CVE-2022-47932

Brave Browser before 1.43.34 allowed a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTML file that mentions an ipfs:// or ipns:// URL. This vulnerability is caused by an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-47933...

Web3 IPFS Only Used for Phishing - So Far

We discuss the use of the InterPlanetary File System IPFS in phishing attacks...

Web3 IPFS Currently Used For Phishing

We discuss the use of the InterPlanetary File System IPFS in phishing attacks...

CVE-2022-23495

go-merkledag implements the 'DAGService' interface and adds two ipld node types, Protobuf and Raw for the ipfs project. A ProtoNode may be modified in such a way as to cause various encode errors which will trigger a panic on common method calls that don't allow for error returns. A ProtoNode...

Input validation

go-merkledag implements the 'DAGService' interface and adds two ipld node types, Protobuf and Raw for the ipfs project. A ProtoNode may be modified in such a way as to cause various encode errors which will trigger a panic on common method calls that don't allow for error returns. A ProtoNode...

CVE-2022-23495 ProtoNode may be modified such that common method calls may panic in ipfs/go-merkledag

go-merkledag implements the 'DAGService' interface and adds two ipld node types, Protobuf and Raw for the ipfs project. A ProtoNode may be modified in such a way as to cause various encode errors which will trigger a panic on common method calls that don't allow for error returns. A ProtoNode...

CVE-2022-23495

CVE-2022-23495 concerns go-merkledag where a modified or decoded ProtoNode can be placed into an unencodeable form, causing encode errors that panic on calls that do not return errors. This behavior is tied to the DAGService/IPLD node handling and may be triggered by inputs using a non-validated ...

CVE-2022-23495 ProtoNode may be modified such that common method calls may panic in ipfs/go-merkledag

go-merkledag implements the 'DAGService' interface and adds two ipld node types, Protobuf and Raw for the ipfs project. A ProtoNode may be modified in such a way as to cause various encode errors which will trigger a panic on common method calls that don't allow for error returns. A ProtoNode...

Several Cyber Attacks Observed Leveraging IPFS Decentralized Network

A number of phishing campaigns are leveraging the decentralized InterPlanetary Filesystem IPFS network to host malware, phishing kit infrastructure, and facilitate other attacks. "Multiple malware families are currently being hosted within IPFS and retrieved during the initial stages of malware...

Threat Spotlight: Cyber Criminal Adoption of IPFS for Phishing, Malware Campaigns

The InterPlanetary File System IPFS is an emerging Web3 technology that is currently seeing widespread abuse by threat actors. Cisco Talos has observed multiple ongoing campaigns that leverage the IPFS network to host their malware payloads and phishing kit infrastructure while facilitating other...

Crypto Miners Using Tox P2P Messenger as Command and Control Server

Threat actors have begun to use the Tox peer-to-peer instant messaging service as a command-and-control method, marking a shift from its earlier role as a contact method for ransomware negotiations. The findings from Uptycs, which analyzed an Executable and Linkable Format ELF artifact "72client"...

Malicious creator can create different NFT collections with NFTs corresponding to same ipfs token URI

Lines of code Vulnerability details Impact A creator can call the following createNFTCollection function with different name, symbol, and nonce to create different NFT collections. function createNFTCollection string calldata name, string calldata symbol, uint256 nonce external returns address...

A Growing Number of Malware Attacks Leveraging Dark Utilities 'C2-as-a-Service'

A nascent service called Dark Utilities has already attracted 3,000 users for its ability to provide command-and-control C2 services with the goal of commandeering compromised systems. "It is marketed as a means to enable remote access, command execution, distributed denial-of-service DDoS attack...

Attackers leveraging Dark Utilities "C2aaS" platform in malware campaigns

By Edmund Brumaghin, Azim Khodjibaev and Matt Thaxton, with contributions from Arnaud Zobec. Executive Summary Dark Utilities, released in early 2022, is a platform that provides full-featured C2 capabilities to adversaries. It is marketed as a means to enable remote access, command execution,...

Researchers Warns of Increase in Phishing Attacks Using Decentralized IPFS Network

The decentralized file system solution known as IPFS is becoming the new "hotbed" for hosting phishing sites, researchers have warned. Cybersecurity firm Trustwave SpiderLabs, which disclosed specifics of the spam campaigns, said it identified no less than 3,000 emails containing IPFS phishing UR...

Denial Of Service

go-ipfs nodes are vulnerable to Denial of Service when importing malformed CAR files. Importing a malformed CAR can exhaust all available memory...

GHSA-F2GR-7299-487H DOS and excessive memory usage when passing untrusted user input to to dag import

Impact go-ipfs nodes crash when trying to import certain malformed CAR files due to an issue in the go-car dependency. This impacts nodes running ipfs dag import on untrusted user inputs, for example, pinning services with a car ingest endpoint. This include the corresponding HTTP RPC API...

DOS and excessive memory usage when passing untrusted user input to to dag import

Impact go-ipfs nodes crash when trying to import certain malformed CAR files due to an issue in the go-car dependency. This impacts nodes running ipfs dag import on untrusted user inputs, for example, pinning services with a car ingest endpoint. This include the corresponding HTTP RPC API...

Malicious code in ipfs-adapter (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 2ff7251116255f3e856a12347eb0aad27276395f2e10d82a6dd87a6e6eb5efb9 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

MAL-2022-3952 Malicious code in ipfs-adapter (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 2ff7251116255f3e856a12347eb0aad27276395f2e10d82a6dd87a6e6eb5efb9 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...