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Plurox: Modular backdoor
In February this year, a curious backdoor passed across our virtual desk. The analysis showed the malware to have a few quite unpleasant features. It can spread itself over a local network via an exploit, provide access to the attacked network, and install miners and other malicious software on...
UPDATE: OWASP Dependency-Check 5.0.0
PenTestIT RSS Feed My first post about this open source OWASP project was about an older version. About 18 hours ago, a new version was released. This post discusses the changes made to the open source software composition analysis utility in the latest release yesterday. This is the OWASP...
Malicious Package
Overview All versions of tensorplow contain malicious code as a preinstall script. When installed, the package calls home to a Command and Control server to execute arbitrary commands. Recommendation Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. A...
Spear Phishing Campaign Targets Ukraine Government and Military; Infrastructure Reveals Potential Link to So-Called Luhansk People's Republic
In early 2019, FireEye Threat Intelligence identified a spear phishing email targeting government entities in Ukraine. The spear phishing email included a malicious LNK file with PowerShell script to download the second-stage payload from the command and control C&C server. The email was received...
Spam Campaigns Spread Trickbot Malware with Tax Lure
Hackers pushing the TrickBot banking trojan are exploiting tax season by pushing malicious Microsoft Excel spreadsheet documents via spam campaigns. Researchers said that they discovered the malware in three different campaigns since Jan. 27, 2019. These campaigns target victims with emails...
Bots and botnets in 2018
Due to the wide media coverage of incidents involving Mirai and other specialized botnets, their activities have become largely associated with DDoS attacks. Yet this is merely the tip of the iceberg, and botnets are used widely not only to carry out DDoS attacks, but to steal various user...
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: distcc-3.2rc1-22.fc29
distcc is a program to distribute compilation of C or C++ code across several machines on a network. distcc should always generate the same results as a local compile, is simple to install and use, and is often two or more times faster than a local compile...
HexRaysCodeXplorer - Hex-Rays Decompiler Plugin For Better Code Navigation
The Hex-Rays Decompiler plugin for better code navigation in RE process. CodeXplorer automates code REconstruction of C++ applications or modern malware like Stuxnet, Flame, Equation, Animal Farm ... The CodeXplorer plugin is one of the first publicly available Hex-Rays Decompiler plugins. We kee...
CVE-2019-7659
Genivia gSOAP 2.7.x and 2.8.x before 2.8.75 allows attackers to cause a denial of service application abort or possibly have unspecified other impact if a server application is built with the -DWITHCOOKIES flag. This affects the C/C++ libgsoapck/libgsoapck++ and libgsoapssl/libgsoapssl++ librarie...
TAU Threat Intelligence Notification: Shade Ransomware
Summary Recently there is a new wave of malicious spam campaign distributing Shade ransomware via sending malicious JavaScript attachments. The spam campaign was mainly targeting users from Russia, and the ransom note was written in both Russian and English. This variant of Shade ransomware will...
Fedora 28 : mariadb-connector-c (2018-a55f292297)
MariaDB C / C++ connector Release notes : https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-connector-c-307-release-note s/ Maintainer notes : Marking as a security update, beacuse of fixed resource leaks. Moving libmariadb pkgconfig file to this package from mariadb-devel. Test with MariaDB-3:10.2.19-2...
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: mariadb-connector-c-3.0.7-1.fc28
The MariaDB Native Client library C driver is used to connect applications developed in C/C++ to MariaDB and MySQL databases...
Malcom - Malware Communications Analyzer
Malcom is a tool designed to analyze a system's network communication using graphical representations of network traffic, and cross-reference them with known malware sources. This comes handy when analyzing how certain malware species try to communicate with the outside world. What is Malcom?...
Mobile Rotexy Malware Touts Ransomware, Banking Trojan Functions
Mobile malware, dubbed Rotexy, has evolved from being spyware to now a dangerous banking trojan packing a host of new clever features. Researchers report 70,000 attacks between August and October with targets primarily based in Russia. In a technical brief released last week, researchers at...
The Rotexy mobile Trojan – banker and ransomware
On the back of a surge in Trojan activity, we decided to carry out an in-depth analysis and track the evolution of some other popular malware families besides Asacub. One of the most interesting and active specimens to date was a mobile Trojan from the Rotexy family. In a three-month period from...
CVE-2018-18928
International Components for Unicode ICU for C/C++ 63.1 has an integer overflow in number::impl::DecimalQuantity::toScientificString in i18n/numberdecimalquantity.cpp...
Integer overflow
International Components for Unicode ICU for C/C++ 63.1 has an integer overflow in number::impl::DecimalQuantity::toScientificString in i18n/numberdecimalquantity.cpp...
CVE-2018-18928
International Components for Unicode ICU for C/C++ 63.1 has an integer overflow in number::impl::DecimalQuantity::toScientificString in i18n/numberdecimalquantity.cpp...