Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ affects IBM Operations Analytics Predictive Insights

Summary IBM Operations Analytics Predictive Insights uses Apache ActiveMQ software, as a core module in processing analytics data. The vulnerability CVE-2023-46604 found in Apache ActiveMQ could be exploited to download and infect Linux systems with the Kinsing malware. This bulletin identifies t...

GoTitan Botnet Spotted Exploiting Recent Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability

The recently disclosed critical security flaw impacting Apache ActiveMQ is being actively exploited by threat actors to distribute a new Go-based botnet called GoTitan as well as a .NET program known as PrCtrl Rat that's capable of remotely commandeering the infected hosts. The attacks involve th...

CVE-2023-46604 (Apache ActiveMQ) Exploited to Infect Systems With Cryptominers and Rootkits

We uncovered the active exploitation of the Apache ActiveMQ vulnerability CVE-2023-46604 to download and infect Linux systems with the Kinsing malware also known as h2miner and cryptocurrency miner...

Cybercriminals Targeting Apache NiFi Instances for Cryptocurrency Mining

A financially motivated threat actor is actively scouring the internet for unprotected Apache NiFi instances to covertly install a cryptocurrency miner and facilitate lateral movement. The findings come from the SANS Internet Storm Center ISC, which detected a spike in HTTP requests for "/nifi" o...

Cybercriminals Targeting Apache NiFi Instances for Cryptocurrency Mining

A financially motivated threat actor is actively scouring the internet for unprotected Apache NiFi instances to covertly install a cryptocurrency miner and facilitate lateral movement. The findings come from the SANS Internet Storm Center ISC, which detected a spike in HTTP requests for "/nifi" o...

PT-2023-4482

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Openfire versions 3.10.0 through 4.6.7 Openfire versions 4.7.0 through 4.7.4 Description The vulnerability is related to a path traversal attack in the administrative console of Openfire, allowing an unauthenticated user to access restricted...

Kinsing malware continues to exploit these two-year-old vulnerabilities

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Malicious actors are exploiting these two-year-old remote code execution vulnerabilities in Oracle WebLogic Server to deploy Kinsing malware...

Hackers Targeting WebLogic Servers and Docker APIs for Mining Cryptocurrencies

Malicious actors such as Kinsing are taking advantage of both recently disclosed and older security flaws in Oracle WebLogic Server to deliver cryptocurrency-mining malware. Cybersecurity company Trend Micro said it found the financially-motivated group leveraging the vulnerability to drop Python...

Answering Log4Shell-related questions

Important notice On December 18th, Log4j version 2.17.0 was released to address open vulnerabilities. It is highly recommended to update your systems as soon as possible. History of the Log4j library vulnerabilities CVE-2021-44228 initial vulnerability – partially fixed in 2.15.0 CVE-2021-45046...

Kinsing Malware Infection Attempt

Kinsing is a Golang-based Linux malware. Successful infection will allow an attacker to download additional malware onto the affected system...