Web Hacking Service ‘Araneida’ Tied to Turkish IT Firm

Cybercriminals are selling hundreds of thousands of credential sets stolen with the help of a cracked version of Acunetix , a powerful commercial web app vulnerability scanner, new research finds. The cracked software is being resold as a cloud-based attack tool by at least two different services...

UAC-0125 Abuses Cloudflare Workers to Distribute Malware Disguised as Army+ App

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine CERT-UA has disclosed that a threat actor it tracks as UAC-0125 is leveraging Cloudflare Workers service to trick military personnel in the country into downloading malware disguised as Army+, a mobile app that was introduced by the Ministry of...

Ossur Mobile Logic Application

RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker unauthorized access to sensitive information. 2. RECOMMENDED PRACTICES CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities, such as: Minimize network...

CISA Releases Best Practice Guidance for Mobile Communications

Today, CISA released Mobile Communications Best Practice Guidance. The guidance was crafted in response to identified cyber espionage activity by People’s Republic of China PRC government-affiliated threat actors targeting commercial telecommunications infrastructure, specifically addressing...

APT29 Hackers Target High-Value Victims Using Rogue RDP Servers and PyRDP

The Russia-linked APT29 threat actor has been observed repurposing a legitimate red teaming attack methodology as part of cyber attacks leveraging malicious Remote Desktop Protocol RDP configuration files. The activity, which has targeted governments and armed forces, think tanks, academic...

Analysis of Cyber Anarchy Squad attacks targeting Russian and Belarusian organizations

About C.A.S C.A.S Cyber Anarchy Squad is a hacktivist group that has been attacking organizations in Russia and Belarus since 2022. Besides data theft, its goal is to inflict maximum damage, including reputational. To this end, the group's attacks exploit vulnerabilities in publicly available...

CISA and ONCD Release Playbook for Strengthening Cybersecurity in Federal Grant Programs for Critical Infrastructure

Today, CISA and the Office of the National Cyber Director ONCD published Playbook for Strengthening Cybersecurity in Federal Grant Programs for Critical Infrastructure to assist grant-making agencies to incorporate cybersecurity into their grant programs and assist grant-recipients to build cyber...

CISA Issues BOD 25-01, Implementing Secure Practices for Cloud Services

Today, CISA issued Binding Operational Directive BOD 25-01, Implementing Secure Practices for Cloud Services to safeguard federal information and information systems. This Directive requires federal civilian agencies to identify specific cloud tenants, implement assessment tools, and align cloud...

Bitter APT Targets Turkish Defense Sector with WmRAT and MiyaRAT Malware

A suspected South Asian cyber espionage threat group known as Bitter targeted a Turkish defense sector organization in November 2024 to deliver two C++-malware families tracked as WmRAT and MiyaRAT. "The attack chain used alternate data streams in a RAR archive to deliver a shortcut LNK file that...

5 Practical Techniques for Effective Cyber Threat Hunting

Addressing cyber threats before they have a chance to strike or inflict serious damage is by far the best security approach any company can embrace. Achieving this takes a lot of research and proactive threat hunting. The problem here is that it is easy to get stuck in endless arrays of data and...

BD Diagnostic Solutions Products (Update A)

RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to use default credentials to access, modify, or delete sensitive data, which could impact the availability of the system or cause a system shutdown. 2. RECOMMENDED PRACTICES CISA recommends users take...

The Mask APT Resurfaces with Sophisticated Multi-Platform Malware Arsenal

A little-known cyber espionage actor known as The Mask has been linked to a new set of attacks targeting an unnamed organization in Latin America twice in 2019 and 2022. "The Mask APT is a legendary threat actor that has been performing highly sophisticated attacks since at least 2007," Kaspersky...

New Glutton Malware Exploits Popular PHP Frameworks Like Laravel and ThinkPHP

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new PHP-based backdoor called Glutton that has been put to use in cyber attacks targeting China, the United States, Cambodia, Pakistan, and South Africa. QiAnXin XLab, which discovered the malicious activity in late April 2024, attributed the previously...

The vulnerability of the Substance 3D Sampler software for creating textures and materials for 3D models allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code by causing an operation to go beyond the buffer boundaries in memory.

The vulnerability of the Substance 3D Sampler software for creating textures and materials for 3D models involves the execution of operations beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code...

CVE-2024-54271

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CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog

CISA has added one new vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-50623link is external Cleo Multiple Products Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cybe...

Iran-Linked IOCONTROL Malware Targets SCADA and Linux-Based IoT Platforms

Iran-affiliated threat actors have been linked to a new custom malware that's geared toward IoT and operational technology OT environments in Israel and the United States. The malware has been codenamed IOCONTROL by OT cybersecurity company Claroty, highlighting its ability to attack IoT and...

Something to Read When You Are On Call and Everyone Else is at the Office Party

Welcome to this week's edition of the Threat Source newsletter. The new head of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre, Richard Horne, recently remarked that there is a "clearly widening gap between, on the one hand, the threat and our exposure to it and, on the other, the defences that are in...

Navigating Choppy Waters: Top Security Predictions from Rapid7's 2025 Webinar

It's that time of year again — one year is ending and another is set to begin.. And what a year it's been for the security community! The sheer scale of incidents has left SecOps teams breathless, so thinking about what could be in store next year can be overwhelming. But there's no need to panic...

Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products

Apple released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Apple products. A cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the following advisories and apply necessary updates:...