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Pierluigi Paganini November 05, 2024
Android flaw CVE-2024-43093 may be under limited, targeted exploitation

Google warned that a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43093, in the Android OS is actively exploited in the wild. Threat actors are actively exploiting a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43093, in the Android OS, Google warns. The vulnerability is a privilege escalation issue in the Android Framework component. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could lead to unauthorized […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 30, 2024
QNAP fixed NAS backup zero-day demonstrated at Pwn2Own Ireland 2024

QNAP fixed critical zero-day CVE-2024-50388 which was demonstrated against a TS-464 NAS device during the Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 competition. QNAP addressed a critical zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-50388, which was exploited by white hat hackers against a TS-464 NAS device during the recent Pwn2Own Ireland 2024 hacking competition. The flaw is an OS command injection […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 15, 2024
WordPress Jetpack plugin critical flaw impacts 27 million sites

WordPress Jetpack plugin issued an update to fix a critical flaw allowing logged-in users to view form submissions by others on the same site. The maintainers of the WordPress Jetpack plugin have addressed a critical vulnerability that could allow logged-in users to access forms submitted by other users on the same site. Jetpack is a […]

Pierluigi Paganini October 13, 2024
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER – ROUND 15

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Over 300,000! GorillaBot: The New King of DDoS Attacks Hidden cryptocurrency mining and theft campaign affected over […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 30, 2024
Critical NVIDIA Container Toolkit flaw could allow access to the underlying host

A critical vulnerability in the NVIDIA Container Toolkit could allow a container to escape and gain full access to the underlying host. Critical vulnerability CVE-2024-0132 (CVSS score 9.0) in the NVIDIA Container Toolkit could allow an attacker to escape the container and gain full access to the underlying host. The vulnerability is a Time-of-check Time-of-Use […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 20, 2024
The Vanilla Tempest cybercrime gang used INC ransomware for the first time in attacks on the healthcare sector

Microsoft warns that financially motivated threat actor Vanilla Tempest is using INC ransomware in attacks aimed at the healthcare sector in the U.S. Microsoft Threat Intelligence team revealed that a financially motivated threat actor, tracked as Vanilla Tempest (formerly DEV-0832) is using the INC ransomware for the first time to target the U.S. healthcare sector. “Vanilla […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 28, 2024
U.S. CISA adds Apache OFBiz bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apache OFBiz bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added Apache OFBiz Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability CVE-2024-38856 (CVSS score of 9.8) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The vulnerability is an incorrect authorization issue in Apache OFBiz that impacts versions […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 23, 2024
Member of cybercrime group Karakurt charged in the US

The Russian national Deniss Zolotarjovs has been charged in a U.S. court for his role in the Karakurt cybercrime gang. Deniss Zolotarjovs (33), a Russian cybercriminal, has been charged in a U.S. court for his role in the Russian Karakurt cybercrime gang. The man has been charged with money laundering, wire fraud, and extortion. The […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 18, 2024
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER – ROUND 7

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Deciphering the Brain Cipher Ransomware   Ideal typosquat ‘solana-py’ steals your crypto wallet keys   Ransomware attackers introduce new EDR killer to their arsenal Beyond the wail: deconstructing the BANSHEE infostealer   A Deep Dive into a New ValleyRAT […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 09, 2024
Five zero-days impacts EoL Cisco Small Business IP Phones. Replace them with newer models asap!

Cisco warns of critical remote code execution zero-day vulnerabilities impacting end-of-life Small Business SPA 300 and SPA 500 series IP phones. Cisco warns of multiple critical remote code execution zero-day vulnerabilities in end-of-life Small Business SPA 300 and SPA 500 series IP phones. “Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business SPA300 […]