Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK (October 2018) affecting IBM Application Delivery Intelligence for IBM Z V5.1.0, V5.0.5 and V5.0.4 (CVE-2018-3139, CVE-2018-3180)

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities are identified in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition Version 1.7 and Version 1.8 that are used by IBM Application Delivery Intelligence for IBM Z V5.1.0, V5.0.5, and V5.0.4 respectively. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 201...

Threat Roundup for Feb. 22 to March 1

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Feb. 22 and March 01. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristic...

TAU Threat Intelligence Notification: DarkHydrus/RogueRobin

Recently, Palo Alto Unit 42 released an updated report regarding new DarkHydrus delivery documents, which includes the installation of an updated variant of the RogueRobin trojan. This document includes details on both DarkHydrus and RogueRobin, along with detection rules and search queries that...

Security Bulletin: IBM has announced a release for IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence in response to multiple security vulnerabilities for IBM WebSphere Liberty Server

Summary IBM has announced a release for IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence IGI in response to multiple security vulnerabilities. There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® WebSphere Liberty Server, Version 18.0.0.4 included in this release of IGI. These issues were disclosed as par...

RSAC 2019: Bronze Union APT Updates Remote Access Trojans in Fresh Wave of Attacks

The notorious Chinese-linked threat group, dubbed Bronze Union, has been spotted in a widespread 2018 campaign updating its arsenal of cyberweapons by breathing new life into old tools. The threat group was spotted in 2018 using updated source code to target data owned by political, technology,...

Partner Perspectives: Faster Response with Carbon Black and Tines.io

Tines was founded by former DocuSign and eBay security engineers who were frustrated by existing security automation platforms. “I was leading an enterprise security team that had to work harder and harder every day just to keep up with the volume of alerts that required investigation,” said Eoin...

Attacking Soldiers on Social Media

A research group at NATO's Strategic Communications Center of Excellence catfished soldiers involved in an European military exercise -- we don't know what country they were from -- to demonstrate the power of the attack technique. Over four weeks, the researchers developed fake pages and closed...

CVE-2018-1949

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2 through 5.2.4.1 Virtual Appliance discloses sensitive information to unauthorized users. The information can be used to mount further attacks on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 153429...

Information disclosure

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2 through 5.2.4.1 Virtual Appliance discloses sensitive information to unauthorized users. The information can be used to mount further attacks on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 153429...

CVE-2018-1950

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2 through 5.2.4.1 Virtual Appliance generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data which could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 153430...

CVE-2018-1945

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2 through 5.2.4.1 Virtual Appliance could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click...

Design/Logic Flaw

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2 through 5.2.4.1 Virtual Appliance generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data which could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 153430...

Why the Pipeline Cybersecurity Initiative is a critical step

It’s well known by now that pipeline attacks and attacks on utilities of all kinds have been an unfortunately well-trodden path by cyber-adversaries in numerous countries for a few years now. These types of attacks are not theoretical, and the damage done to date—as well as the potential damage—i...

CVE-2018-1945

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2 through 5.2.4.1 Virtual Appliance could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click...

CVE-2018-1945

CVE-2018-1945 affects IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) Virtual Appliance 5.2–5.2.4.1. The vulnerability lets a remote attacker hijack a victim’s click actions by luring them to a malicious website, potentially enabling further attacks. Remediation is available: upgrade IGI ...

CVE-2018-1946

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2 through 5.2.4.1 Virtual Appliance supports interaction between multiple actors and allows those actors to negotiate which algorithm should be used as a protection mechanism such as encryption or authentication, but it does not select the...

CVE-2018-1946

CVE-2018-1946 involves IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) Virtual Appliance versions 5.2 through 5.2.4.1. The issue is not a bug in code execution but a design/crypto negotiation flaw: multiple actors can negotiate which protection algorithms (e.g., encryption/authentication)...

CVE-2018-1947

CVE-2018-1947 affects IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) Virtual Appliance versions 5.2–5.2.4.1. The Web UI is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, enabling an attacker to embed arbitrary JavaScript in the UI and potentially disclose credentials within a trusted session. Root ...

CVE-2018-1949

The CVE-2018-1949 entry affects IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) Virtual Appliance, specifically IGI versions 5.2 through 5.2.4.1. The vulnerability is an information disclosure issue where sensitive data may be exposed to unauthorized users, enabling further attacks on the...

CVE-2018-1950

The CVE affects IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) Virtual Appliance versions 5.2–5.2.4.1. The disclosed vulnerability is an information disclosure: an error message reveals sensitive details about the environment, users, or related data, which could aid further attacks. Root...