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Danish energy sector hit by a wave of coordinated cyberattacks

Danish energy sector hit by a wave of coordinated cyberattacks 14/11/2023 at 21:16 By Helga Labus The Danish energy sector has suffered what is believed to be the most extensive cyberattack in Danish history, according to SektorCERT. Danish energy sector under attack SektorCERT, an organization owned and funded by Danish critical infrastructure (CI) companies, uses […]

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Juniper networking devices under attack

Juniper networking devices under attack 14/11/2023 at 16:46 By Zeljka Zorz CISA has ordered US federal agencies to patch five vulnerabilities used by attackers to compromise Juniper networking devices, and to do so by Friday. Most of these bugs are not particularly severe by themselves, but they can be – and have been – chained

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MOVEit hackers leverage new zero-day bug to breach organizations (CVE-2023-47246)

MOVEit hackers leverage new zero-day bug to breach organizations (CVE-2023-47246) 09/11/2023 at 18:01 By Helga Labus A critical zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-47246) in the SysAid IT support and management software solution is being exploited by Lace Tempest, a ransomware affiliate known for deploying Cl0p ransomware. Lace Tempest has previously exploited zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-34362) in Progress Software’s

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Active Exploitation of Big-IP and Citrix vulnerabilities observed by Cyble Global Sensor Intelligence Network

Active Exploitation of Big-IP and Citrix vulnerabilities observed by Cyble Global Sensor Intelligence Network 08/11/2023 at 16:02 By cybleinc Cyble’s Global Sensors capture multiple exploit attempts targeting vulnerable BIG-IP and Citrix NetScaler instances. The post Active Exploitation of Big-IP and Citrix vulnerabilities observed by Cyble Global Sensor Intelligence Network appeared first on Cyble. This article

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Looney Tunables bug exploited for cryptojacking

Looney Tunables bug exploited for cryptojacking 07/11/2023 at 12:46 By Helga Labus Kinsing threat actors have been spotted exploiting the recently disclosed Looney Tunables (CVE-2023-4911) vulnerability to covertly install cryptomining software into cloud-native environments. Kinsing (aka Money Libra) is a threat actor group that has been active since late 2021, targeting cloud-native environments and applications

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Ransomware attacks set to break records in 2023

Ransomware attacks set to break records in 2023 01/11/2023 at 08:01 By Help Net Security Ransomware attacks continue at a record-breaking pace, with Q3 2023 global ransomware attack frequency up 11% over Q2 and 95% year-over-year (YoY), according to Corvus Insurance. In its Q2 2023 Global Ransomware Report, Corvus noted a significant resurgence in global

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Citrix Bleed: Mass exploitation in progress (CVE-2023-4966)

Citrix Bleed: Mass exploitation in progress (CVE-2023-4966) 30/10/2023 at 14:46 By Zeljka Zorz CVE-2023-4966, aka “Citrix Bleed”, a critical information disclosure vulnerability affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway devices, is being massively exploited by threat actors. According to security researcher Kevin Beaumont’s cybersecurity industry sources, one ransomware group has already distributed a Python script to automate the

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Stealth Techniques Used in ‘Operation Triangulation’ iOS Attack Dissected

Stealth Techniques Used in ‘Operation Triangulation’ iOS Attack Dissected 24/10/2023 at 22:01 By Ionut Arghire Kaspersky analyzes the stealth techniques that were used in the ‘Operation Triangulation’ iOS zero-click attacks. The post Stealth Techniques Used in ‘Operation Triangulation’ iOS Attack Dissected appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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State-sponsored APTs are leveraging WinRAR bug

State-sponsored APTs are leveraging WinRAR bug 18/10/2023 at 18:21 By Zeljka Zorz A number of government-backed APTs are exploiting CVE-2023-38831, a file extension spoofing vulnerability in WinRAR, a widely used file archiver utility for Windows. CVE-2023-38831 has been patched in August 2023, along with another high-severity RCE vulnerability (CVE-2023-40477). Exploited as a zero-day by cybercriminals

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Citrix NetScaler bug exploited in the wild since August (CVE-2023-4966)

Citrix NetScaler bug exploited in the wild since August (CVE-2023-4966) 18/10/2023 at 17:18 By Helga Labus A recently patched Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway information disclosure vulnerability (CVE-2023-4966) has been exploited by attackers in the wild since late August 2023, Mandiant researchers have revealed. About CVE-2023-4966 Citrix’s security advisory, published on October 10, says that the vulnerability

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DIY attack surface management: Simple, cost-effective and actionable perimeter insights

DIY attack surface management: Simple, cost-effective and actionable perimeter insights 16/10/2023 at 11:46 By Help Net Security Modern-day attack surface management (ASM) can be an intimidating task for most organizations, with assets constantly changing due to new deployments, assets being decommissioned, and ongoing migrations to cloud providers. Assets can be created and forgotten about, only

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Stars Arena recovers 90% of stolen funds after offering $257K bounty

Stars Arena recovers 90% of stolen funds after offering $257K bounty 12/10/2023 at 05:02 By Cointelegraph By Jesse Coghlan The exploiter of the Web3 social media platform agreed to keep a 10% bounty in exchange for returning the remainder of the stolen funds. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Critical Atlassian Confluence vulnerability exploited by state-backed threat actor

Critical Atlassian Confluence vulnerability exploited by state-backed threat actor 11/10/2023 at 14:18 By Helga Labus A critical flaw in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server (CVE-2023-22515) has been exploited by a state-backed threat actor, Microsoft’s threat analysts have pinpointed. About the vulnerability CVE-2023-22515 was initially classified as a critical privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Confluence Data

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Mirai Variant IZ1H9 Adds 13 Exploits to Arsenal

Mirai Variant IZ1H9 Adds 13 Exploits to Arsenal 10/10/2023 at 19:07 By Ionut Arghire A Mirai botnet variant tracked as IZ1H9 has updated its arsenal with 13 exploits targeting various routers, IP cameras, and other IoT devices. The post Mirai Variant IZ1H9 Adds 13 Exploits to Arsenal appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Exploit writers invited to probe Chrome’s V8 engine, Google Cloud’s KVM

Exploit writers invited to probe Chrome’s V8 engine, Google Cloud’s KVM 09/10/2023 at 13:01 By Zeljka Zorz Google is asking bug hunters and exploit writers to develop 0-day and n-day exploits in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine and Google Cloud’s Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM). “We want to learn from the security community to understand how they

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Friend.tech copycat StarsArena patches exploit after some funds were drained

Friend.tech copycat StarsArena patches exploit after some funds were drained 05/10/2023 at 21:02 By Cointelegraph By Tom Blackstone StarsArena announced that attackers were draining funds through a loophole, but the contract has been patched to prevent further damage. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Friend.tech users blame SIM swaps after more than 100 ETH drained in a week

Friend.tech users blame SIM swaps after more than 100 ETH drained in a week 04/10/2023 at 10:03 By Cointelegraph By Jesse Coghlan In a short period of time, four friend.tech users reported their accounts were compromised and drained after hackers seized control of their mobile numbers. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View

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Russian Zero-Day Acquisition Firm Offers $20 Million for Android, iOS Exploits

Russian Zero-Day Acquisition Firm Offers $20 Million for Android, iOS Exploits 28/09/2023 at 15:32 By Ionut Arghire Russian zero-day acquisition firm Operation Zero is now offering $20 million for full Android and iOS exploit chains. The post Russian Zero-Day Acquisition Firm Offers $20 Million for Android, iOS Exploits appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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High number of security flaws found in EMEA-developed apps

High number of security flaws found in EMEA-developed apps 27/09/2023 at 07:47 By Help Net Security Applications developed by organizations in Europe, Middle East and Africa tend to contain more security flaws than those created by their US counterparts, according to Veracode. Across all regions analysed, EMEA also has the highest percentage of ‘high severity’

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Predator Spyware Delivered to iOS, Android Devices via Zero-Days, MitM Attacks

Predator Spyware Delivered to iOS, Android Devices via Zero-Days, MitM Attacks 25/09/2023 at 13:32 By Eduard Kovacs Predator spyware delivered to iPhones and Android devices using iOS and Chrome zero-day vulnerabilities and MitM attacks.  The post Predator Spyware Delivered to iOS, Android Devices via Zero-Days, MitM Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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