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Havex, It’s Down With OPC
FireEye recently analyzed the capabilities of a variant of Havex referred to by FireEye as “Fertger” or “PEACEPIPE”, the first publicized malware reported to actively scan OPC servers used for controlling SCADA Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition devices in critical infrastructure e.g., wate...
The Rat CMS viewarticle2.php id Parameter SQL Injection
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29959/info The Rat CMS is prone to multiple input-validation vulnerabilities, including SQL-injection issues and cross-site scripting issues, because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. Exploiting these...
The Rat CMS viewarticle.php Multiple Parameter XSS
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29959/info The Rat CMS is prone to multiple input-validation vulnerabilities, including SQL-injection issues and cross-site scripting issues, because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. Exploiting these...
The Rat CMS viewarticle.php id Parameter SQL Injection
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29959/info The Rat CMS is prone to multiple input-validation vulnerabilities, including SQL-injection issues and cross-site scripting issues, because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. Exploiting these...
The Rat CMS viewarticle2.php id Parameter XSS
No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29959/info The Rat CMS is prone to multiple input-validation vulnerabilities, including SQL-injection issues and cross-site scripting issues, because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. Exploiting these...
Alleged BlackShades Malware Co-Author pleads not Guilty
A Swedish man accused of being involved in the creation of the malicious software used to infect over half a million systems in more than dozens of countries, has pleaded not guilty in New York on Thursday to computer hacking charges brought against him. Alex Yucel, 24, who is the co-author of th...
Spam Tweets 'US Government Trying to Shut Down Bitcoin' Spreading Malware
The Security Software company Malwarebytes has discovered a malicious scam spreading through rogue tweets by a number of fake Twitter accounts with a link to a story that says the United States Government is trying to ban cryptocurrency Bitcoin. “The majority of the accounts pushing these things...
Blackshades RAT Takedown Leads to 90 Arrests
More than 90 arrests have been made in connection with development and sales of a remote access Trojan used worldwide to steal data and spy on victims, including Syrian dissidents. The FBI and the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s office yesterday announced the takedown of the Blackshades operation...
Malaysian flight MH370 tragedy abused by Chinese hackers for Espionage attacks
The Mysterious Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, a Boeing 777-200 aircraft that has gone missing by the time it flew from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. The Malaysian Prime Minister had also confirmed that the Malaysia Airlines plane had crashed in a remote part of the southern Indian Ocean. Cyber...
Energy Watering Hole Attack Used LightsOut Exploit Kit
A recent watering-hole attack targeted firms in the energy sector using a compromised site belonging to a law firm that works with energy companies and led victims to a separate site that used the LightsOut exploit kit to compromise their machines. The attack, which was active during late Februar...
Your MacBook Camera could Spy on You without lighting up the warning light
If you own Apple's MacBook, you should cover up it's webcam, because there's a possibility someone could be watching you. Like most webcams, the MacBook also has a tiny green light lets you know that the webcam is active, but it's possible for malware to disable this important privacy feature on...
Terminator RAT became more sophisticated in recent APT attacks
Advanced Persistent Threat APT is a term referring to targeted attacks on enterprises and other organizations and recently referred to what appeared to be nation-state intelligence agencies using cyber assaults for both conventional espionage and industrial espionage. Advanced threats have target...
Terminator RAT became more sophisticated in recent APT attacks
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Njw0rm RAT Spreads Via USB Drives, Steals No-IP Credentials
Remote access Trojans, or RATs, are typically stay-at-home creatures. Central to a good many targeted attacks for their ability to steal data from compromised computers, RATs aren’t generally built with the capability to spread to more machines. A variant of njRAT, however, has broken that mold...
NetTraveler Espionage Malware Campaign Ties to Gh0st RAT
A new cyberespionage malware campaign with ties to China going back to the Titan Rain and Gh0stNet attacks has been targeting diplomats, military contractors and government agencies in 40 countries. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab today unveiled details on NetTraveler, a data exfiltration tool, whic...
IE 8 0Day in Sunshop Targeted Espionage Malware Campaign
Lady Boyle seems to have an admirer. Malware named after a character in the Dishonored video game continues to pop up in targeted attacks against a number of high profile military and socially motivated websites. The latest surfaced about 10 days ago in an attack researchers at FireEye are callin...
As Defenders Adapt, Offensive Techniques Continue to Evolve
MIAMI BEACH–The security teams that have to defend enterprise networks are faced with a broad and deep threat landscape populated with all manner of malware and targeted attacks. Those teams often have to react quickly to new threats, well before vendors respond with new technologies. By the look...
APT1-Themed Spear Phishing Campaign Linked to China
Researchers at Seculert have discovered a link between spear phishing campaigns targeting Japanese and Chinese journalists, post-Mandiant’s APT1 report, and domains connected to the Aurora attacks on Google and the Shady RAT campaign. In particular, in the attacks against the Japanese, the malwar...
Cross Platform Trojan builder distributed on underground forums
A Cross platform back door 'Frutas' remote access tool RAT is available for download on many forums from January 2013. This Trojan builder is completely written in Java. Recently, Symantec experts analyse that Frutas RAT allows attackers to create a connect-back client JAR file to run on a...
Cross Platform Trojan builder distributed on underground forums
A Cross platform back door 'Frutas' remote access tool RAT is available for download on many forums from January 2013. This Trojan builder is completely written in Java. Recently, Symantec experts analyse that Frutas RAT allows attackers to create a connect-back client JAR file to run on a...