How to Cultivate a Security-first Approach to Your Business

Businesses of all types and sizes are struggling with complexity. They?re addressing hybrid workforces that need to be secured, digital transformation programs, geographic regulations and data laws, industry regulations, and the list goes on. In the midst of this complexity, organizations have to...

Millions of Android devices abused by UltimaSMS Adware Scam

By Waqas The UltimaSMS Adware scam is abusing Android apps to subscribe users to premium SMS services that charge up to $40/month depending on their mobile carrier and geographic location. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Millions of Android devices abused by UltimaSMS...

IBM Jazz for Service Management Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2021-99674)

Jazz is IBM Rational's next-generation collaboration platform for software delivery technology.The Jazz platform has been carefully designed and developed specifically for global and geographically diverse teams, and will change the way people collaborate to build software - improving the...

Friday Squid Blogging: On Squid Brains

Interesting National Geographic article. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here...

When coin miners evolve, Part 1: Exposing LemonDuck and LemonCat, modern mining malware infrastructure

Note: In this two-part blog series, we expose a modern malware infrastructure and provide guidance for protecting against the wide range of threats it enables. Part 1 covers the evolution of the threat, how it spreads, and how it impacts organizations. Part 2 is a deep dive on the attacker behavi...

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-2417

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL component: Server: GIS. Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.25 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks o...

Oracle MySQL Server 输入验证错误漏洞

Oracle MySQL Server, a relational database from Oracle Corporation, is vulnerable in the Server: GIS component of Oracle MySQL Server 8.0.25 and earlier. An attacker can use this vulnerability to cause MySQL Server to hang or crash frequently and repeatedly complete denial of service, as well as...

New Mirai-Inspired Botnet Could Be Using Your KGUARD DVRs in Cyber Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers on Thursday revealed details about a new Mirai-inspired botnet called "miraiptea" that leverages an undisclosed vulnerability in digital video recorders DVR provided by KGUARD to propagate and carry out distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks. Chinese security firm...

Phorpiex morphs: How a longstanding botnet persists and thrives in the current threat environment

Phorpiex, an enduring botnet known for extortion campaigns and for using old-fashioned worms that spread via removable USB drives and instant messaging apps, began diversifying its infrastructure in recent years to become more resilient and to deliver more dangerous payloads. Today, the Phorphiex...

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Lemon Duck Cryptojacking Botnet Changes Up Tactics

The Lemon Duck cryptocurrency-mining botnet has added the ProxyLogon group of exploits to its bag of tricks, targeting Microsoft Exchange servers. That’s according to researchers at Cisco Talos, who said that the cybercrime group behind Lemon Duck has also added the Cobalt Strike attack framework...

django: potential SQL injection via "tolerance" parameter in GIS functions and aggregates on Oracle

A SQL-injection flaw was found in python-django, where GIS functions and aggregates in Oracle did not correctly neutralize tolerance-parameter data. A remote attacker could use this flaw to submit crafted data to inject malicious SQL...

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Various Esri Products (CNVD-2021-39523)

ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise and others are products of Environmental Systems Research Institute ESRI, Inc.ArcGIS Enterprise is a GIS Geographic Information System base software system.Esri Arcgis Server is a Web-oriented enterprise software platform that can be used to provide geolocation services. Es...

Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities in Various Esri Products

ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise and so on are the products of the U.S. Environmental Systems Research Institute ESRI, Inc. ArcGIS Enterprise is a set of GIS geographic information system basic software system. Esri Arcgis Server and so on are the products of the U.S. Esri Esri, Inc. Server is a Web-orient...

[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: CGAL-5.1.3-1.fc33

Libraries for CGAL applications. CGAL is a collaborative effort of several sites in Europe and Israel. The goal is to make the most important of the solutions and methods developed in computational geometry available to users in industry and academia in a C++ library. The goal is to provide easy...

Esri ArcGIS Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Esri Arcgis Server is the United States Esri company's a Web-oriented can be used to provide geographic location services, enterprise-class software platform. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Esri ArcGIS Server 10.8.1 and earlier, which can be exploited by an attacker to achieve arbitrar...

Stacking CDNs for Improved Performance and Security

I recently worked with a client whose large e-commerce site was hosted with a popular cloud-based commerce solution. Its business was growing rapidly into new geographic markets, and it was not satisfied with the embedded content delivery network eCDN that was bundled with the cloud solution. We...

Widespread malware campaign seeks to silently inject ads into search results, affects multiple browsers

A persistent malware campaign has been actively distributing an evolved browser modifier malware at scale since at least May 2020. At its peak in August, the threat was observed on over 30,000 devices every day. The malware is designed to inject ads into search engine results pages. The threat...

NICER Protocol Deep Dive: Internet Exposure of MySQL

Welcome to the NICER Protocol Deep Dive blog series! When we started researching what all was out on the internet way back in January, we had no idea we'd end up with a hefty, 137-page tome of a research report. The sheer length of such a thing might put off folks who might otherwise learn a thin...

Firestarter Android Malware Abuses Google Firebase Cloud Messaging

An APT group is starting fires with a new Android malware loader, which uses a legitimate Google messaging service to bypass detection. The malware, dubbed “Firestarter,” is used by an APT threat group called “DoNot.” DoNot uses Firebase Cloud Messaging FCM, which is a cross-platform cloud soluti...