Suspicious Microsoft Publisher Mail Attachment

Microsoft Office Publisher files might contain a malicious downloader. A remote attacker could send spam e-mails including those downloaders, and use social engineering in order to convince users to manually enable them. This would allow the malicious code to run and infect the target system...

Microsoft Outlook Spoofing Vulnerability

A spoofing vulnerability exists when Microsoft Outlook does not strictly adhere to RFC2046, and improperly identifies the end of a MIME attachment. An improper MIME attachment ending may cause antivirus or antispam scanning to not work as intended. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could...

Microsoft Word Document Malicious Known Downloaders

Microsoft Office files might contain malicious downloaders. A remote attacker could send spam e-mails including such downloaders, and use social engineering in order to convince users to manually enable them. This would allow the malicious code to run and infect the target system...

FBI Arrests Two Hackers Who Hacked US Spy Chief, FBI and CIA Director

US authorities have arrested two North Carolina men on charges that they were part of the notorious hacking group "Crackas With Attitude." Crackas with Attitude is the group of hackers who allegedly was behind a series of audacious and embarrassing hacks that targeted personal email accounts of...

Double-click me not: Malicious proxy settings in OLE Embedded Script

Attackers have been using social engineering to avoid the increasing costs of exploitation due to the significant hardening and exploit mitigations investments in Windows. Tricking a user into running a malicious file or malware can be cheaper for an attacker than building an exploit which works ...

GozNym Banking Trojan Targeting German Banks

GozNym’s Euro trip rolls on. Fresh from targeting banks in Poland, the banking Trojan has reportedly begun taking aim at banks in Germany. For many, August marks the long, dog days of summer but developers behind GozNym appear to be working hard. According to numbers published by IBM’s X-Force te...

FTC Releases Alert on Louisiana Flood Disaster Scams

The Federal Trade Commission FTC has released an alert on scams that cite the recent flood disaster in Louisiana. These charity scams take many forms, including emails containing links or attachments that direct users to phishing or malware-infected websites. Donation requests from fraudulent...

Airbnb: ████ discloses valid Airbnb SSO login names via Google Search Results

Hello, There is an Information leakage type weakness present on ███████ which supposedly works as a Single Sign On SSO gateway for Airbnb's corporate services. The weakness is present due to lack of robots exclusions policy file robots.txt present on this domain which allows web crawlers such as...

Schneider Electric Unity PRO Control Flow Management Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Avihay Kain and Mille Gandelsman of Indegy have identified a vulnerability in Schneider Electric Unity PRO Software product. Schneider Electric has released a security notification with instructions to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED...

Researchers Go Inside a Business Email Compromise Scam

LAS VEGAS – Poor operational security on the part of Nigerian scammers running a Business Email Compromise BEC scheme has given researchers a window into their operations. Dell SecureWorks today published a report at Black Hat USA 2016 on what the criminals involved call wire-wire, or “waya-waya....

Siemens SINEMA Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Update A)

OVERVIEW This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled ICSA-16-215-02 Siemens SINEMA Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that was published August 2, 2016, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. --------- Begin Update A Part 1 of 2 -------- Security researcher rgod working...

Ubuntu Based Penetration Testing Operating system: LionSec

Ubuntu Based Penetration Testing Operating system LionSec Linux 5.0 is a Ubuntu based penetration testing distribution . It was built in order to perform Computer Forensics , Penetration Tests , Wireless Analysis . With the “Anonymous Mode” , you can browse the internet or send packets anonymousl...

LionSec Linux 5.0 - Penetration Testing Operating system based on Ubuntu

LionSec Linux 5.0 is a Ubuntu based penetration testing distribution . It was built in order to perform Computer Forensics , Penetration Tests , Wireless Analysis . With the "Anonymous Mode" , you can browse the internet or send packets anonymously . There are lots of inbuilt tools like netool...

Nemucod dot dot..WSF

The latest Nemucod campaign shows the malware distributing a spam email attachment with a .wsf extension, specifically ..wsf with a double dot extension. It is a variation of what has been observed since last year 2015 – the TrojanDownloader:JS/Nemucod malware downloader using JScript. It still...

Reverse engineering DUBNIUM –Stage 2 payload analysis

Recently, we blogged about the basic functionality and features of the DUBNIUM advanced persistent threat APT activity group Stage 1 binary and Adobe Flash exploit used during the December 2015 incident Part 1, Part 2. In this blog, we will go through the overall infection chain structure and the...

Stampado Ransomware Sells on Dark Web for $39

Dirt cheap ransomware selling for as little as $39 on the dark web has security experts concerned the low price coupled with its potency could trigger a wave of new infections. The ransomware is called Stampado and besides its hallmark low price, the ransomware is also unique because it threatens...

'Dropping Elephant' APT Attackers Targets Old Windows Flaws

Don’t judge an APT by its exploits alone. That’s the takeaway from a report that details a unique advanced persistent threat that leverages a kludge of unsophisticated, outdated and rudimentary attack tools to conduct cyber espionage. The target of the attacks are government and diplomatic agenci...

Nextcloud: Content (Text) Injection at NextCloud Server 9.0.52 - via http://custom_nextcloud_url/remote.php/dav/files/

Dear Next Cloud Security Team, I would like to report an issue. This is not a critical issue since the affect and not even "touch" something sensitive that stored at the server via the application. As a summary, this is issue need the user interaction for exploiting the "target". So, based on thi...

Python 3.5.2 DLL Hijacking

Aloha, python-3.5.2.exe loads and executes fwbase.dll from its "application directory". For software downloaded with a web browser the applicationdirectory is typically the user's "Downloads" directory: see , and for "prior art" about this well-known and well-documented vulnerability. If an...

Trello: Sending Unlimited Mails To Anybody With Easy Social Share Buttons Plugin

Hi, I want to talk about your ESSB plugin.When I was doing a research about it I saw that link " http://blog.trello.com/wp-content/plugins/easy-social-share-buttons3/public/essb-mail.php " When you navigate that link it says "message":"Error sending message!" But when you put the right parameters...