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Multiple malware used in attacks exploiting Ivanti VPN flaws

Security Affairs

Mandiant spotted new malware used by a China-linked threat actor UNC5221 targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN and Policy Secure devices. Mandiant researchers discovered new malware employed by a China-linked APT group known as UNC5221 and other threat groups targeting Ivanti Connect Secure VPN and Policy Secure devices.

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Threat actors exploit Ivanti VPN bugs to deploy KrustyLoader Malware

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Threat actors are exploiting recently disclosed zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) VPN devices to deliver KrustyLoader. Researchers from cybersecurity firm Synacktiv published a technical analysis of a Rust malware, named KrustyLoader, that was delivered by threat actors exploiting the above vulnerabilities.

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Fortinet warns of a new actively exploited RCE flaw in FortiOS SSL VPN

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Fortinet warns that the recently discovered critical remote code execution flaw in FortiOS SSL VPN, tracked CVE-2024-21762, is being actively exploited. The vendor recommends to disable SSL VPN as a workaround. “Workaround : disable SSL VPN (disable webmode is NOT a valid workaround). ” reads the advisory.

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CISA orders federal agencies to disconnect Ivanti VPN instances by February 2

Security Affairs

The CISA’s emergency directive orders to disconnect all instances no later than 11:59PM on Friday February 2, 2024. “As soon as possible and no later than 11:59PM on Friday February 2, 2024, disconnect all instances of Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure solution products from agency networks.”

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Magnet Goblin group used a new Linux variant of NerbianRAT malware

Security Affairs

The financially motivated hacking group Magnet Goblin uses various 1-day flaws to deploy custom malware on Windows and Linux systems. The group focuses on internet-facing services, in at least one instance the group exploited the vulnerability CVE-2024-21887 in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN. 7 Do nothing / Idle command.

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Cuttlefish malware targets enterprise-grade SOHO routers

Security Affairs

A new malware named Cuttlefish targets enterprise-grade and small office/home office (SOHO) routers to harvest public cloud authentication data. The malware creates a proxy or VPN tunnel on the compromised router to exfiltrate data, and then uses stolen credentials to access targeted resources.

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Okta warns of unprecedented scale in credential stuffing attacks on online services

Security Affairs

From March 18, 2024, to April 16, 2024, Duo Security and Cisco Talos observed large-scale brute-force attacks against a variety of targets, including VPN services, web application authentication interfaces and SSH services. Threat actors use these RESIPs to evade detection.

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