Active Nitrogen campaign delivered via malicious ads for PuTTY, FileZilla

In the past couple of weeks, we have observed an ongoing campaign targeting system administrators with fraudulent ads for popular system utilities. The malicious ads are displayed as sponsored results on Googles search engine page and localized to North America. Victims are tricked into downloadi...

Rickroll Grad Prank Exposes Exterity IPTV Bug

UPDATE When Township High School District 214 in Illinois got rickrolled all at once across its six different schools just before graduation, it was more than a meticulously executed senior prank. Cybersecurity star-in-the-making and recent high-school graduate Minh Duong found, and was able to...

Firefox for Android Bug Allows 'Epic Rick-Rolling'

A vulnerability in Firefox for Android paves the way for an attackers to launch websites on a victim’s phone, with no user interaction. The attack manifests in the form of a Firefox browser window on the target device suddenly launching, without the users’ permission. This can be used for various...

macOS/x64 zsh RickRolling - Shellcode

198 bytes small macOS/x64 RickRolling shellcode. / Shellcode Title: macOS/x64 - zsh RickRolling Shellcode 198 Bytes Shellcode Author: Bobby Cooke Date: May 31st, 2020 Tested on: macOS Catalina v10.15.4 Shellcode Description: MacOS Catalina Dynamic, No-Null Shellcode that will Unmute the systems...

iPhone Worm Circulating in the Wild

A simple, yet effective, worm is now circulating on some jailbroken iPhones, changing settings on the phones and terminating some services. The worm, which was discovered Sunday, doesn’t appear to be too malicious, but is an indicator of what might lie ahead for owners of iPhones and other...