Unpatched AVTECH IP Camera Flaw Exploited by Hackers for Botnet Attacks

A years-old high-severity flaw impacting AVTECH IP cameras has been weaponized by malicious actors as a zero-day to rope them into a botnet. CVE-2024-7029 CVSS score: 8.7, the vulnerability in question, is a "command injection vulnerability found in the brightness function of AVTECH closed-circui...

New SideWinder Cyber Attacks Target Maritime Facilities in Multiple Countries

The nation-state threat actor known as SideWinder has been attributed to a new cyber espionage campaign targeting ports and maritime facilities in the Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. The BlackBerry Research and Intelligence Team, which discovered the activity, said targets of the spear-phishi...

U.S. DoJ Indicts North Korean Hacker for Ransomware Attacks on Hospitals

The U.S. Department of Justice DoJ on Thursday unsealed an indictment against a North Korean military intelligence operative for allegedly carrying out ransomware attacks against healthcare facilities in the country and funneling the payments to orchestrate additional intrusions into defense,...

CAREL Boss-Mini

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.3 ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity/public exploits are available Vendor : CAREL Equipment : Boss-Mini Vulnerability : Path Traversal 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to...

Exposed and vulnerable: Recent attacks highlight critical need to protect internet-exposed OT devices

Since late 2023, Microsoft has observed an increase in reports of attacks focusing on internet-exposed, poorly secured operational technology OT devices. Internet-exposed OT equipment in water and wastewater systems WWS in the US were targeted in multiple attacks over the past months by different...

CVE-2024-34490

CVE-2024-34490 affects Maxima up to 5.47.0 before 51704c. The plotting facilities (e.g., plot2d) use predictable file names under /tmp, allowing a local attacker to pre-create files and influence contents. This is a local-impact condition as described in multiple connected sources (Red Hat, NVD/o...

PT-2024-25940 · Maxima +1 · Maxima +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Maxima versions prior to 5.47.0 before 51704c Description: The plotting facilities in the affected software make use of predictable names under /tmp, allowing a local attacker to control the contents by creating files in advance with these...

Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability (CNVD-2024-09322)

Tecnomatix Plant Simulation models, simulates, explores and optimizes logistics systems and their processes. These models allow material flow, resource utilization and logistics analysis of all manufacturing plans from global production facilities to local plants and specific production lines pri...

Satellite Images Point to Indiscriminate Israeli Attacks on Gaza’s Health Care Facilities

New research finds that Israel’s attacks on Gaza damaged hospitals and other medical facilities at the same rate as other buildings, potentially in violation of international law...

CVE-2024-23829 aiohttp's HTTP parser (the python one, not llhttp) still overly lenient about separators

aiohttp is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Security-sensitive parts of the Python HTTP parser retained minor differences in allowable character sets, that must trigger error handling to robustly match frame boundaries of proxies in order to protect against...

Russian FSB Cyber Actor Star Blizzard Continues Worldwide Spear-phishing Campaigns

The Russia-based actor is targeting organizations and individuals in the UK and other geographical areas of interest. OVERVIEW The Russia-based actor Star Blizzard formerly known as SEABORGIUM, also known as Callisto Group/TA446/COLDRIVER/TAG-53/BlueCharlie continues to successfully use...

Scattered Spider Cyber Threat Key Findings and Security Measures

Summary: A cybercriminal group, Scattered Spider, known for targeting commercial facilities, highlighting their evolving tactics, social engineering expertise, phishing, and SIM swap attacks, evolving techniques like file encryption post-exfiltration to maintain persistence and adapt to security...

Scattered Spider

SUMMARY The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA in response to recent activity by Scattered Spider threat actors against the commercial facilities sectors and subsectors. This advisory...

FBI and CISA Release Advisory on Scattered Spider Group

Today, the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA on Scattered Spider—a cybercriminal group targeting commercial facilities sectors and subsectors. The advisory provides tactics, techniques, and...

Siemens Desigo CC product family

As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens' ProductCERT Security Advisories CERT Services | Services |...

Centralite Pearl Thermostat

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.5 ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity/public exploits are available Vendor : Centralite Equipment : Pearl Thermostat Vulnerability : Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this...

[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: exim-4.96.1-1.fc37

Exim is a message transfer agent MTA developed at the University of Cambridge for use on Unix systems connected to the Internet. It is freely available under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence. In style it is similar to Smail 3, but its facilities are more general. There is a great deal ...

AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller Flaw Exposes Secure Facilities

By Deeba Ahmed The new discovery could have far-reaching implications for Physical Access Control Systems and sensitive facilities. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller Flaw Exposes Secure Facilities...

5 Things CISOs Need to Know About Securing OT Environments

For too long the cybersecurity world focused exclusively on information technology IT, leaving operational technology OT to fend for itself. Traditionally, few industrial enterprises had dedicated cybersecurity leaders. Any security decisions that arose fell to the plant and factory managers, who...

How Joe Marshall helps defend everything from electrical grids to grain co-ops across multiple continents

Joe Marshall was a security practitioner before he even knew it. Marshall started his career in information technology as a systems administrator. On the surface, he jokes that he was a "white-collar plumber" -- fixing IT issues as they arose, handing out new credentials and asking users if they...