JhoneRAT: Cloud based python RAT targeting Middle Eastern countries

By Warren Mercer, Paul Rascagneres and Vitor Ventura with contributions from Eric Kuhla. Updated January 17th: the documents do not exploit the CVE-2017-0199 vulnerability. Executive Summary Today, Cisco Talos is unveiling the details of a new RAT we have identified we're calling "JhoneRAT." This...

New JhoneRAT Malware Targets Middle East

Researchers are warning of a new remote access trojan RAT, dubbed JhoneRAT, which is being distributed as part of an active campaign, ongoing since November 2019, that targets victims in the Middle East. Once downloaded, the RAT gathers information on the victims’ computers and is also able to...

openSUSE Security Update : LibreOffice (openSUSE-2019-2709)

This update libreoffice and libraries fixes the following issues : LibreOffice was updated to 6.3.3 jscSLE-8705, bringing many bug and stability fixes. More information for the 6.3 release at: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/6.3 Security issue fixed : - CVE-2019-9853: Fixed an...

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:2709-1 Security update for LibreOffice

This update libreoffice and libraries fixes the following issues: LibreOffice was updated to 6.3.3 jscSLE-8705, bringing many bug and stability fixes. More information for the 6.3 release at: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/6.3 Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-9853: Fixed an issu...

Energy Sector Phish Swims Past Microsoft Email Security via Google Drive

A targeted spearphishing campaign has hit an organization in the energy sector – after using a savvy trick to get around the company’s Microsoft email security stack. According to Aaron Riley, a researcher from Cofense, the campaign impersonated the CEO of the targeted company, sending email via...

RogueRobin Malware Uses Google Drive as C2 Channel

A custom malware used by the APT known as DarkHydrus uses a mix of novel techniques, including using Google Drive as an alternate command-and-control C2 channel. According to Palo Alto’s Unit 42 intelligence division, the targeted attack involved spear-phishing emails written in Arabic sent to...

DarkHydrus Phishery tool spreading malware using Google Drive

By Waqas DarkHydrus is back in action with a new variant of RogueRobin malware to target Middle Eastern Politicians by abusing Google Drive. The primary focus of cybercriminals nowadays is to use the infrastructure of genuine services in their attacks in order to prevent detection from security...

New malware found using Google Drive as its command-and-control server

Since most security tools also keep an eye on the network traffic to detect malicious IP addresses, attackers are increasingly adopting infrastructure of legitimate services in their attacks to hide their malicious activities. Cybersecurity researchers have now spotted a new malware attack campai...

New malware found using Google Drive as its command-and-control server

Since most security tools also keep an eye on the network traffic to detect malicious IP addresses, attackers are increasingly adopting infrastructure of legitimate services in their attacks to hide their malicious activities. Cybersecurity researchers have now spotted a new malware attack campai...

Busting SIM Swappers and SIM Swap Myths

KrebsOnSecurity recently had a chance to interview members of the REACT Task Force, a team of law enforcement officers and prosecutors based in Santa Clara, Calif. that has been tracking down individuals engaged in unauthorized "SIM swaps" -- a complex form of mobile phone fraud that is often use...

Google Drive for WordPress plugin <=2.2 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Remote Code Execution RCE vulnerability found by Lenon Leite in Google Drive for WordPress plugin versions =2.2. Solution Attention! This plugin was closed on 2018 January 26 by WordPress security team and is no longer available for download. Deactivate and uninstall!...

WordPress Google Drive 2.2 Plugin - Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Exploit Title: Plugin Google Drive for WordPress 2.2 – RCE – Unlik Exploit Author: Lenon Leite Vendor Homepage: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-drive/ Software Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-drive/ Contact:...

WordPress Google Drive 2.2 Remote Code Execution

Exploit Title: Plugin Google Drive for WordPress 2.2 a RCE a Unlik Date: 08/04/2018 Exploit Author: Lenon Leite Vendor Homepage: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-drive/ Software Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-drive/ Contact: http://twitter.com/lenonleite Website:...

WordPress Plugin Google Drive 2.2 - Remote Code Execution

Exploit Title: Plugin Google Drive for WordPress 2.2 – RCE – Unlik Date: 08/04/2018 Exploit Author: Lenon Leite Vendor Homepage: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-drive/ Software Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-drive/ Contact: http://twitter.com/lenonleite Website:...

WordPress Plugin Google Drive 2.2 - Remote Code Execution

WordPress Plugin Google Drive 2.2 - Remote Code Execution Exploit Title: Plugin Google Drive for WordPress 2.2 – RCE – Unlik Date: 08/04/2018 Exploit Author: Lenon Leite Vendor Homepage: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-drive/ Software Link: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-google-drive/...

Whapa - WhatsApp DataBase Parser Tool

Whapa is a whatsapp database parser that automates the process. The main purpose of whapa is to present the data handled by the Sqlite database in a way that is comprehensible to the analyst. The Script is written in Python 2.x The software is divided into three modes: Message Mode : It analyzes...

Gojdue Variant Eludes Microsoft, Google Cloud Protection, Researchers Say

Researchers have identified a new ransomware strain that went undetected by built-in anti-malware protection used by cloud heavyweights Microsoft and Google as recently as January. According to researchers at the cloud service firm Bitglass, both Google Drive and Microsoft Office 365’s SharePoint...

RAT Distributed Via Google Drive Targets East Asia

Researchers said that they are tracking a new remote access Trojan dubbed UBoatRAT that is targeting individuals or organizations linked to South Korea or the video game industry. While targets aren’t 100 percent clear, researchers at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said UBoatRAT threats are evolving...

Cloud Client Side File Encryption: Cryptomator

Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud. Cryptomator provides transparent, client-side encryption for your cloud. Protect your documents from unauthorized access. Cryptomator is free and open source software, so you can rest assured there are no backdoors...

Google's New Tool Lets You Easily Backup & Sync Your Entire PC to the Cloud

Soon you will be able to auto backup and sync your whole computer on Google Drive. Yes, you heard that right. By the end of this month, Google will launch Backup and Sync — a new, simple tool that has been designed to help you backup not only your documents and photos in the cloud but your entire...