Node.js third-party modules: flatmap-stream malicious package (distributed via the popular events-stream)

I would like to report a case of malicious package flat-stream that made it's way into many other npm packages. One such popular package is event-stream user dominictarr transferred the ownership of an npm module to another user because he wasn't actively maintaining it. That user then added...

Cb Defense’s ‘Streaming Ransomware Prevention’ Stops Bad Rabbit in Its Tracks

On October 24, a large-scale ransomware campaign spread across Europe, in campaigns closely mimicking the NotPetya attacks from earlier this year. Bad Rabbit appeared to infect machines via a drive-by-download that prompted the user to download a fake Adobe Flash installer. No exploits were used...

SAP Sybase Event Stream Processor esp_parse Remote Code Execution (CVE-2014-3457)

Two unsafe pointer dereference vulnerabilities have been reported in SAP Sybase Event Stream Processor ESP. These vulnerabilities are caused by the listening service accepting unsanitized pointers in XMLRPC requests. A remote attacker can leverage these vulnerabilities by sending crafted requests...

SAP Sybase Event Stream Processor esp_parse ConnectionType Unsafe Pointer Dereference (CVE-2014-3458)

Five unsafe pointer dereference vulnerabilities have been reported in SAP Sybase Event Stream Processor ESP. These vulnerabilities are caused by the listening service accepting unsanitized pointers in XMLRPC requests. By sending crafted requests to a vulnerable server, an remote attacker can caus...