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Pierluigi Paganini April 05, 2019
Ursnif: The Latest Evolution of the Most Popular Banking Malware

ZLab Yoroi-Cybaze dissected another attack wave of Ursnif Trojan, aka Gozi ISFB, an offspring of the original Gozi which source code was leaked in 2014. ZLab Yoroi-Cybaze dissected another attack wave of Ursnif Trojan, aka Gozi ISFB, an offspring of the original Gozi which source code was leaked in 2014. Introduction A few days ago, […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 05, 2019
Flaws in Pre-Installed security App on Xiaomi Phones open to hack them

If you use a Xiaomi smartphone you should be aware that a pre-installed security software could be abused for malicious activities. Bad news for the owners of Xiaomi smartphones, a pre-installed security application could be used as a backdoor by hackers. Security experts at CheckPoint have discovered that a security app, called Guard Provider, that […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 05, 2019
Step By Step Office Dropper Dissection

Malware researcher and founder of Yoroi Marco Ramill described a step-by-step procedure that shows how to dissect an Office dropper. During the past few weeks, I received several emails asking how to dissect Office Payloads. While I was thinking about how to answer to such questions I received a MalSpam with a Microsoft Office document […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 05, 2019
More than 2 million Apache HTTP servers still affected by CVE-2019-0211 flaw

Security experts at Rapid7 have discovered that over 2 million Apache HTTP servers are still affected by the CVE-2019-0211 critical privilege escalation flaw. An important privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2019-0211) affecting the Apache HTTP server could be exploited by users with the right to write and run scripts to gain root on Unix systems via scoreboard […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 04, 2019
Cisco fixes flaws RV320 and RV325 routers targeted in attacks

On Thursday Cisco announced new security patches to definitively address two vulnerabilities in Small Business RV320 and RV325 routers. Last week Cisco revealed that security patches released in January to address vulnerabilities in Small Business RV320 and RV325 routers were incomplete. “The initial fix for this vulnerability was found to be incomplete. Cisco is currently […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 04, 2019
NSA releases the source code of the GHIDRA reverse engineering framework

NSA released the complete source code for its GHIDRA suite, the version 9.0.2 is available on the Agency’s Github repository. In January 2019, the National Security Agency (NSA) announced the release at the RSA Conference of the free reverse engineering framework GHIDRA. GHIDRA is a multi-platform reverse engineering framework that runs on major OSs (Windows, […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 04, 2019
The German chemicals giant Bayer hit by a cyber attack

The German chemicals giant Bayer confirmed that of a cyber attack, it confirmed the incident but clarified that no data has been stolen. The chemicals giant Bayer is the last victims of a cyber attack, it confirmed the incident, but pointed out the hackers haven’t stolen any data. According to the company, at the beginning […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 04, 2019
New XLoader variant leverage Twitter to hide C2 addresses

Security experts at Trend Micro spotted a new variant of the XLoader Trojan that is targeting Android devices by posing as a security application. Trend Micro discovered a new variant of the XLoader Trojan that is targeting Android devices by posing as a security application, the malware also attempts to infect Apple devices (iPhones and […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 04, 2019
Advantech addressed code execution and DoS flaws in WebAccess software

Industrial automation firm Advantech addressed several serious vulnerabilities in its WebAccess SCADA software. WebAccess is a browser-based software package for human-machine interfaces (HMI) and SCADA systems developed by Advantech. The vulnerabilities affect WebAccess/SCADA Versions 8.3.5 and prior. The software is widely adopted in many sectors worldwide, such as critical manufacturing, energy, and water and wastewater. […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 03, 2019
Experts found 540 Million Facebook user records on unprotected Amazon S3 buckets

The huge trove of Facebook user data was amassed and stored online on unprotected cloud servers by third-party Facebook app developers. Definitively I can tell you that this is an awful period for Facebook and its users. We first read about an embarrassing incident involving the social network giant that asked some newly-registered users to […]