Hackers Target Uyghurs and Tibetans with MOONSHINE Exploit and DarkNimbus Backdoor

A previously undocumented threat activity cluster dubbed Earth Minotaur is leveraging the MOONSHINE exploit kit and an unreported Android-cum-Windows backdoor called DarkNimbus to facilitate long-term surveillance operations targeting Tibetans and Uyghurs. "Earth Minotaur uses MOONSHINE to delive...

ASD’s ACSC, CISA, and US and International Partners Release Guidance on Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologies

Today, CISA—in partnership with the Australian Signals Directorate Australian Cyber Security Centre ASD ACSC, and other international partners—released updates to a Secure by Design Alert, Choosing Secure and Verifiable Technologieslink is external. Partners that provided recommendations in this...

She Escaped an Abusive Marriage—Now She Helps Women Battle Cyber Harassment

Inspired by her own experience of abuse, Nighat Dad fights for women’s social and digital rights in Pakistan and beyond...

AutomationDirect C-More EA9 Programming Software

RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in memory corruption; a buffer overflow condition may allow remote code execution. 2. RECOMMENDED PRACTICES CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities...

Joint Advisory Warns of PRC-Backed Cyber Espionage Targeting Telecom Networks

A joint advisory issued by Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the U.S. has warned of a broad cyber espionage campaign undertaken by People's Republic of China PRC-affiliated threat actors targeting telecommunications providers. "Identified exploitations or compromises associated with these threa...

PT-2024-10144 · Schneider Electric · Bmxnoe0100 +3

The issue at hand is related to a sensitive information exposure flaw, which could lead to the disclosure of restricted web pages, modification of web pages, and denial of service when specific web pages are modified and restricted functions are invoked. This flaw is identified by the CWE-200...

First Things First: Know and Prioritize Your Risk in Data Security

Fortify your risk posture by shifting focus from network security to data-centric security for more robust cyber defense. Cyberattacks are one of the most onerous threats faced by businesses today. Not only is cybercrime skyrocketing in volume, it is also increasing in AI/ML-powered sophisticatio...

CISA and Partners Release Joint Guidance on PRC-Affiliated Threat Actor Compromising Networks of Global Telecommunications Providers

Today, CISA—in partnership with the National Security Agency NSA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, and international partners—released joint guidance, Enhanced Visibility and Hardening Guidance for Communications Infrastructure. Partners of this guidance include: Australian Signals...

Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT (Update A)

RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could crash the device being accessed. 2. RECOMMENDED PRACTICES CISA recommends users take defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of these vulnerabilities. CISA reminds organizations to perform proper impact...

Acronis Cyber Protect/Backup Remote Code Execution

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Acronis Cyber Protect/Backup remote code execution', 'Description' = %q Acronis Cyber Protect or Backup is an enterprise backup/recovery solution...

Acronis Cyber Protect/Backup Remote Code Execution Exploit

The Acronis Cyber Protect appliance, in its default configuration, allows the anonymous registration of new protect/backup agents on new endpoints. This API endpoint also generates bearer tokens which the agent then uses to authenticate to the appliance. As the management web console is running o...

Metasploit Weekly Wrap-Up 11/29/2024

New module content 4 Acronis Cyber Protect/Backup machine info disclosure Authors: Sandro Tolksdorf of usd AG. and h00die-gr3y [email protected] Type: Auxiliary Pull request: 19582 contributed by h00die-gr3y Path: gather/acroniscyberprotectmachineinfodisclosure AttackerKB reference:...

Protecting Tomorrow's World: Shaping the Cyber-Physical Future

The lines between digital and physical realms increasingly blur. While this opens countless opportunities for businesses, it also brings numerous challenges. In our recent webinar, Shaping the Cyber-Physical Future: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities for 2025 , we explored the different factor...

IT threat evolution Q3 2024

IT threat evolution in Q3 2024 IT threat evolution in Q3 2024. Non-mobile statistics IT threat evolution in Q3 2024. Mobile statistics Targeted attacks New APT threat actor targets Russian government entities In May 2024, we discovered a new APT targeting Russian government organizations...

Acronis Cyber Protect/Backup remote code execution

Acronis Cyber Protect or Backup is an enterprise backup/recovery solution for all, compute, storage and application resources. Businesses and Service Providers are using it to protect and backup all IT assets in their IT environment. The Acronis Cyber Protect appliance, in its default...

U.S. Telecom Giant T-Mobile Detects Network Intrusion Attempts from Wireline Provider

U.S. telecom service provider T-Mobile said it recently detected attempts made by bad actors to infiltrate its systems in recent weeks but noted that no sensitive data was accessed. These intrusion attempts "originated from a wireline provider's network that was connected to ours," Jeff Simon,...

Acronis Cyber Protect/Backup machine info disclosure

Acronis Cyber Protect or Backup is an enterprise backup/recovery solution for all, compute, storage and application resources. Businesses and Service Providers are using it to protect and backup all IT assets in their IT environment. This module exploits an authentication bypass vulnerability at...

Latest Multi-Stage Attack Scenarios with Real-World Examples

Multi-stage cyber attacks, characterized by their complex execution chains, are designed to avoid detection and trick victims into a false sense of security. Knowing how they operate is the first step to building a solid defense strategy against them. Let's examine real-world examples of some of...

APT-C-60 Hackers Exploit StatCounter and Bitbucket in SpyGlace Malware Campaign

The threat actor known as APT-C-60 has been linked to a cyber attack targeting an unnamed organization in Japan that used a job application-themed lure to deliver the SpyGlace backdoor. That's according to findings from JPCERT/CC, which said the intrusion leveraged legitimate services like Google...

Chinese Hackers Use GHOSTSPIDER Malware to Hack Telecoms Across 12+ Countries

The China-linked threat actor known as Earth Estries has been observed using a previously undocumented backdoor called GHOSTSPIDER as part of its attacks targeting Southeast Asian telecommunications companies. Trend Micro, which described the hacking group as an aggressive advanced persistent...