Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Standard Taglibs affects Liberty for Java for IBM Bluemix (CVE-2015-0254)

Summary There is an XML External Entity Injection XXE vulnerability in the Apache Standard Taglibs that affects IBM WebSphere Application Server. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-0254 DESCRIPTION: Apache Standard Taglibs could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system,...

Security Bulletin: SSL certificate validation disabled through a vulnerability in the Auto-Scaling for Bluemix service agent (CVE-2016-0323)

Summary Liberty for Java applications bound to the Auto-Scaling for Bluemix service have SSL certificate validation disabled through a vulnerability in the agent for the service. The default SSL connection factory for https requests is set to bypass all trust management in this vulnerability...

Targeted Spy Campaign Hits Russian Service Centers

A series of espionage attacks have been uncovered, targeted at service centers in Russia that provide maintenance and support for a variety of electronic goods. The payload is a commercial version of the Imminent Monitor tool, which is freely available for purchase as legitimate software. Its...

VPNFilter Malware Impact Larger Than Previously Thought

Researchers say the impact of the VPNFilter malware discovered last month is larger than originally reported. On Wednesday, Cisco Talos researchers said they now believe the malware has infected twice the number of router brands than previously stated. They added that VPNFilter also delivers a mo...

VPNFilter Update - VPNFilter exploits endpoints, targets new devices

Introduction Cisco Talos, while working with our various intelligence partners, has discovered additional details regarding "VPNFilter." In the days since we first published our findings on the campaign, we have seen that VPNFilter is targeting more makes/models of devices than initially thought,...

Brazilian Banking Trojan Communicates Via Microsoft SQL Server

Researchers have discovered a banking trojan making waves in Brazil with an array of tricks up its sleeve, including using an unusual command and control C&C server and a full-screen social-engineering overlay form. Researchers at IBM X-Force research on Tuesday revealed that attackers are using...

VPNFilter EXIF to C2 mechanism analysed

On May 23 2018, our colleagues from Cisco Talos published their excellent analysis of VPNFilter, an IoT / router malware which exhibits some worrying characteristics. Some of the things which stand out about VPNFilter are: It has a redundant, multi-stage command and control mechanism which uses...

Meterpreter Loader Generator: SpookFlare

SpookFlare has a different perspective to bypass security measures and it gives you the opportunity to bypass the endpoint countermeasures at the client-side detection and network-side detection. SpookFlare is a loader/dropper generator for Meterpreter, Empire, Koadic etc. SpookFlare has...

Metamorfo Targets Brazilian Users with Banking Trojans

A recent spate of financial malware campaigns targeting Brazilian companies, collectively dubbed Metamorfo, uses “spray and pray” spam tactics to ensnare their victims. Across the various offensives, the bad actors are abusing legitimate, signed binaries to load the malicious code. As the name...

Word Attachment Delivers FormBook Malware, No Macros Required

A new wave of document attacks targeting inboxes do not require enabling macros in order for adversaries to trigger an infection chain that ultimately delivers FormBook malware. Researchers at Menlo Security are reporting a wave of attacks that began last month that are targeting financial and...

Hunting down Dofoil with Windows Defender ATP

Dofoil is a sophisticated threat that attempted to install coin miner malware on hundreds of thousands of computers in March, 2018. In previous blog posts we detailed how behavior monitoring and machine learning in Windows Defender AV protected customers from a massive Dofoil outbreak that we...

SANNY Malware Delivery Method Updated in Recently Observed Attacks

Introduction In the third week of March 2018, through FireEye’s Dynamic Threat Intelligence, FireEye discovered malicious macro-based Microsoft Word documents distributing SANNY malware to multiple governments worldwide. Each malicious document lure was crafted in regard to relevant regional...

SANNY Malware Delivery Method Updated in Recently Observed Attacks

Introduction In the third week of March 2018, through FireEye’s Dynamic Threat Intelligence, FireEye discovered malicious macro-based Microsoft Word documents distributing SANNY malware to multiple governments worldwide. Each malicious document lure was crafted in regard to relevant regional...

Threat Analysis: ROKRAT Malware

ROKRAT also referred to as DOGcall is a family of malware that has been used by attackers originating from North Korea. The family continues to evolve and adopt techniques from other families also used by the same attack group. The ROKRAT core payload is typically deployed by a loader, which has...

Windows x64 Command Shell, Reverse TCP Stager (RC4 Stage Encryption, Metasm)

Spawn a piped command shell Windows x64 staged. Connect back to the attacker -- coding: binary -- This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule CachedSize = 585 include Msf::Payload::Stager...

Windows x64 VNC Server (Reflective Injection), Reverse TCP Stager (RC4 Stage Encryption, Metasm)

Inject a VNC Dll via a reflective loader Windows x64 staged. Connect back to the attacker -- coding: binary -- This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework module MetasploitModule CachedSize = 585 include...

Windows Meterpreter (Reflective Injection x64), Reverse TCP Stager (RC4 Stage Encryption, Metasm)

Inject the meterpreter server DLL via the Reflective Dll Injection payload staged. Requires Windows XP SP2 or newer. Connect back to the attacker -- coding: binary -- This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework...

CVE-2017-17291

Huawei AR120-S V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR1200 V200R006C10, V200R006C13, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R007C02, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR1200-S V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R008C20, V200R008C30, AR150 V200R006C10, V200R007C00, V200R007C01, V200R007C02, V200R008C20,...

Whapa - WhatsApp DataBase Parser Tool

Whapa is a whatsapp database parser that automates the process. The main purpose of whapa is to present the data handled by the Sqlite database in a way that is comprehensible to the analyst. The Script is written in Python 2.x The software is divided into three modes: Message Mode : It analyzes...

WePay: Reflected XSS in the IE 11 / Edge (latest versions) on the stage-go.wepay.com

Description Hello. I discovered Reflected XSS on the stage-go.wepay.com. Browsers & OS tested The XSS checked in the latest IE 11 and Edge on Windows 7. Not checked on Windows 10. POC IE 11 or Edge...