Microsoft Investigation – Threat actor consent phishing campaign abusing the verified publisher process

Summary On December 15th, 2022, Microsoft became aware of a consent phishing campaign involving threat actors fraudulently impersonating legitimate companies when enrolling in the Microsoft Cloud Partner Program MCPP formerly known as Microsoft Partner Network MPN. The actor used fraudulent partn...

GO-2022-1043 Hardcoded hashed password in github.com/flyteorg/flyteadmin

Default authorization server's configuration settings contain a known hardcoded hashed password. Users who enable auth but do not override this setting may unknowingly allow public traffic in by way of this default password with attackers effectively impersonating propeller...

CVE-2022-39799

An attacker with no prior authentication could craft and send malicious script to SAP GUI for HTML within Fiori Launchpad, resulting in reflected cross-site scripting attack. This could lead to stealing session information and impersonating the affected user...

MAL-2022-7430 Malicious code in zlibsrc (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware dfbf8f67470456ad6b704fb2c2d47edef71ce077afe59bf1a6f79913bde2fd5d Security researchers at Check Point Research discovered a malicious package called zlibsrc impersonating the PyPI package zlib. PyPI has since removed...

CVE-2022-26493

Xecurify's miniOrange Premium, Standard, and Enterprise Drupal SAML SP modules possess an authentication and authorization bypass vulnerability. An attacker with access to a HTTP-request intercepting method is able to bypass authentication and authorization by removing the SAML Assertion Signatur...

CVE-2022-22935

An issue was discovered in SaltStack Salt in versions before 3002.8, 3003.4, 3004.1. A minion authentication denial of service can cause a MiTM attacker to force a minion process to stop by impersonating a master...

Experts Uncover Campaign Stealing Cryptocurrency from Android and iPhone Users

Researchers have blown the lid off a sophisticated malicious scheme primarily targeting Chinese users via copycat apps on Android and iOS that mimic legitimate digital wallet services to siphon cryptocurrency funds. "These malicious apps were able to steal victims' secret seed phrases by...

The evolution of a Mac trojan: UpdateAgent’s progression

Our discovery and analysis of a sophisticated Mac trojan in October exposed a year-long evolution of a malware family—and depicts the rising complexity of threats across platforms. The trojan, tracked as UpdateAgent, started as a relatively basic information-stealer but was observed distributing...

Phishing Scam Aims to Hijack TikTok ‘Influencer’ Accounts

A recently discovered phishing scam tried to takeover more than 125 high-profile user accounts on TikTok. Researchers said the campaign marks one of the first major attacks on “influencers” found on the TikTok social-media platform. Researchers at cloud email security provider Abnormal Security...

CVE-2020-25697

A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server due to a lack of authentication for X11 clients. This flaw allows an attacker to take control of an X application by impersonating the server it is expecting to connect to...

Privilege escalation

A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server due to a lack of authentication for X11 clients. This flaw allows an attacker to take control of an X application by impersonating the server it is expecting to connect to...

CVE-2020-25697

A privilege escalation flaw was found in the Xorg-x11-server due to a lack of authentication for X11 clients. This flaw allows an attacker to take control of an X application by impersonating the server it is expecting to connect to...

Privilege escalation

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Total Protection MTP prior to 16.0.32 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges by impersonating a client token which could lead to the bypassing of MTP self-defense...

Authorities take down scam campaign impersonating the WHO

By Habiba Rashid The group behind the campaign was DarkPath Scammers, who had created a distributed network of 134 rogue websites impersonating the WHO. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Authorities take down scam campaign impersonating the WHO...

Malicious Package in wepack-cli

All versions of wepack-cli typosquatted a popular package of similar name and tracked users who had installed the incorrect package. The package uploaded information to a remote server including: name of the downloaded package, name of the intended package, the Node version and whether the proces...

CVE-2020-17473

Lack of mutual authentication in ZKTeco FaceDepot 7B 1.0.213 and ZKBiosecurity Server 1.0.020190723 allows an attacker to obtain a long-lasting token by impersonating the server...

CVE-2020-5302

MH-WikiBot an IRC Bot for interacting with the Miraheze API, had a bug that allowed any unprivileged user to access the steward commands on the IRC interface by impersonating the Nickname used by a privileged user as no check was made to see if they were logged in. The issue has been fixed in...

Important: polkit

Issue Overview: A vulnerability was found in polkit. When authentication is performed by a non-root user to perform an administrative task, the authentication is temporarily cached in such a way that a local attacker could impersonate the authorized process, thus gaining access to elevated...

Malicious Typo-Squatting

cross-env.js is a malicious typo-squatter package. The package uses a similar name to the original library so that developers may mistake it for the real one but have malicious actions under the hood such as stealing environment variables...

Malicious Typo-Squatting

nodecaffe is a malicious typo-squatting package. The package uses a similar name to the original library so that developers may mistake it for the real one but have malicious actions under the hood such as stealing environment variables...