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Chinese hackers compromised an ISP to deliver malicious software updates

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Chinese hackers compromised an ISP to deliver malicious software updates 2024-08-05 at 13:46 By Zeljka Zorz APT StormBamboo compromised a undisclosed internet service provider (ISP) to poison DNS queries and thus deliver malware to target organizations, Volexity researchers have shared. Malware delivery via automatic software updates StormBamboo (aka Evasive Panda, aka StormCloud), a Chinese-speaking threat […]

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Pakistani Threat Actors Caught Targeting Indian Gov Entities

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Pakistani Threat Actors Caught Targeting Indian Gov Entities 2024-06-14 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire Security researchers at Cisco Talos and Volexity flag two Pakistani espionage campaigns targeting Indian government entities. The post Pakistani Threat Actors Caught Targeting Indian Gov Entities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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MITRE breach details reveal attackers’ successes and failures

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MITRE breach details reveal attackers’ successes and failures 2024-05-08 at 14:16 By Zeljka Zorz MITRE has shared a timeline of the recent breach if fell victim to and has confirmed that it began earlier than previously thought: on December 31, 2023. On that day, the attackers deployed a web shell on an external-facing Ivanti Connect

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MITRE breached by nation-state threat actor via Ivanti zero-days

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MITRE breached by nation-state threat actor via Ivanti zero-days 2024-04-22 at 15:16 By Zeljka Zorz MITRE has been breached by attackers via two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887) in Ivanti’s Connect Secure VPN devices. The attackers have also managed to move laterally and compromise the company network’s VMware infrastructure, MITRE confirmed late last week. What is

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Palo Alto firewalls: Public exploits, rising attacks, ineffective mitigation

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Palo Alto firewalls: Public exploits, rising attacks, ineffective mitigation 2024-04-17 at 12:31 By Zeljka Zorz While it initially seemed that protecting Palo Alto Network firewalls from attacks leveraging CVE-2024-3400 would be as easy a disabling the devices’ telemetry, it has now been comfirmed that this mitigation is ineffectual. “Device telemetry does not need to be

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CVE-2024-3400 exploited: Unit 42, Volexity share more details about the attacks

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CVE-2024-3400 exploited: Unit 42, Volexity share more details about the attacks 2024-04-12 at 22:16 By Zeljka Zorz Earlier today, Palo Alto Networks revealed that a critical command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-3400) in the company’s firewalls has been exploited in limited attacks and has urged customers with vulnerable devices to quickly implement mitigations and workarounds. Palo Alto

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Palo Alto Networks firewalls under attack, hotfixes incoming! (CVE-2024-3400)

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Palo Alto Networks firewalls under attack, hotfixes incoming! (CVE-2024-3400) 2024-04-12 at 10:46 By Zeljka Zorz Attackers are exploiting a command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-3400) affecting Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls, the company has warned, and urged customers to implement temporary mitigations and get in touch to check whether their devices have been compromised. “Palo Alto Networks is

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Ivanti Struggling to Hit Zero-Day Patch Release Schedule

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Ivanti Struggling to Hit Zero-Day Patch Release Schedule 2024-01-29 at 22:15 By Ryan Naraine Ivanti is struggling to hit its own timeline for the delivery of patches for critical — and already exploited — flaws in its flagship VPN appliances. The post Ivanti Struggling to Hit Zero-Day Patch Release Schedule appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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CISA Issues Emergency Directive on Ivanti Zero-Days

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CISA Issues Emergency Directive on Ivanti Zero-Days 2024-01-19 at 23:31 By Ryan Naraine The US government’s cybersecurity agency CISA ramps up the pressure on organizations to mitigate two exploited Ivanti VPN vulnerabilities. The post CISA Issues Emergency Directive on Ivanti Zero-Days appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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1,700 Ivanti VPN devices compromised. Are yours among them?

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1,700 Ivanti VPN devices compromised. Are yours among them? 2024-01-16 at 17:16 By Zeljka Zorz Over 1,700 Ivanti Connect Secure VPN devices worldwide have been compromised by attackers exploiting two zero-days with no patches currently available. “Additional threat actors beyond UTA0178 appear to now have access to the exploit and are actively trying to exploit

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Ivanti Connect Secure zero-days exploited by attackers (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887)

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Ivanti Connect Secure zero-days exploited by attackers (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887) 2024-01-11 at 13:46 By Zeljka Zorz Two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-46805, CVE-2024-21887) in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN devices are under active exploitation by unknown attackers, Volexity researchers have discovered. Patches for these flaws are currently unavailable, but the risk of exploitation can be mitigated by importing mitigation.release.20240107.1.xml

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Volexity Catches Chinese Hackers Exploiting Ivanti VPN Zero-Days

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Volexity Catches Chinese Hackers Exploiting Ivanti VPN Zero-Days 2024-01-11 at 00:01 By Ryan Naraine Ivanti confirms active zero-day exploits, ships pre-patch mitigations, but says comprehensive fixes won’t be available until January 22. The post Volexity Catches Chinese Hackers Exploiting Ivanti VPN Zero-Days appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Microsoft patches four exploited zero-days, but lags with fixes for a fifth (CVE-2023-36884)

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Microsoft patches four exploited zero-days, but lags with fixes for a fifth (CVE-2023-36884) 11/07/2023 at 22:31 By Zeljka Zorz For July 2023 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has delivered 130 patches; among them are four for vulnerabilites actively exploited by attackers, but no patch for CVE-2023-36884, an Office and Windows HTML RCE vulnerability exploited in targeted attacks

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