Ghimob banking trojan targeting hundreds of Android apps

By Deeba Ahmed A Brazil-based threat group is responsible for deploying the Ghimob banking trojan in multiple countries. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ghimob banking trojan targeting hundreds of Android apps...

ICSA-20-315-01_OSIsoft PI Interface for OPC XML-DA

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 8.1 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: OSIsoft Equipment: PI Interface Vulnerability: Numeric Errors 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker-controlled OPC XML-DA Server to respond with a...

Flare-On 7 Challenge Solutions

We are thrilled to announce the conclusion of the seventh annual Flare-On challenge. This year proved to be the most difficult challenge we’ve produced, with the lowest rate of finishers. This year’s winners are truly the elite of the elite! Lucky for them, all 260 winners will receive this...

Design/Logic Flaw

In Telephony, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege and the setting of supported EUICC countries with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product:...

CVE-2020-0375

In Telephony, there is a possible permission bypass due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege and the setting of supported EUICC countries with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product:...

CVE-2020-0375

CVE-2020-0375 pertains to Android 11 Telephony: a missing permission check enables local escalation of privilege, allowing an attacker to influence EUICC country settings without extra privileges or user interaction. Several connected sources corroborate: Red Hat and CNVD entries describe a Telep...

HMS Networks Ewon Flexy and Cosy

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 2.3 ATTENTION: Low skill level to exploit Vendor: HMS Networks Equipment: Ewon Flexy and Cosy Vulnerability: Permissive Cross-domain Policy with Untrusted Domains 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to retrieve...

134 million downloads in 85 countries: A look at VPN usage in H1 2020

By Sudais Asif AtlasVPN has released a new report which sheds light on VPN usage during the first quarter of 2020. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 134 million downloads in 85 countries: A look at VPN usage in H1 2020...

ICSA-20-212-02_Mitsubishi Electric Multiple Factory Automation Engineering Software Products (Update A)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 8.3 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely Vendor: Mitsubishi Electric Equipment: Mitsubishi Electric, Multiple Factory Automation Engineering Software products Vulnerability: Permission Issues 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the advisory update...

US Charges 2 Chinese Hackers for Targeting COVID-19 Research and Trade Secrets

The U.S. Department of Justice DoJ yesterday revealed charges against two Chinese nationals for their alleged involvement in a decade-long hacking spree targeting dissidents, government agencies, and hundreds of organizations in as many as 11 countries. The 11-count indictment, which was unsealed...

The Anatomy of Massive Application Layer DDoS Attacks

During 2020 between June 18 and June 24 Imperva mitigated massive 200K RPS Request Per Second attacks on a daily basis. Here at Imperva we investigate major attacks we mitigated in order to gain a better understanding of their anatomy and allow for smarter mitigation. In this blog post we’ll...

PROMETHIUM extends global reach with StrongPity3 APT

By Warren Mercer, Paul Rascagneres and Vitor Ventura. News summaryThe threat actor behind StrongPity is not deterred despite being exposed multiple times over the past four years.They continue to expand their victimology and attack seemingly non related countries.This kind of continuous improveme...

Foodora suffers data breach 700,000+ users in 14 countries affected

By Deeba Ahmed Berlin-based Delivery Hero, the parent company of Foodora has acknowledged the breach. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Foodora suffers data breach 700,000+ users in 14 countries affected...

Python and Go Top the Chart of 2019’s Most Popular Hacking Tools

Imperva Cloud WAF protects over a hundred thousand websites globally and observes around a billion of attacks daily. We detect thousands of hacking tools on a daily basis and employ various measures to stop malicious requests. Here are the most dangerous tools and attacks we discover while...

Exclusive: Hacker selling 500 million Facebook user data from 82 countries

By Waqas The entire database is being sold for $30,000 on a hacker forum. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Exclusive: Hacker selling 500 million Facebook user data from 82 countries...

Tales From the Trenches; a Lockbit Ransomware Story

ARCHIVED STORY Tales From the Trenches; a Lockbit Ransomware Story By ATR Operational Intelligence Team · APR 30, 2020 Co-authored by Marc RiveroLopez. In collaboration with Northwave As we highlighted previously across two blogs, targeted ransomware attacks have increased massively over the past...

Siemens SIMOTICS, Desigo, APOGEE, and TALON

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.1 ATTENTION: Exploitable from an adjacent network/low skill level to exploit Vendor: Siemens Equipment: SIMOTICS, Desigo, APOGEE, and TALON Vulnerability: Business Logic Errors 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the advisory update titled...

vExpert Security 2020 Award Announcement

Thank you to everyone who applied for the vExpert Security sub-group and thank you to the vExpert PRO’s for doing their part in this process. We are pleased to announce the list of 2020 vExperts Security. Each of these vExperts have demonstrated significant contributions to the community and a...

Microsoft takes down largest botnet network “Necurs”

By Deeba Ahmed The heydays of the Necurs botnet seem to be over for good because Microsoft and its associates in over 35 countries have joined hands against the notorious network. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Microsoft takes down largest botnet network “Necurs”...

Microsoft Hijacks Necurs Botnet that Infected 9 Million PCs Worldwide

Microsoft today announced that it has successfully disrupted the botnet network of the Necurs malware, which has infected more than 9 million computers globally, and also hijacked the majority of its infrastructure. The latest botnet takedown was the result of a coordinated operation involving...