New Chinese Malware Attack Framework Targets Windows, macOS, and Linux Systems

A previously undocumented command-and-control C2 framework dubbed Alchimist is likely being used in the wild to target Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. "Alchimist C2 has a web interface written in Simplified Chinese and can generate a configured payload, establish remote sessions, deploy payloa...

simplifiedmarketingsolutions.ca Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-2819130

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

Vulristics Command Line Interface, improved Product & Vuln. Type Detections and Microsoft Patch Tuesday November 2021

Hello everyone! In this episode I want to highlight the latest changes in my Vulristics project. For those who dont know, this is a utility for prioritizing CVE vulnerabilities based on data from various sources.. Currently Microsoft, NVD, Vulners, AttackerKB. Command Line Interface I started...

ALEA-2021:1755 new module: swig:4.0

The simplified wrapper and interface generator SWIG is a software development utility to connect C, C++, and Objective C programs with a variety of high-level programming languages. SWIG is used to create high-level interpreted programming environments, systems integration, and as a utility for...

[eBook] Why Autonomous XDR Is Going to Replace NGAV/EDR

For most organizations today, endpoint protection is the primary security concern. This is not unreasonable – endpoints tend to be the weakest points in an environment – but it also misses the forest for the trees. As threat surfaces expand, security professionals are harder pressed to detect...

Azure Active Directory empowers frontline workers with simplified and secure access

Howdy folks, The past year has shown us all just how critical frontline workers are to our communities and our economy. They’re the people behind the counter, in the call centers, in hospital ICUs, on the supermarket floor—doing the critical work that makes the difference in feeding our families,...

What’s New in InsightVM: Q3 2020 in Review

Here at Rapid7, we’re pretty proud of the work that goes into keeping InsightVM a leader in the vulnerability risk management space. We’re constantly investing in and improving InsightVM capabilities so our customers have no trouble seeing and proving value. That said, here’s our roundup of the n...

[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: libdnf-0.54.2-2.fc32

A Library providing simplified C and Python API to libsolv...

Bitcoin Core Input Validation Error Vulnerability

Bitcoin Core is an open source client for verifying the validity of blockchain transactions. A security vulnerability exists in versions of Bitcoin Core prior to 0.14 that stems from an automated system that relies solely on SPV proofs to validate transactions. An attacker could exploit the...

SUSE-SU-2019:2982-1 Security update for enigmail

This update for enigmail fixes the following issues: - SeaMonkey is no longer supported. Update description and no longer put in SeaMonkey addons path bsc1151317 enigmail was updated 2.1.2: compatibility with Mozilla Thunderbird 68 New simplified setup wizard Full support for keys.openpgp.org...

Fedora Update for opencc FEDORA-2018-6bf5d4c292

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: opencc-1.0.5-3.fc29

OpenCC is a library for converting characters and phrases between Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese...

[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: opencc-1.0.5-3.fc28

OpenCC is a library for converting characters and phrases between Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: librime-1.2-18.fc27.1

Rime Input Method Engine Library Support for shape-based and phonetic-based input methods, including those for Chinese dialects. A selected dictionary in Traditional Chinese, powered by opencc for Simplified Chinese output...

Wi-Fi Gets Simplified Version Numbers and Next Version is Wi-Fi 6

Do you know what is the latest version of Wi-Fi? It's okay if you don't know. It is — Wi-Fi is 802.11ac. I am sure many of us can't answer this question immediately because the Wi-Fi technology doesn't have a traditional format of version numbers… at least until yesterday. The Wi-Fi Alliance—the...

Excerpts From “Why Companies Are Replacing AV with Advanced Endpoint Security”

Is legacy antivirus failing to keep your endpoints secure? In Carbon Black's recent webinar, Fulcanelli Chavez, Sr. Security Operations Analyst at D.A. Davidson, shared how switching from McAfee to Cb Defense has improved protection and simplified operations for his team. Below are excerpts from...

Roaming Mantis uses DNS hijacking to infect Android smartphones

In March 2018, Japanese media reported the hijacking of DNS settings on routers located in Japan, redirecting users to malicious IP addresses. The redirection led to the installation of Trojanized applications named facebook.apk and chrome.apk that contained Android Trojan-Banker. According to ou...

Chrome V8 JIT Optmization Bug Exploit

Chrome V8 JIT suffers from a simplified-lowererer IrOpcode::kStoreField, IrOpcode::kStoreElement optimization bug. Chrome: V8: JIT: Simplified-lowererer IrOpcode::kStoreField, IrOpcode::kStoreElement optimization bug I think this commit has introduced the bugs:...

Carbon Black Wins Two Cybersecurity Excellence Awards – Best Company and Best Endpoint Security

We’re excited to announce the 2018 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards have recognized Carbon Black as the silver winner for the “Best Cybersecurity Company ” and Cb Defense with Streaming Prevention as the silver winner for the “Best Endpoint Security Product.” The 2018 Cybersecurity Excellence Awar...

In Cybersecurity, the Fastest Decision Maker Wins Most Often

During the Korean War, John Boyd, an Air Force pilot and military strategist, studied why the F-86 Sabre was so successful in shooting down the Russian MiG-15 of that generation. Boyd discovered that the U.S. planes, while inferior to the Russian MiG in terms of speed, range, and altitude, were...