Experts Warn of macOS Backdoor Hidden in Pirated Versions of Popular Software

Pirated applications targeting Apple macOS users have been observed containing a backdoor capable of granting attackers remote control to infected machines. "These applications are being hosted on Chinese pirating websites in order to gain victims," Jamf Threat Labs researchers Ferdous Saljooki a...

The vulnerability of the CMS system PowerCMS, related to the use of open redirection, allows attackers to redirect users to arbitrary websites.

The vulnerability of the CMS system PowerCMS is related to the use of open redirection. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to redirect users to arbitrary websites using a specially created URL address...

Cross site scripting

Avo is a framework to create admin panels for Ruby on Rails apps. A stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability was found in the keyvalue field of Avo v3.2.3 and v2.46.0. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim's browser. The value of the...

avo vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in key_value field

Summary A stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability was found in the keyvalue field of Avo v3.2.3. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim's browser. Details The value of the keyvalue is inserted directly into the HTML code. In the current...

WordPress plugin T1 security vulnerability

WordPress and WordPress plugin are both products of the WordPress Foundation.WordPress is a blogging platform developed using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on PHP and MySQL servers.WordPress plugin is an application plugin. A security vulnerability exists in WordPres...

avo vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in key_value field

Summary A stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability was found in the keyvalue field of Avo v3.2.3. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim's browser. Details The value of the keyvalue is inserted directly into the HTML code. In the current...

damboeck.de Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3831723

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

WWBN AVideo aVideoEncoder.json.php chunkFile path information disclosure vulnerability

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2023-1869 WWBN AVideo aVideoEncoder.json.php chunkFile path information disclosure vulnerability January 10, 2024 CVE Number CVE-2023-47171 SUMMARY An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the aVideoEncoder.json.php chunkFile path functionality of WWBN...

Formidable Forms < 6.7.1 - HTML Injection

Description The plugin is vulnerable to HTML injection in versions up to, and including, 6.7. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to inject arbitrary HTML code into form fields. When the form data is viewed by an administrator in the Entries View Page, the injected HTML code is...

Input validation

The Formidable Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML injection in versions up to, and including, 6.7. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to inject arbitrary HTML code into form fields. When the form data is viewed by an administrator in the Entries View Page, the injected...

The Anatomy of HTML Attachment Phishing

The Anatomy of HTML Attachment Phishing: One Code, Many Variants By Mathanraj Thangaraju, Niranjan Hegde, and Sijo Jacob · June 14, 2023 Introduction Phishing is the malevolent practise of pretending to be a reliable entity in electronic communication to steal sensitive data, such as login...

4 sneaky scams from 2023

In 2023, the public primarily confronted two varieties of online scams: the technical and the topical. Technical scams abuse legitimate aspects of modern internet infrastructure to lead users to illegitimate or compromised sites. A team of hackers can, say, boost their own info-stealing websites...

Carbanak Banking Malware Resurfaces with New Ransomware Tactics

The banking malware known as Carbanak has been observed being used in ransomware attacks with updated tactics. "The malware has adapted to incorporate attack vendors and techniques to diversify its effectiveness," cybersecurity firm NCC Group said in an analysis of ransomware attacks that took...

PikaBot Malware Unleashes Threat via Malvertising

Summary: PikaBot, a recently identified malware family, has become a prominent threat in malvertising campaigns, particularly through search engine ads. Associated with the TA577 threat actor and linked to ransomware distribution, PikaBot employs advanced tactics, such as decoy websites and...

The vulnerability of the Static Handler component of the web framework used to create scalable and high-performance web applications, Echo, allows a attacker to perform an SSRF attack.

The vulnerability of the Static Handler component of the web framework used to create scalable and high-performance web applications, Echo, involves redirecting URLs to an unreliable website. Exploiting this vulnerability can enable a remote attacker to perform an SSRF attack...

MainWP Dashboard SQL Command Injection vulnerability

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command 'SQL Injection' vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance.This issue affects MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance: from n/a through 4.4.3.3...

CVE-2023-38519

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command 'SQL Injection' vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance.This issue affects MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance: from n/a through 4.4.3.3...

Sql injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command 'SQL Injection' vulnerability in MainWP MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance.This issue affects MainWP Dashboard – WordPress Manager for Multiple Websites Maintenance: from n/a through 4.4.3.3...

SpyLoan Scandal: 18 Malicious Loan Apps Defraud Millions of Android Users

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered 18 malicious loan apps for Android on the Google Play Store that have been collectively downloaded over 12 million times. "Despite their attractive appearance, these services are in fact designed to defraud users by offering them high-interest-rate loans...

Mac Users Beware: New Trojan-Proxy Malware Spreading via Pirated Software

Unauthorized websites distributing trojanized versions of cracked software have been found to infect Apple macOS users with a new Trojan-Proxy malware. "Attackers can use this type of malware to gain money by building a proxy server network or to perform criminal acts on behalf of the victim: to...