ThreatsDay: AI Search Poisoning, AI Coding Tool Leaking Repos, One-Click Code Execution and 13 More Stories

This week, the dangerous stuff keeps arriving dressed as something boring. An update. A login box. A search answer. A coding tool. A link you have clicked a hundred times before. That is the thread running through the pile. Trusted paths get poisoned. Old bugs find new jobs. AI tools leak more th...

Nextcloud: position: fixed !important bypasses CSS sanitizer's fixed-position mitigation, enabling full-viewport phishing overlays.

A vulnerability was discovered in the CSS sanitization process of the Roundcube webmail application. The sanitizer failed to properly handle the "position: fixed !important" CSS declaration, allowing an attacker to bypass the mitigation for fixed-position overlays. This could enable the creation ...

Maverick: a new banking Trojan abusing WhatsApp in a mass-scale distribution

A malware campaign was recently detected in Brazil, distributing a malicious LNK file using WhatsApp. It targets mainly Brazilians and uses Portuguese-named URLs. To evade detection, the command-and-control C2 server verifies each download to ensure it originates from the malware itself. The whol...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-5689

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In addition to detecting when a user was taking a screenshot XXX, a website was able to overlay the 'My Shots' button that appeared, and direct the user to a...

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 127 — Mozilla

If a specific sequence of actions is performed when opening a new tab, the triggering principal associated with the new tab may have been incorrect. The triggering principal is used to calculate many values, including the Referer and Sec- headers, meaning there is the potential for incorrect...