Cisco Small Business Routers Vulnerable to Authentication Bypass and Remote Code Execution

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business Routers. The authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2023-20025 allows an unauthenticated attacker...

Actors, Threats and Vulnerabilities 19 – 25 December 2022

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Multiple vulnerabilities affect Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR

THREAT LEVEL: Green. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here Mozilla has issued two security advisories, which addresses 13 security issues in Firefox and Firefox ESR. Four of the thirteen have been rated as high, and some of these vulnerabilities, if successfully exploited, might all...

What is Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS)? A Guide

If you’re on a vulnerability management team, you’re likely drowning in a sea of CVEs. Your scanners produce massive lists of potential weaknesses, but with limited time and resources, which ones do you fix first? A high CVSS score doesn't always translate to real-world risk. You need context to...

Google Chrome Fixes Zero-Day CVE-2024-4671 Exploited in the Wild

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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Catalog March 2024

For a detailed CISAs KEV Catalog, download the pdf file here Summary The Known Exploited Vulnerability KEV catalog, maintained by CISA, is the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild. It is recommended that all organizations review and monitor the KEV catalog,...

Novel Smishing Kit Leverages Cloud Platform

Summary: SNS Sender, a malicious Python script that leverages AWS SNS for mass SMS spamming, presents a novel approach to cloud-based attack tools, particularly in the area of smishing. The ARDUINODAS threat actor is linked to the operation that uses this cloud capability to send out a lot of...

Albabat Ransomware Infiltrates via Counter-Strike Cheat Utility

Summary: Albabat ransomware, made its debut in November 2023, emerging as a financially motivated threat crafted in Rust. This ransomware has targeted both corporate entities and individual consumers across diverse geographical regions. Threat Level - Red | Attack Report For a detailed threat...

ParaSiteSnatcher A Silent Threat to Latin America

Summary: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Google Chrome, including a zero-day vulnerability CVE-2023-6345 actively exploited for remote code execution. Users are advised to update Chrome to version 119.0.6045.199/.200 Windows or 119.0.6045.199 Mac and Linux promptly to safeguard...

AdLoad Malware Persists on Mac Systems with New Proxy Payload

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary AdLoad malware persists on Mac systems with a new proxy application payload, converting infected devices into a proxy botnet. This scheme, involving thousands of IP addresses, points to a monetization...

LummaC Stealer Enlists Amadey Bot to Unleash SectopRAT

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A fresh approach to spreading SectopRAT has surfaced. This method involves distributing the SectopRAT payload by utilizing the Amadey bot, which is sourced from the LummaC stealer. To receive real-time...

Google Addresses High-Stakes Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Google tackles Chromes zero-day CVE-2023-3079 vulnerability, which is related to a weakness in the Chrome V8 JavaScript engine. It poses a significant threat by allowing attackers to execute...

The Spyder Loader malware targets organizations in Hong Kong

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Spyder Loader malware was first publicly documented in March 2021. The recent Spyder Loader malware campaign appears to have had the ultimate goal of information theft, and the threat actor behind th...

Iranian APT is targeting Middle Eastern Aerospace and Telecommunications companies

THREAT LEVEL: Amber. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here. ShellClient is a powerful new Remote Access Trojan RAT that was used in highly targeted attacks on a select few Aerospace and Telecommunications firms, primarily in the Middle East, with other victims in the United States,...

Zafran vs Hive Pro: A Fair CTEM Comparison

CTEM coverage claims sound similar until teams compare how exposure evidence becomes action. A fair platform decision hinges on discovery, validation, intelligence, and the remediation model already in place. Comparing CTEM platforms now? Book a Hive Pro demo to assess integrated discovery,...

DORA Compliance Cybersecurity Guide for Finance

DORA Compliance Cybersecurity: A Practical Guide for Financial Services Teams DORA compliance cybersecurity is now a board-level priority for banks, insurers, investment firms, payment providers, and the ICT providers that support them. The Digital Operational Resilience Act shifts the conversati...

Turla’s Tiny Backdoor Exploits MSBuild to Evade Detection

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APT28 Exploits Windows Print Spooler Flaw with GooseEgg

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From Observer to Asuka – The Reinvention of Stealer

Summary: A malware-as-a-service MaaS called AsukaStealer, advertised on a Russian-language cybercrime forum by the alias breakcore, has surfaced. Priced at $80 per month, AsukaStealer is written in C++ and features customizable configurations and a user-friendly interface designed for harvesting...

FritzFrog Expanding Its Lethal Reach with Frog4Shell

Summary: The recent activities surrounding the FritzFrog Golang-based botnet reveal in its iterations, the employment of an exploit called Frog4Shell, capitalizing on the Log4Shell vulnerability. Threat Level - Red | Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here To...

Millenium RAT the $30 Access Ticket to Data Theft

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Millenium RAT, a Win32 executable built on .NET, specifically version 2.4, is available on GitHub for a one-time fee of $30, granting lifetime access. Notably, this RAT is actively developed and has...

China’s Cyber Espionage Targets Semiconductor Giants in East Asia

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary In recent cyber espionage activities, threat actors affiliated with the Peoples Republic of China PRC have targeted semiconductor companies operating in Mandarin/Chinese-speaking regions of East Asia...

ZenRAT Targeting Windows Users Through Fake Bitwarden Installs

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary ZenRAT is a new malware distributed through fake Bitwarden password manager installers, primarily targeting Windows users. It operates as a modular remote access trojan RAT with information-stealing...

Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Actors 11 September to 17 September 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, a total of eight attacks were executed, along with eleven vulnerabilities discovered, and two different adversaries...

Agent Tesla’s New Variant Spreads Through Crafted Excel Files

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A phishing campaign has surfaced, disseminating a new iteration of the Agent Tesla malware through a meticulously crafted Microsoft Excel document. This document exploits a longstanding memory corruption...

A New Cross-Platform ‘P2PInfect’ Worm Threatening Cloud Environments

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary P2PInfect, a new cross-platform worm written in Rust, targets vulnerable Redis instances in cloud environments via the CVE-2022-0543 vulnerability, potentially posing a significant threat to over 307,000...

Bad Magic APT employs new CommonMagic Framework and PowerMagic Backdoor

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary New Bad magic APT was discovered using a new backdoor called PowerMagic and a malicious framework called CommonMagic to target organizations in the administrative, agriculture, and transportation sectors...

How Ransomware Operators Exploit Exposure, Not Just Vulnerabilities

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DarkGate Malware: Persistent Threat in Active Distribution

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One Unified API: The Future of Security Data Management with Uni5 Xposure

Picture yourself as a security analyst in the midst of navigating the complex landscape of your organization's cybersecurity. Your daily routine is dominated by the task of managing an overwhelming amount of security data, spread across an array of tools and platforms. Each piece of data, whether...

Evasive Panda China-Linked Cyberespionage Targeting Tibetans

Summary: Evasive Panda, a threat actor associated with China, has masterminded an intricate cyberespionage campaign targeting Tibetan users since at least September 2023. This operation employs both watering hole and supply chain attacks to achieve its objectives. Threat Level - Red | Attack Repo...

WogRAT Backdoor Poses Risk to Windows and Linux Users

Summary: WogRAT, a backdoor malware targeting both Windows and Linux, spreads through aNotepad, an online notepad service. It disguises itself as system tools to trick users into downloading it, mainly targeting users in Asia. Users are cautioned to download software from official sources and...

RansomHouse’s MrAgent Reshaping Automation in Cyber Attacks

Summary: The RansomHouse group, operating as a Ransomware-as-a-Service RaaS entity, has recently introduced a sophisticated tool named MrAgent aimed at automating the deployment of its data encrypter across multiple hypervisors. Threat Level - Amber | Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory,...

FAUST: A Phobos Ransomware Variant Launches Fileless Attack

Summary: FAUST ransomware, a variant of the Phobos family, exhibiting intricate deployment stages, from decoding Base64 data to injecting shellcode. Notably, it employs a fileless attack through an Office document with a VBA script, emphasizing the need for user caution with document files from...

Androxgh0st Malware Uses Stealthy Tactics in Pilfering Credentials

Summary: The Androxgh0st malware is building a botnet, specifically aimed at illicitly obtaining cloud credentials from popular applications such as Amazon Web Services AWS, Microsoft Office 365, SendGrid, and Twilio. This stolen data is then utilized to disseminate additional harmful payloads...

STRRAT a Java-Powered Versatile Remote Access Trojan

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary STRRAT, a Java-based RAT, excels in utilizing a wide array of capabilities. Its latest version, STRRAT 1.6, is notable for employing diverse infection paths and conducting startup host queries to...

A New RAT Named GobRAT Targeting Linux Routers in Japan

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary GobRAT, a new RAT, is infecting Linux routers in Japan through vulnerable web interfaces, granting attackers remote control and the ability to execute commands. To receive real-time threat advisories,...

Donot APT Group Targets Government and Military Orgs in South Asia

Threat Level Actor Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary The Donot group, also known as APT-Q-38, is a state-sponsored threat actor believed to operate out of a South Asian country. They primarily engage in network espionage activities targeting government...

Google releases Chrome 109 with a range of bug fixes

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Google Chrome 109 is being promoted to the stable channel for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It contains a number of bug fixes and improvements, including use after free in Overview Mode, a heap buffer...

You’re never going to be able to fix every security vulnerability, but knowing where to start helps

Milpitas, California, August 29, 2022 -- IT security operations, risk management and infrastructure teams face a daily challenge: do more with less. And in the face of increasing threats from cybercriminals and exponentially expanding attack vectors, teams are going to have to turn to intelligent...

Cloud Attack Surface Management Mapping 101

Before an attacker launches an assault, they do their homework. Their first step is to meticulously map your digital footprint, searching for the path of least resistance—an exposed database, an unpatched server, or a forgotten subdomain. The reality is that your attack surface is already being...

Akira Ransomware Nets $42 Million from 250+ Victims

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Earth Hundun’s Deuterbear Sets Sights on High-Value Sectors

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Critical RCE Flaw Found in Fortinet FortiClientLinux

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Stealer Malwares Delivered Through Malicious Ads and Bogus Websites

Summary: Two distinct stealer malware programs, including Atomic Stealer, are being distributed to Apple macOS users through deceptive advertisements and counterfeit websites. These recent attacks have successfully infected victims macOS devices with infostealers. Threat Level - Red | Attack Repo...

Critical Flaw In Ivanti Standalone Sentry Leads To Remote Code Execution

Summary: Ivanti Standalone Sentry has been identified as vulnerable to a critical remote code execution flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-41724. Exploiting this vulnerability, a remote attacker could gain unauthorized access to the target system and execute arbitrary commands. Threat Level - Red |...

Misconfigured Servers Targeted with New Golang Malwares

Summary: In a newly observed malware campaign, threat actors are targeting misconfigured and vulnerable servers running Apache Hadoop YARN, Docker, Atlassian Confluence, and Redis services. The campaign aims to deliver a cryptocurrency miner and establish a reverse shell for persistent remote...

Deceptive WinRAR PoC Released on GitHub Drops VenomRAT

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary A hacker is disseminating a counterfeit proof-of-concept PoC exploit for a WinRAR vulnerability that was recently patched on GitHub, with the intention of infecting those who download it with the VenomRA...

Unveiling New Windows Ransomware Named Trash Panda

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Trash Panda is a ransomware that encrypts files on Windows machines, replaces the desktop wallpaper, and drops a ransom note with political messages. It adds a ‘.monochrome’ extension to the encrypted...

BianLian ransomware ramps up data-leak extortion and improves operational security

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary BianLian ransomware group is ramping up data-leak extortion to extract payments, using similar tactics & a custom backdoor, and bringing 30 new C2 servers online monthly. To receive real-time threat...