KB4516044: Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 September 2019 Security Update

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4516044. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Text Service Framework TSF when the TSF server process does not validate the source of input or commands it receives. An...

KB4516058: Windows 10 Version 1803 September 2019 Security Update

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4516058. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Text Service Framework TSF when the TSF server process does not validate the source of input or commands it receives. An...

KB4515384: Windows 10 Version 1903 September 2019 Security Update

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4515384. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows Text Service Framework TSF when the TSF server process does not validate the source of input or commands it receives. An...

CB Threat Analysis Unit Technical Breakdown: GermanWiper Ransomware

Editor's Note: The TAU-TIN related to this write up can be located here. GermanWiper Ransomware was found distributed via spam email campaign in Germany. It’s a data-wiping malware and the ransom note was written in German language. The malware pretends to be ransomware but is actually a wiper th...

CVE-2019-1188

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows that could allow remote code execution if a .LNK file is processed. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the local user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user...

Remote code execution

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows that could allow remote code execution if a .LNK file is processed.An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the local user, aka 'LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'...

CVE-2019-1188

CVE-2019-1188 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Windows involving processing of .LNK shortcut references. An attacker could trick a user into opening a removable drive or remote share containing a malicious .LNK file and an associated binary; when the user opens the drive or p...

CVE-2019-1188 LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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CVE-2019-1188 LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft Patch Day: Word/DHCP/LNK remote code execution vulnerability alerts-a vulnerability alert-the black bar safety net

2019 8 May 14, Microsoft released security updates in addition to the RDP vulnerability also covers for a plurality of remote code execution high-risk vulnerabilities repair. Microsoft Word remote code execution vulnerability, the vulnerability number CVE-2019-0585。 The Windows DHCP client remote...

LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows that could allow remote code execution if a .LNK file is processed. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the local user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user...

KLA11534 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft Windows. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, gain privileges, cause denial of service, spoof user interface, bypass security restrictions. Below is a complete list of...

Watch Out! Microsoft Spotted Spike in Astaroth Fileless Malware Attacks

Security researchers at Microsoft have released details of a new widespread campaign distributing an infamous piece of fileless malware that was primarily being found targeting European and Brazilian users earlier this year. Dubbed Astaroth, the malware trojan has been making the rounds since at...

GoBotKR Targets Pirate Torrents to Build a DDoS Botnet

A botnet dubbed GoBotKR is targeting fans of Korean TV, compromising computers via pirated copies of South Korean movies, games and TV shows available via Korean and Chinese torrent sites. Ultimately, the cybercriminals are building a network that can then be used to perform DDoS attacks of vario...

Dismantling a fileless campaign: Microsoft Defender ATP’s Antivirus exposes Astaroth attack

The prevailing perception about fileless threats, among the security industry’s biggest areas of concern today, is that security solutions are helpless against these supposedly invincible threats. Because fileless attacks run the payload directly in memory or leverage legitimate system tools to r...

KLA11039 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft Windows. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, obtain sensitive information, gain privileges. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. A remote code execution vulnerability...

Hitachi EH-LNK Communications Adapter Detection

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Spear Phishing Campaign Targets Ukraine Government and Military; Infrastructure Reveals Potential Link to So-Called Luhansk People's Republic

In early 2019, FireEye Threat Intelligence identified a spear phishing email targeting government entities in Ukraine. The spear phishing email included a malicious LNK file with PowerShell script to download the second-stage payload from the command and control C&C server. The email was received...

Cybercriminals Have a Heyday with WinRAR Bug in Fresh Campaigns

A recently discovered vulnerability in the WinRAR file archival utility has been exploited in a slew of new campaigns, including one with a never-before-seen payload. The flurry of activity shows no sign of waning as cybercriminals continue to find success exploiting the bug. The campaigns take...

CVE-2018-18552

ServersCheck Monitoring Software through 14.3.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service menu functionality loss by creating an LNK file that points to a second LNK file, if this second LNK file is associated with a Start menu. Ultimately, this behavior comes from a Directory Traversal bug...