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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...
APT 29 Launches Malevolent Campaign Targeting Governments
Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary APT 29 has launched a novel campaign targeting Western countries. This latest operation involves the use of a malevolent dropper called ROOTSAW. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow...
Malware Impersonating Websites Spread via Google Ads
Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Multiple Malware were found on newly registered websites impersonating various applications, likely originating from malicious Google Search Ads. To receive real-time threat advisories, please...
Adobe Addressed a Zero-day Vulnerability in ColdFusion 2021 and 2018
Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Adobe has recently released security updates for ColdFusion 2021 and 2018 versions, addressing critical and important vulnerabilities that could potentially result in arbitrary code execution and...
Revamped Prometei Botnet Version Infects Over 10,000 Systems
Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Prometei v3 botnet, an upgraded version of the Prometei botnet malware, has compromised over 10,000 systems mining the Monero cryptocurrency. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow...
A Spy Wants to Connect With You on LinkedIn
Russia, North Korea, Iran, and China have been caught using fake profiles to gather information. But the platform’s tools to weed them out only go so far...
Predictions for 2023 from Latest API Threat Research | API Security Newsletter
March has arrived and is roaring like a very confused lion, at least in the northern hemisphere. And much like in the wild, brood production is increasing. Weve already seen some fruits of that labor, such as the Q4-2022 and 2022 Year-End ThreatStats™ Report, and some very tasty product upgrades...
LinkedIn: Users can access exams in course without having to subscribe to PREMIUM
Improper access controls allowed users to access premium exams without subscribing...
Fake Amazon Prime email abuses LinkedIn's URL shortener
Over the last few days, scammers have been sending out phishing mails that disguise bogus URLs with something called Slinks--shortened Linkedin URLs. The shortened URLs redirect users to a different URL when they are clicked. If youve ever seen a Tiny URL, or a Bit.ly link, youll already be...
VMware Patches Critical Vulnerability in Carbon Black App Control Product
VMware on Tuesday released patches to address a critical security vulnerability affecting its Carbon Black App Control product. Tracked as CVE-2023-20858, the shortcoming carries a CVSS score of 9.1 out of a maximum of 10 and impacts App Control versions 8.7.x, 8.8.x, and 8.9.x. The virtualizatio...
WordPress WordPress Social Login and Register (Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn) Plugin <= 7.5.14 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Software WordPress Social Login and Register Discord, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn Type Plugin Vulnerable versions = 7.5.14 Fixed in 7.6.0 OWASP Top 10 A5: Broken Access Control Classification Cross Site Request Forgery CSRF CVE CVE-2023-23706 Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 4.3 Developer Claim...
Massive AdSense Fraud Campaign Uncovered - 10,000+ WordPress Sites Infected
The threat actors behind the black hat redirect malware campaign have scaled up their campaign to use more than 70 bogus domains mimicking URL shorteners and infect over 10,800 websites. "The main objective is still ad fraud by artificially increasing traffic to pages which contain the AdSense ID...