Montenegro Is the Victim of a Cyberattack

Details are few, but Montenegro has suffered a cyberattack: A combination of ransomware and distributed denial-of-service attacks, the onslaught disrupted government services and prompted the country’s electrical utility to switch to manual control. … But the attack against Montenegro’s...

CVE-2022-22062

CVE-2022-22062 describes an out-of-bounds read during server certificate parsing caused by an improper length check in Qualcomm Snapdragon components (Snapdragon Auto, Compute, Connectivity, and other Snapdragon family products). The issue affects Snapdragon lines including Snapdragon Auto, Compu...

Infra Used in Cisco Hack Also Targeted Workforce Management Solution

The attack infrastructure used to target Cisco in the May 2022 incident was also employed against an attempted compromise of an unnamed workforce management solutions holding company a month earlier in April 2022. Cybersecurity firm eSentire, which disclosed the findings, raised the possibility...

Metaverse Broadband Infrastructure Security

The metaverse is coming—but what does that mean for network infrastructure? We explore expected changes, network challenges, and tips for enhancing network security to minimize cyber risk across the attack surface...

The vulnerability of the Infrastructure sub-component of the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking banking analytics system’s simulation model, allowing a perpetrator to gain access to read, modify, add, or delete data.

The vulnerability of the Infrastructure sub-component of the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking banking analytics system’s simulation model exists due to insufficient validation of input data. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker, operating remotely, to gain access to read, modify...

Now Available on GitHub: Akamai CLI Utility v1.0 for Akamai Terraform

With v0.9 of the Akamai CLI for Terraform, application development teams can build on infrastructure as code IaC and maintain rapid development without compromising security...

Honeywell ControlEdge

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Honeywell Equipment: ControlEdge Vulnerability: Missing Authentication for Critical Function CISA is aware of a public report known as “OT:ICEFALL” that details vulnerabilities found in multiple...

You’re never going to be able to fix every security vulnerability, but knowing where to start helps

Milpitas, California, August 29, 2022 -- IT security operations, risk management and infrastructure teams face a daily challenge: do more with less. And in the face of increasing threats from cybercriminals and exponentially expanding attack vectors, teams are going to have to turn to intelligent...

Security Bulletin: IBM Security Directory Integrator as shipped with IBM Security Directory Suite is affected by Apache Log4j vulnerability (CVE-2021-4104)

Summary The IBM Security Directory Integrator component of IBM Security Directory Server is affected by, but not vulnerable to arbitrary code execution due to Apache Log4j CVE-2021-4104. Apache Log4j is used as part of the logging infrastructure. IBM Security Directory Server has shipped an...

Threat Source newsletter (Aug. 25, 2022) — We're still not talking about Ukraine enough

By Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was once the most talked about story in the world. Six months into the conflict, modern attention spans have moved on to other news stories. But Ukraine Independence Day yesterday should...

U.S. Government Spending Billions on Cybersecurity

In recent months, the House of Representatives has been hard at work drafting various spending bills for the 2023 fiscal year. While these bills provide funding for a vast array of government programs and agencies, there was one thing that really stands out. Collectively, the bills that are makin...

A Door Isn’t a Door When It’s Ajar - Part 3

A Door Isn’t a Door When It’s Ajar - Part III By Trellix · August 25, 2022 This story was also written by Steve Povolny and Sam Quinn Contents Installing OnGuard by Third Party Vendor Exploitation and Hacking the Planet! Putting it all Together Building the Final Demo System The Demo Lessons and...

A Door Isn’t a Door When It’s Ajar - Part 3

A Door Isn’t a Door When It’s Ajar - Part III By Trellix · August 25, 2022 This story was also written by Steve Povolny and Sam Quinn Contents Installing OnGuard by Third Party Vendor Exploitation and Hacking the Planet! Putting it all Together Building the Final Demo System The Demo Lessons and...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Cisco NX-OS and FXOS

Cisco has fixed vulnerabilities in NX-OS and FXOS for various Firepower, Nexus and UCS hardware. A malicious party could exploit the vulnerabilities to cause a Denial-of-Service, or use command-injection to execute commands on the vulnerable system with root privileges. To exploit the...

MagicWeb: NOBELIUM’s post-compromise trick to authenticate as anyone

Updated August 26, 2022: Added instructions to enable collection of AD FS event logs in order to search for Event ID 501, and added a new resource for AD FS audit logging in Microsoft Sentinel. Microsoft security researchers have discovered a post-compromise capability we’re calling MagicWeb, whi...

Twitter security under scrutiny after former executive turns whistleblower

A former Twitter executive has acted as a whistleblower and alleged some serious problems. Provided these accusations are true, the disclosure shows a side of Twitter that poses a threat to its own users' personal information, to company shareholders, to national security, and to democracy...

Preparing Critical Infrastructure for Post-Quantum Cryptography

CISA has released CISA Insights: Preparing Critical Infrastructure for Post-Quantum Cryptography, which outlines the actions that critical infrastructure stakeholders should take now to prepare for their future migration to the post-quantum cryptographic standard that the National Institute of...

mySCADA myPRO

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.9 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: mySCADA Technologies Equipment: mySCADA myPRO Vulnerability: Command Injection 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to run commands directly in the...

Measuresoft ScadaPro Server and Client

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 7.8 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Measuresoft Equipment: ScadaPro Server and Client Vulnerabilities: Untrusted Pointer Dereference, Stack-based Buffer Overflow, Use After Free, Link Following. 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these...

CVE-2022-35583

wkhtmlTOpdf 0.12.6 is vulnerable to SSRF which allows an attacker to get initial access into the target's system by injecting iframe tag with initial asset IP address on it's source. This allows the attacker to takeover the whole infrastructure by accessing their internal assets...