Vulnerability Spotlight: Remote code execution vulnerabilities in Cosori smart air fryer

Dave McDaniel of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered two code execution vulnerabilities in the Cosori smart air fryer. The Cosori Smart Air Fryer is a WiFi-enabled kitchen appliance that cooks food with a variety of... This is only the...

Synology QuickConnect servers HTTP redirection Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the HTTP redirection functionality of Synology QuickConnect servers. An attacker can impersonate the remote QuickConnect servers in order to impersonate the remote device and in turn steal the device’s credentials. An attacker...

Threat Roundup for April 9 to April 16

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between April 9 and April 16. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral...

Talos Takes Ep. #49: LodaRAT keeps growing....and growing

By Jon Munshaw. The latest episode of Talos Takes is available now. Download this episode and subscribe to Talos Takes using the buttons below, or visit the Talos Takes page. Chris Neal from Talos Outreach has followed LodaRAT for years now. It’s gone from a fairly small threat to a full-on... Th...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Sphere

Claudio Bozzato and Lilith of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos researchers recently discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Azure Sphere, a cloud-connected and custom SoC platform designed specifically with IoT application security... This ...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenClinic’s GA web portal

Yuri Kramarz of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered multiple vulnerabilities in OpenClinic’s GA web portal. OpenClinic GA is an open-source, fully integrated hospital management solution. The web portal allows users to manage... This ...

Threat Roundup for April 2 to April 9

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between April 2 and April 9. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral...

Talos Takes Ep. #48: The complete history of ObliqueRAT

By Jon Munshaw. The latest episode of Talos Takes is available now. Download this episode and subscribe to Talos Takes using the buttons below, or visit the Talos Takes page. After researching and writing about ObliqueRAT for several months now, Asheer Malhotra joins Talos Takes for... This is on...

Threat Roundup for March 26 to April 2

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between March 26 and April 2. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral...

Talos Takes Ep. #47: Looking back at the Masslogger trojan

By Jon Munshaw. The latest episode of Talos Takes is available now. Download this episode and subscribe to Talos Takes using the buttons below, or visit the Talos Takes page. We return to our usual formatting this week to discuss the Masslogger trojan. We covered this threat earlier this year...

Threat Source Newsletter (April 1, 2021)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. We hope you’re enjoying Cisco Live this week and only reading this after you’ve caught up on your sessions for the day. No April Fool’s jokes here thankfully — we are just excited to tell you that applications... This is only the...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in Accusoft ImageGear

Emmanuel Tacheau of Cisco Talos discovered these vulnerabilities. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities in Accusoft ImageGear that an adversary could exploit to corrupt memory on the targeted machine. The ImageGear library is a... This i...

Cheating the cheater: How adversaries are using backdoored video game cheat engines and modding tools

By Nick Lister and Holger Unterbrink, with contributions from Vanja Svajcer. News summary Cisco Talos recently discovered a new campaign targeting video game players and other PC modders.Talos detected a new cryptor used in several different malware campaigns hidden in seemingly legitimate files...

Genivia gSOAP WS-Addressing plugin code execution vulnerability redux

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2021-1245 Genivia gSOAP WS-Addressing plugin code execution vulnerability redux March 24, 2021 CVE Number CVE-2021-21783 Summary A code execution vulnerability exists in the WS-Addressing plugin functionality of Genivia gSOAP 2.8.107. A specially crafted SOAP...

Threat Source newsletter (March 18, 2021)

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. Start spreading the word now, the Snort scholarship is back for 2021! This year, we’re giving away two $10,000 awards to two college students who are studying cybersecurity or another IT-related field. Applications open on April 1...

Threat Roundup for March 5 to March 12

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between March 5 and March 12. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristic...

Talos Takes Ep. #44: A roundtable discussion on SolarWinds

The latest episode of Talos Takes is available now. Download this episode and subscribe to Talos Takes using the buttons below, or visit the Talos Takes page. Welcome to the first-ever XL edition of Talos Takes. This one is a little longer than usual, but we promise you it’s worth it. We recently...

Threat Source newsletter (March 11, 2021) — Featuring new SolarWinds roundtable

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Good afternoon, Talos readers. We have a special edition of the Threat Source newsletter to bring you this week, because we’re premiering a new video for you right now! Below, you’ll find a full roundtable we put together discussing the SolarWinds supply chain...

Threat Roundup for February 26 to March 5

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Feb. 26 and March 5. As with previous roundups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics...

Talos Takes Ep. #43: What you should know about the Microsoft Exchange Server zero-days

The latest episode of Talos Takes is available now. Download this episode and subscribe to Talos Takes using the buttons below, or visit the Talos Takes page. We put this episode together quickly this week to address the zero-day vulnerabilities Microsoft disclosed earlier this week in Exchange...