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2023-02-03 17:07:00 | The Pivot: How MSPs can Turn a Challenge Into a Once-in-a-Decade Opportunity (lien direct) | Cybersecurity is quickly becoming one of the most significant growth drivers for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). That's the main insight from a recent study from Lumu: in North America, more than 80% of MSPs cite cybersecurity as a primary growth driver of their business. Service providers have a huge opportunity to expand their business and win new customers by developing their cybersecurity | ★★ | ||
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2023-02-03 13:25:00 | Atlassian\'s Jira Software Found Vulnerable to Critical Authentication Vulnerability (lien direct) | Atlassian has released fixes to resolve a critical security flaw in Jira Service Management Server and Data Center that could be abused by an attacker to pass off as another user and gain unauthorized access to susceptible instances. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-22501 (CVSS score: 9.4) and has been described as a case of broken authentication with low attack complexity. "An | Vulnerability | ★★★ | |
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2023-02-03 12:56:00 | New High-Severity Vulnerabilities Discovered in Cisco IOx and F5 BIG-IP Products (lien direct) | F5 has warned of a high-severity flaw impacting BIG-IP appliances that could lead to denial-of-service (DoS) or arbitrary code execution. The issue is rooted in the iControl Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) interface and affects the following versions of BIG-IP - 13.1.5 14.1.4.6 - 14.1.5 15.1.5.1 - 15.1.8 16.1.2.2 - 16.1.3, and 17.0.0 "A format string vulnerability exists in iControl SOAP | Vulnerability Guideline | ★★ | |
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2023-02-03 10:53:00 | CISA Alert: Oracle E-Business Suite and SugarCRM Vulnerabilities Under Attack (lien direct) | The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on February 2 added two security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. The first of the two vulnerabilities is CVE-2022-21587 (CVSS score: 9.8), a critical issue impacting versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.11 of the Oracle Web Applications Desktop Integrator product. "Oracle | ★★ | ||
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2023-02-02 18:13:00 | New Russian-Backed Gamaredon\'s Spyware Variants Targeting Ukrainian Authorities (lien direct) | The State Cyber Protection Centre (SCPC) of Ukraine has called out the Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as Gamaredon for its targeted cyber attacks on public authorities and critical information infrastructure in the country. The advanced persistent threat, also known as Actinium, Armageddon, Iron Tilden, Primitive Bear, Shuckworm, Trident Ursa, and UAC-0010, has a track record of | Threat | ★★ | |
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2023-02-02 15:34:00 | Cybersecurity budgets are going up. So why aren\'t breaches going down? (lien direct) | Over the past few years, cybersecurity has become a major concern for businesses around the globe. With the total cost of cybercrime in 2023 forecasted to reach $8 Trillion – with a T, not a B – it's no wonder that cybersecurity is top of mind for leaders across all industries and regions. However, despite growing attention and budgets for cybersecurity in recent years, attacks have only become | Guideline | ★★ | |
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2023-02-02 15:15:00 | North Korean Hackers Exploit Unpatched Zimbra Devices in \'No Pineapple\' Campaign (lien direct) | A new intelligence gathering campaign linked to the prolific North Korean state-sponsored Lazarus Group leveraged known security flaws in unpatched Zimbra devices to compromise victim systems. That's according to Finnish cybersecurity company WithSecure (formerly F-Secure), which codenamed the incident No Pineapple. Targets of the malicious operation included a healthcare research organization | Medical | APT 38 | ★★ |
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2023-02-02 12:17:00 | New Threat: Stealthy HeadCrab Malware Compromised Over 1,200 Redis Servers (lien direct) | At least 1,200 Redis database servers worldwide have been corralled into a botnet using an "elusive and severe threat" dubbed HeadCrab since early September 2021. "This advanced threat actor utilizes a state-of-the-art, custom-made malware that is undetectable by agentless and traditional anti-virus solutions to compromise a large number of Redis servers," Aqua security researcher Asaf Eitani | Malware Threat | ★ | |
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2023-02-02 01:29:00 | Researchers Uncover New Bugs in Popular ImageMagick Image Processing Utility (lien direct) | Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of two security flaws in the open source ImageMagick software that could potentially lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) and information disclosure. The two issues, which were identified by Latin American cybersecurity firm Metabase Q in version 7.1.0-49, were addressed in ImageMagick version 7.1.0-52, released in November 2022. A | Guideline | ★★★ | |
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2023-02-01 19:26:00 | Experts Warn of \'Ice Breaker\' Cyberattacks Targeting Gaming and Gambling Industry (lien direct) | A new attack campaign has targeted the gaming and gambling sectors since at least September 2022, just months prior to the ICE London 2023 gaming industry trade fair event that's scheduled next week. Israeli cybersecurity company Security Joes is tracking the activity cluster under the name Ice Breaker, stating the intrusions employ clever social engineering tactics to deploy a JavaScript | ★★ | ||
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2023-02-01 16:16:00 | New SH1MMER Exploit for Chromebook Unenrolls Managed ChromeOS Devices (lien direct) | A new exploit has been devised to "unenroll" enterprise- or school-managed Chromebooks from administrative control. Enrolling ChromeOS devices makes it possible to enforce device policies as set by the organization via the Google Admin console, including the features that are available to users. "Each enrolled device complies with the policies you set until you wipe or deprovision it," Google | ★★★★ | ||
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2023-02-01 15:55:00 | Prilex PoS Malware Evolves to Block Contactless Payments to Steal from NFC Cards (lien direct) | The Brazilian threat actors behind an advanced and modular point-of-sale (PoS) malware known as Prilex have reared their head once again with new updates that allow it to block contactless payment transactions. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky said it detected three versions of Prilex (06.03.8080, 06.03.8072, and 06.03.8070) that are capable of targeting NFC-enabled credit cards, taking its | Malware Threat | ★ | |
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2023-02-01 14:59:00 | Auditing Kubernetes with Open Source SIEM and XDR (lien direct) | Container technology has gained traction among businesses due to the increased efficiency it provides. In this regard, organizations widely use Kubernetes for deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications. Organizations should audit Kubernetes to ensure compliance with regulations, find anomalies, and identify security risks. The Wazuh open source platform plays a critical role in | Uber | ★★ | |
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2023-02-01 11:00:00 | Hackers Abused Microsoft\'s "Verified Publisher" OAuth Apps to Hack Corporate Email Accounts (lien direct) | Microsoft on Tuesday said it took steps to disable fake Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) accounts that were used for creating malicious OAuth applications as part of a malicious campaign designed to breach organizations' cloud environments and steal email. "The applications created by these fraudulent actors were then used in a consent phishing campaign, which tricked users into granting | Hack | ★★ | |
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2023-02-01 08:44:00 | Additional Supply Chain Vulnerabilities Uncovered in AMI MegaRAC BMC Software (lien direct) | Two more supply chain security flaws have been disclosed in AMI MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software, nearly two months after three security vulnerabilities were brought to light in the same product. Firmware security firm Eclypsium said the two shortcomings were held back until now to provide AMI additional time to engineer appropriate mitigations. The issues, collectively | ★★ | ||
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2023-01-31 18:16:00 | You Don\'t Know Where Your Secrets Are (lien direct) | Do you know where your secrets are? If not, I can tell you: you are not alone. Hundreds of CISOs, CSOs, and security leaders, whether from small or large companies, don't know either. No matter the organization's size, the certifications, tools, people, and processes: secrets are not visible in 99% of cases. It might sound ridiculous at first: keeping secrets is an obvious first thought when | Guideline | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-31 16:38:00 | New Report Reveals NikoWiper Malware That Targeted Ukraine Energy Sector (lien direct) | The Russia-affiliated Sandworm used yet another wiper malware strain dubbed NikoWiper as part of an attack that took place in October 2022 targeting an energy sector company in Ukraine. "The NikoWiper is based on SDelete, a command line utility from Microsoft that is used for securely deleting files," cybersecurity company ESET revealed in its latest APT Activity Report shared with The Hacker | Malware | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-31 16:09:00 | Researchers Uncover Packer Used by Several Malware to Evade Detection for 6 Years (lien direct) | A shellcode-based packer dubbed TrickGate has been successfully operating without attracting notice for over six years, while enabling threat actors to deploy a wide range of malware such as TrickBot, Emotet, AZORult, Agent Tesla, FormBook, Cerber, Maze, and REvil over the years. "TrickGate managed to stay under the radar for years because it is transformative – it undergoes changes periodically | Malware Threat | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-31 09:36:00 | QNAP Fixes Critical Vulnerability in NAS Devices with Latest Security Updates (lien direct) | Taiwanese company QNAP has released updates to remediate a critical security flaw affecting its network-attached storage (NAS) devices that could lead to arbitrary code injection. Tracked as CVE-2022-27596, the vulnerability is rated 9.8 out of a maximum of 10 on the CVSS scoring scale. It affects QTS 5.0.1 and QuTS hero h5.0.1. "If exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject | Vulnerability Guideline | ★★ | |
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2023-01-31 09:07:00 | GitHub Breach: Hackers Stole Code-Signing Certificates for GitHub Desktop and Atom (lien direct) | GitHub on Monday disclosed that unknown threat actors managed to exfiltrate encrypted code signing certificates pertaining to some versions of GitHub Desktop for Mac and Atom apps. As a result, the company is taking the step of revoking the exposed certificates out of abundance of caution. The following versions of GitHub Desktop for Mac have been invalidated: 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5, 3.0.6, | Threat | ★★ | |
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2023-01-30 16:56:00 | Titan Stealer: A New Golang-Based Information Stealer Malware Emerges (lien direct) | A new Golang-based information stealer malware dubbed Titan Stealer is being advertised by threat actors through their Telegram channel. "The stealer is capable of stealing a variety of information from infected Windows machines, including credential data from browsers and crypto wallets, FTP client details, screenshots, system information, and grabbed files," Uptycs security researchers | Malware Threat | ★★ | |
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2023-01-30 15:00:00 | Realtek Vulnerability Under Attack: 134 Million Attempts in 2 Months to Hack IoT Devices (lien direct) | Researchers are warning about a spike in exploitation attempts weaponizing a critical remote code execution flaw in Realtek Jungle SDK since the start of August 2022. According to Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, the ongoing campaign is said to have recorded 134 million exploit attempts as of December 2022, with 97% of the attacks occurring in the past four months. Close to 50% of the attacks | Hack Vulnerability | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-29 11:17:00 | Gootkit Malware Continues to Evolve with New Components and Obfuscations (lien direct) | The threat actors associated with the Gootkit malware have made "notable changes" to their toolset, adding new components and obfuscations to their infection chains. Google-owned Mandiant is monitoring the activity cluster under the moniker UNC2565, noting that the usage of the malware is "exclusive to this group." Gootkit, also called Gootloader, is spread through compromised websites that | Malware Threat | ★★ | |
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2023-01-28 16:12:00 | Microsoft Urges Customers to Secure On-Premises Exchange Servers (lien direct) | Microsoft is urging customers to keep their Exchange servers updated as well as take steps to bolster the environment, such as enabling Windows Extended Protection and configuring certificate-based signing of PowerShell serialization payloads. "Attackers looking to exploit unpatched Exchange servers are not going to go away," the tech giant's Exchange Team said in a post. "There are too many | ★★★ | ||
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2023-01-28 16:11:00 | Eliminating SaaS Shadow IT is Now Available via a Self-Service Product, Free of Charge (lien direct) | The use of software as a service (SaaS) is experiencing rapid growth and shows no signs of slowing down. Its decentralized and easy-to-use nature is beneficial for increasing employee productivity, but it also poses many security and IT challenges. Keeping track of all the SaaS applications that have been granted access to an organization's data is a difficult task. Understanding the risks that | ★★★ | ||
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2023-01-28 13:25:00 | ISC Releases Security Patches for New BIND DNS Software Vulnerabilities (lien direct) | The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released patches to address multiple security vulnerabilities in the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) 9 Domain Name System (DNS) software suite that could lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. "A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to potentially cause denial-of-service conditions and system failures," the U.S. Cybersecurity | Guideline | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-28 11:19:00 | Ukraine Hit with New Golang-based \'SwiftSlicer\' Wiper Malware in Latest Cyber Attack (lien direct) | Ukraine has come under a fresh cyber onslaught from Russia that involved the deployment of a previously undocumented Golang-based data wiper dubbed SwiftSlicer. ESET attributed the attack to Sandworm, a nation-state group linked to Military Unit 74455 of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU). "Once executed it deletes shadow | Malware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-27 19:20:00 | Experts Uncover the Identity of Mastermind Behind Golden Chickens Malware Service (lien direct) | Cybersecurity researchers have discovered the real-world identity of the threat actor behind Golden Chickens malware-as-a-service, who goes by the online persona "badbullzvenom." eSentire's Threat Response Unit (TRU), in an exhaustive report published following a 16-month-long investigation, said it "found multiple mentions of the badbullzvenom account being shared between two people." The | Malware Threat | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-27 17:23:00 | Researchers Discover New PlugX Malware Variant Spreading via Removable USB Devices (lien direct) | Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a PlugX sample that employs sneaky methods to infect attached removable USB media devices in order to propagate the malware to additional systems. "This PlugX variant is wormable and infects USB devices in such a way that it conceals itself from the Windows operating file system," Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 researchers Mike Harbison and Jen Miller-Osborn | Malware | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-27 16:25:00 | 3 Lifehacks While Analyzing Orcus RAT in a Malware Sandbox (lien direct) | Orcus is a Remote Access Trojan with some distinctive characteristics. The RAT allows attackers to create plugins and offers a robust core feature set that makes it quite a dangerous malicious program in its class. RAT is quite a stable type that always makes it to the top. ANY.RUN's top malware types in 2022 That's why you'll definitely come across this type in your practice, and the Orcus | Malware | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-27 16:07:00 | British Cyber Agency Warns of Russian and Iranian Hackers Targeting Key Industries (lien direct) | The U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on Thursday warned of spear-phishing attacks mounted by Russian and Iranian state-sponsored actors for information-gathering operations. "The attacks are not aimed at the general public but targets in specified sectors, including academia, defense, government organizations, NGOs, think tanks, as well as politicians, journalists and activists," the | ★★ | ||
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2023-01-26 21:50:00 | Hive Ransomware Infrastructure Seized in Joint International Law Enforcement Effort (lien direct) | The infrastructure associated with the Hive ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has been seized as part of a coordinated law enforcement effort involving 13 countries. "Law enforcement identified the decryption keys and shared them with many of the victims, helping them regain access to their data without paying the cybercriminals," Europol said in a statement. The U.S. Department of | Ransomware | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-26 21:36:00 | Google Takes Down 50,000 Instances of Pro-Chinese DRAGONBRIDGE Influence Operation (lien direct) | Google on Thursday disclosed it took steps to dismantle over 50,000 instances of activity orchestrated by a pro-Chinese influence operation known as DRAGONBRIDGE in 2022. "Most DRAGONBRIDGE activity is low quality content without a political message, populated across many channels and blogs," the company's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "However, a | Threat | ★★★ | |
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2023-01-26 20:22:00 | Researchers Release PoC Exploit for Windows CryptoAPI Bug Discovered by NSA (lien direct) | Proof-of-concept (Poc) code has been released for a now-patched high-severity security flaw in the Windows CryptoAPI that the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) and the U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) reported to Microsoft last year. Tracked as CVE-2022-34689 (CVSS score: 7.5), the spoofing vulnerability was addressed by the tech giant as part of Patch Tuesday updates released in | Vulnerability | ★★ | |
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2023-01-26 20:04:00 | Researchers Uncover Connection b/w Moses Staff and Emerging Abraham\'s Ax Hacktivists Group (lien direct) | New research has linked the operations of a politically motivated hacktivist group known as Moses Staff to another nascent threat actor named Abraham's Ax that emerged in November 2022. This is based on "several commonalities across the iconography, videography, and leak sites used by the groups, suggesting they are likely operated by the same entity," Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) said | Threat | ★★ | |
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2023-01-26 19:51:00 | Is Once-Yearly Pen Testing Enough for Your Organization? (lien direct) | Any organization that handles sensitive data must be diligent in its security efforts, which include regular pen testing. Even a small data breach can result in significant damage to an organization's reputation and bottom line. There are two main reasons why regular pen testing is necessary for secure web application development: Security: Web applications are constantly evolving, and new | Data Breach | ★★ | |
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2023-01-26 11:31:00 | PY#RATION: New Python-based RAT Uses WebSocket for C2 and Data Exfiltration (lien direct) | Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a new Python-based attack campaign that leverages a Python-based remote access trojan (RAT) to gain control over compromised systems since at least August 2022. "This malware is unique in its utilization of WebSockets to avoid detection and for both command-and-control (C2) communication and exfiltration," Securonix said in a report shared with The Hacker | Malware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-26 09:57:00 | U.S. Federal Agencies Fall Victim to Cyber Attack Utilizing Legitimate RMM Software (lien direct) | At least two federal agencies in the U.S. fell victim to a "widespread cyber campaign" that involved the use of legitimate remote monitoring and management (RMM) software to perpetuate a phishing scam. "Specifically, cyber criminal actors sent phishing emails that led to the download of legitimate RMM software – ScreenConnect (now ConnectWise Control) and AnyDesk – which the actors used in a | ★★ | ||
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2023-01-25 21:41:00 | Over 4,500 WordPress Sites Hacked to Redirect Visitors to Sketchy Ad Pages (lien direct) | A massive campaign has infected over 4,500 WordPress websites as part of a long-running operation that's been believed to be active since at least 2017. According to GoDaddy-owned Sucuri, the infections involve the injection of obfuscated JavaScript hosted on a malicious domain named "track[.]violetlovelines[.]com" that's designed to redirect visitors to unwanted sites. The latest operation is | ★★ | ||
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2023-01-25 18:30:00 | The Definitive Browser Security Checklist (lien direct) | Security stakeholders have come to realize that the prominent role the browser has in the modern corporate environment requires a re-evaluation of how it is managed and protected. While not long-ago web-borne risks were still addressed by a patchwork of endpoint, network, and cloud solutions, it is now clear that the partial protection these solutions provided is no longer sufficient. Therefore, | ★★★★ | ||
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2023-01-25 16:11:00 | North Korean Hackers Turn to Credential Harvesting in Latest Wave of Cyberattacks (lien direct) | A North Korean nation-state group notorious for crypto heists has been attributed to a new wave of malicious email attacks as part of a "sprawling" credential harvesting activity targeting a number of industry verticals, marking a significant shift in its strategy. The state-aligned threat actor is being tracked by Proofpoint under the name TA444, and by the larger cybersecurity community as | Threat | ★★ | |
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2023-01-25 13:13:00 | LastPass Parent Company GoTo Suffers Data Breach, Customers\' Backups Compromised (lien direct) | LastPass-owner GoTo (formerly LogMeIn) on Tuesday disclosed that unidentified threat actors were able to steal encrypted backups of some customers' data along with an encryption key for some of those backups in a November 2022 incident. The breach, which targeted a third-party cloud storage service, impacted Central, Pro, join.me, Hamachi, and RemotelyAnywhere products, the company said. "The | Threat | LastPass | ★★ |
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2023-01-25 12:37:00 | VMware Releases Patches for Critical vRealize Log Insight Software Vulnerabilities (lien direct) | VMware on Tuesday released software to remediate four security vulnerabilities affecting vRealize Log Insight (aka Aria Operations for Logs) that could expose users to remote code execution attacks. Two of the flaws are critical, carrying a severity rating of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10, the virtualization services provider noted in its first security bulletin for 2023. Tracked as CVE-2022-31706 | ★ | ||
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2023-01-24 20:07:00 | Chinese Hackers Utilize Golang Malware in DragonSpark Attacks to Evade Detection (lien direct) | Organizations in East Asia are being targeted by a likely Chinese-speaking actor dubbed DragonSpark while employing uncommon tactics to go past security layers. "The attacks are characterized by the use of the little known open source SparkRAT and malware that attempts to evade detection through Golang source code interpretation," SentinelOne said in an analysis published today. A striking | Malware | ★★ | |
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2023-01-24 17:28:00 | FBI Says North Korean Hackers Behind $100 Million Horizon Bridge Crypto Theft (lien direct) | The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday confirmed that North Korean threat actors were responsible for the theft of $100 million in cryptocurrency assets from Harmony Horizon Bridge in June 2022. The law enforcement agency attributed the hack to the Lazarus Group and APT38, the latter of which is a North Korean state-sponsored threat group that specializes in financial cyber | Hack Threat Medical | APT 38 | ★★ |
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2023-01-24 17:03:00 | Security Navigator Research: Some Vulnerabilities Date Back to the Last Millennium (lien direct) | Vulnerability analysis results in Orange Cyberdefenses' Security Navigator show that some vulnerabilities first discovered in 1999 are still found in networks today. This is concerning. Age of VOC findings Our Vulnerability Scans are performed on a recurring basis, which provides us the opportunity to examine the difference between when a scan was performed on an Asset, and when a given finding | Vulnerability | ★★ | |
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2023-01-24 16:33:00 | Emotet Malware Makes a Comeback with New Evasion Techniques (lien direct) | The Emotet malware operation has continued to refine its tactics in an effort to fly under the radar, while also acting as a conduit for other dangerous malware such as Bumblebee and IcedID. Emotet, which officially reemerged in late 2021 following a coordinated takedown of its infrastructure by authorities earlier that year, has continued to be a persistent threat that's distributed via | Malware Threat | ★★★★ | |
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2023-01-24 14:51:00 | Apple Issues Updates for Older Devices to Fix Actively Exploited Vulnerability (lien direct) | Apple has backported fixes for a recently disclosed critical security flaw affecting older devices, citing evidence of active exploitation. The issue, tracked as CVE-2022-42856, is a type confusion vulnerability in the WebKit browser engine that could result in arbitrary code execution when processing maliciously crafted web content. While it was originally addressed by the company on November | Vulnerability | ★★★★ | |
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2023-01-24 11:14:00 | Facebook Introduces New Features for End-to-End Encrypted Messenger App (lien direct) | Meta Platforms on Monday announced that it has started to expand global testing of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in Messenger chats by default. "Over the next few months, more people will continue to see some of their chats gradually being upgraded with an extra layer of protection provided by end-to-end encryption," Meta's Melissa Miranda said. The social media behemoth said it intends to notify | ★★ | ||
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2023-01-23 17:31:00 | Samsung Galaxy Store App Found Vulnerable to Sneaky App Installs and Fraud (lien direct) | Two security flaws have been disclosed in Samsung's Galaxy Store app for Android that could be exploited by a local attacker to stealthily install arbitrary apps or direct prospective victims to fraudulent landing pages on the web. The issues, tracked as CVE-2023-21433 and CVE-2023-21434, were discovered by NCC Group and notified to the South Korean chaebol in November and December 2022. Samsung | ★★★ |
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