Powershell Exec, Windows shellcode stage, Reverse All-Port TCP Stager

Execute an x86 payload from a command via PowerShell. Custom shellcode stage. Try to connect back to the attacker, on all possible ports 1-65535, slowly Module Options msf use payload/cmd/windows/powershell/custom/reversetcpallports msf payloadreversetcpallports show actions ...actions... msf...

Powershell Exec, Windows shellcode stage, Reverse TCP Stager (RC4 Stage Encryption, Metasm)

Execute an x86 payload from a command via PowerShell. Custom shellcode stage. Connect back to the attacker Module Options msf use payload/cmd/windows/powershell/custom/reversetcprc4 msf payloadreversetcprc4 show actions ...actions... msf payloadreversetcprc4 set ACTION msf payloadreversetcprc4 sh...

Powershell Exec, Windows shellcode stage, Bind TCP Stager (No NX or Win7)

Execute an x86 payload from a command via PowerShell. Custom shellcode stage. Listen for a connection No NX Module Options msf use payload/cmd/windows/powershell/custom/bindnonxtcp msf payloadbindnonxtcp show actions ...actions... msf payloadbindnonxtcp set ACTION msf payloadbindnonxtcp show...

Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger

A China-based threat actor has ramped up efforts to distribute the ScanBox reconnaissance framework to victims that include domestic Australian organizations and offshore energy firms in the South China Sea. The bait used by the advanced threat group APT is targeted messages that supposedly link...

Input validation

A flaw was found in CryptoPro Secure Disk bootloaders before 2022-06-01. An attacker may use this bootloader to bypass or tamper with Secure Boot protections. In order to load and execute arbitrary code in the pre-boot stage, an attacker simply needs to replace the existing signed bootloader...

Input validation

A flaw was found in New Horizon Datasys bootloaders before 2022-06-01. An attacker may use this bootloader to bypass or tamper with Secure Boot protections. In order to load and execute arbitrary code in the pre-boot stage, an attacker simply needs to replace the existing signed bootloader...

Kimsuky’s GoldDragon cluster and its C2 operations

Kimsuky also known as Thallium, Black Banshee and Velvet Chollima is a prolific and active threat actor primarily targeting Korea-related entities. Like other sophisticated adversaries, this group also updates its tools very quickly. In early 2022, we observed this group was attacking the media a...

MAL-2022-1439 Malicious code in babelzpresetstage2 (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 5779e49e5d9b58786fe17a167be8918f481ea9f6bf097f47002be6041b67c173 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Bpflock - eBPF Driven Security For Locking And Auditing Linux Machines

bpflock - eBPF driven security for locking and auditing Linux machines. Note: bpflock is currently in experimental stage , it may break, options and security semantics may change, some BPF programs will be updated to use Cilium ebpf library. 1. Introduction bpflock uses eBPF to strength Linux...

ZuoRAT Can Take Over Widely Used SOHO Routers

A novel multistage remote access trojan RAT that’s been active since April 2020 is exploiting known vulnerabilities to target popular SOHO routers from Cisco Systems, Netgear, Asus and others. The malware, dubbed ZuoRAT, can access the local LAN, capture packets being transmitted on the device an...

The vulnerability of the first-stage bootloader in ESP32 microcontrollers’ microprogramming software allows a hacker to obtain secure boot keys.

The vulnerability of the first-stage Secure Boot loader of ESP32 microcontrollers’ microprogramming software is related to insufficient handling of exceptional states. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to obtain secure boot keys...

Researchers Warn of 'Matanbuchus' Malware Campaign Dropping Cobalt Strike Beacons

A malware-as-a-service Maas dubbed Matanbuchus has been observed spreading through phishing campaigns, ultimately dropping the Cobalt Strike post-exploitation framework on compromised machines. Matanbuchus, like other malware loaders such as BazarLoader, Bumblebee, and Colibri, is engineered to...

ToddyCat exploits unknown vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange servers to targets entities in Europe and Asia

Threat Level Actor Report For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Summary ToddyCat, an APT group is deploying web shells by exploiting an unknown vulnerability in the Microsoft Exchange Servers. They are initiating a multi-stage infection that aims at governmental bodies in Europe and...

Improving AI-based defenses to disrupt human-operated ransomware

Microsoft’s deep understanding of human-operated ransomware attacks, which are powered by a thriving cybercrime gig economy, continuously informs the solutions we deliver to protect customers. Our expert monitoring of threat actors, investigations into real-world ransomware attacks, and the...

Researchers Uncover Malware Controlling Thousands of Sites in Parrot TDS Network

The Parrot traffic direction system TDS that came to light earlier this year has had a larger impact than previously thought, according to new research. Sucuri, which has been tracking the same campaign since February 2019 under the name "NDSW/NDSX," said that "the malware was one of the top...

Jenkins Pipeline Aggregator View Plugin stored XSS vulnerability

Jenkins Pipeline Aggregator View Plugin 1.8 and earlier does not escape information shown on its view, resulting in a stored XSS vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to affects view content such as job display name or pipeline stage names...

GHSA-JF8X-943C-R4H6 Jenkins Pipeline Aggregator View Plugin stored XSS vulnerability

Jenkins Pipeline Aggregator View Plugin 1.8 and earlier does not escape information shown on its view, resulting in a stored XSS vulnerability exploitable by attackers able to affects view content such as job display name or pipeline stage names...

CVE-2022-29182

GoCD is a continuous delivery server. GoCD versions 19.11.0 through 21.4.0 inclusive are vulnerable to a Document Object Model DOM-based cross-site scripting attack via a pipeline run's Stage Details Graphs tab. It is possible for a malicious script on a attacker-hosted site to execute script tha...

CVE-2021-26361

A malicious or compromised User Application UApp or AGESA Boot Loader ABL could be used by an attacker to exfiltrate arbitrary memory from the ASP stage 2 bootloader potentially leading to information disclosure...

CVE-2021-26361

The CVE-2021-26361 vulnerability affects AMD ASP/AGESA Boot Loader where a malicious or compromised UApp or ABL could exfiltrate arbitrary memory from the ASP stage 2 bootloader, leading to information disclosure. The issue is tied to the boot firmware stack (AGESA PI) across multiple AMD platfor...