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The Risks of the #MonikerLink Bug in Microsoft Outlook and the Big Picture
The Risks of the #MonikerLink Bug in Microsoft Outlook and the Big Picture
Recently, Check Point Research released a white paper titled “The Obvious, the Normal, and the Advanced: A Comprehensive Analysis of Outlook Attack Vectors”, detailing various attack vectors on Outlook to help the industry understand the security risks the popular Outlook app may bring into organizations. As mentioned in the paper, we discovered an interesting security issue in Outlook when the app handles specific hyperlinks. In this blog post, we will share our research on the issue with the security community and help defend against it. We will also highlight the broader impact of this bug in other software.
·research.checkpoint.com·
The Risks of the #MonikerLink Bug in Microsoft Outlook and the Big Picture
CVE-2024-21412: Water Hydra Targets Traders with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Zero-Day
CVE-2024-21412: Water Hydra Targets Traders with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Zero-Day
The APT group Water Hydra has been exploiting the Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability CVE-2024-21412 in its campaigns targeting financial market traders. This vulnerability, which has now been patched by Microsoft, was discovered and disclosed by the Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative.
·trendmicro.com·
CVE-2024-21412: Water Hydra Targets Traders with Microsoft Defender SmartScreen Zero-Day
Portal Kombat : un réseau structuré et coordonné de propagande prorusse
Portal Kombat : un réseau structuré et coordonné de propagande prorusse
VIGINUM dévoile l’activité d’un réseau baptisé « Portal Kombat », constitué de « portails d’information » numériques diffusant des contenus pro-russes, couvrant positivement l’invasion russe en Ukraine et dénigrant les autorités de Kiev, afin d’influencer les opinions publiques notamment françaises.
·sgdsn.gouv.fr·
Portal Kombat : un réseau structuré et coordonné de propagande prorusse
International Cybercrime Malware Service Dismantled by Federal Authorities: Key Malware Sales and Support Actors in Malta and Nigeria Charged in Federal Indictments
International Cybercrime Malware Service Dismantled by Federal Authorities: Key Malware Sales and Support Actors in Malta and Nigeria Charged in Federal Indictments
The Justice Department announced today that, as part of an international law enforcement effort, federal authorities in Boston seized internet domains that were used to sell computer malware used by cybercriminals to secretly access and steal data from victims’ computers. Federal authorities in Atlanta and Boston also unsealed indictments charging individuals in Malta and Nigeria, respectively, for their alleged involvement in selling the malware and supporting cybercriminals seeking to use the malware for malicious purposes.
·justice.gov·
International Cybercrime Malware Service Dismantled by Federal Authorities: Key Malware Sales and Support Actors in Malta and Nigeria Charged in Federal Indictments
EU capitals fear Russian retaliation and cyberattacks after asset freezes
KV-Botnet: Don’t call it a Comeback - Lumen
KV-Botnet: Don’t call it a Comeback - Lumen
Executive Summary On December 13, 2023, Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs reported our findings on the KV-botnet, a covert data transfer network used by state-sponsored actors based in China to conduct espionage and intelligence activities targeting U.S. critical infrastructure. Around the time of the first publication, we identified a spike in activity that we assess aligns
·blog.lumen.com·
KV-Botnet: Don’t call it a Comeback - Lumen
European Commission to open investigation into TikTok, Bloomberg reports | Reuters
European Commission to open investigation into TikTok, Bloomberg reports | Reuters
the European Commission will open an investigation into TikTok in the coming weeks over concerns that changes the firm made to comply with the bloc's Digital Services Act (DSA) were not enough to protect under-age users, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. TikTok has not received notice from the European Commission of an investigation and is in regular dialogue with European Union authorities, a spokesperson told Reuters when asked about the Bloomberg report. The EC declined to comment.
·reuters.com·
European Commission to open investigation into TikTok, Bloomberg reports | Reuters
Reward Offers for Information to Bring Hive Ransomware Variant Co-Conspirators To Justice - United States Department of State
Reward Offers for Information to Bring Hive Ransomware Variant Co-Conspirators To Justice - United States Department of State
Today, the Department of State is announcing a reward offer of up to $10,000,000 for information leading to the identification and/or location of any individual(s) who hold a key leadership position in the Hive ransomware variant transnational organized crime group. In addition, we are also announcing a reward of up to $5,000,000 for information leading […]
·state.gov·
Reward Offers for Information to Bring Hive Ransomware Variant Co-Conspirators To Justice - United States Department of State
CVE-2024-22024 (XXE) for Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure
CVE-2024-22024 (XXE) for Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure
As part of our ongoing investigation into the vulnerabilities impacting Ivanti Connect Secure, Ivanti Policy Secure and ZTA gateways, we have discovered a new vulnerability. This vulnerability only affects a limited number of supported versions – Ivanti Connect Secure (version 9.1R14.4, 9.1R17.2, 9.1R18.3, 22.4R2.2 and 22.5R1.1), Ivanti Policy Secure version 22.5R1.1 and ZTA version 22.6R1.3. A patch is available now for Ivanti Connect Secure (versions 9.1R14.5, 9.1R17.3, 9.1R18.4, 22.4R2.3, 22.5R1.2, 22.5R2.3 and 22.6R2.2), Ivanti Policy Secure (versions 9.1R17.3, 9.1R18.4 and 22.5R1.2) and ZTA gateways (versions 22.5R1.6, 22.6R1.5 and 22.6R1.7).
·forums.ivanti.com·
CVE-2024-22024 (XXE) for Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure
Security Update for Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure Gateways
Security Update for Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure Gateways
At Ivanti, our top priority is upholding our commitment to deliver and maintain secure products for our customers. Our team has been working around the clock to aggressively review all code and is singularly focused on bringing full resolution to the issues affecting Ivanti Connect Secure (formerly Pulse Connect Secure), Ivanti Policy Secure and ZTA gateways. We have been following our product incident response process and rigorously assessing our products and code alongside world-class security experts and collaborating with the broader security ecosystem to share intelligence. We are committed to communicating findings openly with customers, consistent with our commitment to security and responsible disclosure.
·ivanti.com·
Security Update for Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure Gateways
Raspberry Pi Pico cracks BitLocker in under a minute
Raspberry Pi Pico cracks BitLocker in under a minute
We're very familiar with the many projects in which Raspberry Pi hardware is used, from giving old computers a new lease of life through to running the animated displays so beloved by retailers. But cracking BitLocker? We doubt the company will be bragging too much about that particular application. The technique was documented in a YouTube video over the weekend, which demonstrated how a Raspberry Pi Pico can be used to gain access to a BitLocker-secured device in under a minute, provided you have physical access to the device.
·theregister.com·
Raspberry Pi Pico cracks BitLocker in under a minute
Ransomware Hit $1 Billion in 2023
Ransomware Hit $1 Billion in 2023
In 2023, ransomware actors intensified their operations, targeting high-profile institutions and critical infrastructure, including hospitals, schools, and government agencies. Major ransomware supply chain attacks were carried out exploiting the ubiquitous file transfer software MOVEit, impacting companies ranging from the BBC to British Airways. As a result of these attacks and others, ransomware gangs reached an unprecedented milestone, surpassing $1 billion in extorted cryptocurrency payments from victims. Last year’s developments highlight the evolving nature of this cyber threat and its increasing impact on global institutions and security at large.
·chainalysis.com·
Ransomware Hit $1 Billion in 2023
Zero Day Initiative — CVE-2023-46263: Ivanti Avalanche Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Zero Day Initiative — CVE-2023-46263: Ivanti Avalanche Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
In this excerpt of a Trend Micro Vulnerability Research Service vulnerability report, Lucas Miller and Dusan Stevanovic of the Trend Micro Research Team detail a recently patched remote code execution vulnerability in the Ivanti Avalanche enterprise mobility management program. Other Ivanti products
·zerodayinitiative.com·
Zero Day Initiative — CVE-2023-46263: Ivanti Avalanche Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability