FBI Warns of BlackCat Ransomware That Breached Over 60 Organisations Worldwide

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI is sounding the alarm on the BlackCat ransomware-as-a-service RaaS, which it said victimized at least 60 entities worldwide between as of March 2022 since its emergence last November. Also called ALPHV and Noberus, the malware is notable for being the...

4 Android Banking Trojan Campaigns Targeted Over 300,000 Devices in 2021

Four different Android banking trojans were spread via the official Google Play Store between August and November 2021, resulting in more than 300,000 infections through various dropper apps that posed as seemingly harmless utility apps to take full control of the infected devices. Designed to...

Friday Squid Blogging: Bigfin Squid Captured on Video

"Eerie video captures elusive, alien-like squid gliding in the Gulf of Mexico." As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here...

VMware ESXi Servers Encrypted by Lightning-Fast Python Script

Researchers have discovered a new Python ransomware from an unnamed gang that’s striking ESXi servers and virtual machines VMs with what they called “sniper-like” speed. Sophos said on Tuesday that the ransomware is being used to compromise and encrypt VMs hosted on an ESXi hypervisor in operatio...

Linux Variant of HelloKitty Ransomware Targets VMware ESXi Servers

For the first time, researchers have publicly spotted a Linux encryptor used by the HelloKitty ransomware gang: the outfit behind the February attack on videogame developer CD Projekt Red. On Wednesday, MalwareHunterTeam disclosed its discovery of numerous Linux ELF-64 versions of the HelloKitty...

Aliens and UFOs: A Final Frontier for Social Engineers

Buried deep within the most recent round of COVID-19 stimulus legislation was a little provision with potentially explosive consequences: The Pentagon has six months to release a full report on what they know about the existence of what they term Unidentified Aerial Phenomena UAP — or UFOs to the...

CWFF - Create Your Custom Wordlist For Fuzzing

CWFF is a tool that creates a special High quality fuzzing/content discovery wordlist for you at the highest speed possible using concurrency and it's heavily inspired by @tomnomnom's Who, What, Where, When, Wordlist NahamCon2020. Usage CWFF -h --threads --github --subdomains --recursive...

CVE-2010-3439

It is possible to cause a DoS condition by causing the server to crash in alien-arena 7.33 by supplying various invalid parameters to the download command...

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3439

It is possible to cause a DoS condition by causing the server to crash in alien-arena 7.33 by supplying various invalid parameters to the download command...

Command injection

It is possible to cause a DoS condition by causing the server to crash in alien-arena 7.33 by supplying various invalid parameters to the download command...

CVE-2010-3439

It is possible to cause a DoS condition by causing the server to crash in alien-arena 7.33 by supplying various invalid parameters to the download command...

CVE-2010-3439

CVE-2010-3439 affects alien-arena 7.33; multiple connected records describe a DoS by sending invalid parameters to the download command that crashes the server. Some sources additionally classify related entries as command injection, but the core CVE detail here is the DoS via the download parame...

CVE-2010-3439

It is possible to cause a DoS condition by causing the server to crash in alien-arena 7.33 by supplying various invalid parameters to the download command...

CVE-2010-3439

It is possible to cause a DoS condition by causing the server to crash in alien-arena 7.33 by supplying various invalid parameters to the download command...

CVE-2010-3439

It is possible to cause a DoS condition by causing the server to crash in alien-arena 7.33 by supplying various invalid parameters to the download command...

Kube-Alien - Tool To Launches Attack on K8s Cluster from Within

This tool launches attack on k8s cluster from within. That means you already need to have an access with permission to deploy pods in a cluster to run it. After running the kube-alien pod it tries to takeover cluster's nodes by adding your public key to node's /root/.ssh/authorizedkeys file by...

FIN7 Linked to Escalating Active Exploits for Microsoft SharePoint Bug

A recently patched, high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2019-0604 that allows remote code-execution is being increasingly exploited in the wild, according to researchers – possibly by the FIN7 group, among others. According to the Microsoft’s advisory, the vulnerability which...

alien-egg-mutation.gamerch.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-645468 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| alien-egg-mutation.gamerch.com Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

Two NSA Algorithms Rejected by the ISO

The ISO has rejected two symmetric encryption algorithms: SIMON and SPECK. These algorithms were both designed by the NSA and made public in 2013. They are optimized for small and low-cost processors like IoT devices. The risk of using NSA-designed ciphers, of course, is that they include...

A week in security (February 12 – February 18)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at a huge Android cryptomining campaign, malicious apps on Google Play, and some Apple scams doing the rounds. We also explored the world of healthcare security, and dived into the land of scammy Valentine's Day tricks and cheats. Other news Thought the...