Pandora Ransomware Hits Giant Automotive Supplier Denso

A multibillion supplier to key automotive companies like Toyota, Mercedes-Benz and Ford confirmed Monday that it was the target of a cyberattack over the weekend – confirmation that came after the Pandora ransomware group began leaking data that attackers claimed was stolen in the incident. The...

An Inside Look at CISA’s Supply Chain Task Force

When one mentions supply chains these days, we tend to think of microchips from China causing delays in automobile manufacturing or toilet paper disappearing from store shelves. Sure, there are some chips in the communications infrastructure, but the cyber supply chain is mostly about virtual...

Qakbot Botnet Sprouts Fangs, Injects Malware into Email Threads

The Qakbot botnet is getting more dangerous, sinking its fangs into email threads and injecting malicious modules to pump up the core botnet’s powers. On Thursday, Sophos published a deep dive into the botnet, describing how researchers have recently seen it spreading through email thread hijacki...

Chinese state-sponsored threat group APT41 targets U.S. critical organizations using two Zero-Days

THREAT LEVEL: Red. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here A China state-sponsored threat group known as APT41 is observed compromising at least six U.S. state governments networks in a threat campaign beginning from May 2021. APT41 is a well-known Chinese state-sponsored espionage...

New Nokoyawa Ransomware Possibly Related to Hive

In March 2022, we came across evidence that another, relatively unknown, ransomware known as Nokoyawa is likely connected with Hive, as the two families share some striking similarities in their attack chain, from the tools used to the order in which they execute various steps...

Access:7 Supply Chain Flaws Impact ATMs, Medical, IoT devices

By Deeba Ahmed Three out of the seven flaws were rated as critical, while the remaining four were medium to high… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Access:7 Supply Chain Flaws Impact ATMs, Medical, IoT devices...

Critical "Access:7" Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Impact ATMs, Medical and IoT Devices

As many as seven security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in PTC's Axeda software that could be weaponized to gain unauthorized access to medical and IoT devices. Collectively called "Access:7," the weaknesses – three of which are rated Critical in severity – potentially affect more than 150...

Privilege Escalation

github.com/tharsis/evmos is vulnerable to privilege escalation. An attacker is able to drain unclaimed funds from user addresses by creating a new chain which does not enforce signature verification and connecting it to the targeted victim's evmos instance...

Whitelist check commented out on the Cross Chain Stable tokens

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact During the code review, It has been observed that the whitelisted token check is commented out. That will cause to user fund lost on the bridge. The related function only should allow white-listed tokens. Proof of Concept 1. Navigate to the the following...

PT-2022-16840 · Cosmos +2 · Cosmos +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Evmos versions prior to 2.0.1 Description: The issue allows attackers to drain unclaimed funds from user addresses by creating a new chain that does not enforce signature verification and connecting it to the target Evmos instance. The attack...

RASP: The World Cup’s Last Line of Cyber Defense

No greater sporting event exists that brings the peoples of the world together more effectively than the FIFA World Cup, with the first match kickoff set for Monday, 21 November 2022, in Doha, Qatar, at the Al Bayt stadium in Al Khor. Football fans from all across the globe will pour into the Gul...

cn.linham:beecloud-service-core (=5.8.07), cn.linham:beecloud-service-openfeign (=5.8.07) +49 more potentially affected by CVE-2022-23708 via org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch (>=7.16.0 <=7.17.0)

org.elasticsearch:elasticsearch MAVEN version =7.16.0, =0.8.0, =0.8.0, =1.6.1, =1.1.14, =2.6.2, =5.1, =5.1, =7.16.0.0, =3.0.1, =0.11.2, =0.11.2, =0.11.4 and more Source cves: CVE-2022-23708 Source advisory: OSV:GHSA-PGQ6-CCQJ-HPQR...

Nvidia, the ransomware breach with some plot twists

On February 25, news broke about a cyberattack on Nvidia, America’s biggest microchip company, which saw parts of its business taken offline for two days. Soon after, the ransomware group LAPSUS$ claimed responsibility and threatened to leak 1 TB in exfiltrated data. You would think that while th...

Nodes can drain SKALE chain owners' wallets

Lines of code Vulnerability details The contest code does a good job of preventing users from withdrawing too quickly or attempting to do things without funds for gas. The nodes themselves however are not as well-secured. Impact By monitoring the values of headerMessageGasCost and messageGasCost...

Schain owners can rug pull users' funds

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact Once a chain has been killed the chain owner is able to call getFunds on each of the deposit boxes and transfer funds/tokens wherever he/she wishes Even if the owner is benevolent the fact that there is a rug vector available may negatively impact the...

[WP-H1] Transactions can be replayed when a connectedChain is removed and then reconnected

Lines of code Vulnerability details function removeConnectedChainstring memory schainName public virtual override onlyChainConnector bytes32 schainHash = keccak256abi.encodePackedschainName; requireconnectedChainsschainHash.inited, "Chain is not initialized"; delete connectedChainsschainHash;...

Toyota’s just in time manufacturing faced with disruptive cyberattack

Toyota suspended the operation of 28 lines at 14 plants in Japan on Tuesday, March 1, after a cyberattack on supplier Kojima Industries Corp. Some plants operated by Toyotas affiliates Hino Motors and Daihatsu are included in the shutdown. Hino suspended all operations at its Koga facility, which...

LIVE Webinar: Key Lessons Learned from Major Cyberattacks in 2021 and What to Expect in 2022

With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to impact, and perhaps permanently changing, how we work, cybercriminals again leveraged the distraction in new waves of cyberattacks. Over the course of 2021 we saw an increase in multiple attack approaches; some old, some new. Phishing and ransomware...

transferredAmount on mainnet can be drained if a malicious account can mint more tokens on Schain

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact Anyone on Schain that is able to mint more tokens, other than the mint action from postMessage in tokenManagerERC20 by bridging tokens over, can potentially drain the locked tokens in transferredAmount in depositBoxERC20 on mainnet by calling exit with t...

Toyota to Close Japan Plants After Suspected Cyberattack

What was potentially a cyberattack hit one of Toyota’s parts suppliers, causing the company to move to shut down about a third of the company’s global production tomorrow, the company announced on Monday. Toyota doesn’t know how long the 14 plants will be unplugged. The closure will mean that the...