The vulnerability of Schneider Electric Conext ComBox’s microprogramming software lies in its insufficient authentication attempt limitation. This allows attackers to circumvent existing security restrictions by using brute-force attacks.

The vulnerability of the microprogramming software of Schneider Electric Conext ComBox relates to insufficient restrictions on authentication attempts. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to circumvent existing security measures through brute-force attacks...

The Age of Collaborative Security: What Tens of Thousands of Machines Witness

Disclaimer: This article is meant to give insight into cyber threats as seen by the community of users of CrowdSec. What can tens of thousands of machines tell us about illegal hacker activities? Do you remember that scene in Batman - The Dark Knight, where Batman uses a system that aggregates...

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Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository heroiclabs/nakama prior to 3.13.0. This results in login brute-force attacks...

CVE-2022-2321

CVE-2022-2321 affects the Nakama console (heroiclabs/nakama). The vulnerability arises from an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts , enabling brute-force login attempts on the console. Affected condition is stated as Nakama prior to version 3.13.0. The available sources cons...

Top Five Attacking IPs This Month: Their Locations May Not Be Where You Think

At Wordfence, we see large amounts of threat actor data, and often that data tells unexpected stories. Taking a look at just the top five attacking IP addresses over a 30 day period, you might be surprised to find out where these attacks are originating, and what they are doing. When most people...

Chatwoot's Misconfigured Rack_Attack.rb Does Not Appropriately Protect Against Brute Force Attacks

Description Chatwoot relies on the rackattack.rb file to defend the application against various brute force attacks. The Chatwoot application fails to prevent brute force attacks against the listed paths when strings are appended to the end of POST directory names. Some protection still exists,...

Rise in XorDdos: A deeper look at the stealthy DDoS malware targeting Linux devices

In the last six months, we observed a 254% increase in activity from a Linux trojan called XorDdos. First discovered in 2014 by the research group MalwareMustDie, XorDdos was named after its denial-of-service-related activities on Linux endpoints and servers as well as its usage of XOR-based...

Hackers Gain Fileless Persistence on Targeted SQL Servers Using a Built-in Utility

Microsoft on Tuesday warned that it recently spotted a malicious campaign targeting SQL Servers that leverages a built-in PowerShell binary to achieve persistence on compromised systems. The intrusions, which leverage brute-force attacks as an initial compromise vector, stand out for their use of...

Radicale is vulnerable to timing oracles and simple bruteforce attacks

Radicale before 1.1.2 and 2.0.0rc1 is prone to timing oracles and simple brute-force attacks when using the htpasswd authentication method...

SSOh-No - User Enumeration And Password Spraying Tool For Testing Azure AD

This tool is designed to enumerate users, password spray and perform brute force attacks against any organisation that utilises Azure AD or O365. Generally, this endpoint provides extremely verbose errors which can be leveraged to enumerate users and validate their passwords via brute...

Muhstik botnet adds another vulnerability exploit to its arsenal

THREAT LEVEL: Red. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Muhstik malware has begun attacking Redis Servers by exploiting a recently reported vulnerability, CVE-2022-0543. This flaw can be found in several Redis Debian packages. The attack began on March 11, 2022, and was carried out...

CVE-2022-0652

Confd log files contain local users', including root’s, SHA512crypt password hashes with insecure access permissions. This allows a local attacker to attempt off-line brute-force attacks against these password hashes in Sophos UTM before version 9.710...

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Confd log files contain local users', including root’s, SHA512crypt password hashes with insecure access permissions. This allows a local attacker to attempt off-line brute-force attacks against these password hashes in Sophos UTM before version 9.710...

CVE-2022-0652

Confd log files contain local users', including root’s, SHA512crypt password hashes with insecure access permissions. This allows a local attacker to attempt off-line brute-force attacks against these password hashes in Sophos UTM before version 9.710...

How to protect RDP

You didn’t really think that the ransomware wave was coming to an end, did you? You may be tempted to think so, given the decline in reports about massive ransomware campaigns. Dont be fooled. Over the last five years, one of the primary attack vectors for ransomware attacks has been the Remote...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) (CVE-2021-20414)

Summary Vulnerabilities identified in IBM Guardium Data Encryption GDE. These vulnerability have been fixed in GDE - Guardium Tokenization Server 2.6.0.205. Please apply the latest version to obtain the fixes. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2021-20414 DESCRIPTION: IBM Guardium Data Encryption G...

Threat Advisory: Cyclops Blink

Update Feb. 25, 2022In our ongoing research into activity surrounding Ukraine and in cooperation with Cisco Duo data scientists Talos discovered compromised MikroTik routers inside of Ukraine being leveraged to conduct brute force attacks on devices protected by multi-factor authentication. This...

New Security Vulnerability Affects Thousands of Self-Managed GitLab Instances

Researchers have disclosed details of a new security vulnerability in GitLab, an open-source DevOps software, that could potentially allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to recover user-related information. Tracked as CVE-2021-4191 CVSS score: 5.3, the medium-severity flaw affects all version...

Cyber Signals: Defending against cyber threats with the latest research, insights, and trends

We’re excited to introduce Cyber Signals, a cyber threat intelligence brief informed by the latest Microsoft threat data and research. This content, which will be released quarterly, offers an expert perspective into the current threat landscape, discussing trending tactics, techniques, and...

CVE-2021-22818

A CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the charging station web interface by performing brute force attacks. Affected Products: EVlink City EVC1S22P4 / EVC1S7P4 All versions prior to R8...