Warning: DEEPDATA Malware Exploiting Unpatched Fortinet Flaw to Steal VPN Credentials

A threat actor known as BrazenBamboo has exploited an unresolved security flaw in Fortinet's FortiClient for Windows to extract VPN credentials as part of a modular framework called DEEPDATA. Volexity, which disclosed the findings Friday, said it identified the zero-day exploitation of the...

Critical Veeam Vulnerability Exploited to Spread Akira and Fog Ransomware

Threat actors are actively attempting to exploit a now-patched security flaw in Veeam Backup & Replication to deploy Akira and Fog ransomware. Cybersecurity vendor Sophos said it has been tracking a series of attacks in the past month leveraging compromised VPN credentials and CVE-2024-40711 to...

Hackers Calling Employees to Steal VPN Credentials from US Firms

Watch out for THE CALL!...

New Qilin Ransomware Attack Uses VPN Credentials, Steals Chrome Data

The threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a small set of compromised endpoints. The use of credential harvesting in connection with a ransomware infection marks an unusual twist, and one that could have cascadi...

PT-2024-19614 · Swftools · Swftools

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: swftools version 0.9.2 Description: The issue is related to a heap-use-after-free in the bufferWriteData function located in swftools/lib/action/compile.c. This allows for unauthorized access. BrazenBamboo has been found to exploit this issue...

Rhysida Ransomware

Rhysida Ransomware By Alexandre Mundo, Max Kersten, and Leandro Velasco · October 9, 2023 New ransomware victims are made every day by ransom gangs with a variety of ransomware malware families, one of which is the Rhysida ransomware family. Within this blog, an anonymised version of an attack by...

Design/Logic Flaw

A permission misconfiguration in UI Desktop for Windows Version 0.59.1.71 and earlier could allow an user to hijack VPN credentials while UID VPN is starting.This vulnerability is fixed in Version 0.62.3 and later...

CVE-2023-28123: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

A permission misconfiguration in UI Desktop for Windows Version 0.59.1.71 and earlier could allow an user to hijack VPN credentials while UID VPN is starting.This vulnerability is fixed in Version 0.62.3 and later...

UI Desktop Security Vulnerabilities

UI Desktop is a desktop management software for the UI community. A security vulnerability exists in UI Desktop versions prior to 0.62.3 that stems from the presence of a permission misconfiguration, which can be exploited by an attacker to potentially hijack VPN credentials during UID VPN startu...

CVE-2023-28123

A permission misconfiguration in UI Desktop for Windows Version 0.59.1.71 and earlier could allow an user to hijack VPN credentials while UID VPN is starting.This vulnerability is fixed in Version 0.62.3 and later...

Warning issued over Royal ransomware

As part of its StopRansomware effort, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA has published a Cybersecurity Advisory CSA about Royal ransomware. Royal ransomware is a Ransomware-as-a-service Raas that first made an appearance in January 2022. In September of that year, it began...

Infra Used in Cisco Hack Also Targeted Workforce Management Solution

The attack infrastructure used to target Cisco in the May 2022 incident was also employed against an attempted compromise of an unnamed workforce management solutions holding company a month earlier in April 2022. Cybersecurity firm eSentire, which disclosed the findings, raised the possibility...

CVE-2022-20145

In startLegacyVpnPrivileged of Vpn.java, there is a possible way to retrieve VPN credentials due to a protocol downgrade attack. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege if a malicious Wi-Fi AP is used, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...

CVE-2022-20145

In startLegacyVpnPrivileged of Vpn.java, there is a possible way to retrieve VPN credentials due to a protocol downgrade attack. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege if a malicious Wi-Fi AP is used, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...

CVE-2022-20145

Android CVE-2022-20145 exposes VPN credentials via a downgrade in Vpn.java: startLegacyVpnPrivileged in Android 11, enabling remote privilege escalation when connected to a malicious Wi‑Fi AP and requiring no user interaction. Affected product: Android (Android-11) framework component; vulnerabil...

CVE-2022-20145: Undefined Security Weakness

In startLegacyVpnPrivileged of Vpn.java, there is a possible way to retrieve VPN credentials due to a protocol downgrade attack. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege if a malicious Wi-Fi AP is used, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...

PT-2022-3185

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions Android-11 Description The issue is related to a protocol downgrade attack in the startLegacyVpnPrivileged component of Vpn.java, which could allow retrieval of VPN credentials. This might lead to remote escalation of privileg...

FBI Warns About Hackers Selling VPN Credentials for U.S. College Networks

Network credentials and virtual private network VPN access for colleges and universities based in the U.S. are being advertised for sale on underground and public criminal marketplaces. "This exposure of sensitive credential and network access information, especially privileged user accounts, cou...

T-Mobile Admits Lapsus$ Hackers Gained Access to its Internal Tools and Source Code

Telecom company T-Mobile on Friday confirmed that it was the victim of a security breach in March after the LAPSUS$ mercenary gang managed to gain access to its networks. The acknowledgment came after investigative journalist Brian Krebs shared internal chats belonging to the core members of the...

Credential-stealing malware disguises itself as Telegram, targets social media users

A credential-stealing Windows-based malware, Spyware.FFDroider, is after social media credentials and cookies, according to researchers at ThreatLabz. The version analyzed by the researchers was packed with Aspack. The spyware is offered on download sites pretending to be installers for freeware...