Petya Sabotages Rival Ransomware Chimera, Leaks 3,500 Decryption Keys

There is no honor among thieves, as the saying goes, and that includes ransomware crooks. In an apparent move to sabotage a ransomware competitor, the authors of the Mischa and Petya ransomware-as-a-service leaked 3,500 decryption keys for its competitor Chimera ransomware. The move appears to be...

SSL/TLS: Cross-protocol attack on TLS using SSLv2 (DROWN)

A padding oracle flaw was found in the Secure Sockets Layer version 2.0 SSLv2 protocol. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to decrypt RSA-encrypted cipher text from a connection using a newer SSL/TLS protocol version, allowing them to decrypt such connections. This cross-protocol attack ...

Public, Private Sector Team to Fight Ransomware

Knowing where to turn for help when victimized by ransomware isn’t always clear. Should you pay the ransom? Are there alternatives to getting your precious data back? Who can you turn to for help? In an effort to answer those questions and help victims retrieve data encrypted by ransomware a uniq...

Technicolor TC7200 Modem / Router STD6.02.11 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Exploit for hardware platform in category web applications ''' Technicolor TC7200 modem/router multiple vulnerabilities -------------------------------------------------------- Platforms / Firmware confirmed affected: - Technicolor TC7200, STD6.02.11 - Product page:...

Misys FusionCapital Opics Plus contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Misys FusionCapital Opics Plus is used by regional and local financial institutions to manage treasuries. FusionCapital Opics Plus contains several vulnerabilities. Description CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command 'SQL Injection' -...

Stampado Ransomware Sells on Dark Web for $39

Dirt cheap ransomware selling for as little as $39 on the dark web has security experts concerned the low price coupled with its potency could trigger a wave of new infections. The ransomware is called Stampado and besides its hallmark low price, the ransomware is also unique because it threatens...

Fedora 22 : botan (2016-fe0d8f126a)

From the upstream release notes : Botan 1.10.13 has been released backporting some side channel protections for ECDSA signatures CVE-2016-2849 and PKCS 1 RSA decryption CVE-2015-7827. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update...

Jigsaw Ransomware Decrypted, Again

The four-month-old Jigsaw ransomware has been defeated again. The ransomware, that packs an emotional punch with its creepy graphics and hallmark countdown clock, can be overcome simply by tricking the ransomware code into thinking you’ve already paid. Researchers at Check Point published a fix f...

CVE-2016-0252

IBM Control Center 6.x before 6.0.0.1 iFix06 and Sterling Control Center 5.4.x before 5.4.2.1 iFix09 allow local users to decrypt the master key via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2016-0252

IBM Control Center 6.x before 6.0.0.1 iFix06 and Sterling Control Center 5.4.x before 5.4.2.1 iFix09 allow local users to decrypt the master key via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2016-0252

IBM Control Center 6.x before 6.0.0.1 iFix06 and Sterling Control Center 5.4.x before 5.4.2.1 iFix09 allow local users to decrypt the master key via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2016-0252

IBM Control Center and Sterling Control Center are affected by CVE-2016-0252. Affected: IBM Control Center 5.4.0–5.4.2.1 iFix08 and 6.0.0.0–6.0.0.1 iFix05. Root cause: vulnerability allows a local attacker to decrypt the master key under certain conditions, potentially enabling decryption of appl...

PT-2016-4114

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Control Center versions 6.x before 6.0.0.1 iFix06 Sterling Control Center versions 5.4.x before 5.4.2.1 iFix09 Description The issue allows local users to decrypt the master key. Recommendations For IBM Control Center versions 6.x before...

CVE-2016-0252: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

IBM Control Center 6.x before 6.0.0.1 iFix06 and Sterling Control Center 5.4.x before 5.4.2.1 iFix09 allow local users to decrypt the master key via unspecified vectors...

The vulnerability of the Java Platform software platform allows a malicious actor to simplify the process of decoding messages remotely.

A vulnerability in the Java Platform software framework, related to a bug in the ssl3getkeyexchange function in the s3clnt.c file of the OpenSSL cryptographic library. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to simplify the decryption process by using an insufficiently secure RSA ke...

The vulnerability of the JRockit software platform allows a malicious actor to simplify the process of decoding messages remotely.

A vulnerability in the JRockit software platform is related to a bug in the ssl3getkeyexchange function in the s3clnt.c file of the OpenSSL cryptographic library. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to simplify the decryption process by using an insufficiently secure RSA key...

Weakness with cookie encryption

PMASA-2016-29 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2016-29 Date: 2016-07-07 Summary Weakness with cookie encryption Description A pair of vulnerabilities were found affecting the way cookies are stored. The decryption of the username/password is vulnerable to a padding oracle attack. The can allow an attacker...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a malicious individual to increase their privileges

A vulnerability that allows for increased privileges exists in Active Directory and is related to the distribution of passwords created based on group policy settings. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability enables an attacker who has been authenticated to decrypt passwords and use them to...

New CryptXXX Can Evade Detection, Outsmart Decryption Tools

Tweet Crooks behind the fast spreading CryptXXX ransomware updated the latest variant with better encryption technology and new methods to evade detection by researchers. This latest version of CryptXXX was spotted by researchers at SentinelOne that say the new updated sample has already earned...

Locky is Back Asking for Unpaid Debts

On June 21, 2016, FireEye’s Dynamic Threat Intelligence DTI identified an increase in JavaScript contained within spam emails. FireEye analysts determined the increase was the result of a new Locky ransomware spam campaign. As shown in Figure 1, Locky spam activity was uninterrupted until June 1,...