Manjusaka: A Chinese sibling of Sliver and Cobalt Strike

By Asheer Malhotra and Vitor Ventura. Cisco Talos recently discovered a new attack framework called "Manjusaka" being used in the wild that has the potential to become prevalent across the threat landscape. This framework is advertised as an imitation of the Cobalt Strike framework. The implants...

PT-2022-5004 · Hitachi Energy · Hitachi Energy Msm

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Hitachi Energy MSM versions V2.2 and prior Description: A vulnerability exists in the HTTP web interface where it does not validate data in an HTTP header, leading to a possible HTTP response splitting. This could allow an attacker to channel...

Hackers Used Fake Job Offer to Hack and Steal $540 Million from Axie Infinity

The $540 million hack of Axie Infinity's Ronin Bridge in late March 2022 was the consequence of one of its former employees getting tricked by a fraudulent job offer on LinkedIn, it has emerged. According to a report from The Block published last week citing two people familiar with the matter, a...

Custom PowerShell RAT targets Germans seeking information about the Ukraine crisis

This blog post was authored by Hossein Jazi and Jérôme Segura Populations around the world—and in Europe in particular—are following the crisis in Ukraine very closely, and with events unfolding on a daily basis, people are hungry for information. Although all countries have reasons to be...

New Backdoor Targets French Entities via Open-Source Package Installer

Researchers have exposed a new targeted email campaign aimed at French entities in the construction, real estate, and government sectors that leverages the Chocolatey Windows package manager to deliver a backdoor called Serpent on compromised systems. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint attribute...

South Korean DarkHotel Hackers Targeted Luxury Hotels in Macau

Luxury hotels in the Chinese special administrative region of Macau were the target of a malicious spear-phishing campaign from the second half of November 2021 and through mid-January 2022. Cybersecurity firm Trellix attributed the campaign with moderate confidence to a suspected South Korean...

Gaming, Banking Trojans Dominate Mobile Malware Scene

The number of cyberattacks launched against mobile users was down last year, researchers have found — but don’t pop the champagne just yet. The decline was offset by jacked-up, more sophisticated, more nimble mobile nastiness. In a Monday report, Kaspersky said that its researchers have observed ...

The vulnerability of the GNU Mailman email distribution management package lies in its insufficient verification of the HTTP request source, allowing attackers to execute attacks by manipulating inter-site requests.

The vulnerability of the GNU Mailman email distribution management package lies in insufficient validation of the HTTP request source. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page and performing arbitrary actions on...

WordPress plugin跨站脚本漏洞

WordPress is the Wordpress Foundation's set of blogging platform developed using the PHP language . The platform supports setting up personal blog sites on servers with PHP and MySQL.WordPress plugin is an open source application plugin for WordPress. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists i...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Cisco Webex

Vulnerabilities have been fixed in Cisco Webex. The vulnerabilities marked CVE-2021-1500 and CVE-2021-40128 allow an unauthenticated remote malicious person able to trick a user to trick a user into opening a rogue Web page. The vulnerability with reference CVE-2021-40115 allows a malicious perso...

'Lone Wolf' Hacker Group Targeting Afghanistan and India with Commodity RATs

A new malware campaign targeting Afghanistan and India is exploiting a now-patched, 20-year-old flaw affecting Microsoft Office to deploy an array of commodity remote access trojans RATs that allow the adversary to gain complete control over the compromised endpoints. Cisco Talos attributed the...

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-21847

Multiple exploitable integer overflow vulnerabilities exist within the MPEG-4 decoding functionality of the GPAC Project on Advanced Content library v1.0.1. A specially crafted MPEG-4 input in “stts” decoder can cause an integer overflow due to unchecked arithmetic resulting in a heap-based buffe...

CVE-2021-36542

Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF vulnerability in the /op/op.LockDocument.php in SeedDMS v5.1.x5.1.23 and v6.0.x 6.0.16 allows a remote attacker to lock any document without victim's knowledge, by enticing an authenticated user to visit an attacker's web page...

FIN7 Liquor Lure Compromises Law Firm with Backdoor

Financial cybercrime gang FIN7 has rebounded after the jailing of some key members, launching a campaign that uses as a lure a legal complaint involving the liquor company that owns Jack Daniels whiskey. The gambit successfully compromised at least one law firm, giving them a shot of the JSSLoade...

IndigoZebra APT Hacking Campaign Targets the Afghan Government

Cybersecurity researchers are warning of ongoing attacks coordinated by a suspected Chinese-speaking threat actor targeting the Afghanistan government as part of an espionage campaign that may have had its provenance as far back as 2014. Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point Research attributed...

Zammad 注入漏洞

Zammad is a Web-based open source helpdesk/customer support system. Zammad suffers from a text injection/content spoofing vulnerability. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to trick a user into visiting the attacker's page...

Pakistan-linked hackers targeted Indian power company with ReverseRat

A threat actor with suspected ties to Pakistan has been striking government and energy organizations in the South and Central Asia regions to deploy a remote access trojan on compromised Windows systems, according to new research. "Most of the organizations that exhibited signs of compromise were...

Ferocious Kitten: 6 years of covert surveillance in Iran

Ferocious Kitten is an APT group that since at least 2015 has been targeting Persian-speaking individuals who appear to be based in Iran. Although it has been active for a long time, the group has mostly operated under the radar and has not been covered by security researchers to the best of our...

Hackers Set Up a Fake Cybersecurity Firm to Target Security Experts

A North Korean government-backed campaign targeting cybersecurity researchers with malware has re-emerged with new tactics in their arsenal as part of a fresh social engineering attack. In an update shared on Wednesday, Google's Threat Analysis Group said the attackers behind the operation set up...

New steganography attack targets Azerbaijan

This blog post was authored by Hossein Jazi Threat actors often vary their techniques to thwart security defenses and increase the efficiency of their attacks. One of the tricks they use is known as steganography and consists of hiding content within images. We recently observed a malicious Word...