File Upload Vulnerability in UKCMS v1.1.0

UKcms is a simple, flexible and open source web content management system based on PHP7 and mysql technology. UKCMS v1.1.0 version exists file upload vulnerability, the vulnerability is due to the system does not strictly filter the file upload type. Attackers can use this vulnerability to upload...

Newly Uncovered 'MoneyTaker' Hacker Group Stole Millions from U.S. & Russian Banks

Security researchers have uncovered a previously undetected group of Russian-speaking hackers that has silently been targeting Banks, financial institutions, and legal firms, primarily in the United States, UK, and Russia. Moscow-based security firm Group-IB published a 36-page report on Monday,...

Beers with Talos EP 17: Greek Gods, Trojans, and the Spice Girls as Spirit Animals

Beers with Talos BWT Podcast Episode 17 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos:img bo...

A week in security (November 13 – November 19)

Last week, we gave you some tips for the inevitable online chaos that is Cyber Monday, explained how "trusted" root certificates can sometimes be anything but, and explored the strange world of catphishing. We also pulled apart some malware found on Google Play and laid out the specifics of the...

US-CERT Warns of Crypto Bugs in IEEE Standard

Recent academic work focused on weak cryptographic protections in the implementation of the IEEE P1735 standard has been escalated to an alert published Friday by the Department of Homeland Security. DHS’ US-CERT warned the IEEE P1735 standard for encrypting electronic-design intellectual propert...

IEEE P1735 implementations may have weak cryptographic protections

Overview The P1735 IEEE standard describes methods for encrypting electronic-design intellectual property IP, as well as the management of access rights for such IP. The methods are flawed and, in the most egregious cases, enable attack vectors that allow recovery of the entire underlying plainte...

Malicious Chrome Extension Steals ‘All Posted Data’ without Login Credentials

By Waqas The trend of spreading adware, banking Trojans and malicious malware This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malicious Chrome Extension Steals All Posted Data without Login Credentials...

Threat Round Up for Oct 20 - Oct 27

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between October 20 and October 27. As with previous round-ups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavior...

Warning: Millions Of P0rnHub Users Hit With Malvertising Attack

Researchers from cybersecurity firm Proofpoint have recently discovered a large-scale malvertising campaign that exposed millions of Internet users in the United States, Canada, the UK, and Australia to malware infections. Active for more than a year and still ongoing, the malware campaign is bei...

Solution Corner: Malwarebytes for Android

People have become increasingly reliant on their mobile devices in recent years. Smartphones and tablets have revolutionized daily life. Unfortunately, such rapid growth has also attracted criminals, bringing Android up to par with Windows in terms of infection rates. Android threat landscape A...

Exploit Kit Attacks on the Rise as Astrum Emerges

While the cyber security industry noticed a reduction in exploit kit attacks during 2016 as well as early into 2017, these are still veritable threats that organizations must be aware of. Exploit kits typically follow a four-stage attack scenario, resulting in dangerous infections such as...

Google Removes Two Ztorg Trojans from Play Marketplace

Google, for the second time this month, has removed malicious apps from Google Play that could have laid the groundwork for an attacker to root infected devices. A researcher with Kaspersky Lab on Tuesday described how attackers managed to evade settings set in place by Google Play’s VerifyApps...

Modified Zyklon and plugins from India

IntroductionStreams of malicious emails Talos inspects every day usually consist of active spamming campaigns for various ransomware families, phishing campaigns and the common malware family suspects such as banking Trojans and bots.. It is however often more interesting to analyze campaigns...

Google said in the release“of the Android O”the new version will not fix the screen hijacking vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Millions of Android smartphones are suffering from a serious“screen hijacking”vulnerabilities, a hacker could steal user passwords, Bank details and help ransomware app to steal money. Google is claiming that publishing the“Android O”version does not fix the vulnerability The worst thing is that...

Google Won't Patch A Critical Android Flaw Before ‘Android O’ Release

Millions of Android smartphones are at serious risk of "screen hijack" vulnerability that allows hackers to steal your passwords, bank details, as well as helps ransomware apps extort money from victims. The worse thing is that Google says it won't be patched until the release of 'Android O'...

Malware Hunter — Shodan's new tool to find Malware C&C Servers

Rapidly growing, insecure internet-connected devices are becoming albatross around the necks of individuals and organizations with malware authors routinely hacking them to form botnets that can be further used as weapons in DDoS and other cyber attacks. But now finding malicious servers, hosted ...

More Firmware Backdoor Found In Cheap Android Phones

Here's some bad news for Android users again. Certain low-cost Android smartphones and tablets are shipped with malicious firmware, which covertly gathers data about the infected devices, displays advertisements on top of running applications and downloads unwanted APK files on the victim's...

Nymaim Dropper Updates Delivery, Obfuscation Methods

A new variant of the Nymaim dropper has been identified that includes updated delivery and obfuscation methods, and the use of PowerShell routines to download its payloads. The updated dropper, used primarily to download banking Trojans in the past, has also been spreading ransomware, according t...

Malicious Links Top Source of Mobile Trojans

Cheetah Mobile says the scourge of Ghost Push malware is still taking its toll on Android devices nearly two years after making its debut. Now the research firm is trying to track down how Ghost Push and other Trojans have remained so prolific despite mitigation efforts. In a report released Frid...

Microsoft Patches Zero Day Used in AdGholas Malvertising Campaigns

An attack group behind a long-running malvertising campaign made effective use of a previously unreported low-level vulnerability in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and Edge browsers to rake in money via banking Trojans and ad fraud. Microsoft patched the zero-day this week among dozens of other...