May 25, 2024

New Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2024-4761 Under Active Exploitation

Google has announced that it patched its 10th zero-day exploit of 2024. The vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2024-7965, was found in Google Chrome and is linked to an issue in V8, Chrome’s JavaScript engine. This flaw, present in versions before 128.0.6613.84, could allow attackers to exploit heap corruption using a crafted HTML page. The problem, described as an “inappropriate implementation in […]
May 19, 2024

Citrix Releases Security Update For Critical PuTTY Vulnerability In Hypervisor 

There is a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-31497) in certain versions of Citrix’s Hypervisor virtualization platform that has been disclosed in a security bulletin from Citrix. An issue that stems from XenCenter, the management console for Citrix Hypervisors, has been identified, containing a vulnerable version of PuTTY SSH.Previous versions of XenCenter for Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 CU1 Long Term Service Release (LTSR) included […]
May 12, 2024

IntelBroker Hacker Claims Breach of Top Cybersecurity Firm, Selling Access

The notorious and somewhat high-profile hacker going by the pseudonym “IntelBroker” has claimed to have successfully breached one of the largest cybersecurity companies in the world.The hacker, believed to be from Serbia, has a reputation for targeting major organizations across industries like government, telecommunications, automotive, and tech. Known as the operator of the Endurance ransomware, IntelBroker has taken credit for […]
April 11, 2024

Threat Actors Are Actively Using Pupy RAT Malware to Attack Linux Systems

A number of cyberattacks have been observed targeting Linux systems in Asian campaigns through the use of the Pupy Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The Pupy RAT’s intricate capabilities, including remote command execution, information theft, keylogging, and its ability to evade detection, make it a valuable tool for cybercriminals seeking to compromise and infiltrate systems in Asia region. In order to […]
March 14, 2024

AndroxGh0st Malware Targets Laravel Apps to Steal Cloud Credentials

AndroxGh0st is a Python-based malware designed to target Laravel applications. It scans and extracts critical information from .env files, revealing login details for AWS and Twilio. As an SMTP cracker, it exploits SMTP using various strategies, including credential exploitation, web shell deployment, and vulnerability scanning. The ability of the program to generate AWS suggests the possibility of brute force attacks. […]
March 14, 2024

DarkGate Malware Leveraged Newly Patched Microsoft Vulnerability in Zero-Day Exploit

An underground campaign called Dark Gate was discovered by the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) in mid-January 2024 that exploited CVE-2024-21412 by using fake software installers. As part of this campaign, users were lured by PDFs that contained Google DoubleClick Digital Marketing (DDM) open redirects, causing them to navigate to compromised websites that contained the malicious Microsoft Windows SmartScreen bypass CVE-2024-21412 […]
March 13, 2024

Researchers Uncover Kubernetes Flaw allowing Full Control of Windows Nodes

There is a vulnerability that allows remote code execution with SYSTEM privileges on all Windows machines within a Kubernetes cluster. Tracked as CVE-2023-5528 (CVSS score: 7.2), the shortcoming affects all versions of Kubelet, both prior to and after version 1.8.0. A successful exploit of the vulnerability could result in the complete takeover of all Windows nodes in a cluster, and it […]
March 5, 2024

New WogRAT malware abuses online notepad service to store malware

A new malware dubbed ‘WogRAT’ targets both Windows and Linux in attacks abusing an online notepad platform named ‘aNotepad’ as a covert channel for storing and retrieving malicious code. aNotepad isn’t blocklisted or treated suspiciously by security tools, which helps make the infection chain stealthier. When the malware is first executed on the victim’s machine, it is unlikely to be […]
March 4, 2024

NTLM authentication hashes are stolen during phishing attacks by hackers

As a result of a recent shift in tactics, the hacking group known as TA577 has employed phishing emails to steal the authentication hashes of NT LAN Manager (NTLM) accounts in order to use them for account hijackings. The NTLM hash is a key component of Windows authentication and session security and can be used for offline password cracking to […]
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