Charming Kitten Hackers Utilize New Tactics with BellaCiao Malware

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Iranian APT group, Charming Kitten, is using a new, sophisticated malware called BellaCiao to target specific victims in multiple regions, employing unique communication tactics with its...

Daggerfly APT Deploys MgBot to Target African Telecoms Organization

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Daggerfly advanced persistent threat group has been observed using previously unseen plugins from the MgBot malware framework in a recent campaign. To receive real-time threat advisories, please foll...

Critical PaperCut Security Vulnerabilities Actively Exploited in the Wild

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Attackers are leveraging severe vulnerabilities in PaperCut MF/NG software to install Atera remote management software, posing a significant risk due to proof-of-concept exploits being available...

CVE-2023-23710

Auth. admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability in miniOrange WordPress Social Login and Register Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn plugin = 7.5.14 versions...

Cross site scripting

Auth. admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability in miniOrange WordPress Social Login and Register Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn plugin = 7.5.14 versions...

CVE-2023-23710

The CVE-2023-23710 entry concerns the miniOrange WordPress Social Login and Register plugin (Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn) with versions

LinkedIn: CSRF that makes any user send invitations to the attacker by simply clicking on a link.

A CSRF vulnerability was found that allowed sending connection invitations without confirmation when a user clicked on a link...

APT28’s SNMP Attack on Cisco Routers

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary APT28 used SNMP access to exploit Cisco routers and gain network access, utilizing weak SNMP community strings and exploiting a vulnerability to deploy Jaguar Tooth. To receive real-time threat advisorie...

A New CrossLock Ransomware Threat with Cross-Platform Capabilities and Double Extortion Techniques

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary CrossLock ransomware, implemented in Go programming language, uses double extortion technique to encrypt and exfiltrate data, posing a significant threat to businesses and organizations. To receive...

Kubernetes RBAC Exploited in Large-Scale Campaign for Cryptocurrency Mining

A large-scale attack campaign discovered in the wild has been exploiting Kubernetes K8s Role-Based Access Control RBAC to create backdoors and run cryptocurrency miners. "The attackers also deployed DaemonSets to take over and hijack resources of the K8s clusters they attack," cloud security firm...

3CX Breach Was a Double Supply Chain Compromise

We learned some remarkable new details this week about the recent supply-chain attack on VoIP software provider 3CX. The lengthy, complex intrusion has all the makings of a cyberpunk spy novel: North Korean hackers using legions of fake executive accounts on LinkedIn to lure people into opening...

Lazarus Group Adds Linux Malware to Arsenal in Operation Dream Job

The notorious North Korea-aligned state-sponsored actor known as the Lazarus Group has been attributed to a new campaign aimed at Linux users. The attacks are part of a persistent and long-running activity tracked under the name Operation Dream Job , ESET said in a new report published today. The...

LockBit Ransomware Targets MacOS

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary LockBit ransomware has been discovered on VirusTotal compiled for Apples macOS arm64 architecture, raising concerns about the ransomware threat on Mac devices. To receive real-time threat advisories,...

Critical Flaws in vm2 JavaScript Library Can Lead to Remote Code Execution

A fresh round of patches has been made available for the vm2 JavaScript library to address two critical flaws that could be exploited to break out of sandbox protections and achieve code execution. Both the flaws – CVE-2023-29199 and CVE-2023-30547 – are rated 9.8 out of 10 on the CVSS scoring...

Kadavro Vector Ransomware spread as a fake Tor browser installer

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Kadavro Vector is a NoCry ransomware variant that encrypts files and demands Monero XMR cryptocurrency for decryption. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...

Google Chrome Emergency Update Fixes Zero-Day Exploit in the Wild

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A potential vulnerability in Google Chrome versions before 112.0.5615.121, identified as CVE-2023-2033, involves Type confusion in V8, which could allow a remote attacker to potentially exploit he...

Rilide Stealer Extension Targets Chromium-Based Browsers

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Rilide Stealer Extension is a sophisticated malware that disguises itself as a benign Google Drive extension and targets Chromium-based browsers. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow...

Fortinet Addresses Security Flaws Across Multiple Products

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Fortinet releases security updates for multiple products, including a significant FortiPresence vulnerability patch. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedI...

Malware Attack Targets Windows Users with Spoofed Energoatom Document

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The malware comes in the form of a spoofed document from Energoatom and is believed to be part of a larger campaign against Ukraines energy sector, which has been under constant cyberattacks since the...

Trigona Ransomware Targets Improperly Managed MS-SQL Servers

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Trigona ransomware is installed on vulnerable MS-SQL servers that are not properly managed, allowing attackers to execute malicious commands and encrypt files without distinguishing file extensions. To...