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DATE	NAME	CATEGORY	SUBCATE	INFO
28.9.24	Wallet Scam: A Case Study in Crypto Drainer Tactics	HACKING	CRYPTOCURRENCY	Check Point Research (CPR) uncovered a malicious app on Google Play designed to steal cryptocurrency marking the first time a drainer has targeted mobile device users exclusively. The app used a set of evasion techniques to avoid detection and remained available for nearly five months before being removed.
28.9.24	CVE-2024-8190 - Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance Command Injection vulnerability	ALERTS	VULNEREBILITY	CVE-2024-8190 is a high severity (CVSS score 7.2) OS Command Injection vulnerability affecting Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) versions 4.6 Patch 518 or older. If successfully exploited the flaw might allow a remote authenticated attacker for arbitrary code execution.
28.9.24	Vidar malware spreads via PEC Mail and Telegram profiles	ALERTS	VIRUS	CERT-AGID has identified a new campaign distributing Vidar through PEC mailboxes. The attackers are still leveraging Steam community profiles, but a significant new tactic involves exploiting Telegram profiles. In particular, the bios of these profiles are being used to reveal the IP addresses of their command and control (C2) servers.
28.9.24	Louse APT Group launches malware campaign targeting Chinese entities	ALERTS	APT	The Louse APT group (also known as Patchwork and Dropping Elephant) has reportedly launched a malware campaign targeting Chinese entities. The attack vector involves a malicious LNK file, likely originating from a phishing email. This file executes a PowerShell script that downloads a decoy PDF and a malicious DLL, which is loaded using DLL sideloading techniques.
28.9.24	CVE-2024-46908	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam) working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
28.9.24	CVE-2024-46907	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam) working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
28.9.24	CVE-2024-46906	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam) working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
28.9.24	CVE-2024-46905	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam) working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
28.9.24	CVE-2024-46909	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam) working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
28.9.24	CVE-2024-8785	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Sina Kheirkhah (@SinSinology) of Summoning Team (@SummoningTeam) working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
27.9.24	Embargo	GROUP	RANSOMWARE	Embargo Ransomware Group Strikes DME Delivers in Cyber Attack
27.9.24	CVE-2024-47176	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	cups-browsed <= 2.0.1 binds on UDP INADDR_ANY:631 trusting any packet from any source to trigger a Get-Printer-Attributes IPP request to an attacker-controlled URL
27.9.24	CVE-2024-47076	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	libcupsfilters <= 2.1b1 cfGetPrinterAttributes5 does not validate or sanitize the IPP attributes returned from an IPP server, providing attacker-controlled data to the rest of the CUPS system
27.9.24	CVE-2024-47175	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	libppd <= 2.1b1 ppdCreatePPDFromIPP2 does not validate or sanitize the IPP attributes when writing them to a temporary PPD file, allowing the injection of attacker-controlled data in the resulting PPD
27.9.24	CVE-2024-47177	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	cups-filters <= 2.0.1 foomatic-rip allows arbitrary command execution via the FoomaticRIPCommandLine PPD parameter
27.9.24	DragonForce	GROUP	RANSOMWARE	Inside the Dragon: DragonForce Ransomware Group
27.9.24	DCRat	MALWARE	RAT	DCRat Targets Users with HTML Smuggling
27.9.24	CVE-2024-0132	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	NVIDIA Container Toolkit 1.16.1 or earlier contains a Time-of-check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability when used with default configuration where a specifically crafted container image may gain access to the host file system.
27.9.24	Hacking Kia	HACKING	CAR	Hacking Kia: Remotely Controlling Cars With Just a License Plate
27.9.24	FPSpy	MALWARE	BACKDOOR	Unraveling Sparkling Pisces’s Tool Set: KLogEXE and FPSpy
27.9.24	KLogEXE	MALWARE	KEYLOGGER	Unraveling Sparkling Pisces’s Tool Set: KLogEXE and FPSpy
27.9.24	SilentSelfie	CAMPAIGN	CAMPAIGN	SilentSelfie: Uncovering a major watering hole campaign against Kurdish websites
27.9.24	Malspam campaign targeting transportation industry	ALERTS	CAMPAIGN	Researchers have recently disclosed a malspam campaign targeting organizations in the transportation industry. The attack originates from compromised mail accounts and utilizes files with a .URL extension that is either attached to or linked within spam messages, if these URL files are opened the victims machine initiates an external SMB connection to download and run a remote malicious executable.
27.9.24	SloppyLemming: Phishing campaigns targeting South and East Asia organizations	ALERTS	CAMPAIGN	Reports indicate that a threat actor known as SloppyLemming has been actively targeting organizations in South and East Asia, particularly in Pakistan and Bangladesh. This actor employs open-source adversary emulation frameworks such as Cobalt Strike and Havoc.
27.9.24	New DragonForce ransomware variant targets Global Industries with LockBit and Conti modifications	ALERTS	RANSOM	New variants of DragonForce ransomware, featuring modified versions of LockBit and Conti, have been observed targeting the manufacturing, real estate, and transportation industries worldwide. DragonForce operates a Ransomware-as-a-Service affiliate program, offering various attack management tools. The group employs the SystemBC backdoor for persistence, along with Mimikatz and Cobalt Strike for credential harvesting and lateral movement.
27.9.24	Twelve attack group aims to destroy	ALERTS	HACKING	Established in 2023 in response to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, the attack group known as Twelve has been observed targeting Russian government organizations. The group's tactics include file encryption via ransomware, file/system deletion via wipers, and exfiltration of sensitive data among others. Based on the analysis provided in a recently published report, the goal of the group is focused on destruction rather than financial gain.
27.9.24	New KLogExe and FPSpy	ALERTS	VIRUS	New keylogger malware KLogExe and backdoor variant FPSpy have been used by Sparkling Pisces (aka Kimsuky, THALLIUM, Velvet Chollima) threat group. This APT group is known for its sophisticated cyber-espionage operations and advanced spear phishing attacks. Sparkling Pisces lure victims into downloading and executing malicious payloads. This includes the use of new and undocumented malware.
26.9.24	BlackJack	GROUP	Hacktivist	BlackJack is a hacktivist group that emerged at the end of 2023, targeting companies based in Russia. In their Telegram channel, the group states that it aims to find vulnerabilities in the networks of Russian organizations and government institutions.
26.9.24	SloppyLemming	CAMPAIGN	Crypto	Unraveling SloppyLemming’s Operations Across South Asia
26.9.24	Salt Typhoon	CAMPAIGN	ISP	China's 'Salt Typhoon' Cooks Up Cyberattacks on US ISPs
25.9.24	Taliban Stealer	MALWARE	Stealer	Cyfirma researchers have discovered a website promoting a tool called 'Taliban Stealer'. Once executed, this stealer prompts the user to select what data to collect from the machine, such as passwords, cookies, or cryptocurrency wallets.
25.9.24	Rage Stealer	MALWARE	Stealer	A Comprehensive Analysis of Angry Stealer : Rage Stealer in a New Disguise
25.9.24	X-FILES Stealer	MALWARE	Stealer	X-FILES Stealer: Advanced malware with sophisticated features and ongoing enhancements
25.9.24	QWERTY Stealer	MALWARE	Stealer	QWERTY is a newly discovered infostealer variant observed being hosted on a Linux-based virtual private server located in Germany with limited service exposure.
25.9.24	et Another Silly Stealer (YASS)	MALWARE	Stealer	There's Something About CryptBot: Yet Another Silly Stealer (YASS)
25.9.24	POWERSHELL KEYLOGGER	MALWARE	Keylogger	At CYFIRMA, we are dedicated to delivering timely insights into emerging threats and malicious tactics that pose risks to both organizations and individuals. This report offers an analysis of a newly identified keylogger that operates via a PowerShell script.
25.9.24	Poseidon	MALWARE	Stealer	Poseidon Stealer Uses Sora AI Lure to Infect macOS
25.9.24	Luxy	MALWARE	Stealer	Luxy: A Stealer and a Ransomware in one
25.9.24	Gomorrah	MALWARE	Stealer	Gomorrah Stealer v5.1: An In-Depth Analysis of a .NET-Based Malware
25.9.24	Emansrepo	MALWARE	Stealer	In August 2024, FortiGuard Labs observed a python infostealer we call Emansrepo that is distributed via emails that include fake purchase orders and invoices.
25.9.24	BLX (aka XLABB)	MALWARE	Stealer	BLX Stealer known also as XLABB Stealer is a malware variant initially discovered back last year. New activity attributed to this infostealer has been observed in the wild.
25.9.24	RomCom RAT	MALWARE	RAT	Security Brief: Actor Uses Compromised Accounts, Customized Social Engineering to Target Transport and Logistics Firms with Malware
25.9.24	“ClickFix” technique	HACKING	HTML	The messages contained URLs which directed users through various dialogue boxes leading them to copy, paste, and run a Base64 encoded PowerShell script contained within the HTML, a technique called "ClickFix." The scripts led to an MSI file used to load DanaBot.
25.9.24	Foxtrot Ransomware - a new MedusaLocker variant	ALERTS	RANSOM	Foxtrot is a latest ransomware variant from the MedusaLocker family. The malware encrypts user files and appends .foxtrot70 to them. The ransom note is dropped in form of a .html file called "How_to_back_files.html". Foxtrot comes with functionality to delete the volume shadow copies and Windows Backup on the infected machines.
25.9.24	PDiddySploit Trojan Malware	ALERTS	VIRUS	A recent research study has revealed that the scandal surrounding Sean 'Diddy' Combs, also known as P. Diddy, has been exploited. Attackers often capitalize on public interest in high-profile scandals to spread malware, taking advantage of the topic to trick unsuspecting users into downloading malicious files.
25.9.24	Turkey and Bulgaria Targeted in Remcos RAT Attacks	ALERTS	VIRUS	Symantec has recently observed two ongoing Remcos RAT campaigns from the same actor, targeting companies in Bulgaria and Turkey. In the Bulgarian campaign, they are using a classic invoice scheme (email subject: Плащане на фактура) to lure users, while in the Turkish campaign, they are using SWIFT transfer social engineering (email subject: Gelen Swift Mesaj).
25.9.24	Nanocore RAT Spreads Through Fake XLS Invoice	ALERTS	VIRUS	Nanocore RAT was highly prevalent many years ago and since has drastically dwindled but some groups and individuals continue to leverage this remote access trojan in their campaigns. One recent example being a fake invoice malspam campaign in which the authors have attached a malicious XLS (invoice.xls) that when executed will grab the Nanocore binary from a Discord server.
25.9.24	SnipBot - a new variant of the RomCom malware	ALERTS	VIRUS	Researchers from Palo Alto reported on a new variant of the RomCom malware dubbed SnipBot. The malware allows the attackers to execute command-line commands on the infected endpoints as well as to download additional arbitrary modules.
25.9.24	New Octo2 mobile malware variant observed in the wild	ALERTS	VIRUS	New variant of the Octo Android malware dubbed Octo2 has been identified in the wild. The malware has been spread via malicious campaigns targeting mobile users from European countries.
25.9.24	CVE-2024-0153	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Arm is aware of a number of security vulnerabilities in the Arm Mali GPU Kernel driver and their details are listed below.
25.9.24	Splinter	MALWARE	Tool Exploit	Discovering Splinter: A First Look at a New Post-Exploitation Red Team Tool
25.9.24	SpAIware	MALWARE	Spyware AI	Spyware Injection Into Your ChatGPT's Long-Term Memory (SpAIware)
24.9.24	Polyfill.io Supply Chain Attack	ATTACK	ATTACK	Over 100,000+ sites have been impacted by a supply chain attack involving the Polyfill.io service. Polyfill is a popular tool used for enhancing browser capabilities by hundreds of thousands of sites to ensure that all website visitors can use the same codebase for unsupported functionality.
24.9.24	Brain Cipher Ransomware Attack	ATTACK	ATTACK	A significant ransomware attack has struck Pusat Data Nasional (PDN), one of Indonesia’s government-owned national data centers. This incident involved threat actors encrypting government data, which disrupted digital services for immigration, airport checks, and several public services
24.9.24	SnakeKeylogger Attack	ATTACK	ATTACK	Threat actors are continuously preying on end users to unknowingly install a trojan stealer known as SnakeKeylogger or KrakenKeylogger. This trojan was developed using .NET and targets Windows users.
24.9.24	SectopRAT malware masqueraded as Notion installer in a recent distribution campaign	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new campaign spreading SectopRAT malware has been identified in the wild. The campaign disguises the malware binaries as installer files for known productivity software called Notion. The fake installers are distributed from malicious websites also masquerading as Notion software download portals.
24.9.24	Android Malware: Necro Trojan	ALERTS	VIRUS	The latest version of the Necro Trojan has infected various popular applications, including game mods available on Google Play, affecting over 11 million Android devices. This version employs obfuscation to evade detection and uses steganography to conceal its payloads.
24.9.24	Earth Baxia: Targeting Asia-Pacific region by exploiting GeoServer vulnerability	ALERTS	CAMPAIGN	According to a recent report from Trend Micro, the threat actor known as Earth Baxia has been targeting government, telecommunications, and energy organizations in the Asia-Pacific region through spear-phishing emails and the exploitation of the GeoServer vulnerability CVE-2024-36401.
24.9.24	SambaSpy malware targeting Italian users	ALERTS	VIRUS	SambaSpy RAT has been distributed in a new malicious campaign targeting users from Italy. The campaign has several stages within it's infection chain and is leveraging either malware downloaders or droppers depending on the observed run.
24.9.24	Go Injector Campaign Deploys Lumma Stealer	ALERTS	VIRUS	Researchers have identified a campaign using Go Injector to deploy Lumma Stealer, a malware designed to steal sensitive information. The attack begins when users visit a harmful website displaying a fake captcha, which tricks them into copying and running a command. This command downloads a zip file containing legitimate-looking files and the Go Injector. The injector then installs Lumma Stealer, which decrypts stolen data and sends it to the attackers.
24.9.24	Octo2	MALWARE	Android	Octo2: European Banks Already Under Attack by New Malware Variant
24.9.24	Necro	MALWARE	TROJAN	How the Necro Trojan infiltrated Google Play, again
23.9.24	PondRAT	MALWARE	RAT	Gleaming Pisces Poisoned Python Packages Campaign Delivers PondRAT Linux and MacOS Backdoors
23.9.24	Earth Baxia	CAMPAIGN	PHISHING	Earth Baxia Uses Spear-Phishing and GeoServer Exploit to Target APAC
22.9.24	CVE-2024-45694	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(9.8 critical): Stack-based buffer overflow, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the device.
22.9.24	CVE-2024-45695	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(9.8 critical): Another stack-based buffer overflow allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
22.9.24	CVE-2024-45696	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(8.8 high): Attackers can forcibly enable the telnet service using hard-coded credentials within the local network.
22.9.24	CVE-2024-45697	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(9.8 critical): Telnet service is enabled when the WAN port is plugged in, allowing remote access with hard-coded credentials.
22.9.24	CVE-2024-45698	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(8.8 high): Improper input validation in the telnet service allows remote attackers to log in and execute OS commands with hard-coded credentials.
22.9.24	A stack-based overflow vulnerability exists in the Microchip Advanced Software Framework (ASF) implementation of the tinydhcp server	ALERT	ALERT	A stack-based overflow vulnerability exists in the tinydhcp server in the Microchip Advanced Software Framework (ASF) that can lead to remote code execution.
22.9.24	CVE-2024-8105	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	A vulnerability related to the use an insecure Platform Key (PK) has been discovered. An attacker with the compromised PK private key can create malicious UEFI software that is signed with a trusted key that has been compromised.
22.9.24	CVE-2024-43461	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability
22.9.24	Marko Polo	GROUP	GROUP	“Marko Polo” Navigates Uncharted Waters With Infostealer Empire
21.9.24	TWELVE	GROUP	GROUP	-=TWELVE=- is back
20.9.24	2024-09-17 - Snake KeyLogger (VIP Recovery), FTP exfil	MALWARE TRAFFIC	MALWARE TRAFFIC	Zip files are password-protected. Of note, this site has a new password scheme. For the password, see the "about" page of this website.
20.9.24	2024-09-16 - Snake KeyLogger (VIP Recovery), SMTP exfil	MALWARE TRAFFIC	MALWARE TRAFFIC	Zip files are password-protected. Of note, this site has a new password scheme. For the password, see the "about" page of this website.
20.9.24	North Korean APT group Appleworm delivers PondRAT via poisoned Python packages	ALERTS	APT	An ongoing campaign involving poisoned Python packages delivering backdoors for Linux and macOS, dubbed PondRAT, has been reported. This campaign is believed to be driven by the North Korean APT group Appleworm (also known as AppleJeus, Citrine Sleet, Gleaming Pisces).
20.9.24	New campaign targets GitHub users with Lumma Stealer malware via phishing emails	ALERTS	CAMPAIGN	CERT-AGID has reported a new campaign delivering Lumma Stealer malware. As part of this campaign, GitHub users are receiving alarming emails titled “IMPORTANT! Security Vulnerability Detected in Your Repository (Issue #1),” claiming to be from the “GitHub Security Team.” These emails warn recipients of a fabricated security vulnerability and encourage them to click on a suspicious link.
20.9.24	UNC1860	APT	APT	UNC1860 and the Temple of Oats: Iran’s Hidden Hand in Middle Eastern Networks
20.9.24	Cracks in the Foundation	HACKING	Vulnerebility	Cracks in the Foundation: Intrusions of FOUNDATION Accounting Software
20.9.24	CVE-2024-8963	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Security Advisory Ivanti CSA 4.6 (Cloud Services Appliance) (CVE-2024-8963)
19.9.24	Vanilla Tempest	CAMPAIGN	Ransomware	Highway Blobbery: Data Theft using Azure Storage Explorer
19.9.24	Storm clouds	CAMPAIGN	CAMPAIGN	Storm clouds on the horizon: Resurgence of TeamTNT?
19.9.24	CVE-2024-45409	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	The Ruby SAML library is for implementing the client side of a SAML authorization. Ruby-SAML in <= 12.2 and 1.13.0 <= 1.16.0 does not properly verify the signature of the SAML Response.
19.9.24	Raptor Train	BOTNET	BOTNET	Derailing the Raptor Train
19.9.24	SambaSpy	MALWARE	RAT	Exotic SambaSpy is now dancing with Italian users
18.9.24	New variant of the Gomorrah Stealer identified in the wild	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new variant of the infostealing malware known as Gomorrah Stealer has been identified in the wild. Gomorrah is being offered for sale in form of a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) model. The malware is also actively developed by its creators who already announced upcoming 5.5 version of this infostealer to be released soon.
18.9.24	MISTPEN	MALWARE	Backdoor	An Offer You Can Refuse: UNC2970 Backdoor Deployment Using Trojanized PDF Reader
18.9.24	CVE-2024-38812	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	VMSA-2024-0019:VMware vCenter Server updates address heap-overflow and privilege escalation vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-38812, CVE-2024-38813)
17.9.24	Fireant (APT31) unveils new tools in recent campaign against Asia-Pacific government entities	ALERTS	APT	The China-linked threat actor known as Fireant (also referred to as Mustang Panda or APT31) has recently been observed using new tools, including PUBLOAD, FDMTP, and PTSOCKET, in espionage attacks targeting government entities in the Asia-Pacific region.
17.9.24	Ajina mobile banking trojan	ALERTS	VIRUS	Ajina is a recently identified mobile banking trojan variant heavily targeting the Central Asia region. The malware focuses on theft of confidential user data including banking details as well as attempts to intercept the 2FA information.
17.9.24	Stealthy malware targets US-Taiwan Defense Industry conference attendees	ALERTS	VIRUS	A malware campaign targeting entities linked to the upcoming US-Taiwan Defense Industry Conference has been reported. Victims are lured with documents containing a ZIP archive and an LNK file disguised as a legitimate PDF registration form.
17.9.24	CloudImposer	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	CloudImposer: Executing Code on Millions of Google Servers with a Single Malicious Package
17.9.24	Phishing Pages Delivered Through Refresh HTTP Response Header	HACKING	PHISHING	Phishing Pages Delivered Through Refresh HTTP Response Header
17.9.24	RustDoor	MALWARE	CRYPTOCURRENCY	North Korean Hackers Target Cryptocurrency Users on LinkedIn with RustDoor Malware
17.9.24	Protect Your Crypto	CRYPTOCURRENCY	CRYPTOCURRENCY	Protect Your Crypto: Understanding the Ongoing Global Malware Attacks and What We Are Doing to Stop Them
17.9.24	CVE-2024-28991	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	SolarWinds Access Rights Manager (ARM) Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-28991)
15.9.24	2024-09-12 - Approximately 11 days of server scans and probes	MALWARE TRAFFIC	MALWARE TRAFFIC	Zip files are password-protected. Of note, this site has a new password scheme. For the password, see the "about" page of this website.
15.9.24	2024-09-11 - Data Dump: Remcos RAT and XLoader (Formbook)	MALWARE TRAFFIC	MALWARE TRAFFIC	Zip files are password-protected. Of note, this site has a new password scheme. For the password, see the "about" page of this website.
14.9.24	About the security content of visionOS 1.3	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	This document describes the security content of visionOS 1.3.
14.9.24	TrickMo	MALWARE	Banking	A new TrickMo saga: from Banking Trojan to Victim's Data Leak
14.9.24	CVE-2024-6671	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, if the application is configured with only a single user, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.
14.9.24	CVE-2024-6670	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	In WhatsUp Gold versions released before 2024.0.0, a SQL Injection vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the users encrypted password.
14.9.24	Hadooken	MALWARE	Linux	Hadooken Malware Targets Weblogic Applications
13.9.24	Mekotio and Mispadu malware distributed during Gecko Assault campaign	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new malicious campaign dubbed Gecko Assault has been reported by the researchers from SCILabs. The threat actors have been distributing two different payloads belonging to the URSA/Mispadu and the Mekotio malware families.
13.9.24	AutoIt-based credential flusher leveraged alongside StealC infostealer	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new campaign delivering the StealC infostealer malware has been observed in the wild. The initial stages of the attack use Amadey malware for loading the infostealer onto the targeted endpoints. In conjunction to the delivered StealC payload, the attackers are leveraging an AutoIt-based credential flusher malware.
13.9.24	Hadooken - Linux malware targeting Weblogic servers	ALERTS	VIRUS	Hadooken is a new Linux malware variant targeting Oracle Weblogic servers. In the initial attack stages the threat actors exploit known vulnerabilities, server misconfigurations or use weak or otherwise compromised credentials to get access to the targeted environments. Upon execution on the vulnerable server instances Hadooken drops two distinct payloads - Tsunami malware and another binary used for mining cryptocurrency.
13.9.24	ShrinkLocker Ransomware: Leveraging BitLocker for encryption and system disruption	ALERTS	RANSOM	ShrinkLocker is a recently discovered ransomware that exploits BitLocker, a legitimate Windows feature, to encrypt data and lock users out of their systems. Unlike traditional ransomware, ShrinkLocker uses BitLocker's secure boot partition to make decryption extremely difficult.
13.9.24	New Phishing Campaign Exploiting CapCut	ALERTS	PHISHING	CapCut, a popular video editor, is being exploited in phishing attacks. The latest campaign involves a malicious package that includes a legitimate CapCut app, JamPlus build utility, and a harmful ".lua" script. Running the app triggers JamPlus to execute the script, which then downloads and runs a final payload from a remote server.
13.9.24	Veaty and Spearal: Emerging malware in recent campaign against Iraqi Government	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new malware family, Veaty and Spearal, has been reported by Check Point, a CTA member, as being used in a campaign targeting Iraqi government infrastructure. The malware employs several techniques, including a passive IIS backdoor, DNS tunneling, and command-and-control (C2) communication through compromised email accounts.
13.9.24	Ajina.Banker	MALWARE	Banking	Ajina attacks Central Asia: Story of an Uzbek Android Pandemic
13.9.24	Android.Vo1d	MALWARE	TV	Void captures over a million Android TV boxes
13.9.24	Proxyjacking	CAMPAIGN	CRYPTOCURRENCY	From Automation to Exploitation: The Growing Misuse of Selenium Grid for Cryptomining and Proxyjacking
13.9.24	Spearal	MALWARE	ISS Backdoor	Targeted Iranian Attacks Against Iraqi Government Infrastructure
13.9.24	Veaty	MALWARE	ISS Backdoor	Targeted Iranian Attacks Against Iraqi Government Infrastructure
13.9.24	OilRig	APT	APT	Targeted Iranian Attacks Against Iraqi Government Infrastructure
13.9.24	Quad7	BOTNET	BOTNET	A glimpse into the Quad7 operators’ next moves and associated botnets
13.9.24	DragonRank	GROUP	GROUP	DragonRank, a Chinese-speaking SEO manipulator service provider
13.9.24	Yet Another Silly Stealer (YASS) Infostealer	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new infostealer, being referred to as 'Yet Another Silly Stealer' (YASS), has been observed. While it shares some features with CryptBot, YASS also has distinct characteristics. The research compares YASS to CryptBot, emphasizing YASS's unique code and its delivery via a multi-stage downloader called MustardSandwich. This downloader, executed through a Windows LNK file, involves two JScript stages and two PowerShell stages, with the first PowerShell script run via an ActiveXObject.
13.9.24	BLX (aka XLABB) Stealer activity	ALERTS	VIRUS	BLX Stealer known also as XLABB Stealer is a malware variant initially discovered back last year. New activity attributed to this infostealer has been observed in the wild. BLX is an open-source malware actively distributed via Telegram and other platforms. Functionality-wise the malware is capable of stealing confidential data from compromised endpoints. The exfiltration efforts focus on data such as credentials, information stored in browsers, 3rd party applications accounts, Discord tokens, cryptocurrency wallets and others.
13.9.24	SEO manipulation leveraged for PlugX and BadIIS malware delivery	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new malicious campaign attributed to the DragonRank threat group has been discovered by researchers from Cisco Talos. The attackers have been reported to leverage search engine optimization (SEO) manipulation techniques to deploy malicious webshells, collect information off the infected systems as well as to deliver PlugX and BadIIS malware payloads.
13.9.24	Ransomware activity surge observed in second quarter of 2024	ALERTS	RANSOM	Ransomware activity increased markedly in the second quarter of 2024 as attackers seemingly recovered their momentum following the disruption experienced in late 2023 and early 2024. Analysis of data from ransomware leak sites found that ransomware actors claimed 1,310 attacks in the second quarter of 2024, a 36% increase on the first quarter of this year. This was the second highest amount of attacks claimed in a quarter by ransomware operators, short of the record 1,488 attacks claimed in the third quarter of 2023.
13.9.24	Linux SSH servers targeted by new SuperShell malware variant	ALERTS	VIRUS	SuperShell malware variant has been observed in a recent campaign targeted at vulnerable or otherwise misconfigured Linux SSH servers. The malware is Go-based and has the functionality to act as a reverse shell effectively allowing the attackers remote control and remote code execution on the infected machine. The servers compromised with use of SuperShell malware are likely to be used later by the attackers for the purpose of cryptomining or DDoS attacks.
13.9.24	ScRansom Ransomware	ALERTS	RANSOM	Researchers have found that the CosmicBeetle group is now using a new ransomware dubbed ScRansom, replacing their old Scarab ransomware. They are targeting small and medium businesses worldwide and are copying LockBit's style in their ransom notes and websites. CosmicBeetle is suspected to be affiliated with RansomHub, a recently active ransomware gang that has been increasing its operations since March 2024.
13.9.24	VSCode abused by Chinese APT group	ALERTS	APT	Stately Taurus, a Chinese APT group that carries out cyber-espionage attacks, has abused Visual Studio Code software in espionage operations targeting government entities in Southeast Asia. This threat actor used VSCode’s embedded reverse shell feature to gain a foothold in target networks to execute arbitrary code and deliver additional payloads. The leveraged this mechanism to deliver malware, perform reconnaissance, and exfiltrate sensitive data.
13.9.24	New variant of Cicada3301 ransomware found in the wild	ALERTS	RANSOM	According to a recent report from Palo Alto, Repellent Scorpius is a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group responsible for the delivery of a ransomware variant dubbed Cicada3301. The threat actors have been observed to leverage a variety of Living-Off-the-Land (LOTL) tools in their attacks. Among them PsExec for ransomware execution and Rclone tool used for data exfiltration.
13.9.24	Mekotio and BBTok malware remain active among the banking trojans targeting LATAM	ALERTS	VIRUS	Mekotio and BBTok malware variants remain active among the banking trojan families distributed lately across the Latin America region. The malware is usually spread via phishing campaigns utilizing business- or judicial-themed lures. The spam emails leverage either links leading to malicious archive downloads or use malicious attachments directly within the spam emails. While Mekotio is an older malware variant, BBTok was initially discovered just in 2020. Both variants target similar geographical locations and attempt to exfiltrate credentials and sensitive information in order to carry out unauthorized banking operations.
13.9.24	Threat actors spoof An Post Ireland services to steal credentials	ALERTS	CRIME	Symantec has identified a new wave of phishing attacks that impersonate An Post Ireland services to steal credentials. An Post Ireland is a state owned postal service provider in Ireland. In this campaign, phishing emails are disguised as parcel notifications to reschedule deliveries or check parcel details. The email content is brief, encouraging recipients to click on a phishing URL. Once clicked, victims encounter webpages designed for credential harvesting.
13.9.24	SpyAgent: Mobile malware stealing cryptocurrency wallets through image scanning	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new mobile malware called SpyAgent has been identified targeting mnemonic keys by scanning for images on your device that might contain them. A mnemonic key is a 12-word phrase used to recover cryptocurrency wallets. These secret phrases are highly valuable to threat actors because gaining access to them enables them to restore your wallet on their own devices and steal all the funds stored within.
13.9.24	Emerging Loki Backdoor variant employs Mythic Framework and Havoc Techniques	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new version of the Loki backdoor has been discovered targeting Russian organizations. This variant is compatible with the Mythic framework and utilizes various techniques from the Havoc framework, which complicates analysis. The updated variant is divided into a loader and a DLL. The loader gathers system information from the compromised machine, uploads it to the attacker’s C2 server, and retrieves the DLL in response. The DLL is then loaded into memory to download additional payloads and carry out further attacks.
11.9.24	Latrodectus campaign impersonates Antivirus software to deploy remote payloads	ALERTS	CAMPAIGN	A campaign deploying Latrodectus malware, disguised as a legitimate antivirus vendor, has been reported. The initial attack vector involves phishing and malicious ads. Latrodectus functions as a backdoor, allowing the execution of remote commands and the deployment of malicious payloads such as Brute Ratel C4. It employs common techniques for persistence, including the use of the Windows Component Object Model (COM) and employs TLS certificates for communication with its command-and-control (C2) server.
11.9.24	CVE-2024-45195: Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Apache OFBiz	ALERTS	VULNEREBILITY	CVE-2024-45195 is a high-severity (CVSS: 7.5) Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Apache OFBiz, a comprehensive suite of business applications. An attacker could likely exploit this vulnerability by framing a specially designed URL that bypasses authentication protocols. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability will allow remote attackers to execute malicious code on the server, potentially leading to complete system compromise.
11.9.24	Ongoing exploitation of CVE-2024-36401 in OSGeo GeoServer GeoTools	ALERTS	VULNEREBILITY	Multiple campaigns are exploiting a recently disclosed security flaw in OSGeo GeoServer GeoTools. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-36401 (with a CVSS score of 9.8), is a critical remote code execution bug that allows malicious actors to take control of affected instances. This flaw has been leveraged to deploy GOREVERSE, a reverse proxy server designed to connect with a command-and-control (C2) server for post-exploitation activities.
11.9.24	TIDRONE activities in Taiwan	ALERTS	GROUP	In recent news, the TIDRONE group has been targeting Taiwan's military and satellite industries, focusing on drone manufacturers. Using malicious tools like CXCLNT and CLNTEND, the group enables data theft, credential dumping, and user control bypass. According to reports, their Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) include supply chain attacks via ERP software, pointing towards espionage motives.
11.9.24	Babylon open-source RAT targets Malaysia	ALERTS	VIRUS	Babylon RAT is an open-source malware variant recently distributed to users in Malaysia. The attack chain involves usage of crafted .iso files mimicking PDF documents. The delivered ISO archive contains a hidden PowerShell script, a decoy PDF document and a malicious executable leading to infection with the Babylon RAT.
11.9.24	Babylon open-source RAT targets Malaysia	ALERTS	VIRUS	Babylon RAT is an open-source malware variant recently distributed to users in Malaysia. The attack chain involves usage of crafted .iso files mimicking PDF documents. The delivered ISO archive contains a hidden PowerShell script, a decoy PDF document and a malicious executable leading to infection with the Babylon RAT.
11.9.24	ToneShell Backdoor Targets IISS Summit	ALERTS	VIRUS	A cyber espionage campaign involving the ToneShell backdoor, attributed to Mustang Panda, has been reported targeting attendees of the 2024 IISS Defense Summit in Prague. The attack leverages a malicious PIF file disguised as summit documents to gain access to sensitive defense discussions. The malware achieves persistence via registry run keys and scheduled tasks and communicates with a C2 server in Hong Kong using raw TCP that mimics TLS.
11.9.24	BlindEagle strikes Colombia's Insurance sector with Quasar RAT variant	ALERTS	VIRUS	BlindEagle, an advanced persistent threat actor, has been observed targeting Colombia’s insurance sector with the BlotchyQuasar Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The attack chain begins with phishing emails impersonating the Colombian tax authority, containing links to malware hosted on compromised Google Drive accounts.
11.9.24	Crimson Palace	CAMPAIGN	APT	Crimson Palace returns: New Tools, Tactics, and Targets
11.9.24	Earth Preta	CAMPAIGN	APT	Earth Preta Evolves its Attacks with New Malware and Strategies
11.9.24	CVE-2024-38014	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(CVSS score: 7.8) - Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
11.9.24	CVE-2024-38217	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(CVSS score: 5.4) - Windows Mark-of-the-Web (MotW) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
11.9.24	CVE-2024-38226	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(CVSS score: 7.3) - Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
11.9.24	CVE-2024-43491	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(CVSS score: 9.8) - Microsoft Windows Update Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
11.9.24	CVE-2024-29847	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(CVSS score: 10.0) - A deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to achieve code execution.
11.9.24	CosmicBeetle	GROUP	RANSOMWARE	CosmicBeetle steps up: Probation period at RansomHub
11.9.24	PIXHELL	ATTACK	ATTACK	PIXHELL Attack: Leaking Sensitive Information from Air-Gap Computers via ‘Singing Pixels?/P>
11.9.24	RAMBO	ATTACK	ATTACK	RAMBO: Leaking Secrets from Air-Gap Computers by Spelling Covert Radio Signals from Computer RAM
9.9.24	BlindEagle	APT	APT	BlindEagle Targets Colombian Insurance Sector with BlotchyQuasar
9.9.24	Mustang Panda	APT	APT	Chinese APT Abuses VSCode to Target Government in Asia
9.9.24	WhisperGate	MALWARE	Wrapper	WhisperGate is a multi-stage wiper designed to look like ransomware that has been used against multiple government, non-profit, and information technology organizations in Ukraine since at least January 2022.
9.9.24	RAMBO	ATTACK	ATTACK	RAMBO: Leaking Secrets from Air-Gap Computers by Spelling Covert Radio Signals from Computer RAM
9.9.24	EUCLEAK	ATTACK	ATTACK	Side-Channel Attack on the YubiKey 5 Seri
9.9.24	CVE-2024-32896	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	there is a possible way to bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
9.9.24	CVE-2024-42057	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	A command injection vulnerability in the IPSec VPN feature of Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.38, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.38, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through
9.9.24	CVE-2024-7261	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	The improper neutralization of special elements in the parameter "host" in the CGI program of Zyxel NWA1123ACv3 firmware version 6.70(ABVT.4) and earlier, WAC500 firmware version 6.70(ABVS.4) and earlier, WAX655E firmware version 7.00(ACDO.1)
9.9.24	CVE-2024-7591	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Progress LoadMaster allows OS Command Injection.This issue affects: * LoadMaster: 7.2.40.0 and above * ECS: All versions * Multi-Tenancy: 7.1.35.4 and above
9.9.24	Android SpyAgent	MALWARE	Android	New Android SpyAgent Campaign Steals Crypto Credentials via Image Recognition
9.9.24	Loki	MALWARE	Backdoor	Loki: a new private agent for the popular Mythic framework
9.9.24	Unit 29155	GROUP	Military group	Russian Military Cyber Actors Target U.S. and Global Critical Infrastructure
9.9.24	TIDRONE	MALWARE	Military Malware	TIDRONE Targets Military and Satellite Industries in Taiwan
8.9.24	CVE-2024-41622	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Remote Command Execution (RCE) vulnerability via the tomography_ping_address parameter in the /HNAP1/ interface. (CVSS v3 score: 9.8 "critical")
8.9.24	CVE-2024-44340	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	RCE vulnerability via the smartqos_express_devices and smartqos_normal_devices parameters in SetSmartQoSSettings (authenticated access requirement reduces the CVSS v3 score to 8.8 "high").
8.9.24	CVE-2024-44341	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	RCE vulnerability via the lan(0)_dhcps_staticlist parameter, exploitable through a crafted POST request. (CVSS v3 score: 9.8 "critical")
8.9.24	CVE-2024-44342	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	RCE vulnerability via the wl(0).(0)_ssid parameter. (CVSS v3 score: 9.8 "critical")
8.9.24	Cicada3301	RANSOMWARE	RANSOMWARE	Dissecting the Cicada
8.9.24	COVERTCATCH	MALWARE	Python	North Korean Threat Actors Deploy COVERTCATCH Malware via LinkedIn Job Scams
8.9.24	CVE-2024-40766	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	SonicOS Improper Access Control Vulnerability
8.9.24	CVE-2024-36401	EXPLOIT	EXPLOIT	Threat Actors Exploit GeoServer Vulnerability CVE-2024-36401
7.9.24	CVE-2024-44000	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Critical Account Takeover Vulnerability Patched in LiteSpeed Cache Plugin
7.9.24	CVE-2024-45195	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 18.12.16. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.16, which fixes the issue.
7.9.24	Tropic Trooper	APT		Tropic Trooper spies on government entities in the Middle East
7.9.24	Veeam Security Bulletin (September 2024)	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	All vulnerabilities disclosed in this section were discovered during internal testing (unless otherwise indicated) and affect Veeam Backup & Replication 12.1.2.172 and all earlier version 12 builds.
6.9.24	Tropic Trooper unleashes new China Chopper variant and Crowdoor loader	ALERTS	APT	Tropic Trooper, a Chinese-speaking APT group, has been reported targeting Middle Eastern government entities in a cyber espionage campaign. The attackers focused on systems related to human rights studies, using a new China Chopper variant deployed on a compromised Umbraco CMS server. The group employed DLL hijacking to load malicious payloads, including Crowdoor, a loader linked to the SparrowDoor backdoor.
6.9.24	Spammers abusing uncommon TLDs	ALERTS	SPAM	Symantec has recently observed a new phishing campaign being delivered from recently created domains designed to steal credentials and/or banking information. In this campaign we have observed over 200 newly registered domains, most of these domains are registered with uncommon TLDs such as '.best', '.rest' or '.shop'. The subjects and message content attempt to lure recipients in with promises of dubious health products.
6.9.24	Formbook Targets Global Sectors with Fake RFQ from Chemical-Oil Joint Venture	ALERTS	VIRUS	Symantec has recently observed a Formbook actor impersonating a major joint venture between a global chemical company based in Germany and a national oil and gas company from Malaysia. In this malicious email campaign, they're targeting companies across multiple countries and various industry sectors, including:
6.9.24	Acab Infostealer	ALERTS	VIRUS	Acab is a Python-based infostealing malware variant recently observed in the wild. The malware shows some code similarities to another variant known as 1312 Stealer. Acab has the functionality to extract various confidential information from infected endpoints including credentials, banking information, crypto-wallet data, application data/tokens, various information stored in web browsers and others.
6.9.24	CVE-2024-5932 - GiveWP WordPress Plugin vulnerability	ALERTS	VULNEREBILITY	CVE-2024-5932 is a recently disclosed vulnerability affecting GiveWP plugin, which is a Donation and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress. The flaw allows for malicious injection within the vulnerable version of the plugin, up to 3.14.1. Successfully exploitation of this flaw might allow unauthenticated attackers to inject an arbitrary PHP Object which can further lead up to arbitrary code execution within the context of the vulnerable application. A patched version 3.14.2 of the plugin has been already released.
6.9.24	MacroPack generated payloads distributed in latest campaigns	ALERTS	CAMPAIGN	A payload generation framework called MacroPack has been leveraged to create miscellaneous payloads in a series of malicious activities recently observed by the researchers from Cisco Talos. The attackers have been using Word, Excel or PowerPoint lures that once opened run malicious MacroPack VBA code that ultimately leads to the final payload delivery and execution. Among the distributed payloads were Brute Ratel and Havoc post-exploitation tools as well as a new variant of the PhantomCore RAT.
6.9.24	KTLVdoor backdoor leveraged by the Funnelweb APT	ALERTS	VIRUS	A new Golang-based backdoor dubbed KTLVdoor has been discovered by researchers from Trend Micro. The malware has been attributed to the Funnelweb APT (also known as Earth Lusca). KTLVdoor is a highly obfuscated malware that comes in variants supporting both Windows and Linux platforms. Functionality-wise the malware is capable of running commands and shellcode received from the C2 servers, various file and directory operations on the infected machine including file download/upload, among others.
6.9.24	SLOW#TEMPEST campaign targets Chinese entities	ALERTS	CAMPAIGN	A recently identified malware campaign named SLOW#TEMPEST was uncovered targeting Chinese entities. The attack chain starts by way of malspam attachments in the form of zip files which are bundled with a shortcut lnk file in addition to dll/exe files. Successful execution of the available content leads to the establishment of a foothold in the targeted environment. Through this position, the attackers can execute further TTPs to accomplish their goals (such as credential harvesting, lateral movement, persistence and privilege escalation).
6.9.24	Latrodectus 1.4: New version unveiled with advanced capabilities	ALERTS	VIRUS	A newer version of the Latrodectus downloader has been observed, featuring enhancements like a new string deobfuscation method, a revised C2 endpoint, and two additional backdoor commands. The infection chain begins with a heavily obfuscated JavaScript file, which uses numerous comments to inflate file size and complexity, complicating analysis. The malware then extracts and executes hidden code, subsequently downloading and installing an MSI file from a remote server. This MSI file loads an obfuscated DLL to perform its malicious tasks.
5.9.24	Emansrepo infostealer	ALERTS	VIRUS	Researchers from Fortinet reported on a new Python-based infostealer variant dubbed Emansrepo. This malware has been distributed via phishing campaigns masquerading the malicious emails as purchase invoices or orders. The initial attack chain stage varies depending on the campaign and may leverage different attachments such as .html or .7z. The dropped Emansrepo payload has the functionality to collect miscellaneous confidential data from the compromised endpoints including credentials, banking information, crypto-wallets, browser and download history, autofill data as well as exfiltrate text/document files from various on-disk locations.
5.9.24	Zharkbot malware	ALERTS	VIRUS	Zharkbot is a C++based malware loader variant being dropped by Amadey trojan in some recently observed campaigns. Zharkbot employs various anti-analysis, anti-VM and sandbox detection/evasion techniques. Once on the compromised machine, the malware will attempt to set up persistence by copying itself to the temp folder and setting up a scheduled task execution. Zharkbot has the functionality to download and execute arbitrary payloads on the infected endpoints.
5.9.24	CVE-2024-24809 & CVE-2024-31214 vulnerabilities affecting Traccar 5	ALERTS	VULNEREBILITY	CVE-2024-24809 and CVE-2024-31214 are recently disclosed vulnerabilities affecting Traccar 5 which is an open-source GPS tracking system. The vulnerabilities are rated as CVSS score: 8.5 and CVSS score: 9.7 respectively. Successful exploitation in the affected product versions 5.1 through 5.12 could provide unauthenticated attackers with path traversal and unrestricted upload of arbitrary files. This exploitation could potentially lead to further compromise such as remote code execution on the affected instances. Product vendor has already released patch addressing the vulnerabilities in product version 6.0.
5.9.24	CVE-2024-22319 - JNDI Injection Vulnerability in IBM Operational Decision Manager	ALERTS	VULNEREBILITY	CVE-2024-22319 is a critical (CVSS: 9.8) JNDI injection vulnerability in IBM Operational Decision Manager. IBM ODM is a comprehensive decision automation solution that helps organizations automate and optimize their decision-making processes. Attackers can exploit this flaw by injecting malicious code into an unchecked argument passed to a specific API through JNDI (Java Naming and Directory Interface).
5.9.24	Stone Wolf campaign targets Russian firms with Meduza Stealer malware	ALERTS	CAMPAIGN	A malicious campaign by the Stone Wolf threat actor targeting Russian firms has been reported. The attackers use phishing emails impersonating a legitimate industrial automation provider to deliver the Meduza Stealer malware. The attack vector involves an archive containing a legitimate document alongside a malicious link to download and execute the Stealer payload. This malware collects and exfiltrates credentials, system information, and application data from compromised systems.
5.9.24	WailingCrab: A WikiLoader variant exploiting VPN Spoofs	ALERTS	VIRUS	A recent report from Palo Alto reveals that WailingCrab, a variant of WikiLoader, is being distributed through SEO poisoning and spoofed GlobalProtect VPN software. This campaign primarily targets the U.S. higher education and transportation sectors. The attack vector involves multiple stages like DLL sideloading, shellcode injection, and using MQTT for command and control. Attackers employ various evasion techniques such as fake error messages, process checks, and encryption. The loader's advanced tactics also leverage compromised WordPress sites and cloud-based Git repositories for infrastructure.
5.9.24	Luxy Infostealer	ALERTS	VIRUS	Luxy is a recently discovered malware variant with both infostealing and ransomware capabilities. Luxy collects various confidential information from the compromised machines including credentials, browser data, cookies, cryptocurrency wallets, etc. The ransomware module is used to encrypt files on the infected endpoint using AES256 algorithm. The ransom note dropped after the completed encryption asks the victims for ransom payment and for them to contact the attackers via Discord.
5.9.24	Cybercriminals Target Malaysia’s Digital Lifestyle with SpyNote	ALERTS	VIRUS	Around the world, E-commerce (shopping), service-oriented (food delivery, ride-hailing, and on-demand services), digital payment and deal aggregator android applications are highly popular. They have become integral to the digital lifestyle, meeting the growing demand for convenient, cost-effective services across various markets. These apps cater to consumers' needs for efficiency, accessibility, and savings, making them essential tools in everyday life.
5.9.24	CVE-2024-7593 - Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM) Authentication Bypass vulnerability	ALERTS	VULNEREBILITY	CVE-2024-7593 is a critical (CVSS score 9.8) XML authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Ivanti Virtual Traffic Manager (vTM). Successful exploitation of this flaw could allow the attackers to bypass authentication and create new administrative users. Such compromise could potentially lead later to arbitrary code execution within the context of the vulnerable application. Product vendor has already released patch addressing this vulnerability in the updated software versions.
5.9.24	RAZR Ransomware	ALERTS	RANSOM	RAZR is a recently identified ransomware variant that abuses web hosting service called PythonAnywhere for hosting the malicious binaries. The malware uses AES-256 algorithm for encryption and appends .raz extension to the filenames. The ransom note is dropped in form of a text file README.txt in which the attackers also threaten that the confidential files have not only been encrypted but also exfiltrated.
5.9.24	Macropack	HACKING	Malware	Threat actors using MacroPack to deploy Brute Ratel, Havoc and PhantomCore payloads
5.9.24	KTLVdoor	MALWARE	Backdoor	Earth Lusca Uses KTLVdoor Backdoor for Multiplatform Intrusion
5.9.24	CVE-2024-20439	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(CVSS score: 9.8) - The presence of an undocumented static user credential for an administrative account that an attacker could exploit to log in to an affected system
5.9.24	CVE-2024-20440	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	(CVSS score: 9.8) - A vulnerability arising due to an excessively verbose debug log file that an attacker could exploit to access such files by means of a crafted HTTP request and obtain credentials that can be used to access the API
5.9.24	APT Lazarus	APT	APT	APT Lazarus: Eager Crypto Beavers, Video calls and Games
5.9.24	RansomHub Ransomware	RANSOMWARE	RANSOMWARE	#StopRansomware: RansomHub Ransomwa
5.9.24	CVE-2024-7261	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	The improper neutralization of special elements in the parameter "host" in the CGI program of Zyxel NWA1123ACv3 firmware version 6.70(ABVT.4) and earlier, WAC500 firmware version 6.70(ABVS.4) and earlier, WAX655E firmware version 7.00(ACDO.1) and earlier, WBE530 firmware version 7.00(ACLE.1) and earlier, and USG LITE 60AX firmware version V2.00(ACIP.2) could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute OS commands by sending a crafted cookie to a vulnerable device.
5.9.24	Revival Hijack	HACKING	HACKING	Revival Hijack – PyPI hijack technique exploited in the wild, puts 22K packages at risk
5.9.24	CVE-2024-32896	VULNEREBILITY	CVE	there is a possible way to bypass due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
5.9.24	WikiLoader	MALWARE	Loader	Spoofed GlobalProtect Used to Deliver Unique WikiLoader Variant
5.9.24	Head Mare	GROUP	GROUP	Head Mare: adventures of a unicorn in Russia and Belarus
5.9.24	Cicada3301	RANSOMWARE	RANSOMWARE	Decoding the Puzzle: Cicada3301 Ransomware Threat Analysis
5.9.24	Rocinante	MALWARE	Trojan	Rocinante: The trojan horse that wanted to fly