The vulnerability of the virus removal function of AVG Anti-Virus and Avast Antivirus allows attackers to enhance their privileges.

The vulnerability of the virus removal function in antivirus software like AVG Anti-Virus and Avast Antivirus is related to insecure management of privileges. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to enhance their privileges remotely...

Guidance on Microsoft Signed Drivers Being Used Maliciously

Executive Summary: Microsoft was recently informed that drivers certified by Microsoft’s Windows Hardware Developer Program were being used maliciously in post-exploitation activity. Microsoft has completed its investigation and determined that the activity was limited to the abuse of several...

December 13, 2022, cumulative update for SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 (KB5002317)

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Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2022. Statistics

All statistics in this report are from the global cloud service Kaspersky Security Network KSN, which receives information from components in our security solutions. The data was obtained from users who had given their consent to it being sent to KSN. Millions of Kaspersky users around the globe...

7 Cyber Security Tips for SMBs

When the headlines focus on breaches of large enterprises like the Optus breach, it's easy for smaller businesses to think they're not a target for hackers. Surely, they're not worth the time or effort? Unfortunately, when it comes to cyber security, size doesn't matter. Assuming you're not a...

Cisco Secure Email Gateway Malware Detection Evasion Vulnerability

Cisco Secure Email Gateways, formerly known as Cisco Ironport Email Security Appliances, that are configured to detect malicious email attachments, can easily be circumvented. A remote attacker can leverage error tolerance and different MIME decoding capabilities of email clients, compared with t...

Cisco Secure Email Gateway Malware Detection Evasion

This report is being published within a coordinated disclosure procedure. The researcher has been in contact with the vendor but not received a satisfactory response within a given time frame. As the attack complexity is low and exploits have already been published by a third party there must be ...

Improper access control

Incorrect access control in the anti-virus driver wsdkd.sys of Watchdog Antivirus v1.4.158 allows attackers to write arbitrary files...

CVE-2022-38582

CVE-2022-38582 targets Watchdog Antivirus v1.4.158, where an incorrect access control in the anti-virus driver wsdkd.sys allows writes to arbitrary files. The vulnerability affects wsdkd.sys and is described consistently across multiple sources; the CVE entry notes a medium severity (CVSS 3.1: AV...

CVE-2022-38582

Incorrect access control in the anti-virus driver wsdkd.sys of Watchdog Antivirus v1.4.158 allows attackers to write arbitrary files...

WordPress Corona Virus (COVID-19) Banner & Live Data plugin <= 1.7.0.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Cross-Site Request Forgery CSRF vulnerability discovered by ptsfence Patchstack Alliance in WordPress Corona Virus COVID-19 Banner & Live Data plugin versions = 1.7.0.6. Solution No patched version is available. No reply from the vendor...

Threat Roundup for October 14 to October 21

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Oct. 14 and Oct. 21. 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...

Fortinet FortiOS Command Execution Vulnerability

Fortinet FortiOS is a security operating system dedicated to the FortiGate network security platform from Fortinet, a US-based company. The system provides users with a variety of security features such as firewall, anti-virus, IPSec/SSLVPN, Web content filtering and anti-spam.Fortinet FortiOS ha...

Threat Roundup for September 23 to September 30

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between Sept. 23 and Sept. 30. 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...

How one product manager builds community at Microsoft Security

I first met Joey Cruz not long after he joined the Microsoft Identity and Network Access IDNA team when he helped create demos for a keynote speech I was delivering. Joey has a way of making you feel that even if something goes sideways, it will all be okay because he will make sure it is. As...

5 Online Fraud Fighting Tips for Novices

By Owais Sultan Although online fraud includes identity theft, phishing scams, and viruses, there are steps that can be taken to protect against them. Let's dig into the whats and hows of it. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 5 Online Fraud Fighting Tips for Novices...

CVE-2022-38611

Incorrect access control in Watchdog Anti-Virus v1.4.158 allows attackers to perform a DLL hijacking attack and execute arbitrary code via a crafted binary...

Improper access control

Incorrect access control in Watchdog Anti-Virus v1.4.158 allows attackers to perform a DLL hijacking attack and execute arbitrary code via a crafted binary...

CVE-2022-38611

Incorrect access control in Watchdog Anti-Virus v1.4.158 allows attackers to perform a DLL hijacking attack and execute arbitrary code via a crafted binary...

CVE-2022-38611

The CVE-2022-38611 entry concerns Watchdog Anti-Virus v1.4.158 where a flaw in incorrect access control enables a DLL hijacking attack, allowing arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability is characterized as a local, low-complexity issue requiring user interaction (per CVSS: LOCAL/LOW complexity...