Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The sales ad was found on a notorious hacking community forum and claimed it had fresh data, not older than 2022, from millions of people around the globe. The post 487 Million WhatsApp Users Mobile Numbers for Sale on Hacking Forum appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. Right now, […].

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Heimadal Security

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The year 2022 witnessed an alarming increase in the number of incidents where hospitals and other healthcare facilities were hacked, resulting in data breaches, system shutdowns, and compromised patient care.

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Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2023

In 2022, Google prevented 1.43 million policy-violating applications from being published on Google Play in 2022. ” The company explained that in 2022, the App Security Improvements program helped developers to address approximately 500K security weaknesses affecting approximately 300K apps.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2022

Security researchers released PoC exploit code for the critical authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2022-22972 affecting multiple VMware products. The virtualization giant recently warned that a threat actor can exploit the CVE-2022-22972 flaw (CVSSv3 base score of 9.8) using CVE-2022-22972. states VMware.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2022

Ransomware gangs are actively exploiting CVE-2022-26134 remote code execution (RCE) flaw in Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center. Multiple ransomware groups are actively exploiting the recently disclosed remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-26134 , affecting Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2022

Italy announced its National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2022/26, a crucial document to address cyber threats and increase the resilience of the country. sections “The Underdogs – Best Personal (non-commercial) Security Blog” and “The Tech Whizz – Best Technical Blog”) To nominate, please visit:? Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

50K Bitcoin from the Silk Road Hack Found and Seized by U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced on Monday, October 7, 2022, the seizure of 50,676 Bitcoin stolen in the hack of the no-longer-existent Silk Road dark web marketplace. The post 50K Bitcoin from the Silk Road Hack Found and Seized by U.S. Authorities.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The Snatch ransomware group announced it had hacked the food giant Kraft Heinz, the company is investigating the claims. The Snatch ransomware group claims to have hacked Kraft Heinz in August and on December 14, it added the company to the list of victims on its leak site.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Researchers disclosed details of a now-patched flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-37969, in Windows Common Log File System (CLFS). The CVE-2022-37969 (CVSS score: 7.8) Microsoft fixed it with the release of September 2022 Patch Tuesday security updates, the company also states it has been actively exploited in the wild. “An

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2022

LockBit ransomware gang claims to have hacked the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, which is investigating the alleged security breach. The gang plans to release the stolen files on 06 June, 2022 at 22:35:00. Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2022

Proof-of-concept exploits for the critical CVE-2022-26134 vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence and Data Center servers are available online. Proof-of-concept exploits for the critical CVE-2022-26134 flaw, affecting Atlassian Confluence and Data Center servers, have been released. 23 unique IPs so far.

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Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2022

Tracked from CVE-2022-22784 through CVE-2022-22787, the issues range between 5.9 Ivan Fratric of Google Project Zero has been credited with discovering and reporting all the four flaws in February 2022. ” reads the advisory for the CVE-2022-22786 issue. SecurityAffairs – hacking, video conferencing service).

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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 12, 2022

justice on October 4, 2022. The post Canadian Government IT Employee Sentenced to Prison for Hacking appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. The post Canadian Government IT Employee Sentenced to Prison for Hacking appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2022

CISA orders federal agencies to fix VMware CVE-2022-22972 and CVE-2022-22973 vulnerabilities by May 23, 2022. The virtualization giant warns that a threat actor can exploit the flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-22972 (CVSSv3 base score of 9.8), to obtain admin privileges and urges customers to install patches immediately.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-22954 , in VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager recently patched by the vendor. CVE-2022-22954 event detected Source IP: 178.176.202.121 ( ) Target: VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager servers vulnerable to remote code execution ( [link] ).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2022

Easy Appointments contained a very dangerous Broken Access Control vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-0482 that was exposing PII. The recently discovered CVE-2022-0482 is a Broken Access Control vulnerability affecting Easy Appointments, a popular open-source web app written in PHP, used by thousands of sites to manage their online bookings.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2022

Apple has addressed a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-22675, actively exploited in attacks aimed at Macs and Apple Watch devices. This is the sixth zero-day addressed by Apple since January, below is the list of fixed issues: January 2022: CVE-2022-22587 and CVE-2022-22594. February 2022: CVE-2022-22620.

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Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 31, 2024

Disclosure timeline 28 th June 2022 : vulnerability report sent to vuln@airbus.com using the PGP key, as described on the Airbus ‘contact us’ page here: [link] 29 th June 2022 : receipt acknowledged, tracking reference was provided. 25 th July 2022 : response from Airbus, confirming that they had replicated the issue.

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Heimadal Security

APRIL 10, 2023

The law firm informed its clients on March 30, 2023, that on November 15, 2022, an unauthorized third party acquired remote access to the firm’s computers.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Fortinet has confirmed that the recently disclosed critical authentication bypass issue (CVE-2022-40684) is being exploited in the wild. Last week, Fortinet addressed a critical authentication bypass flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-40684 , that impacted FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies. Blog post and POC coming later this week.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware gang Money Message claims to have hacked the Taiwanese multinational IT corporation MSI (Micro-Star International). Ransomware gang Money Message announced to have hacked the Taiwanese multinational IT corporation MSI (Micro-Star International).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2022

Synesis Surveillance System – Anonymous claims to have hacked the Synesis and Kipod surveillance systems. OpRussia #StandWithUkraine #FckPutin [link] — Anonymous TV (@YourAnonTV) April 19, 2022. OpRussia #FckPutin #StandWithUkraine pic.twitter.com/ps95L7gWeN — Anonymous TV (@YourAnonTV) April 19, 2022.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2022

Which hat hackers that participated in the Pwn2Own Miami 2022 hacking contest earned a total of $400,000 for their ICS exploits. — Zero Day Initiative (@thezdi) April 21, 2022. The Computest Sector 7 team won Master of Pwn for Pwn2Own Miami 2022 and earned a total of $90,000. To nominate, please visit:?

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Hacking Cybersecurity Information Security 86

Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for May 2022 address three zero-day vulnerabilities, one of them actively exploited. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for May 2022 addressed three zero-day vulnerabilities, one of which is under active attack. Seven of these issues were reported through the ZDI program.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Related: Damage caused by ‘business logic’ hacking. This is according to Verizon’s latest 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report ( DBIR ). In 2022, 69 percent of personal data and 67 percent of credentials became compromised in a web breach. Shifting exposures. 2009 DBIR page 17) .

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2022

Microsoft Partch Tuesday security updates for April 2022 fixed 128 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day reported by NSA. One of these flaws, tracked as CVE-2022-24521 (CVSS score 7.8), is a Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege issue that is actively exploited. To nominate, please visit:?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2022

CVE-2022-20685 flaw in the Modbus preprocessor of the Snort detection engine could trigger a DoS condition and make it ineffective against malicious traffic. The CVE-2022-20685 vulnerability is an integer-overflow issue that can cause the Snort Modbus OT preprocessor to enter an infinite while-loop. SecurityAffairs – hacking, DoS).

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Heimadal Security

MARCH 9, 2023

As opposed to the first attack in May 2022, the re-infiltration in October 2022 exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the same certificate software widely used by public institutions and […] The post Lazarus Group Hacks South Korean Financial Entity via Zero-Day Vulnerability appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Brazilian Federal Police announced on October 19, 2022, that a Brazilian citizen that is believed to be a member of the Lapsus$ extortion gang was detained. The post Alleged Member of Lapsus$ Hacking Group Is Arrested in Brazil appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. The Brazilian […].

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

Google Chrome 100.0.4896.127 addresses a new high-severity zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-1364, actively exploited by threat actors in the wild. Another Chrome 0day (CVE-2022-1364) in the wild found by @_clem1. — Shane Huntley (@ShaneHuntley) April 14, 2022. — Shane Huntley (@ShaneHuntley) April 14, 2022.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2022

The Anonymous collective has hacked Russia’s Ministry of Culture and leaked 446 GB of data through the DDoSecrets platform. — Anonymous (@LatestAnonPress) April 11, 2022. from 2019 through 2022. pic.twitter.com/B9ivUfG3op — Anonymous TV (@YourAnonTV) April 10, 2022. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Anonymous).

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2022

US Critical Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds critical CVE-2022-1388 flaw in F5 BIG-IP products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added critical CVE-2022-1388 flaw in F5 BIG-IP products to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2022

OpRussia continues, less than a week after my last update Anonymous has hacked other Russian companies and leaked their data via DDoSecrets. The financial institution was hacked by Anonymous’s affiliate Network Battalion 65, one of the most active hacking groups since the beginning of the invasion. million emails (1.7

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

The Conti ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the cyberattack that hit the manufacturer of wind turbines Nordex on March 31, 2022. This week the Conti ransomware gang announced to have hacked the company with a message on its leak site. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Nordex). To nominate, please visit:? Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

KELA identified around 600 victims by analyzing ransomware actors’ blogs and negotiation portals, data leak sites and public reports. Compared to the second quarter of 2022, the activity decreased by 8%, falling from July to August but increasing from August to September. SecurityAffairs – hacking, cybercrime).

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Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2022

PrivacyAffairs released the Dark Web Index 2022, the document provides the prices for illegal services/products available in the black marketplaces. The document updates the information provided in the Dark Web Index 2022 report. The document updates the information provided in the Dark Web Index 2022 report. 50 in 2021).

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2022

German investigators believe that Kozachek is a member of the Russia-linked APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear), which is the same group that hacked the German Bundestag in 2015. Kozachek hacked the computed of the NATO think tank in 2017 and installed a keylogger to spy on the organization. SecurityAffairs – hacking, APT28).

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