Alert: GhostSec and Stormous Launch Joint Ransomware Attacks in Over 15 Countries

The cybercrime group called GhostSec has been linked to a Golang variant of a ransomware family called GhostLocker. "TheGhostSec and Stormous ransomware groups are jointly conducting double extortion ransomware attacks on various business verticals in multiple countries," Cisco Talos researcher...

Phobos Ransomware Aggressively Targeting U.S. Critical Infrastructure

U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of Phobos ransomware attacks targeting government and critical infrastructure entities, outlining the various tactics and techniques the threat actors have adopted to deploy the file-encrypting malware. "Structured as a ransomware as a...

New Bifrost RAT Variant Targets Linux Devices, Mimics VMware Domain

By Waqas Bifrost RAT, also known as Bifrose, was originally identified two decades ago in 2004. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Bifrost RAT Variant Targets Linux Devices, Mimics VMware Domain...

New BIFROSE Linux Malware Variant Using Deceptive VMware Domain for Evasion

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Linux variant of a remote access trojan RAT called BIFROSE aka Bifrost that uses a deceptive domain mimicking VMware. "This latest version of Bifrost aims to bypass security measures and compromise targeted systems," Palo Alto Networks Unit 42...

New Variant of AMOS Stealer Targets Safari Cookies and Crypto Wallets

By Waqas macOS users watch out for the new variant aiming at your crypto funds! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Variant of AMOS Stealer Targets Safari Cookies and Crypto Wallets...

Open-Source Xeno RAT Trojan Emerges as a Potent Threat on GitHub

An "intricately designed" remote access trojan RAT called Xeno RAT has been made available on GitHub, making it easily accessible to other actors at no extra cost. Written in C and compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems, the open-source RAT comes with a "comprehensive set of...

kernel: KVM: nVMX: missing IBPB when exiting from nested guest can lead to Spectre v2 attacks

A flaw was found in the KVM's Intel nested virtualization feature nVMX. Since L1 and L2 shared branch prediction modes guest-user and guest-kernel, KVM did not protect indirect branches in L1 from steering by a malicious agent in L2. This could allow a malicious nested guest to carry out Spectre ...

Oracle Linux 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2024-12150)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-12150 advisory. - sched/rt: picknextrtentity: check listentry Pietro Borrello Orabug: 35181559 CVE-2023-1077 - net/sched: schhfsc: Ensure inner classes have fsc curve...

Oracle Linux 8 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container (ELSA-2024-12154)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-12154 advisory. - smb: client: fix OOB in smbCalcSize Paulo Alcantara CVE-2023-6606 - RDMA/irdma: Prevent zero-length STAG registration Christopher Bednarz...

Oracle Linux 7 / 8 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2024-12151)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 / 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-12151 advisory. 5.4.17-2136.328.3 - IB/cm: Cancel mad on the DREQ event when the state is MRAREPRCVD Mark Zhang Orabug: 36143228 - KSPLICE: make sure the stack is...

Mispadu Leverages CVE-2023-36025 Vulnerability in Latest Attack

Summary: A new variant of the Mispadu infostealer, a malware known for targeting Spanish and Portuguese speakers, specifically targets Mexican regions and leverages the CVE-2023-36025 vulnerability to gain access. It extends its data theft reach beyond previous versions, capturing browser history...

CVE-2024-0202

A security vulnerability has been identified in the cryptlib cryptographic library when cryptlib is compiled with the support for RSA key exchange ciphersuites in TLS by setting the USERSASUITES define, it will be vulnerable to the timing variant of the Bleichenbacher attack. An attacker that is...

Security feature bypass

A security vulnerability has been identified in the cryptlib cryptographic library when cryptlib is compiled with the support for RSA key exchange ciphersuites in TLS by setting the USERSASUITES define, it will be vulnerable to the timing variant of the Bleichenbacher attack. An attacker that is...

CVE-2024-0202 Cryptlib: rsa key exchange ciphersuites in tls vulnerable to marvin attack

A security vulnerability has been identified in the cryptlib cryptographic library when cryptlib is compiled with the support for RSA key exchange ciphersuites in TLS by setting the USERSASUITES define, it will be vulnerable to the timing variant of the Bleichenbacher attack. An attacker that is...

Mispadu Stealer’s New Variant Targets Browser Data of Mexican Users

By Waqas The new variant of Mispadu Stealer was discovered by Palo Alto's Unit 42 researchers while investigating the Windows Defender SmartScreen vulnerability. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mispadu Stealers New Variant Targets Browser Data of Mexican Users...

PT-2024-40811 · Git +1 · S2Opc

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: No specific software or versions are mentioned in the provided description. Description: The issue is related to a global buffer overflow read of 8 bytes. The crash occurs in the ReadVariantArrayBuiltInType function, which is called by SOPC...

FAUST: A Phobos Ransomware Variant Launches Fileless Attack

Summary: FAUST ransomware, a variant of the Phobos family, exhibiting intricate deployment stages, from decoding Base64 data to injecting shellcode. Notably, it employs a fileless attack through an Office document with a VBA script, emphasizing the need for user caution with document files from...

Free Decryptor Released for Black Basta and Babuk's Tortilla Ransomware Victims

A decryptor for the Tortilla variant of the Babuk ransomware has been released by Cisco Talos, allowing victims targeted by the malware to regain access to their files. The cybersecurity firm said the threat intelligence it shared with Dutch law enforcement authorities made it possible to arrest...

New Bandook RAT Variant Resurfaces, Targeting Windows Machines

A new variant of remote access trojan called Bandook has been observed being propagated via phishing attacks with an aim to infiltrate Windows machines, underscoring the continuous evolution of the malware. Fortinet FortiGuard Labs, which identified the activity in October 2023, said the malware ...

Kimsuky Group’s Intriguing Exploits with AppleSeed Malware

Summary: The Kimsuky group has been actively utilizing weaponized LNK files to deploy the AppleSeed malware. While the group typically relies on spear-phishing attacks for initial access, their recent campaigns have prominently featured the use of shortcut-type malware in LNK file format. AppleSe...