Hackers Exploiting Remote Desktop Software Flaws to Deploy PlugX Malware

Security vulnerabilities in remote desktop programs such as Sunlogin and AweSun are being exploited by threat actors to deploy the PlugX malware. AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center ASEC, in a new analysis, said it marks the continued abuse of the flaws to deliver a variety of payloads on...

Warning issued over Royal ransomware

As part of its StopRansomware effort, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA has published a Cybersecurity Advisory CSA about Royal ransomware. Royal ransomware is a Ransomware-as-a-service Raas that first made an appearance in January 2022. In September of that year, it began...

Financially Motivated Threat Actor Strikes with New Ransomware and Clipper Malware

A new financially motivated campaign that commenced in December 2022 has seen the unidentified threat actor behind it deploying a novel ransomware strain dubbed MortalKombat and a clipper malware known as Laplas. Cisco Talos said it "observed the actor scanning the internet for victim machines wi...

Financially Motivated Threat Actor Strikes with New Ransomware and Clipper Malware

A new financially motivated campaign that commenced in December 2022 has seen the unidentified threat actor behind it deploying a novel ransomware strain dubbed MortalKombat and a clipper malware known as Laplas. Cisco Talos said it "observed the actor scanning the internet for victim machines wi...

SUSE CVE-2008-1801

Integer underflow in the isorecvmsg function iso.c in rdesktop 1.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Remote Desktop Protocol RDP request with a small length field...

SUSE CVE-2011-0900

Stack-based buffer overflow in the tsclaunchremote function src/support.c in Terminal Server Client tsclient 0.150, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .RDP file with a long hostname argument...

SUSE CVE-2013-4078

epan/dissectors/packet-rdp.c in the RDP dissector in Wireshark 1.8.x before 1.8.8 does not validate return values during checks for data availability, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash via a crafted packet...

SUSE CVE-2014-0791

Integer overflow in the licensereadscopelist function in libfreerdp/core/license.c in FreeRDP through 1.0.2 allows remote RDP servers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large ScopeCount value in a Scope List in a Server License Request...

SUSE CVE-2022-23478

xrdp is an open source project which provides a graphical login to remote machines using Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol RDP. xrdp v0.9.21 contain a Out of Bound Write in xrdpmmtransprocessdrdynvcchannelopen function. There are no known workarounds for this issue. Users are advised to upgrade...

SUSE CVE-2022-39424

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM VirtualBox product of Oracle Virtualization component: Core. Supported versions that are affected are Prior to 6.1.40. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via VRDP to compromise Oracle VM VirtualBox. Successful...

SUSE SLED15: freerdp / freerdp-devel / freerdp-proxy / freerdp-server / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:0399-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0399-1 advisory. - CVE-2022-39316: Fixed out of bound read in zgfx decoder bsc1205512. - CVE-2022-39317: Fixed...

SUSE SLED12: freerdp / freerdp-devel / freerdp-proxy / freerdp-server / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:0400-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLEDSAP12 / SLES12 / SLESSAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0400-1 advisory. - CVE-2022-39316: Fixed out of bound read in zgfx decoder bsc1205512. - CVE-2022-39317: Fixed undefined...

New MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware threats deployed in financially motivated campaign

Since December 2022, Cisco Talos has been observing an unidentified actor deploying two relatively new threats, the recently discovered MortalKombat ransomware and a GO variant of the Laplas Clipper malware, to steal cryptocurrency from victims. Talos observed the actor scanning the internet for...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xrdp (SUSE-SU-2023:0374-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLESSAP12 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0374-1 advisory. - CVE-2022-23468: Fixed a buffer overflow in xrdploginwndcreate bsc1206300. - CVE-2022-23478: Fixed an out of bound write in...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xrdp (SUSE-SU-2023:0340-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLESSAP12 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0340-1 advisory. - CVE-2022-23468: Fixed a buffer overflow in xrdploginwndcreate bsc1206300. - CVE-2022-23479: Fixed a buffer overflow in...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for freerdp (EulerOS-SA-2023-1313)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Amazon Linux 2 : freerdp, freerdp-devel, freerdp-libs (ALAS-2023-1930)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-1930 advisory. FreeRDP is a free remote desktop protocol library and clients. FreeRDP based clients on unix systems using /parallel command line switch might read uninitialized data and send it to the server th...

CrySIS Ransomware A Long-Standing Threat with a New Twist

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The ransomware family CrySIS, dubbed Dharma, has been advancing since 2016. Its source code was made available to the public, enabling others to customize it for their use. The criminals behind the malwa...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : xrdp (SUSE-SU-2023:0033-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0033-1 advisory. - CVE-2022-23468: Fixed a buffer overflow in xrdploginwndcreate bsc1206300. - CVE-2022-23478:...

#StopRansomware: Cuba Ransomware

Summary Actions to take today to mitigate cyber threats from ransomware: • Prioritize remediating known exploited vulnerabilities. • Train users to recognize and report phishing attempts. • Enable and enforce phishing-resistant multifactor authentication. Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory C...