Sleep with one eye open: how Librarian Ghouls steal data by night

Introduction Librarian Ghouls, also known as "Rare Werewolf" and "Rezet", is an APT group that targets entities in Russia and the CIS. Other security vendors are also monitoring this APT and releasing analyses of its campaigns. The group has remained active through May 2025, consistently targetin...

New Supply Chain Malware Operation Hits npm and PyPI Ecosystems, Targeting Millions Globally

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a supply chain attack targeting over a dozen packages associated with GlueStack to deliver malware. The malware, introduced via a change to "lib/commonjs/index.js," allows an attacker to run shell commands, take screenshots, and upload files to infected...

Chaos RAT Malware Targets Windows and Linux via Fake Network Tool Downloads

Threat hunters are calling attention to a new variant of a remote access trojan RAT called Chaos RAT that has been used in recent attacks targeting Windows and Linux systems. According to findings from Acronis, the malware artifact may have been distributed by tricking victims into downloading a...

Cryptojacking Campaign Exploits DevOps APIs Using Off-the-Shelf Tools from GitHub

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new cryptojacking campaign that's targeting publicly accessible DevOps web servers such as those associated with Docker, Gitea, and HashiCorp Consul and Nomad to illicitly mine cryptocurrencies. Cloud security firm Wiz, which is tracking the activity...

CVE-2025-27522

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Apache InLong. This issue affects Apache InLong: from 1.13.0 through 2.1.0. This vulnerability is a secondary mining bypass for CVE-2024-26579. Users are advised to upgrade to Apache InLong's 2.2.0 or cherry-pick 1 to solve it. 1...

Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Process Mining Interim Fix for May 2025

Summary In addition to many updates of operating system level packages, the following security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Process Mining 2.0.1 IF001 Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2025-31651 DESCRIPTION: Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences vulnerability in...

CVE-2025-27522

Technical details about CVE-2025-27522 are not publicly available in the provided documents. The entry notes affected versions and a fix in 2.2.0, but no further technical specifics are provided; monitor for updates.

CVE-2018-15890

An issue was discovered in EthereumJ 1.8.2. There is Unsafe Deserialization in ois.readObject in mine/Ethash.java and decoder.readObject in crypto/ECKey.java. When a node syncs and mines a new block, arbitrary OS commands can be run on the server...

Dero miner zombies biting through Docker APIs to build a cryptojacking horde

Introduction Imagine a container zombie outbreak where a single infected container scans the internet for an exposed Docker API, and bites exploits it by creating new malicious containers and compromising the running ones, thus transforming them into new "zombies" that will mine for Dero currency...

Privacy and Confidentiality Requirements Engineering for Process Data

The application and development of process mining techniques face significant challenges due to the lack of publicly available real-life event logs. One reason for companies to abstain from sharing their data are privacy and confidentiality concerns. Privacy concerns refer to personal data as...

PT-2025-20828

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samsung MagicINFO 9 versions prior to 21.1052 Description An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory issue exists in Samsung MagicINFO 9 Server. This allows attackers to write arbitrary files with system authority. The...

An Approach for Handling Missing Attribute Values in Attribute-Based Access Control Policy Mining

Attribute-Based Access Control ABAC enables highly expressive and flexible access decisions by considering a wide range of contextual attributes. ABAC policies use logical expressions that combine these attributes, allowing for precise and context-aware control. Algorithms that mine ABAC policies...

Outlaw cybergang attacking targets worldwide

Introduction In a recent incident response case in Brazil, we dealt with a relatively simple, yet very effective threat focused on Linux environments. Outlaw also known as "Dota" is a Perl-based crypto mining botnet that typically takes advantage of weak or default SSH credentials for its...

Storm-1977 Hits Education Clouds with AzureChecker, Deploys 200+ Crypto Mining Containers

Microsoft has revealed that a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1977 has conducted password spraying attacks against cloud tenants in the education sector over the past year. "The attack involves the use of AzureChecker.exe, a Command Line Interface CLI tool that is being used by a wide range of...

Docker Malware Exploits Teneo Web3 Node to Earn Crypto via Fake Heartbeat Signals

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a malware campaign that's targeting Docker environments with a previously undocumented technique to mine cryptocurrency. The activity cluster, per Darktrace and Cado Security, represents a shift from other cryptojacking campaigns that directly deploy miners...

ScaloWork: Useful Proof-Of-Work with Distributed Pool Mining

Bitcoin blockchain uses hash-based Proof-of-Work PoW that prevents unwanted participants from hogging the network resources. Anyone entering the mining game has to prove that they have expended a specific amount of computational power. However, the most popular Bitcoin blockchain consumes 175.87...

Multi-Class Item Mining under Local Differential Privacy

Item mining, a fundamental task for collecting statistical data from users, has raised increasing privacy concerns. To address these concerns, local differential privacy LDP was proposed as a privacy-preserving technique. Existing LDP item mining mechanisms primarily concentrate on global...

Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Process Mining 2.0

Summary In addition to many updates of operating system level packages, the following security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Process Mining 2.0 Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2024-52317 DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could provide weaker than expected security, caused by an incorrect...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Waitress affects IBM Process Mining (CVE-2024-49768)

Summary There is a vulnerability in Waitress that could allow a remote attacker to bypass a protection mechanism and cause a symlink attack. The code is used by IBM Process Mining. This bulletin identifies the security fixes to apply to address the vulnerability. Vulnerability Details...

Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Process Mining 2.0.1

Summary In addition to many updates of operating system level packages, the following security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Process Mining 2.0.1 Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2024-6827 DESCRIPTION: Gunicorn version 21.2.0 does not properly validate the value of the 'Transfer-Encoding'...