McAfee Night Dragon Report (Update A)

Overview McAfee has published a white paper titled “Global Energy Cyberattacks: Night Dragon,”McAfee, http://www.mcafee.com/us/resources/white-papers/wp-global-energy-cyberattacks-night-dragon.pdf, accessed February 10, 2011. which describes advanced persistent threat activity designed to obtain...

OilRig Sends an OopsIE to Mideast Government Targets

The OilRig group is back, using a reboot of the OopsIE trojan to pump information from its favorite resource: entities in the Middle East region. OilRig, which is also called Cobalt Gypsy, Crambus, Helix Kitten or PT34, is suspected of having ties to Iran. The group was identified in 2015 and is...

CVE-2018-0656

Untrusted search path vulnerability in The installer of Digital Paper App version 1.4.0.16050 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory...

Design/Logic Flaw

Untrusted search path vulnerability in The installer of Digital Paper App version 1.4.0.16050 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory...

CVE-2018-0656

Untrusted search path vulnerability in The installer of Digital Paper App version 1.4.0.16050 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory...

CVE-2018-0656

The CVE-2018-0656 entry concerns the Digital Paper App installer (v1.4.0.16050 and earlier). A DLL search-path vulnerability (untrusted search path) exists in the installer, allowing privilege elevation by placing a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory. Affected component: the installer f...

Threat Roundup for August 24-31

Today, as we do every week, Talos is giving you a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed this week — covering the dates between Aug. 24 and 31. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, we will summarize the threats we’ve observed by...

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 - Privilege Escalation

/ Exploit Title: Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 - Privilege Escalation Author: John Page aka hyp3rlinx Date: 2018-08-29 Vendor: Argus Surveillance DVR - 4.0.0.0 Software Link: http://www.argussurveillance.com/download/DVRstp.exe CVE: N/A Tested on: Windows 7 x86 Description: Argus Surveillance DV...

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Exploit for cgi platform in category web applications + Credits: John Page aka hyp3rlinx + Source: http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/ARGUS-SURVEILLANCE-DVR-v4-SYSTEM-PRIVILEGE-ESCALATION.txt + ISR: ApparitionSec Greetz: Greetz: indoushka | Eduardo | GGA Vendor www.argussurveillance.com...

Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 SYSTEM Privilege Escalation

Credits: John Page aka hyp3rlinx + Website: hyp3rlinx.altervista.org + Source: http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/ARGUS-SURVEILLANCE-DVR-v4-SYSTEM-PRIVILEGE-ESCALATION.txt + ISR: ApparitionSec Greetz: Greetz: indoushka | Eduardo | GGA Vendor www.argussurveillance.com Product Argus...

The rise of mobile banker Asacub

We encountered the Trojan-Banker.AndroidOS.Asacub family for the first time in 2015, when the first versions of the malware were detected, analyzed, and found to be more adept at spying than stealing funds. The Trojan has evolved since then, aided by a large-scale distribution campaign by its...

Code Execution Vulnerability in Xingyunhai CMS V3.5

Xing Yunhai CMS XYHcms is a completely open source CMS content management system. XYH CMS V3.5 code execution vulnerabilities exist. Attackers can use the vulnerability to insert a sentence Trojan horse , to obtain server privileges...

Code execution vulnerability in niubicms

niubicms is by the Nanjing Niukun Network Technology Co., Ltd. independent research and development of the novel website source code, news website source code, for PHP open source system. niubicms code execution vulnerabilities exist. Attackers can take advantage of the vulnerability to upload...

Threat Roundup for August 17-24

Today, as we do every week, Talos is giving you a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed this week — covering the dates between Aug. 17 and 24. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, we will summarize the threats we’ve observed by...

Code Execution Vulnerability in PHPOKCMS

PHPOKCMS is an enterprise station CMS system developed in PHP+MYSQL language. PHPOKCMS suffers from a code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by uploading a Trojan horse in a program upgrade/zip package upgrade to gain server privileges...

Unique Malspam Campaign Uses MS Publisher to Drop a RAT on Banks

UPDATE A malspam campaign targeting a slew of banks is turning researchers’ heads with its unusual use of a Microsoft Office Publisher file to infect victims’ systems with a well-known backdoor. Researchers with Trustwave said that they have seen a spate of emails with a Microsoft Office Publishe...

New Trickbot Variant Touts Stealthy Code-Injection Trick

Trickbot has been around since 2016 – but a new variant of the infamous financial trojan has caught the eyes of researchers with a stealthy code-injection technique. Researchers at Cyberbit this week said that they have found a new Trickbot iteration that features a sneaky method of performing...

Microsoft DirectX SDK 'Xact.exe' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft DirectX SDK is software for DirectX programming. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft DirectX SDK 'Xact.exe'. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code via the Trojan horse file "xbdm.dll" in the current working directory...

active-support impersonates 'activesupport' gem

The active-support ruby gem gem is malware and duplicates the official activesupport no hyphen gem, but adds a compiled extension. The extension attempts to resolve a base64 encoded domain 29faea63.planfhntage.de, downloads a payload, and executes. This trojan horse gem could allow a remote...

GHSA-2J55-PCW5-X4H2 active-support impersonates 'activesupport' gem

The active-support ruby gem gem is malware and duplicates the official activesupport no hyphen gem, but adds a compiled extension. The extension attempts to resolve a base64 encoded domain 29faea63.planfhntage.de, downloads a payload, and executes. This trojan horse gem could allow a remote...