80K QNAP Devices Vulnerable to Cyberattack

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Multiple QNAP operating systems have been impacted by two vulnerabilities that could potentially allow remote authenticated users to access secret values. To receive real-time threat advisories,...

UNC4466 Attack Campaign Targets Veritas Backup Exec and Deploys ALPHV Ransomware

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary UNC4466 conducted an attack campaign in late 2022, gaining initial access to an internet-exposed Windows server running Veritas Backup Exec and deploying the ALPHV ransomware, with over 8,500 potentially...

Money Message Ransomware Strikes with Million-Dollar Demands

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Money Message is a new ransomware group that targets victims all over the world, demanding million-dollar ransoms to avoid data leaks and deliver a decryptor. To receive real-time threat advisories, plea...

Multiple Command Injection Vulnerabilities Found in Cisco EPNM, ISE, and Prime Infrastructure

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary An attacker with authenticated, local access can exploit these vulnerabilities to escape the restricted shell and gain root privileges on the operating system. To receive real-time threat...

Botnets Actively Exploited Realtek and Cacti Flaws

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Attacks surged exploiting Cacti and Realtek vulnerabilities, resulting in the spread of ShellBot and Moobot malware. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...

A New Rorschach Ransomware Threat Employing Hybrid-Cryptography

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Rorschach is a new and highly effective ransomware that uses a hybrid-cryptography scheme and fast thread scheduling via I/O completion ports. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow...

Winter Vivern APT targets EU with Zimbra flaw

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Winter Vivern abuses CVE-2022-27926 to attack public Zimbra webmail portals of government entities. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...

A Modular AlienFox Toolkit Used in Cloud-Based Email and Web Hosting Service Attacks

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary AlienFox is a toolkit used by attackers to target email and web hosting services, particularly cloud-based and software-as-a-service SaaS email hosting services. To receive real-time threat advisories,...

SmoothOperator Campaign Trojanizes 3CXDesktopApp

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The 3CX desktop app trojanized via a multi-stage supply attack chain in the SmoothOperator campaign. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...

Creal Stealer Preys on Cryptocurrency Users

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A phishing site that is impersonating a cryptocurrency mining platform is disseminating the New Creal Stealer. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...

Donot APT Group Targets Government and Military Orgs in South Asia

Threat Level Actor Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Donot group, also known as APT-Q-38, is a state-sponsored threat actor believed to operate out of a South Asian country. They primarily engage in network espionage activities targeting government...

Chinese Cyber Espionage Targets Middle Eastern Telecoms

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Chinese cyber espionage actors, Gallium and APT41, linked to Operation Soft Cell campaign, are targeting Middle Eastern telecommunications sector. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow...

Microsoft Introduces GPT-4 AI-Powered Security Copilot Tool to Empower Defenders

Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled Security Copilot in limited preview, marking its continued quest to embed AI-oriented features in an attempt to offer "end-to-end defense at machine speed and scale." Powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 generative AI and its own security-specific model, it's billed as a securi...

Bitter APT Group Targets Chinese Energy Sector with New phishing Campaign

Threat Level Actor Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A new cyber espionage campaign targeting the energy sector in China by the South Asian threat group Bitter APT. The campaign involves the use of social engineering tactics through phishing emails that...

New Dark Power Nim-based Ransomware Targeted Attacks Globally

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary New Dark Power ransomware gang uses Nim programming language to create malware that encrypts specific services and processes, excludes crucial system files, clears logs, and generates a ransom note in...

Cinoshi A Novel Malware-as-a-Service Platform

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Cinoshi is a new MaaS platform with a toolkit including a stealer, botnet, clipper, and crypto-miner. Offering free stealer and web panel is rare. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow...

ALC: Is It a Scareware or a Ransomware?

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary ALC is a scareware, pretending to be ransomware, as it doesnt carry out any file encryption on the victims device. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...

A Deserialization Vulnerability Found in Apache Dubbo

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Apache has released a security notice for a deserialization vulnerability CVE-2023-23638 in Apache Dubbo that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the target system. To receive...

Gozi Malware Spreads through Fake Italian Revenue Agency Email Campaign

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A fake Italian Revenue Agency email campaign tricks victims into downloading a malicious attachment that installs Gozi, a binary that bypasses Italys geofencing and creates a loader process on the victim...

HookSpoofer A Novel Infostealer with Advanced Capabilities

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary North Korea-linked hacking group Reaper has recently been observed engaging in surveillance of North Korean defectors. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...