Upgraded Cerberus Spyware Spreads Rapidly via MDM

A newly discovered variant of the Cerberus Android trojan has been spotted, with vastly expanded and more sophisticated info-harvesting capabilities, and the ability to run TeamViewer. It was spotted by researchers being used in a targeted campaign on a multinational conglomerate. Unusually, the...

New Android Malware Targets PayPal, CapitalOne App Users

An Android mobile malware has been uncovered that steals payment data from users of popular financial apps like PayPal, Barclays, CapitalOne and more. The infostealer, called EventBot, has targeted users of more than 200 different banking, money-transfer services and general cryptocurrency wallet...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for perl (EulerOS-SA-2020-1527)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG 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-only ifdescription...

Hiding in plain sight: PhantomLance walks into a market

In July 2019, Dr. Web reported about a backdoor trojan in Google Play, which appeared to be sophisticated and unlike common malware often uploaded for stealing victims' money or displaying ads. So, we conducted an inquiry of our own, discovering a long-term campaign, which we dubbed "PhantomLance...

U.S. Universities Hit With 'Adult Dating' Spear-Phishing Attack

Several U.S. universities have been targeted in a widespread spear-phishing attack that uses adult dating as a lure. In reality, the emails spread the Hupigon remote access trojan RAT, known to be leveraged by state-sponsored threat actors. Researchers from Proofpoint warned that the ongoing...

Lock and Code S1Ep5: Mythbusting and understanding VPNs with JP Taggart

This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the top security headlines generated right here on Labs and around the Internet. In addition, we talk to JP Taggart, senior security researcher at Malwarebytes, about VPNs—debunking their myths, explaining their actual capabilities, and providing some advice...

EquationExploit

Based on the provided code, it appears to be a Windows executable file likely a PE file that contains a malicious payload. The code is written in C and is designed to be compiled and executed on a Windows system. The code is a PE file, which is a type of executable file used on Windows systems. T...

Command Execution Vulnerability in CRMEB Open Edition V3.1.0

CRMEB mall system is based on ThinkPhp6.0 + Vue development of a set of new retail mobile e-commerce system, CRMEB system is a set of customer relationship management + marketing e-commerce system, can quickly accumulate customers, member data analysis, intelligent conversion of customers,...

Banking.BR Android Trojan Emerges in Credential-Stealing Attacks

A recently uncovered banking trojan aims to steal Android victims’ online banking credentials and take over their bank accounts, using “elaborate” overlay attack capabilities. The malware, dubbed “Banker.BR” by researchers with IBM X-Force, was spotted in messages targeting users in countries tha...

Unpatchable 'Starbleed' Bug in FPGA Chips Exposes Critical Devices to Hackers

A newly discovered unpatchable hardware vulnerability in Xilinx programmable logic products could allow an attacker to break bitstream encryption, and clone intellectual property, change the functionality, and even implant hardware Trojans. The details of the attacks against Xilinx 7-Series and...

COVID-Themed Lures Target SCADA Sectors With Data Stealing Malware

A new malware campaign has been found using coronavirus-themed lures to strike government and energy sectors in Azerbaijan with remote access trojans RAT capable of exfiltrating sensitive documents, keystrokes, passwords, and even images from the webcam. The targeted attacks employ Microsoft Word...

Hackers Update Age-Old Excel 4.0 Macro Attack

Hackers have updated the age-old Excel malware attack technique with a new passwordless twist. Researchers have identified a new method that no longer requires victims to enter a password to open a danger document, more readily exposing them to potential malware infection. Researchers from securi...

CVE-2019-20769

An issue was discovered in LG PC Suite for LG G3 and earlier aka LG PC Suite v5.3.27 and earlier. DLL Hijacking can occur via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory. The LG ID is LVE-MOT-190001 November 2019...

Code injection

An issue was discovered in LG PC Suite for LG G3 and earlier aka LG PC Suite v5.3.27 and earlier. DLL Hijacking can occur via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory. The LG ID is LVE-MOT-190001 November 2019...

CVE-2019-20769

LG PC Suite for LG G3 and earlier (LG PC Suite v5.3.27 and earlier) is affected by a DLL Hijacking flaw where a Trojan DLL in the current working directory can be loaded. LG ID: LVE-MOT-190001. Root cause and impact are described in CVE-2019-20769; no remediation details are provided in the suppl...

CVE-2019-20769

An issue was discovered in LG PC Suite for LG G3 and earlier aka LG PC Suite v5.3.27 and earlier. DLL Hijacking can occur via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory. The LG ID is LVE-MOT-190001 November 2019...

VMware Carbon Black TAU Threat Analysis: The Evolution of Lazarus

On February 14, 2020 the U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS released a Malware Analysis Report MAR-10271944-1.v1 which provided information about a trojan they referred to as HotCroissant. DHS attributed the trojan to a threat group based in North Korea, often referred to as Hidden Cobra...

CVE-2019-18822

A privilege escalation vulnerability in ZOOM Call Recording 6.3.1 allows its user account i.e., the account under which the program runs - by default, the callrec account to elevate privileges to root by abusing the [email protected]. The [email protected] starts the /opt/callrec/bin/rs binar...

CVE-2019-18822

A privilege escalation vulnerability in ZOOM Call Recording 6.3.1 allows its user account i.e., the account under which the program runs - by default, the callrec account to elevate privileges to root by abusing the [email protected]. The [email protected] starts the /opt/callrec/bin/rs binar...

Privilege escalation

A privilege escalation vulnerability in ZOOM Call Recording 6.3.1 allows its user account i.e., the account under which the program runs - by default, the callrec account to elevate privileges to root by abusing the email protected. The email protected starts the /opt/callrec/bin/rs binary with...