CVE-2018-8848

Philips e-Alert Unit non-medical device, Version R2.1 and prior. The software, upon installation, sets incorrect permissions for an object that exposes it to an unintended actor...

Malware on SHEIN Servers Compromises Data of 6.4M Customers

Email addresses and encrypted passwords of over 6.4 million SHEIN customers were stolen over the summer after the women’s retailer said it suffered a “concerted criminal cyberattack” on its computer network. The data breach occurred between June and August 2018, the company said in a recent...

Cybercriminals Target Kodi Media Player for Malware Distribution

The Kodi media player has emerged as a malware distribution platform for cybercriminals, recently becoming the target for a cryptomining campaign that compromised about 5,000 machines before being thwarted. Those victims are still at risk, researchers warned. Kodi is free and open-source, and can...

Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) vulnerabilities

Simple Authentication and Security Layer SASL is an authentication layer used in Internet protocols. SASL is not a protocol, but rather a framework that provides developers of applications and shared libraries with mechanisms for authentication, data integrity–checking, and encryption. Within the...

Increased Use of a Delphi Packer to Evade Malware Classification

Introduction The concept of "packing" or "crypting" a malicious program is widely popular among threat actors looking to bypass or defeat analysis by static and dynamic analysis tools. Evasion of classification and detection is an arms race in which new techniques are traded and used in the wild...

Threats posed by using RATs in ICS

While conducting audits, penetration tests and incident investigations, we have often come across legitimate remote administration tools RAT for PCs installed on operational technology OT networks of industrial enterprises. In a number of incidents that we have investigated, threat actors had use...

Partner Perspectives: Protecting Against Fileless Malware with BluVector and Carbon Black

Josh Rosenthol is the Alliance and Integration Manager for BluVector. The Challenge of Fileless Malware “The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.” -Napoleon Bonaparte While first spoken over 200 years ago, this quote is remarkably relevant to the modus operandi of malware authors a...

GHSA-C2VR-2C89-PH88 Downloads Resources over HTTP in node-bsdiff-android

Affected versions of node-bsdiff-android insecurely download resources over HTTP. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, they can modify or read such resources at will. While the exact severity of impact for a vulnerability like this is highly variable and depends on th...

apk-parser2 downloads Resources over HTTP

Affected versions of apk-parser2 insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...

Canadian Telcos Patch an APT-Ready Flaw in Disability Services

Canadian telcos have patched a widespread local file-disclosure flaw in disability services that allow people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disorder to place calls through a text telephone or other assistive devices. The vulnerability opens the door for widespread attacks on...

GandCrab’s Rotten EGGs Hatch Ransomware in South Korea

The VenusLocker group appears to be back, hatching a fresh GandCrab ransomware campaign, so to speak, using the EGG niche file type. The emails with EGG attachments are meant to specifically take aim at South Korean users. Trend Micro researchers, who first observed the offensive campaign in earl...

fis-sass-all downloads Resources over HTTP

Affected versions of fis-sass-all insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...

Downloads Resources over HTTP in cmake

Affected versions of cmake insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the system...

Downloads Resources over HTTP in jstestdriver

Affected versions of jstestdriver insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...

GHSA-5RC6-2R3R-FV79 slimerjs-edge downloads Resources over HTTP

Affected versions of slimerjs-edge insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...

slimerjs-edge downloads Resources over HTTP

Affected versions of slimerjs-edge insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...

GHSA-X7Q3-67VC-WVCF grunt-images downloads Resources over HTTP

Affected versions of grunt-images insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...

grunt-images downloads Resources over HTTP

Affected versions of grunt-images insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...

Downloads Resources over HTTP in resourcehacker

Affected versions of resourcehacker insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...

GHSA-P65H-233C-JXVM Downloads Resources over HTTP in resourcehacker

Affected versions of resourcehacker insecurely download an executable over an unencrypted HTTP connection. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, it is possible to intercept the response and replace the executable with a malicious one, resulting in code execution on the...