Google's G Suite, Search and Analytics Taken Down in Hijacking

Google said key business services were knocked offline Monday when web traffic to a portion of its cloud platform was hijacked and routed through Chinese, Nigerian and Russian ISPs. The incident lasted for 74 minutes in what is called a Border Gateway Protocol BGP hijacking. BGP is a protocol tha...

Mac malware intercepts encrypted web traffic for ad injection

Last week, Malwarebytes researcher Adam Thomas found an interesting new piece of Mac malware that exhibits some troubling behaviors, including intercepting encrypted web traffic to inject ads. Let's take a closer look at this adware, which Malwarebytes for Mac detects as OSX.SearchAwesome, to see...

CVE-2017-2856

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the DDNS client used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. On devices with DDNS enabled, an attacker who is able to intercept HTTP connections will be able to fully compromise the device by creating a rogue...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID33369: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on August 13, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 58748 First Published: 2018 August 15 13:21 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID33369 may contain the following files: Name |...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID33279: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on August 13, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 58672 First Published: 2018 August 13 14:51 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID33279 may contain the following files: Name |...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-16653

An issue was discovered in Symfony before 2.7.38, 2.8.31, 3.2.14, 3.3.13, 3.4-BETA5, and 4.0-BETA5. The current implementation of CSRF protection in Symfony Version =2 does not use different tokens for HTTP and HTTPS; therefore the token is subject to MITM attacks on HTTP and can then be used in ...

Noisy - Simple Random DNS, HTTP/S Internet Traffic Noise Generator

A simple python script that generates random HTTP/DNS traffic noise in the background while you go about your regular web browsing, to make your web traffic data less valuable for selling and for extra obscurity. Tested on MacOS High Sierra, Ubuntu 16.04 and Raspbian Stretch and is compatable wit...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID33090: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on July 4, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 58360 First Published: 2018 July 5 15:43 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID33090 may contain the following files: Name | Size...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID33038: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on June 22, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 58272 First Published: 2018 June 22 13:39 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID33038 may contain the following files: Name | Siz...

CVE-2018-0298

A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco FXOS and Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a buffer overflow on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to incorrect input validation in the web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerabili...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID32996: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on June 18, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 58223 First Published: 2018 June 18 13:44 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID32996 may contain the following files: Name | Siz...

libsbmlsim Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

libsbmlsim is a library for simulating SBML models containing ordinary differential equations. A security vulnerability exists in libsbmlsim that originates when a program downloads an executable file over an unencrypted HTTP connection. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability by...

libsbml Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

libsbml is an open source application for reading, writing, translating and validating SBML files and data streams. A security vulnerability exists in libsbml that originates when the program downloads an executable file over an unencrypted HTTP connection. A remote attacker could exploit the...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID32972: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on June 14, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 58179 First Published: 2018 June 14 13:24 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID32972 may contain the following files: Name | Siz...

VPNFilter Update - VPNFilter exploits endpoints, targets new devices

Introduction Cisco Talos, while working with our various intelligence partners, has discovered additional details regarding "VPNFilter." In the days since we first published our findings on the campaign, we have seen that VPNFilter is targeting more makes/models of devices than initially thought,...

CVE-2016-10693

pm2-kafka is a PM2 module that installs and runs a kafka server pm2-kafka downloads binary resources over HTTP, which leaves it vulnerable to MITM attacks. It may be possible to cause remote code execution RCE by swapping out the requested resources with an attacker controlled copy if the attacke...

limbus-buildgen code execution vulnerability

limbus-buildgen is a library that generates build files for small C/C++ codebases. A security vulnerability exists in limbus-buildgen, which originates when the program downloads an executable file over an unencrypted HTTP connection. A remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability by interceptin...

tomita-parser file download vulnerability

tomita-parser is a tool that provides structured data from natural language text. A file download vulnerability exists in tomita-parser that originates when the program downloads an executable file over an unencrypted HTTP connection. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability by...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID32841: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on May 25, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 57968 First Published: 2018 May 25 18:52 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID32841 may contain the following files: Name | Size...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID32794: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on May 23, 2018

Medium Alert ID: 57939 First Published: 2018 May 23 16:58 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID32794 may contain the following files: Name | Size...