SUSE CVE-2017-1000231

A double-free vulnerability in parse.c in ldns 1.7.0 have unspecified impact and attack vectors...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in IBM Java Runtime affects IBM CICS TX on Cloud

Summary IBM CICS TX on Cloud has addressed the following vulnerability reported by IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2020-14781 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JNDI component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensiti...

Ransomware Campaign Compromising VMware ESXi Servers

On February 3, 2023, French web hosting provider OVH and French CERT issued warnings about a ransomware campaign that was targeting VMware ESXi servers worldwide with a new ransomware strain dubbed “ESXiArgs.” The campaign appears to be leveraging CVE-2021-21974, a nearly two-year-old heap overfl...

Security Bulletin: IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent is vulnerable to a denial of service due to IBM Runtime Environment Java Technology Edition (CVE-2022-21626)

Summary There is a vulnerability in IBM Runtime Environment Java Technology Edition, Version 7 and 8 used by IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent. IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent has addressed the issue. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-21626 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability...

New Study Uncovers Text-to-SQL Model Vulnerabilities Allowing Data Theft and DoS Attacks

A group of academics has demonstrated novel attacks that leverage Text-to-SQL models to produce malicious code that could enable adversaries to glean sensitive information and stage denial-of-service DoS attacks. "To better interact with users, a wide range of database applications employ AI...

Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in CloudPak for Watson AIOPs

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities were fixed in IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps version 3.6. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2018-8023 DESCRIPTION: Apache Mesos could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a timing attack in the JSON Web Token JWT implementation. By...

Breaking the silence - Recent Truebot activity

Since August 2022, we have seen an increase in infections of Truebot aka Silence.Downloader malware. Truebot was first identified in 2017 and researchers have linked it to a threat actor called Silence Group that is responsible for several high-impact attacks on financial institutions in several...

The Global DDoS Threat Landscape – November 2022

Every month in this space, we will post the Global DDoS Threat Landscape blog on behalf of the Imperva Threat Research team. As DDoS attacks continue to pose a significant risk to businesses, it is critical that we regularly communicate our Threat Research team’s findings to help the cybersecurit...

Complete Guide to Protecting 7 Attack Vectors

The quicker a cyberattack is identified, the less it costs. Jon Clay, VP of Threat Intelligence, reviews 7 key initial attack vendors and provides proactive security tips to help you reduce cyber risk across the attack surface...

DEV-0832 (Vice Society) opportunistic ransomware campaigns impacting US education sector

In recent months, Microsoft has detected active ransomware and extortion campaigns impacting the global education sector, particularly in the US, by a threat actor we track as DEV-0832, also known as Vice Society. Shifting ransomware payloads over time from BlackCat, QuantumLocker, and Zeppelin,...

New Report Uncovers Emotet's Delivery and Evasion Techniques Used in Recent Attacks

Threat actors associated with the notorious Emotet malware are continually shifting their tactics and command-and-control C2 infrastructure to escape detection, according to new research from VMware. Emotet is the work of a threat actor tracked as Mummy Spider aka TA542, emerging in June 2014 as ...

Apple macOS TIFF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Apple macOS. Interaction with the CoreGraphics framework is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation. The specific flaw exists within...

Software supply chain security is coming of age

Coalfires first Securealities Software Supply Chain Risk Report revealed dramatic budget increases for enterprise security in general and a growing demand for more testing, training, and process improvements in the battle to defend digital assets. But perhaps the most significant takeaway from th...

What’s most important for a CISO in API security?

As threats to networks and systems have changed, so have CISOs’ priorities. API security has grown more important with everything as a service and in the cloud. Todays CISOs must ensure they have a plan for protecting APIs. To learn what’s most crucial when protecting APIs, we surveyed CISOs and...

Stop Worrying About Passwords Forever

So far 2022 confirms that passwords are not dead yet. Neither will they be anytime soon. Even though Microsoft and Apple are championing passwordless authentication methods, most applications and websites will not remove this option for a very long time. Think about it, internal apps that you do...

You’re never going to be able to fix every security vulnerability, but knowing where to start helps

Milpitas, California, August 29, 2022 -- IT security operations, risk management and infrastructure teams face a daily challenge: do more with less. And in the face of increasing threats from cybercriminals and exponentially expanding attack vectors, teams are going to have to turn to intelligent...

New Air-Gap Attack Uses MEMS Gyroscope Ultrasonic Covert Channel to Leak Data

A novel data exfiltration technique has been found to leverage a covert ultrasonic channel to leak sensitive information from isolated, air-gapped computers to a nearby smartphone that doesn't even require a microphone to pick up the sound waves. Dubbed GAIROSCOPE, the adversarial model is the...

Cross site scripting

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation leaves the Eyes of Network web application vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks at /module/adminnotifiers/rules.php and /module/reportevent/indext.php via the parameters rulenotification, rulename, and rulenameold, and at...

The current cybersecurity challenge: All the threat data in the world, but no idea how to leverage it

Milpitas, California, August 05, 2022 -- Organizations today are facing a deluge of automated cybersecurity threats that are increasing exponentially every day, not only in velocity but in variety and complexity. This makes it virtually impossible for organizations to address every vulnerability...

modDetective - Tool That Chronologizes Files Based On Modification Time In Order To Investigate Recent System Activity

modDetective is a small Python tool that chronologizes files based on modification time in order to investigate recent system activity. This can be used in CTF's in order to pinpoint where escalation and attack vectors may exist. To see the tool in its most useful form, try running the command as...