New Wave of Ransomware Attacks Exploiting VMware Bug to Target ESXi Servers

VMware ESXi hypervisors are the target of a new wave of attacks designed to deploy ransomware on compromised systems. "These attack campaigns appear to exploit CVE-2021-21974, for which a patch has been available since February 23, 2021," the Computer Emergency Response Team CERT of France said i...

Nokoyawa 2.0 A Reworked Rust-Based Ransomware

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Nokoyawa is a 64-bit Windows-based ransomware family that first appeared in early February 2022. The threat group behind Nokoyawa conducts double-extortion ransomware attacks, first stealing data from...

BlackCat: A New Rust-based Ransomware Malware Spotted in the Wild

Details have emerged about what's the first Rust-language-based ransomware strain spotted in the wild that has already amassed "some victims from different countries" since its launch last month. The ransomware, dubbed BlackCat, was disclosed by MalwareHunterTeam. "Victims can pay with Bitcoin or...

Vicent Martí Redcarpet Injection Vulnerability

Vicent Martí Redcarpet is a Rust-based codebase for parsing Markdown syntax by the individual developer Vicent Martí. An injection vulnerability exists in Redcarpet before version 3.5.1, which results from not performing HTML escaping when handling quotes...

[SECURITY] [DSA 4549-1] firefox-esr security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4549-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff October 24, 2019 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...