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Biden to Appoint Cybersecurity Advisor to NSC – Report
President-elect Joe Biden has reportedly tapped the National Security Agency’s cybersecurity director to serve in a brand-new cyber-role on his National Security Council. Anne Neuberger, a more than 10-year veteran of the NSA and its cyber-chief since 2019, will become the country’s deputy nation...
SolarWinds Hackers Also Accessed U.S. Justice Department's Email Server
The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday became the latest government agency in the country to admit its internal network was compromised as part of the SolarWinds supply chain attack. "On December 24, 2020, the Department of Justice's Office of the Chief Information Officer OCIO learned of...
Feds Pinpoint Russia as ‘Likely’ Culprit Behind SolarWinds Attack
The U.S. government has identified Russia as the “likely” culprit behind the widespread SolarWinds cyberattack that has so far affected multiple federal agencies and private-sector companies. Cyberespionage is cited as the motivation behind the attack, which the feds characterized as ongoing. In ...
FBI, CISA, NSA Officially Blame Russia for SolarWinds Cyber Attack
The U.S. government on Tuesday formally pointed fingers at the Russian government for orchestrating the massive SolarWinds supply chain attack that came to light early last month. "This work indicates that an Advanced Persistent Threat APT actor, likely Russian in origin, is responsible for most ...
SQL Injection Vulnerability in MTCEO CMS, a Pan-Link Supply Chain Repository
MTCEO CMS is a free open source , using php mysql, built by thinkphp underlying , Baidu library template style as the basis for the style of the library system . Panlink Supply Chain Library MTCEO CMS SQL injection vulnerability, attackers can use the vulnerability to obtain database sensitive...
Google Warns of Critical Android Remote Code Execution Bug
Google has fixed two critical bugs affecting its Android handsets. The more serious flaws exists in the Android System component and allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The two critical vulnerabilities are part of Google’s January Android security bulletin, released Monday. The...
SolarWinds supply chain attack affected 250 organizations
By Deeba Ahmed According to a report, the SolarWinds attack has impacted over 250 organizations, including government agencies and private businesses. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: SolarWinds supply chain attack affected 250 organizations...
2020 Ends With A Bang
December 2020 was an eventful month in cyber security. This blog recaps three of the major security events we saw towards the end of last year. December began with FireEye’s breach announcement that included a leak of its red team tools arsenal. Quickly after this announcement, Imperva Threat...
Major Gaming Companies Hit with Ransomware Linked to APT27
A recent slew of related ransomware attacks on top videogame companies has been associated with the notorious Chinese-linked APT27 threat group, suggesting that the advanced persistent threat APT is swapping up its historically espionage centralized tactics to adopt ransomware, a new report says...
Latest on the SVR’s SolarWinds Hack
The New York Times has an in-depth article on the latest information about the SolarWinds hack not a great name, since its much more far-reaching than that. Interviews with key players investigating what intelligence agencies believe to be an operation by Russia’s S.V.R. intelligence service...
Technical Deep Dive Into SolarWinds Breach
Many organizations have been compromised by the recent SolarWinds breach, which seems to be a targeted attack against both government and private agencies. The complete scale of this attack is still unknown, but what is known is that the hackers gained access to victims’ systems via malicious...
CVE-2020-35948
An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.13 for WordPress. It gave authenticated attackers the ability to modify arbitrary files, including PHP files. Doing so would allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution. The xclonerrestore.php writefileaction could...
CVE-2020-35948
An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.13 for WordPress. It gave authenticated attackers the ability to modify arbitrary files, including PHP files. Doing so would allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution. The xclonerrestore.php writefileaction could...
Remote code execution
An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.13 for WordPress. It gave authenticated attackers the ability to modify arbitrary files, including PHP files. Doing so would allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution. The xclonerrestore.php writefileaction could...
CVE-2020-35948
An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.13 for WordPress. It gave authenticated attackers the ability to modify arbitrary files, including PHP files. Doing so would allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution. The xclonerrestore.php writefileaction could...
CVE-2020-35948
The CVE-2020-35948 issue affects the WordPress plugin XCloner Backup and Restore (versions prior to 4.2.13). The root cause is an insecure write_file_action in xcloner_restore.php that can overwrite files (e.g., wp-config.php), enabling authenticated attackers to modify arbitrary files and achiev...
Newsletter Manager <= 1.5.1 - Unauthenticated Insecure Deserialisation
The plugin is affected by an insecure deserialisation issue, which could lead to an unauthenticated PHP object injection when a suitable gadget chain is present...
Using Microsoft 365 Defender to protect against Solorigate
Microsoft security researchers continue to investigate and respond to the sophisticated cyberattack known as Solorigate also referred to as Sunburst by FireEye involving a supply chain compromise and the subsequent compromise of cloud assets. While the related investigations and impact assessment...
Russia’s SolarWinds Attack
Recent news articles have all been talking about the massive Russian cyberattack against the United States, but thats wrong on two accounts. It wasnt a cyberattack in international relations terms, it was espionage. And the victim wasnt just the US, it was the entire world. But it was massive, an...