Microsoft: Big Cryptomining Attacks Hit Kubeflow

Microsoft has spotted a new, widespread, ongoing attack targeting Kubernetes clusters running Kubeflow instances, in order to plant malicious TensorFlow pods that are used to mine for cryptocurrency. The Kubeflow open-source project is a popular framework for running machine learning ML tasks in...

JBS Paid $11M to REvil Gang Even After Restoring Operations

JBS Foods paid the equivalent of $11 million in ransom after a cyber-attack that forced the company to shut down some operations in the United States and Australia over the Memorial Day weekend. The company made the payment to cybercriminals to ensure the protection of its data and mitigate any...

DarkSide Pwned Colonial With Old VPN Password

It took only one dusty, no-longer-used password for the DarkSide cybercriminals to breach the network of Colonial Pipeline Co. last month, resulting in a ransomware attack that caused significant disruption and remains under investigation by the U.S. government and cybersecurity experts. Attacker...

Google Patches Critical Android RCE Bug

Google patched more than 90 security vulnerabilities in its Android operating system impacting its Pixel devices and third-party Android handsets, including a critical remote code-execution bug that could allow an attacker to commandeer a targeted vulnerable mobile device. That bug CVE-2021-0507...

U.S. Recovers $2.3 Million Ransom Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers

In a major blow, the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday said it has recovered 63.7 bitcoins currently valued at $2.3 million paid by Colonial Pipeline to the DarkSide ransomware extortionists on May 8, pursuant to a seizure warrant that was authorized by the Northern District of California. The...

Justice Dept. Claws Back $2.3M Paid by Colonial Pipeline to Ransomware Gang

The U.S. Department of Justice said today it has recovered $2.3 million worth of Bitcoin that Colonial Pipeline paid to ransomware extortionists last month. The funds had been sent to DarkSide, a ransomware-as-a-service syndicate that disbanded after a May 14 farewell message to affiliates saying...

Hackers Breached Colonial Pipeline Using Compromised VPN Password

The ransomware cartel that masterminded the Colonial Pipeline attack early last month crippled the pipeline operator's network using a compromised virtual private network VPN account password, the latest investigation into the incident has revealed. The development, which was reported by Bloomber...

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucket_pipeline_variable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucket_pipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

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Podcast: The State of Ransomware

Last month, ransomware group DarkSide targeted operator Colonial Pipeline Co., disrupting fuel supply in the Eastern part of the U.S. The attack on a major U.S. oil pipeline had widespread ripples: it prompted President Joe Biden to declare a state of emergency and caused substantial pain at gas...

module: bitbucket_pipeline_variable exposes secured values

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucketpipelinevariable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucketpipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerabili...

default search paths use Terraform Registry for custom providers in Terraform version 0.15.3

In Hashicorp Terraform version 0.15.3 the default search paths use Terraform Registry for custom providers if they exist in the terraform plan which can be attacked via code processed by the CI/CD pipeline using "terraform plan" resulting in Remote code Execution, exfiltration of environmental...

GitLab: Stored XSS in Mermaid when viewing Markdown files

Summary GitLab's Mermaid configuration allows an attacker to inject HTML in the rendered Markdown. This can be combined with a CSP bypass using pipeline artifacts to achieve RCE. Steps to reproduce 1. Create a repository on GitLab.com 2. Add the following to .gitlab-ci.yml yaml --- job: script: -...

Biden’s Cybersecurity EO: The Wrong Issues

It’s no secret that foreign adversaries are making a concerted effort to target U.S. government agencies and companies. As technology advances and foreign superpowers gain influence, the game is shifting beneath our feet here in the U.S. Motivated in part by the extent and consequences of the...

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-20178

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucketpipelinevariable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucketpipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerabili...

CVE-2021-20178

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucketpipelinevariable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucketpipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerabili...

UBUNTU-CVE-2021-20178

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucketpipelinevariable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucketpipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerabili...

PYSEC-2021-106

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucketpipelinevariable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucketpipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerabili...

CVE-2021-20178

A flaw was found in ansible module where credentials are disclosed in the console log by default and not protected by the security feature when using the bitbucketpipelinevariable module. This flaw allows an attacker to steal bitbucketpipeline credentials. The highest threat from this vulnerabili...

CVE-2021-20178

CVE-2021-20178 affects the Ansible SNMP facts/credential-handling path, disclosing credentials in logs when using the snmp_facts feature and related modules such as bitbucket_pipeline_variable. Connected advisories confirm multiple vendors (Debian, Amazon Linux ALAS, Astra Linux, Red Hat/GHSA) re...

Colonial Pipeline attack spurs new rules for critical infrastructure

Following a devastating cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline, the Transportation Security Administration—which sits within the government’s Department of Homeland Security—will issue its first-ever cybersecurity directive for pipeline companies in the United States, according to exclusive reporti...