How to proactively defend against Mozi IoT botnet

Mozi is a peer-to-peer P2P botnet that uses a BitTorrent-like network to infect IoT devices such as network gateways and digital video records DVRs. It works by exploiting weak telnet passwords1 and nearly a dozen unpatched IoT vulnerabilities2 and it’s been used to conduct distributed...

How to proactively defend against Mozi IoT botnet

Mozi is a peer-to-peer P2P botnet that uses a BitTorrent-like network to infect IoT devices such as network gateways and digital video records DVRs. It works by exploiting weak telnet passwords1 and nearly a dozen unpatched IoT vulnerabilities2 and it’s been used to conduct distributed...

Postmortem on U.S. Census Hack Exposes Cybersecurity Failures

Threat actors exploited an unpatched Citrix flaw to breach the network of the U.S. Census Bureau in January in an attack that was ultimately halted before a backdoor could be installed or sensitive data could be stolen, according to a report by a government watchdog organization. However,...

Apple’s NeuralHash Algorithm Has Been Reverse-Engineered

Apples NeuralHash algorithm -- the one its using for client-side scanning on the iPhone -- has been reverse-engineered. Turns out it was already in iOS 14.3, and someone noticed: Early tests show that it can tolerate image resizing and compression, but not cropping or rotations. We also have the...

x-scan

This is a vulnerability scanner framework written in Python, specifically designed for scanning web applications. The framework is called "X Vulnerability Scanner Framework" and is maintained by "BaCde". The code is organized into several modules, each responsible for a specific type of...

CDK

This repository is an open-sourced container penetration toolkit called CDK, designed for offering stable exploitation in different slimmed containers without any OS dependency. It comes with useful net-tools and many powerful PoCs/EXPs to help users escape container and take over K8s cluster...

CDK

This is an open-sourced container penetration toolkit called CDK, designed for offering stable exploitation in different slimmed containers without any OS dependency. It comes with useful net-tools and many powerful PoCs/EXPs to help escape container and takeover K8s cluster easily. The toolkit i...

openSUSE 15 Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:2687-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2021:2687-1 advisory. - An issue was discovered in Linux: KVM through Improper handling of VMIO|VMPFNMAP vmas in KVM can bypass RO checks and can lead to pages...

Elastic: blind Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) allows scanning internal ports

A blind Server-Side Request Forgery SSRF vulnerability was found on a website, allowing an attacker to scan internal ports. The vulnerability could not be used to read HTTP responses, but could be used for reconnaissance purposes, such as port scanning by measuring response time...

openSUSE 15 Security Update : linuxptp (openSUSE-SU-2021:1102-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2021:1102-1 advisory. - A flaw was found in the ptp4l program of the linuxptp package. A missing length check when forwarding a PTP message between ports allows a remote...

F-Secure Atlant security vulnerabilities

F-secure Atlant is a platform for building applications that can scan and detect malicious files from the Finnish company F-Secure F-Secure. A security vulnerability exists in F-Secure Atlant. The vulnerability stems from the fact that the SAVAPI component may crash while scanning fuzzy files...

WordPress Plugin RSVPMaker code vulnerability

WordPress and WordPress plugin are both products of the WordPress Foundation.WordPress is a blogging platform developed using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on servers running PHP and MySQL.WordPress plugin is an application plugin. A code issue vulnerability exists i...

Backdoor.Win32.Agent.cu Man-In-The-Middle

Discovery / credits: Malvuln - malvuln.com c 2021 Original source: https://malvuln.com/advisory/ce1963d3fd6a8e1383aac40a1f1c4107B.txt Contact: [email protected] Media: twitter.com/malvuln Threat: Backdoor.Win32.Agent.cu Vulnerability: Port Bounce Scan MITM Description: The malware listens on TC...

My thoughts on the “2021 Gartner Market Guide for Vulnerability Assessment”. What about the quality?

The Gartner Vulnerability Management Reports are one of the few marketing reports that I try to read regularly. This started back in the days when I was working for a VM vendor doing competitive analysis. Gartner is one of the few organizations that think about Vulnerability Assessment and...

What’s New in InsightAppSec and tCell: Q2 2021 in Review

If there’s a theme to InsightAppSec and tCell updates and improvements in the second quarter, it would be “save time by building it into the process.” Building a more efficient process is key in further securing web applications. Can you get it done faster from home? Or is the quickest way to the...

SANE Image Scanning Buffer Overflow

The vulnerability of the interface that provides access to SANE image scanning devices is related to reading data beyond the allowable buffer size. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to gain access to confidential data...

sanei_epson_net_read Pointer Arithmetic DoS

The vulnerability of the saneiepsonnetread component of the interface that provides access to SANE image scanning devices is related to pointer arithmetic errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

SANE Image Scanning Buffer Overflow

The vulnerability of the interface that provides access to SANE image scanning devices is related to incorrect data reading. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to gain access to confidential data...

Oracle Linux 7 / 8 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2021-9362)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2021-9362 advisory. - bpf: Fix masking negation logic upon negative dst register Daniel Borkmann Orabug: 32911990 CVE-2021-31829 - Bluetooth: verify AMP hcichan before...

vulhub

This repository is an offensive tool for vulnerability research and exploitation, specifically targeting various web applications and frameworks. The primary vulnerability class/vector targeted by this repository is not explicitly stated, but based on the code and metadata, it appears to be a...