinese Have Not Broken Modern Encryption Systems with a Quantum Computer

The headline is pretty scary: "China's Quantum Computer Scientists Crack Military-Grade Encryption." No, it's not true. This debunking saved me the trouble of writing one. It all seems to have come from this news article, which wasn't bad but was taken widely out of proportion. Cryptography is...

Akira ransomware continues to evolve

Akira continues to cement its position as one of the most prevalent ransomware operations in the threat landscape, according to Cisco Talos' findings and analysis. Their success is partly due to the fact that they are constantly evolving. For example, after Akira already developed a new version o...

Loose Lips Can Sink Websites Too

When we think about keeping websites safe, we often imagine complex firewalls, multi-layered defenses, and robust encryption...

Unmasking Lumma Stealer: Analyzing Deceptive Tactics with Fake CAPTCHA

Summary Lumma Stealer is an information-stealing malware available through a Malware-as-a-Service MaaS. It specializes in stealing sensitive data such as passwords, browser information, and cryptocurrency wallet details. The attacker has advanced its tactics, moving from traditional phishing to...

Adobe Digital Editions < 4.0.1 (APSB14-25) (macOS)

The version of Adobe Digital Editions installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 4.0.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB14-25 advisory. - Adobe Digital Editions DE 4 does not use encryption for transmission of data to adelogs.adobe.com, which allows remo...

Crypt Ghouls Targets Russian Firms with LockBit 3.0 and Babuk Ransomware Attacks

A nascent threat actor known as Crypt Ghouls has been linked to a set of cyber attacks targeting Russian businesses and government agencies with ransomware with the twin goals of disrupting business operations and financial gain. "The group under review has a toolkit that includes utilities such ...