Phishing Campaign Targeted Those Aiding Ukraine Refugees

Cyberattackers used a compromised Ukrainian military email address to phish EU government employees who’ve been involved in managing the logistics of refugees fleeing Ukraine, according to a new report. Ukraine has been at the center of an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks in recent weeks and...

Meet SockDetour fileless backdoor targeting U.S. Defense contractors

By Deeba Ahmed Researchers suspect that the SockDetour backdoor is used in attacks carried out by an APT advanced persistent threat… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Meet SockDetour fileless backdoor targeting U.S. Defense contractors...

New "SockDetour" Fileless, Socketless Backdoor Targets U.S. Defense Contractors

Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off a previously undocumented and stealthy custom malware called SockDetour that targeted U.S.-based defense contractors with the goal of being used as a secondary implant on compromised Windows hosts. "SockDetour is a backdoor that is designed to...

U.S., U.K. Agencies Warn of New Russian Botnet Built from Hacked Firewall Devices

Intelligence agencies in the U.K. and the U.S. disclosed details of a new botnet malware called Cyclops Blink that's been attributed to the Russian-backed Sandworm hacking group and deployed in attacks dating back to 2019. "Cyclops Blink appears to be a replacement framework for the VPNFilter...

U.S. Dept Of Defense: Authorization bypass -> IDOR -> PII Leakage

Hi team! During testing ████ I found javascript file containing administrative panel functionality. It is accessible at: https://████/█████████ In this file I found an end point responsible for returning data about applications of the website users to the website administrators. The returned data...

Russian state-sponsored cyber actors targeting U.S. critical infrastructure

THREAT LEVEL: Red. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here In a joint cybersecurity advisory, the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, the National Security Agency NSA, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA revealed that Russian state-sponsored threat actors target...

IBM Maximo Anywhere Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-56488)

IBM Maximo Anywhere is a set of next-generation mobile solutions built on the IBM Worklight platform from IBM U.S. IBM Maximo Anywhere has an information disclosure vulnerability that could be exploited by attackers to obtain sensitive information...

TrickBot Malware Targeted Customers of 60 High-Profile Companies Since 2020

The notorious TrickBot malware is targeting customers of 60 financial and technology companies, including cryptocurrency firms, primarily located in the U.S., even as its operators have updated the botnet with new anti-analysis features. "TrickBot is a sophisticated and versatile malware with mor...

Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Actors Target Cleared Defense Contractor Networks to Obtain Sensitive U.S. Defense Information and Technology

Summary Actions to Help Protect Against Russian State-Sponsored Malicious Cyber Activity: • Enforce multifactor authentication. • Enforce strong, unique passwords. • Enable M365 Unified Audit Logs. • Implement endpoint detection and response tools. From at least January 2020, through February 202...

Medusa Android Banking Trojan Spreading Through Flubot's Attacks Network

Two different Android banking Trojans, FluBot and Medusa, are relying on the same delivery vehicle as part of a simultaneous attack campaign, according to new research published by ThreatFabric. The ongoing side-by-side infections, facilitated through the same smishing SMS phishing infrastructure...

Another Israeli Firm, QuaDream, Caught Weaponizing iPhone Bug for Spyware

A now-patched security vulnerability in Apple iOS that was previously found to be exploited by Israeli company NSO Group was also separately weaponized by a different surveillance vendor named QuaDream to hack into the company's devices. The development was reported by Reuters, citing unnamed...

U.S. Authorities Charge 6 Indian Call Centers Scamming Thousands of Americans

A number of India-based call centers and their directors have been indicted for their alleged role in placing tens of millions of scam calls aimed at defrauding thousands of American consumers. The indictment charged Manu Chawla, Sushil Sachdeva, Nitin Kumar Wadwani, Swarndeep Singh, Dinesh Manoh...

U.S. Dept Of Defense: Reflected XSS at https://█████ via "██████████" parameter

There is Reflected Cross site scripting issue at the following url: https://█████ Proof Of Concept https://████████?█████=%22onfocus%3d%22alertdocument.domain%22autofocus%3d%22&█████████████████████=Search ████ Best Regards @pelegn Impact Cookies Exfiltration SOAP Bypass CORS Bypass Executing...

U.S. Dept Of Defense: Arbitrary File Deletion (CVE-2020-3187) on ████████

Hello team, I hope you're doing well, healthy & wealthy. I found an Arbitrary File Deletion CVE-2020-3187 vulnerability on https://██████████/+CSCOE+/sessionpassword.html that allows the Arbitrary File Deletion. References - https://twitter.com/aboul3la/status/1286809567989575685 -...

FIN8 Hacker group using new ‘White Rabbit’ Ransomware against U.S. Banks

THREAT LEVEL: Amber. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here. White Rabbit is a ransomware family that has only recently been discovered. It could be a subsidiary project of the FIN8 hacking gang. A ransomware expert seeking for a sample of the malware made the first public disclosure...

Adobe InCopy Resource Management Error Vulnerability

Adobe Incopy is a text editing software for authoring from Adobe U.S. Adobe InCopy has a resource management error vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers to bypass mitigation measures and cause sensitive memory leaks...

Who is the Network Access Broker ‘Wazawaka?’

In a great many ransomware attacks, the criminals who pillage the victims network are not the same crooks who gained the initial access to the victim organization. More commonly, the infected PC or stolen VPN credentials the gang used to break in were purchased from a cybercriminal middleman know...

Google Android Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-16342)

Google Android is a Linux-based open-source operating system from the U.S. company Google. Google Android elevation of privilege vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to elevate privileges...

Google Android Competitive Conditions Issue Vulnerability (CNVD-2022-15197)

Google Android is a Linux-based open source operating system from Google. A competitive conditions issue vulnerability exists in Google Android, which can be exploited by an attacker to cause a local privilege escalation...

Google Android code issue vulnerability (CNVD-2021-103425)

Google Android is a Linux-based open-source operating system from the U.S. company Google. Google Android is vulnerable to a code issue that could be exploited by attackers to crash Bluetooth services...