Tag: Vulnerability

CVE-2023-49070 Exploit Detection: A Critical Pre-Auth RCE Vulnerability in Apache OFBiz 
CVE-2023-49070 Exploit Detection: A Critical Pre-Auth RCE Vulnerability in Apache OFBiz 

Сritical vulnerabilities in popular open-source software solutions pose severe threats to global businesses that rely on the impacted products. Recently, another critical security flaw was identified in Apache OFBiz, an open-source enterprise resource planning system mainly used by large-scale businesses with over 10,000 of employees. The uncovered flaw is a pre-auth vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-49070 […]

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Operation Blacksmith Detection: Lazarus APT Uses a CVE-2021-44228 Exploit to Deploy New DLang-Based Malware Strains
Operation Blacksmith Detection: Lazarus APT Uses a CVE-2021-44228 Exploit to Deploy New DLang-Based Malware Strains

Adversaries set their eyes on a notorious security flaw in Log4j Java Library tracked as CVE-2021-44228, aka Log4Shell, even a couple of years after its disclosure. A new campaign dubbed “Operation Blacksmith” involves the exploitation of the Log4Shell vulnerability to deploy new malicious strains written in DLang, including novel RATs. The North Korean APT Lazarus […]

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Cactus Ransomware Detection: Attackers Launch Targeted Attacks to Spread Ransomware Strains
Cactus Ransomware Detection: Attackers Launch Targeted Attacks to Spread Ransomware Strains

Heads up! Recent Cactus ransomware attacks are getting into the spotlight. Hackers exploit critical Qlik Sense vulnerabilities to further deliver Cactus ransomware. In other ransomware campaigns, they leverage malvertising lures to spread DanaBot malware for initial access to compromised systems.  Detecting Cactus Ransomware Infections Ransomware operators are constantly seeking new ways to proceed with payload […]

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CVE-2023-49103 Detection: A Critical Vulnerability in OwnCloud’s Graph API App Leveraged for in-the-Wild Attacks
CVE-2023-49103 Detection: A Critical Vulnerability in OwnCloud’s Graph API App Leveraged for in-the-Wild Attacks

Hot on the heels of the Zimbra zero-day vulnerability, another critical security flaw affecting popular software comes to the scene. The open-source file-sharing software ownCloud has recently disclosed a trio of disturbing security holes in its products. Among them, the max severity vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-49103 gained the CVSS score of 10 due to the […]

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LockBit 3.0 Ransomware Attack Detection: CISA, FBI, and International Cyber Authorities Warn Defenders of CVE 2023-4966 Citrix Bleed Vulnerability Exploitation
LockBit 3.0 Ransomware Attack Detection: CISA, FBI, and International Cyber Authorities Warn Defenders of CVE 2023-4966 Citrix Bleed Vulnerability Exploitation

A critical vulnerability impacting Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway products tracked as CVE-2023-4966 is actively exploited in real-world attacks despite its patching in October 2023. Due to a surge in LockBit 3.0 ransomware attacks weaponizing this flaw dubbed Citrix Bleed vulnerability, CISA and FBI, in collaboration with other international authorities, recently released a joint advisory […]

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CVE-2023-37580 Detection: Four Hacking Groups Exploit a Zimbra Zero-Day Vulnerability Targeting State Bodies
CVE-2023-37580 Detection: Four Hacking Groups Exploit a Zimbra Zero-Day Vulnerability Targeting State Bodies

Vulnerabilities affecting popular software products, like Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS), continuously expose organizations in multiple industry vectors, including the public sector, to increasing risks. Defenders exposed a minimum of four offensive operations employing a Zimbra zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-37580, specifically designed to extract sensitive data from government entities across multiple countries. Detect CVE-2023-37580 Exploitation […]

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CVE-2023-47246 Detection: Lace Tempest Hackers Actively Exploit a Zero-Day Vulnerability in SysAid IT Software
CVE-2023-47246 Detection: Lace Tempest Hackers Actively Exploit a Zero-Day Vulnerability in SysAid IT Software

This November, a set of new zero-days in the popular software products are emerging in the cyber domain, like CVE-2023-22518 affecting all versions of Confluence Data Center and Server. Shortly after its disclosure, another zero-day flaw in SysAid IT software tracked under CVE-2023-47246 comes to the scene. Microsoft revealed traces of vulnerability exploitation, with the […]

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What Is Threat-Informed Defense?
What Is Threat-Informed Defense?

Organizations have to constantly struggle with an avalanche of threats while relying on a straightforward and proactive method to dynamically assess the performance of their security programs. Introducing a threat-informed defense strategy empowers organizations to focus on known threats and dynamically test defenses by equipping teams with better data and insights into their security program […]

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China-Backed APT Attack Detection: Withstanding the Escalating Sophistication & Maturity of Chinese State-Sponsored Offensive Operations Based on the Recorded Future’s Insikt Group Research
China-Backed APT Attack Detection: Withstanding the Escalating Sophistication & Maturity of Chinese State-Sponsored Offensive Operations Based on the Recorded Future’s Insikt Group Research

In the last five years, Chinese nation-backed offensive campaigns have evolved into more sophisticated, stealthy, and well-coordinated threats as compared to previous years. This transformation is characterized by the extensive exploitation of zero-days and known vulnerabilities in publicly accessible security and network instances. Additionally, there is a stronger focus on operational security, aimed at reducing […]

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CVE-2023-22518 Detection: Exploitation of a New Critical Vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence Leads to Cerber Ransomware Deployment 
CVE-2023-22518 Detection: Exploitation of a New Critical Vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence Leads to Cerber Ransomware Deployment 

Just over a month after the disclosure of a critical Confluence zero-day tracked as CVE-2023-22515, a novel vulnerability emerges in the cyber threat arena impacting Atlassian products. Adversaries are setting eyes on a recently fixed and maximum severity vulnerability known as CVE-2023-22518 in all versions of Confluence Data Center and Confluence Server, which enables them […]

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