Security Bulletin: IBM Liberty for Java for IBM Cloud is vulnerable to a denial of service due to Apache Commons FileUpload (CVE-2023-24998)

Summary There is a vulnerability in the Apache Commons FileUpload library used by IBM Liberty for Java for IBM Cloud with the servlet-3.0, servlet-3.1, servlet-4.0, servlet-5.0 or servlet-6.0 feature enabled. This has been addressed in the remediation section. Vulnerability Details...

North Korea's ScarCruft Deploys RokRAT Malware via LNK File Infection Chains

The North Korean threat actor known as ScarCruft started experimenting with oversized LNK files as a delivery route for RokRAT malware as early as July 2022, the same month Microsoft began blocking macros across Office documents by default. "RokRAT has not changed significantly over the years, bu...

New macOS malware RustBucket attributed to North Korean group BlueNoroff

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary RustBucket, attributed to BlueNoroff, is split into two stages, with the second stage application appearing as a legitimate PDF viewer but becoming malicious when a specific PDF is loaded. To receive...

ViperSoftX InfoStealer Adopts Sophisticated Techniques to Avoid Detection

A significant number of victims in the consumer and enterprise sectors located across Australia, Japan, the U.S., and India have been affected by an evasive information-stealing malware called ViperSoftX. ViperSoftX was first documented by Fortinet in 2020, with cybersecurity company Avast...

Blind Eagle Cyber Espionage Group Strikes Again: New Attack Chain Uncovered

The cyber espionage actor tracked as Blind Eagle has been linked to a new multi-stage attack chain that leads to the deployment of the NjRAT remote access trojan on compromised systems. "The group is known for using a variety of sophisticated attack techniques, including custom malware, social...

Blind Eagle Cyber Espionage Group Strikes Again: New Attack Chain Uncovered

The cyber espionage actor tracked as Blind Eagle has been linked to a new multi-stage attack chain that leads to the deployment of the NjRAT remote access trojan on compromised systems. "The group is known for using a variety of sophisticated attack techniques, including custom malware, social...

Actors, Threats and Vulnerabilities 27 March to 2 April 2023

For a detailed threat digest, download the pdf file here Summary For a detailed threat digest, download the pdf file here HiveForce Labs recently made several significant discoveries related to cybersecurity threats. Over the past week, they identified a total of Nine attacks that were executed...

Pre-ransomware notifications are paying off right from the bat

CISA Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has published the first results of its pre-ransomware notifications that were introduced at the start of 2023. Even though this initiative is relatively young, CISA says it has notified over 60 entities across the energy, healthcare,...

CISA to Start Issuing Early-Stage Ransomware Alerts

By Deeba Ahmed According to CISA, this new initiative will be helpful for organizations/institutions in the public health, education, and government sectors. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: CISA to Start Issuing Early-Stage Ransomware Alerts...

Malicious Package

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Malicious Package

Overview DiscordRichPresence.API is a malicious package. This package adopts typosquatting techniques and attempts to trick users into downloading it. It contains a PowerShell script that will execute upon installation and trigger a download of a 2nd stage payload, which can be remotely executed...

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Overview Sys.Forms.26 is a malicious package. This package adopts typosquatting techniques and attempts to trick users into downloading it. It contains a PowerShell script that will execute upon installation and trigger a download of a 2nd stage payload, which can be remotely executed. Indicators...

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Overview Nexzor.Graphical.Designer.Core is a malicious package. This package adopts typosquatting techniques and attempts to trick users into downloading it. It contains a PowerShell script that will execute upon installation and trigger a download of a 2nd stage payload, which can be remotely...

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Rogue NuGet Packages Infect .NET Developers with Crypto-Stealing Malware

The NuGet repository is the target of a new "sophisticated and highly-malicious attack" aiming to infect .NET developer systems with cryptocurrency stealer malware. The 13 rogue packages, which were downloaded more than 160,000 times over the past month, have since been taken down. "The packages...