New MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware threats deployed in financially motivated campaign

Since December 2022, Cisco Talos has been observing an unidentified actor deploying two relatively new threats, the recently discovered MortalKombat ransomware and a GO variant of the Laplas Clipper malware, to steal cryptocurrency from victims. Talos observed the actor scanning the internet for...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Oracle Financial Services Applications

Vulnerabilities have been fixed in Oracle Financial Services Applications. The vulnerabilities allow a malicious party to perform attacks that result in the following categories of damage: Denial-of-Service DoS Manipulation of data Circumvention of security measure Remote code execution User righ...

Simplifying the fight against ransomware: An expert explains

Fighting against ransomware can be difficult—especially if your organization has limited IT resources to begin with. But Adam Kujawa, security evangelist and director of Malwarebytes Labs, has a few tips for overburdened IT folks looking to simplify their fight against ransomware. In this post,...

CVE-2022-30190 (Follina) vulnerability in MSDT: description and counteraction

At the end of May, researchers from the naosec team reported a new zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool MSDT that can be exploited using Microsoft Office documents. It allowed attackers to remotely execute code on Windows systems, while the victim could not even open the...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Oracle Financial Services Applications

Oracle has fixed vulnerabilities in the following Financial Services applications: - Oracle Banking Deposits and Lines of Credit Servicing - Oracle Banking Enterprise Default Management - Oracle Banking Loans Servicing - Oracle Banking Party Management - Oracle Banking Payments - Oracle Banking...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Oracle Financial Services Applications

Oracle has fixed vulnerabilities in the following Oracle Financial Services Applications products: Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing FLEXCUBE Private Banking Banking Platform Financial Services Behavior Detection Platform Financial Services...

CrowdSec - An Open-Source Massively Multiplayer Firewall Able To Analyze Visitor Behavior And Provide An Adapted Response To All Kinds Of Attacks

CrowdSec is a free, modern & collaborative behavior detection engine, coupled with a global IP reputation network. It stacks on fail2ban's philosophy but is IPV6 compatible and 60x faster Go vs Python, uses Grok patterns to parse logs and YAML scenario to identify behaviors. CrowdSec is engineere...

CVE-2021-3655

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel in versions prior to v5.14-rc1. Missing size validations on inbound SCTP packets may allow the kernel to read uninitialized memory...

Quick look at CVE-2021-1675 & CVE-2021-34527 (aka PrintNightmare)

Summary Last week Microsoft warned Windows users about vulnerabilities in the Windows Print Spooler service – CVE-2021-1675 and CVE-2021-34527 also known as PrintNightmare. Both vulnerabilities can be used by an attacker with a regular user account to take control of a vulnerable server or client...

Zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server

What happened? On March 2, 2021 several companies released reports about in-the-wild exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities inside Microsoft Exchange Server. The following vulnerabilities allow an attacker to compromise a vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Server. As a result, an attacker will gain...

How we protect our users against the Sunburst backdoor

What happened SolarWinds, a well-known IT managed services provider, has recently become a victim of a cyberattack. Their product Orion Platform, a solution for monitoring and managing their customers IT infrastructure, was compromised by threat actors. This resulted in the deployment of a custom...

Detecting Shoplifting Behavior

This system claims to detect suspicious behavior that indicates shoplifting: Vaak, a Japanese startup, has developed artificial intelligence software that hunts for potential shoplifters, using footage from security cameras for fidgeting, restlessness and other potentially suspicious body languag...

MADLIRA - Malware detection using learning and information retrieval for Android

MADLIRA is a tool for Android malware detection. It consists in two components: TFIDF component and SVM learning component. In gerneral, it takes an input a set of malwares and benwares and then extracts the malicious behaviors TFIDF component or computes training model SVM classifier. Then, it...

How artificial intelligence stopped an Emotet outbreak

At 12:46 a.m. local time on February 3, a Windows 7 Pro customer in North Carolina became the first would-be victim of a new malware attack campaign for Trojan:Win32/Emotet. In the next 30 minutes, the campaign tried to attack over a thousand potential victims, all of whom were instantly and...

CrowdInspect - Scan of your running processes on Windows with Virus Total, WOT & MHR

CrowdInspect is a free professional grade tool for Microsoft Windows systems from CrowdStrike aimed to help alert you to the presence of malware that communicates over the network that may exist on your computer. It is a host-based real-time monitoring and recording tool utilizing multiple source...