VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2018-1000049

Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner version 7.3 and earlier contains a remote code execution vulnerability by abusing the miner API. The flaw can be exploited only if the software is executed with read/write mode enabled...

Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner 7.3 Remote Code Execution

Exploit Title: Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner = 7.3 Remote Code Execution Date: 2018/02/09 Exploit Author: ReverseBrain Vendor Homepage: https://nanopool.org/ Software Link: https://github.com/nanopool/Claymore-Dual-Miner Version: 7.3 and later Tested on: Windows, Linux CVE : 2018-1000049 Suppose t...

Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner 7.3 - Remote Code Execution

Exploit Title: Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner = 7.3 Remote Code Execution Date: 2018/02/09 Exploit Author: ReverseBrain Vendor Homepage: https://nanopool.org/ Software Link: https://github.com/nanopool/Claymore-Dual-Miner Version: 7.3 and later Tested on: Windows, Linux CVE : 2018-1000049 Suppose t...

Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner 7.3 - Remote Code Execution

Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner 7.3 - Remote Code Execution Exploit Title: Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner = 7.3 Remote Code Execution Date: 2018/02/09 Exploit Author: ReverseBrain Vendor Homepage: https://nanopool.org/ Software Link: https://github.com/nanopool/Claymore-Dual-Miner Version: 7.3 and lat...

Kuik: a simple yet annoying piece of adware

Some pieces of malware can be so simple—and yet such a pain to get rid of—especially when they start interfering with your system's configuration. This much is true for the Kuik adware program, which surprised us all by forcing affected machines to join a domain controller. The perpetrators are...

Hackers Exploiting Drupal Vulnerability to Inject Cryptocurrency Miners

The Drupal vulnerability CVE-2018-7600, dubbed Drupalgeddon2 that could allow attackers to completely take over vulnerable websites has now been exploited in the wild to deliver malware backdoors and cryptocurrency miners. Drupalgeddon2, a highly critical remote code execution vulnerability...

Hackers Exploiting Drupal Vulnerability to Inject Cryptocurrency Miners

The Drupal vulnerability CVE-2018-7600, dubbed Drupalgeddon2 that could allow attackers to completely take over vulnerable websites has now been exploited in the wild to deliver malware backdoors and cryptocurrency miners. Drupalgeddon2, a highly critical remote code execution vulnerability...

IcedID Banking Trojan Teams up with Ursnif/Dreambot for Distribution

Update: 4/11 we have corrected the detection to Ursnif/Dreambot This post was authored by Ross Gibb with research contributions from Daphne Galme, and Michael Gorelik of Morphisec, a Cisco Security Technical Alliance partner. Cisco has noticed an increase in infections by the banking trojan IcedI...

Hunting down Dofoil with Windows Defender ATP

Dofoil is a sophisticated threat that attempted to install coin miner malware on hundreds of thousands of computers in March, 2018. In previous blog posts we detailed how behavior monitoring and machine learning in Windows Defender AV protected customers from a massive Dofoil outbreak that we...

Who and What Is Coinhive?

Multiple security firms recently identified cryptocurrency mining service Coinhive as the top malicious threat to Web users, thanks to the tendency for Coinhive's computer code to be used on hacked Web sites to steal the processing power of its visitors' devices. This post looks at how Coinhive...

Trojanized BitTorrent Software Update Hijacked 400,000 PCs Last Week

A massive malware outbreak that last week infected nearly half a million computers with cryptocurrency mining malware in just a few hours was caused by a backdoored version of popular BitTorrent client called MediaGet. Dubbed Dofoil also known as Smoke Loader, the malware was found dropping a...

RedisWannaMine Unveiled: New Cryptojacking Attack Powered by Redis and NSA Exploits

Recently cryptojacking attacks have been spreading like wildfire. At Imperva we have witnessed it firsthand and even concluded that these attacks hold roughly 90% of all remote code execution attacks in web applications. Having said that, all of the attacks we have seen so far, were somewhat...

This Week in Security News: Trends and Tea Parties

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, the U.S. official in charge of election security was replaced, Trend Micro hosted a tea party in rural Taiwan, and a new cryptocurrency mino...

nanopool Claymore Dual Miner Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

nanopool Claymore Dual Miner is a software for bitcoin mining. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the API in nanopool Claymore Dual Miner 7.3 and earlier versions. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute code...

LA Times website hacked to mine Monero cryptocurrency

By Waqas Another day, another Monero cryptocurrency miner - This time, the target This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: LA Times website hacked to mine Monero cryptocurrency...

U.K. and U.S. Government Websites Among Thousands Infected by Cryptocurrency Miner

More than 4,200 websites, including many run the U.K. and U.S. governments, were infected on Feb. 11 by a Monero cryptocurrency miner delivered through Browsealoud, a hosted accessibility service that can read website content aloud for people with visual impairments. Browsealoud developer Texthel...

Coinhive JavaScript Miner Detection

This script reports if a web page of the remote host contains code from the Coinhive JavaScript Miner. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier:...

CVE-2018-1000049

Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner version 7.3 and earlier contains a remote code execution vulnerability by abusing the miner API. The flaw can be exploited only if the software is executed with read/write mode enabled...

CVE-2018-1000049

Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner version 7.3 and earlier contains a remote code execution vulnerability by abusing the miner API. The flaw can be exploited only if the software is executed with read/write mode enabled...

Remote code execution

Nanopool Claymore Dual Miner version 7.3 and earlier contains a remote code execution vulnerability by abusing the miner API. The flaw can be exploited only if the software is executed with read/write mode enabled...