VMware could not fix a vulnerability that has been disclosed for eleven months

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary VMware disclosed a vulnerability in November 2021 that has not been fixed as of October 2022. VMware initially patched this vulnerability, but later discovered that it did not fix it. The...

Manjusaka – Cybercriminal’s new attack framework weapon

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Manjusaka is a new attack framework that mimics Cobalt Strike and Sliver. The new malware family implants are written in the Rust programming language and are compatible with Windows and Linux. The command and...

Microsoft uncovers a macOS App Sandbox escape vulnerability

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Microsoft has recently discovered a vulnerability in macOS that allows third parties to bypass sandbox restrictions and execute malicious commands...

Microsoft releases updates for exploited zero-day and other vulnerabilities resulting in RCE

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Microsoft patch Tuesday addressed security updates for a Zero-day vulnerability that affects the entire operating system. The update includes bug fixes for Azure Site Recovery, Microsoft Edge...

Unknown threat groups continues to exploit Log4j in VMware Products

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Summary An unknown APT group is exploiting the Log4j vulnerability that is affecting VMware Horizon and Unified Access Gateway UAG servers to compromise the system and take over the entire network by deploying malware...

Google addresses new vulnerabilities in Chrome

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Google Chrome addresses nine vulnerabilities in its latest stable channel update for Windows, Mac, and Linux...

Security updates for Adobe Illustrator June 2022

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Adobe has released security updates in Adobe Illustrator that addresses critical vulnerabilities at priority 3 as per Adobe. These vulnerabilities could lead to arbitrary code execution on target systems...

OldGremlin, a threat actor targeting Russian organizations with phishing emails since 2020

THREAT LEVEL: Amber. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here After almost a year, OldGremlin made a comeback in March 2022 by resuming their malicious email campaigns against two Russian organizations. Over the last two years, OldGremlin has carried out 13 malicious email campaigns...

APT27 group uses the HyperBro remote access trojan to inject backdoors into victim’s network

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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.2 to fix multiple vulnerabilities

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CTEM for Telecom Companies

Protect Network Infrastructure. Prevent Service Disruption. Secure 5G, IoT, and Subscriber Data. Telecommunications companies operate the most interconnected infrastructure on the planet. Your networks carry voice, data, and critical services for millions of subscribers, enterprises, and governme...

What Is Continuous Threat Monitoring? A Full Guide

Relying on periodic security scans is like checking your rearview mirror once every ten miles on a busy highway. You get a snapshot of what’s behind you, but you miss the real-time dangers closing in. This reactive approach leaves dangerous gaps for attackers to exploit, keeping your security tea...

The Journey from Vulnerability Management to Exposure Management: A Critical and Timely Shift

After spending close to 6 years analyzing the cybersecurity market and authoring multiple Magic Quadrant reports, I've witnessed countless technology and market transitions and evolutions. On-prem deployment to SaaS Anti-virus to Endpoint Protection Platform EPP to EDR to XDR VM to RBVM and many...

From Fragments to Focused: How Acme Financial Elevated Its Cybersecurity with Hive Pro

In today’s complex threat landscape, even the most well-equipped organizations struggle with aligning tools, teams, and intelligence. Acme Financial alias name, a leading institution in the Middle East, was no different. Despite investing in top-tier security tools, their cybersecurity operations...

Juniper Routers Auth Bypass Flaw Leads to Complete Device Takeover

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InnoLoader Malware Stealth Mastery, Unique Instances per Download

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ChamelGang’s Double Play: Strategy Beyond Encryption

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VMware Address Critical Heap-Overflow and Privilege Escalation Flaws

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Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Actors 3 to 9 June 2024

For a detailed threat digest, download the pdf file here Summary HiveForce Labs has recently made significant advancements in identifying cybersecurity threats. Over the past week alone, HiveForce Labs has detected six executed attacks, reported nine vulnerabilities, and identified two active...

Muhstik Botnet Exploits Apache RocketMQ Flaw in Latest Operations

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Stealing the Spotlight a Comprehensive Look at Stealers

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Black Basta Ransomware Impacts Over 500 Organizations Worldwide

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Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Actors 1 to 7 April 2024

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Key Terms of Exposure Management: What You Need to Know

Keeping pace with the latest terminology and acronyms in cybersecurity can feel like trying to drink from a firehose. Individuals and organizations often find themselves reaching for a dictionary to decode the alphabet soup of acronyms and terminology that Gartner and similar experts continually...

The Exposure Management Acronym Dictionary

In this video, Anand Choudha, CEO at Hive Pro, and Jeelan Poola, CPO at Hive Pro, introduce the HivePro Uni5 Threat Exposure Management Platform. HivePro Uni...

Operation PhantomBlu Deploys NetSupport RAT via OLE Template

Summary: Under the guise of Operation PhantomBlu, a new phishing campaign is aimed at American companies with the goal of deploying the remote access trojan NetSupport RAT. By utilising OLE template manipulation, the PhantomBlu operation presents a sophisticated exploitation technique. This...

SapphireStealer’s Stealthy Invasion via Deceptive Legal Documents

Summary: An intricate campaign aimed at Russian individuals has emerged, showcasing the SapphireStealer malware, a publicly available information-stealing tool introduced in December 2022. The incorporation of social engineering techniques significantly enhances the efficacy of these campaigns,...

Ukraine Hit by Cyber Attack 2,000+ Computers Infected by DIRTYMOE

Summary: The UAC-0027 group executed a sophisticated cyber attack against Ukrainian organizations. Their weapon of choice was the notorious DIRTYMOE PURPLEFOX malware. This modular malware has been active for over half a decade and poses a serious threat. Threat Level - Amber | Attack Report For ...

New macOS Backdoor Stealthily Stealing Cryptowallets

Summary: MacOS users have reported infections resulting from the use of cracked software, exposing a previously undisclosed stealer malware that has the capability to collect data from cryptocurrency wallets and system configurations. Threat Level - Amber | Attack Report For a detailed threat...

Summary of Vulnerabilities, Actors & Attacks: October 2023

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Mastering Threat Exposure with Uni5 Xposure

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ShellBot Malware Evades Detection Using Hexadecimal IP Addresses

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary ShellBot malware, targeting poorly managed Linux SSH servers, now employs hexadecimal IP addresses in its download URLs to evade detection. This change highlights the need for strong security measures an...

Snatch Ransomware: Evolving Threat and Defense Strategies

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Snatch ransomware is a ransomware-as-a-service RaaS variant that was first discovered in 2018. It is known for its ability to reboot devices into Safe Mode, where many security protections are disabled,...

Ivanti Addressed A Critical Zero-Day Flaw in EPMM Software

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile allows unauthorized remote access to personal information and enables limited server changes, posing significant security risks to affected...

Apple Tackles Zero-Day Flaws Impacting iPhones and Macs

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Apple has addressed zero-day vulnerability exploited in targeted attacks on iPhones, Macs, and iPads. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedIn...

The Exploitation of Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability Found in MOVEit Transfer

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The MOVEit Transfer vulnerability is that it allows for unauthorized access to the database, potential manipulation or deletion of its contents, and exploitation of affected systems. To receive...

New Variant of BPFDoor Linux Malware Features Enhanced Encryption and Stealthy Communication

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A new variant of the Linux malware BPFDoor has been discovered, featuring more robust encryption and reverse shell communication. It uses the BPF to bypass firewall restrictions, allowing threat actors t...

New AndoryuBot Malware Exploits Ruckus Wireless Flaw for DDoS Attacks

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary AndoryuBot targets critical Ruckus Wireless Admin panel vulnerability to infect Wi-Fi access points for use in DDoS attacks, malware supports 12 DDoS attack modes and is marketed through YouTube videos. ...

Actors, Threats and Vulnerabilities 01 to 07 May 2023

For a detailed threat digest, download the pdf file here Summary HiveForce Labs recently made several significant discoveries related to cybersecurity threats. Over the past week, the fact that there were a total of eight attacks executed, taking advantage of different vulnerabilities in various...

Dragon Breath APT Evolves with Double DLL Sideloading

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Dragon Breath APT targets the gambling industry using the double-clean-app technique & DLL sideloading. Chinese-speaking Windows users are being targeted. To receive real-time threat advisories, please...

New Wave of QBot Attacks Detected via Malicious PDF Attachments

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A new wave of QBot banking Trojan attacks was identified in April 2023, utilizing malicious PDF attachments in emails written in various languages. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow...

Fortinet Addresses Security Flaws Across Multiple Products

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Fortinet releases security updates for multiple products, including a significant FortiPresence vulnerability patch. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow HiveForce Labs on LinkedI...

Tracking the Malicious Email Campaigns of Russia-Aligned TA499

Threat Level Actor Report Follow Hive Pro for a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here from HiveForce Labs. Summary TA499 is a group of threat actors aligned with the Russian state that engages in impersonation-based, patriotically motivated misinformation campaigns. They use email ...

Threat Actors Exploit Microsoft OneNote for Malware Delivery via Phishing Attacks

Threat Level Attack Report Follow Hive Pro for a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here from HiveForce Labs. Summary Cybercriminals are using Microsoft OneNotes ability to embed files to deliver malware to users via social engineering techniques. OneNote allows users to organize...

RedLine Stealer Used in Spear-Phishing Campaign Targeting Hospitality Industry

Threat Level Attack Report Follow Hive Pro for a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here from HiveForce Labs. Summary A spear-phishing campaign targeting the hospitality industry used subject lines and text to trick hotel staff into clicking on malicious links that led to the downloa...

After four months of idleness, Emotet reappears and deploys loaders

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Emotet banking Trojan was initially found in 2014 as one of the most expensive and damaging malware. The phishing efforts that spread Emotet used the same email thread hijacking approach to deceive...

Bluebottle Group Continues Attacks on Banks in Francophone Africa

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Bluebottle is a cybercrime group that has been targeting banks in French-speaking countries in Africa. The group uses a variety of tactics, including living off the land, dual-use tools, and commodity...

Vice Society gang switches to new custom ransomware

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Vice Society is a well-established ransomware group that has successfully targeted a range of enterprises. They aim to maximize their financial gain by using the standard double extortion strategy. In...

MuddyWater is back with new techniques

Threat Level Actor Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary MuddyWater used Dropbox links and document attachments with URLs redirected to ZIP archives as lures in its campaign, which also utilized compromised corporate email accounts. In addition to using Remote...

FRwL destroys data with Somnia to disrupt operations in Ukraine

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary FRwLFrom Russia with Love group, tracked as UAC-0118 uses a fake website to trick Ukrainian organization employees into downloading the Advanced IP Scanner software. Upon installation, the system is...