SysUpdate Malware Strikes Again with Linux Version and New Evasion Tactics

The threat actor known as Lucky Mouse has developed a Linux version of a malware toolkit called SysUpdate, expanding on its ability to target devices running the operating system. The oldest version of the updated artifact dates back to July 2022, with the malware incorporating new features...

Evasion Techniques Uncovered: An Analysis of APT Methods

By Christiaan Beek, with special thanks to Matt Green DLL search order hijacking is a technique used by attackers to elevate privileges on the compromised system, evade restrictions, and/or establish persistence on the system. The Windows operating system uses a common method to look for required...

Lazarus group uses fake cryptocurrency apps to plant AppleJeus malware

The North Korean Lazarus Group, aka APT38, is one of the most sophisticated North Korean APTs. It's been active since 2009 and is responsible for many high profile attacks. In January of 2022 the Malwarebytes Intelligence Team uncovered a campaign where Lazarus conducted spear phishing attacks...

CVE-2022-23748

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files...

CVE-2022-23748

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files...

Design/Logic Flaw

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files...

CVE-2022-23748

CVE-2022-23748 describes a DLL sideloading vulnerability in mDNSResponder.exe (Audinate Dante environment) where the executable’s DLL loading path/conditions allow loading of malicious DLLs. Connected docs confirm the root cause is improper DLL loading, enabling a local attacker to leverage the D...

CVE-2022-23748

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files. Recent assessments:...

CVE-2022-23748

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files...

PT-2022-6232 · Apple +1 · Mdnsresponder.Exe +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: mDNSResponder.exe affected versions not specified Audinate Dante Application Library version le1.2.0 Description: The issue is related to a DLL Sideloading attack, where the executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which fold...

CVE-2022-23748

mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a malicious attacker could be using the valid and legitimate executable to load malicious files...

APT10: Tracking down LODEINFO 2022, part I

Kaspersky has been tracking activities involving the LODEINFO malware family since 2019, looking for new modifications and thoroughly investigating any attacks utilizing those new variants. LODEINFO is sophisticated fileless malware first named in a blogpost from JPCERT/CC in February 2020. The...

CVE-2022-1824

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool prior to version 10.4.128 could allow a local attacker to perform a sideloading attack by using a specific file name. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary co...

CVE-2022-1824

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool prior to version 10.4.128 could allow a local attacker to perform a sideloading attack by using a specific file name. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary co...

CVE-2022-1824

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool prior to version 10.4.128 could allow a local attacker to perform a sideloading attack by using a specific file name. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary co...

Design/Logic Flaw

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool prior to version 10.4.128 could allow a local attacker to perform a sideloading attack by using a specific file name. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary co...

CVE-2022-1824

McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool (MCPR) versions prior to 10.4.128 are affected by an uncontrolled search path vulnerability that enables a local user to perform a sideloading attack via a specific filename, potentially gaining elevated privileges and executing arbitrary code due to insuffici...

CVE-2022-1824 McAfee MCPR privilege escalation

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability in McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool prior to version 10.4.128 could allow a local attacker to perform a sideloading attack by using a specific file name. This could result in the user gaining elevated permissions and being able to execute arbitrary co...

PT-2022-14143 · Mcafee · Mcafee Consumer Product Removal Tool

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool versions prior to 10.4.128 Description: An uncontrolled search path issue could allow a local attacker to perform a sideloading attack by using a specific file name, potentially resulting in elevated...

Threat Source newsletter (April 21, 2022) — Sideloading apps is as safe as you make it

By Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter. If you pay attention to the video game community as much as I do, you’ve been closely following the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Epic over the sale of “Fortnite” on the Apple App Store. I promise... This is...