Malware Gangs Partner Up in Double-Punch Security Threat

Cybergangs are joining forces under the guise of affiliate groups and “as-a-service” models, warns Maya Horowitz, the director of threat intelligence research with Check Point Research. She said the trend is driving a new and thriving cybercriminal underground economy. Several malware gangs have...

CVE-2021-25836

Cosmos Network Ethermint = v0.4.0 is affected by cache lifecycle inconsistency in the EVM module. The bytecode set in a FAILED transaction wrongfully remains in memorystateObject.code and is further written to persistent store at the Endblock stage, which may be utilized to build honeypot contrac...

Cosmos Network Ethermint Security Vulnerability

Cosmos Network Ethermint is a scalable, high-throughput Proof-of-Stake blockchain from Cosmos Network, Inc. It is fully compatible and interoperable with Ethermint. It is built using the Cosmos SDK, which runs on top of the Tendermint Core consensus engine. A security vulnerability exists in Cosm...

Agent Tesla Malware Spotted Using New Delivery & Evasion Techniques

Security researchers on Tuesday uncovered new delivery and evasion techniques adopted by Agent Tesla remote access trojan RAT to get around defense barriers and monitor its victims. Typically spread through social engineering lures, the Windows spyware not only now targets Microsoft's Antimalware...

DanaBot Malware Roars Back into Relevancy

Researchers are warning that a new fourth version of the DanaBot banking trojan has surfaced after months of mysteriously going quiet. The latest variant, still under analysis by researchers, is raising concerns given the number of past DanaBot effective campaigns. From May 2018 to June 2020,...

EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : ipa (EulerOS-SA-2021-1075)

According to the version of the ipa packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - It was found that FreeIPA 4.2.0 and later could disclose password hashes to users having the 'System: Read Stage Users' permission. A remote,...

In-the-Wild Series: Android Post-Exploitation

This is part 5 of a 6-part series detailing a set of vulnerabilities found by Project Zero being exploited in the wild. To read the other parts of the series, see the introduction post. Posted by Maddie Stone, Project Zero A deep-dive into the implant used by a high-tier attacker against Android...

Hackers Using Fake Trump's Scandal Video to Spread QNode Malware

Cybesecurity researchers today revealed a new malspam campaign that distributes a remote access Trojan RAT by purporting to contain a sex scandal video of U.S. President Donald Trump. The emails, which carry with the subject line "GOOD LOAN OFFER!!," come attached with a Java archive JAR file...

A Deep Dive into Lokibot Infection Chain

By Irshad Muhammad, with contributions from Holger Unterbrink. News summary Lokibot is one of the most well-known information stealers on the malware landscape. In this post, we'll provide a technical breakdown of one of the latest Lokibot campaigns.Talos also has a new script to unpack the...

stage-tracker.cloud.hhs.gov Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-1394092

Following coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspa. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspb. notified the website operator about its existence...

Security update for docker-distribution (moderate)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for docker-distribution Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1433-1 Rating: moderate References: 1033172 1049850 Cross-References: CVE-2017-11468 Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is n...

stage-art.de Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-1335676

Following coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspa. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp&nbspb. notified the website operator about its existence...

Windows Inject Reflective PE Files, Reverse TCP Stager (RC4 Stage Encryption, Metasm)

Inject a custom native PE file into the exploited process using a reflective PE loader. The reflective PE loader will execute the pre-mapped PE image starting from the address of entry after performing image base relocation and API address resolution. This module requires a PE file that contains...

Windows Inject PE Files, Reverse TCP Stager (RC4 Stage Encryption, Metasm)

Inject a custom native PE file into the exploited process using a reflective PE loader. The reflective PE loader will execute the pre-mapped PE image starting from the address of entry after performing image base relocation and API address resolution. This module requires a PE file that contains...

4 Dangerous Brazilian Banking Trojans Now Trying to Rob Users Worldwide

Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday detailed as many as four different families of Brazilian banking trojans that have targeted financial institutions in Brazil, Latin America, and Europe. Collectively called the "Tetrade" by Kaspersky researchers, the malware families — comprising Guildma,...

Beyond the Endpoint: Why Organizations are Choosing XDR for Holistic Detection and Response

The endpoint has long been a major focal point for attackers targeting enterprise IT environments. Yet increasingly, security bosses are being forced to protect data across the organization, whether it’s in the cloud, on IoT devices, in email, or on-premises servers. Attackers may jump from one...

TAU Threat Analysis: Bundlore (macOS) mm-install-macos

The mm-install-macos variant of the Bundlore family of macOS adware has been around for many years in many variations and delivery methods. Recently, a variant with a novel installation method was discovered. Although most of the installation details were the same or similar to the samples analyz...

Hakbit Ransomware Attack Uses GuLoader, Malicious Microsoft Excel Attachments

A ransomware campaign, dubbed Hakbit, is targeting mid-level employees across Austria, Switzerland and Germany with malicious Excel attachments delivered via the popular email provider GMX. The spear-phishing based campaign is low volume and so far targeted the pharmaceutical, legal, financial,...

Multi-stage APT attack drops Cobalt Strike using Malleable C2 feature

This blog post was authored by Hossein Jazi and Jérôme Segura On June 10, we found a malicious Word document disguised as a resume that uses template injection to drop a .Net Loader. This is the first part of a multi-stage attack that we believe is associated to an APT attack. In the last stage,...

New LNK attack tied to Higaisa APT discovered

This post was authored by Hossein Jazi and Jérôme Segura On May 29th, we identified an attack that we believe is part of a new campaign from an Advanced Persistent Threat actor known as Higaisa. The Higaisa APT is believed to be tied to the Korean peninsula, and was first disclosed by Tencent...