YubiKey Side-Channel Attack

There is a side-channel attack against YubiKey access tokens that allows someone to clone a device. Its a complicated attack, requiring the victims username and password, and physical access to their YubiKey--as well as some technical expertise and equipment. Still, nice piece of security analysi...

Examining the Polyfill Attack from Akamai's Point of View

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JAW - A Graph-based Security Analysis Framework For Client-side JavaScript

An open-source, prototype implementation of property graphs for JavaScript based on the esprima parser, and the EsTree SpiderMonkey Spec. JAW can be used for analyzing the client-side of web applications and JavaScript-based programs. This project is licensed under GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICEN...

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,...

MasterParser - Powerful DFIR Tool Designed For Analyzing And Parsing Linux Logs

What is MasterParser ? MasterParser stands as a robust Digital Forensics and Incident Response tool meticulously crafted for the analysis of Linux logs within the var/log directory. Specifically designed to expedite the investigative process for security incidents on Linux systems, MasterParser...

New Lattice Cryptanalytic Technique

A new paper presents a polynomial-time quantum algorithm for solving certain hard lattice problems. This could be a big deal for post-quantum cryptographic algorithms, since many of them base their security on hard lattice problems. A few things to note. One, this paper has not yet been peer...

Fortinet FortiPortal Authorization Issues Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiPortal is an advanced, feature-rich hosted security analysis and management support tool for Fortinet's FortiGate, FortiWiFi and FortiAP product lines, available as a virtual machine for MSPs. An authorization issue vulnerability exists in Fortinet FortiPortal that stems from the...

Malicious code in eslint-plugin-unicorn-ts-2 (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware b71b5afde24f585fa4738155252aed586c08f3603e822cf5a6ce4b67e2df87fd Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Raven - CI/CD Security Analyzer

RAVEN Risk Analysis andVulnerability Enumeration for CI/CD is a powerful security tool designed to perform massive scans for GitHub Actions CI workflows and digest the discovered data into a Neo4j database. Developed and maintained by the Cycode research team. With Raven, we were able to identify...

Security Testing: Types, Tools, and Best Practices

Opening Note: Understanding the Core Concepts of Security Analysis Continual developments in technology have elevated the significance of security analysis, a critical phase in software design. You can think of it as a vital diagram within the process of coding, engineered to identify and resolve...

Malicious code in katal-sellercentralhmdsupport (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ossf-package-analysis 8cdaad58325a54ebb6ba494e3d88fa6051937fe7092ef20c1f13db2c3fc8de54 The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'katal-sellercentralhmdsupport' @ 70.0.0 npm as malicious. It is considered malicious because: -...

Anveo Mobile User Enumeration / Missing Certificate Validation

SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab Security Advisory ======================================================================= title: Missing Certificate Validation & User Enumeration product: Anveo Mobile App and Server vulnerable version: Mobile App: 10.0.0.359 / 2016-07-13; Server: 11.0.0.5 fixed...

Atos Unify OpenScape Authentication Bypass / Remote Code Execution

SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab Security Advisory ======================================================================= title: Argument injection leading to unauthenticated RCE and authentication bypass product: Atos Unify OpenScape Session Border Controller SBC Atos Unify OpenScape Branch Atos...

Vulnerability Researchers: Check out The Critical Thinking Podcast

Today, The Wordfence Bug Bounty Program was featured on an episode of the Critical Thinking Podcast, a top resource and community for bug bounty researchers. Critical Thinking is a podcast focused on ethical hacking and security analysis and is described as a “by Hackers for Hackers podcast focus...

The Continued Evolution of the DarkGate Malware-as-a-Service

The Continued Evolution of the DarkGate Malware-as-a-Service By Ernesto Fernández Provecho, Pham Duy Phuc, Ciana Driscoll and Vinoo Thomas · November 21, 2023 On September 2023, the Trellix Security Operations Center SOC successfully detected and stopped an attack against Musarubra, the holding...

New SSH Vulnerability

This is interesting: For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that a large portion of cryptographic keys used to protect data in computer-to-server SSH traffic are vulnerable to complete compromise when naturally occurring computational errors occur while the connection is being...

Atos Unify OpenScape Code Execution / Missing Authentication Vulnerabilities

Atos Unify OpenScape Session Border Controller, Atos Unify OpenScape Branch, and Atos Unify OpenScape BCF suffer from remote code execution and missing authentication vulnerabilities. Atos OpenScape SBC versions before 10 R3.3.0, Branch version 10 versions before R3.3.0, and BCF version 10 versio...

Revisiting 16shop Phishing Kit, Trend-Interpol Partnership

In this entry, we summarize the security analyses and investigations done on phishing-as-a-service 16shop through the years. We also outline the partnership between Trend Micro and Interpol in taking down the main administrators and servers of this massive phishing campaign...

Backdoor in TETRA Police Radios

Seems that there is a deliberate backdoor in the twenty-year-old TErrestrial Trunked RAdio TETRA standard used by police forces around the world. The European Telecommunications Standards Institute ETSI, an organization that standardizes technologies across the industry, first created TETRA in...

Threat Roundup for June 9 to June 16

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats weve observed between June 9 and June 16. As with previous roundups, this post isnt meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats weve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics,...