CISA and Partners Release Advisory on Black Basta Ransomware

Today, CISA, in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, the Department of Health and Human Services HHS, and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center MS-ISAC released joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA StopRansomware: Black Basta to provide cybersecurity defenders...

A new alert system from CISA seems to be effective — now we just need companies to sign up

One of the great cybersecurity challenges organizations currently face, especially smaller ones, is that they dont know what they dont know. Its tough to have your eyes on everything all the time, especially with so many pieces of software running and IoT devices extending the reach of networks...

Free Workshop from Security Risk Advisors Empowers Organizations to Select Optimal OT Security Tools

By cybernewswire Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 8th, 2024, CyberNewsWire Security Risk Advisors SRA announces the launch of their OT/XIoT Detection Selection… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Free Workshop from Security Risk Advisors Empowers Organizations to Select Optim...

APT42 Hackers Pose as Journalists to Harvest Credentials and Access Cloud Data

The Iranian state-backed hacking outfit called APT42 is making use of enhanced social engineering schemes to infiltrate target networks and cloud environments. Targets of the attack include Western and Middle Eastern NGOs, media organizations, academia, legal services and activists, Google Cloud...

Financial cyberthreats in 2023

Money is what always attracts cybercriminals. A significant share of scam, phishing and malware attacks is about money. With trillions of dollars of digital payments made every year, it is no wonder that attackers target electronic wallets, online shopping accounts and other financial assets,...

grafana: vulnerable to authorization bypass

A vulnerability was found in Grafana. Due to an error in authorization logic, it is possible for an unprivileged user in a different organization other than the snapshot owner to perform unauthorized actions such as deleting it using a view key...

Researchers Detail Multistage Attack Hijacking Systems with SSLoad, Cobalt Strike

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ongoing attack campaign that's leveraging phishing emails to deliver a malware called SSLoad. The campaign, codenamed FROZENSHADOW by Securonix, also involves the deployment of Cobalt Strike and the ConnectWise ScreenConnect remote desktop software...

TA558’s SteganoAmor Campaign Targets Organizations Worldwide

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OfflRouter virus causes Ukrainian users to upload confidential documents to VirusTotal

During a threat-hunting exercise, Cisco Talos discovered documents with potentially confidential information originating from Ukraine. The documents contained malicious VBA code, indicating they may be used as lures to infect organizations. The results of the investigation have shown that the...

How Qualys Supports the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)’s Vulnerability Management Guidance

NCSC details the importance of having asset management and remediation as key requirements of a successful VM program. “A vulnerability management process shouldn’t exist in isolation. It is a cross-cutting effort and involves not just those working in IT operations, but also security and risk...

35-year long identity theft leads to imprisonment for victim

Sometimes the consequences of a stolen identity exceed anything you could have imagined. Matthew David Keirans, a 58-year-old former hospital employee has pleaded guilty to assuming another man’s identity since 1988. He was convicted of one count of making a false statement to a National Credit...

New Wave of JSOutProx Malware Targeting Financial Firms in APAC and MENA

Financial organizations in the Asia-Pacific APAC and Middle East and North Africa MENA are being targeted by a new version of an "evolving threat" called JSOutProx. "JSOutProx is a sophisticated attack framework utilizing both JavaScript and .NET," Resecurity said in a technical report published...

PT-2024-23663

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions InfluxDB OSS versions 2.x through 2.7.11 Description The issue allows authorized users with read access to the authorization resource of the default organization to retrieve the administrative operator token. This is possible because the token...

Esri Portal For ArcGIS 安全漏洞

Esri Portal For ArcGIS is a component of Esri that allows maps, scenes, applications, and other geographic information to be shared with others within an organization. A security vulnerability exists in Esri Portal For ArcGIS that stems from the presence of a cross-site scripting vulnerability...

Agenda Ransomware Targets VMWare vCenter & ESXi Servers Globally

Summary: Agenda ransomware, also known as Qilin, active since 2022, targets global victims across industries. Their latest tactic leverages a custom script to infect VMWare environments, potentially crippling virtual machines and causing data loss. Organizations should be aware of this threat and...

Aiohttp Vulnerability Leveraged by ShadowSyndicate

Summary: The cybercriminal group ShadowSyndicate has been detected scanning for vulnerable servers, aiming to exploit a recently addressed vulnerability in the widely-used Aiohttp library. This exploit, if successful, could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data on servers globally, posing...

MISP 安全漏洞

MISP is an open source software solution. The product is used to collect, store, distribute, and share cybersecurity metrics with features such as threat cybersecurity event analysis and malware analysis. A security vulnerability exists in MISP versions prior to 2.4.187, which stems from uploadLo...

Improve MTTR with Wiz’s AI-powered remediation guidance using Microsoft Azure OpenAI service

Organizations can now improve their mean time to remediate MTTR with AI-generated remediation steps...

New Phishing Attack Uses Clever Microsoft Office Trick to Deploy NetSupport RAT

A new phishing campaign is targeting U.S. organizations with the intent to deploy a remote access trojan called NetSupport RAT. Israeli cybersecurity company Perception Point is tracking the activity under the moniker Operation PhantomBlu. "The PhantomBlu operation introduces a nuanced exploitati...

APT28 Hacker Group Targeting Europe, Americas, Asia in Widespread Phishing Scheme

The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 has been linked to multiple ongoing phishing campaigns that employ lure documents imitating government and non-governmental organizations NGOs in Europe, the South Caucasus, Central Asia, and North and South America. "The uncovered lures include a...