Tag: injection
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Web Application Firewall (WAF) Best Practices For Optimal Security
Web and mobile application code protection is a must-have security control. Modern solutions such as application layer firewall help your organisation to keep those assets protected from threats like SQL injection, cross-site scripting and bot-driven attacks. This is where a Web Application Firewall (WAF) comes into the picture. A WAF has the capability of filtering,……
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Unpatched Buffer Overflow in Schneider Home Devices
Vulnerability Could Enable Remote Code Injection Attacks. When the lights start flickering in homes equipped with Schneider Electric end-of-life smart switches, it could be hackers, now that the French company disclosed a remotely exploitable vulnerability that won’t receive a patch. No hacking has been reported to date. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/unpatched-buffer-overflow-in-schneider-home-devices-a-28584
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ConnectWise ScreenConnect Vulnerability Exploited: CISA
CISA warned that the ConnectWise ScreenConnect vulnerability is being exploited by threat actors to perform ViewState code injection attacks. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/connectwise-screenconnect-vulnerability-exploited-cisa
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ASUS Router Hijackings Highlight Urgent Need for Advanced Threat Detection and Response
Introduction: A Breach Beyond the EndpointA new campaign targeting ASUS routers has compromised more than 9,000 devices worldwide, exposing a hidden weakness in many organizations’ security strategies: insufficient visibility and control at the edge. The attack, dubbed ViciousTrap, exploits CVE-2023-39780″, a command injection vulnerability”, to deploy malware that persists even after reboots and firmware updates.…
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Interlock and the Kettering Ransomware Attack: ClickFix’s Persistence
Tags: access, attack, breach, captcha, ciso, computer, control, credentials, cyberattack, data, data-breach, detection, endpoint, exploit, group, healthcare, HIPAA, incident response, injection, malicious, mobile, network, phishing, powershell, ransom, ransomware, risk, saas, service, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityIn healthcare, every minute of downtime isn’t just a technical problem”Š”, “Šit’s a patient safety risk. CNN recently reported that Kettering Health, a major hospital network in Ohio, was hit by a ransomware attack. According to CNN, the Interlock ransomware group claimed responsibility, sending a chilling reminder that healthcare remains a prime target for this particular…
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CISA Alerts on ConnectWise ScreenConnect Authentication Vulnerability Actively Exploited
Tags: attack, authentication, cisa, cve, cyber, exploit, flaw, injection, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityA critical improper authentication vulnerability has been discovered in ConnectWise ScreenConnect, tracked as CVE-2025-3935 and mapped to CWE-287 (Improper Authentication). This flaw affects all ScreenConnect versions up to and including 25.2.3, exposing them to ViewState code injection attacks that could result in remote code execution (RCE) if machine keys are compromised. Technical Details: Vulnerability Summary…
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Apple iOS Activation Flaw Enables Injection of Unauthenticated XML Payloads
A severe vulnerability in Apple’s iOS activation infrastructure has been uncovered, posing a significant risk to device security during the setup phase. This flaw, identified in the iOS Activation Backend at the endpoint humb.apple.com/humbug/baa, allows attackers to inject unauthenticated XML .plist payloads without any form of sender verification or signature validation. Tested on the latest…
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New Safari XSS Vulnerability Exploits JavaScript Error Handling to Run Arbitrary Code
Cross-site scripting (XSS) remains one of the most persistent threats in web security, but most discussions focus on traditional vectors. A lesser-known but intriguing avenue is exploiting JavaScript TypeError messages in Safari to achieve XSS. This technique leverages how Safari constructs error messages, specifically failing to escape embedded quotes, which can allow for code injection…
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Sysdig Reveals Discovery of Cyberattack Aimed at Tool to Build AI Apps
Sysdig today disclosed an example of how a tool for training artificial intelligence (AI) models was compromised by a cyberattack that led to the injection of malicious code and the downloading of cryptominers. The Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) discovered an attack aimed at a misconfigured instance of Open WebUI, a tool widely used by..…
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China-Linked Hackers Exploit SAP and SQL Server Flaws in Attacks Across Asia and Brazil
The China-linked threat actor behind the recent in-the-wild exploitation of a critical security flaw in SAP NetWeaver has been attributed to a broader set of attacks targeting organizations in Brazil, India, and Southeast Asia since 2023.”The threat actor mainly targets the SQL injection vulnerabilities discovered on web applications to access the SQL servers of targeted…
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Most LLMs don’t pass the security sniff test
Advice to CSOs: Lee said that CSOs should consider the following before approving any LLM:Training data: figure out where the model got its info. Random web grabs expose your secrets;Prompt history: if your questions stick around on their servers, they’ll turn up in the next breach bulletin;Credentials: stolen API keys and weak passwords keep attackers…
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Risk assessment vital when choosing an AI model, say experts
Advice to CSOs: Lee said that CSOs should consider the following before approving any LLM:Training data: figure out where the model got its info. Random web grabs expose your secrets;Prompt history: if your questions stick around on their servers, they’ll turn up in the next breach bulletin;Credentials: stolen API keys and weak passwords keep attackers…
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Evertz SDN Vulnerabilities Enable Unauthenticated Arbitrary Command Execution
A newly disclosed critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-4009) in Evertz’s Software Defined Video Network (SDVN) product line exposes a wide range of broadcasting infrastructure to unauthenticated remote code execution. The flaw, uncovered by ONEKEY Research Labs, affects the core web administration interface shared by multiple Evertz devices, putting global media operations at risk. Unauthenticated Arbitrary Command Injection…
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Earth Lamia Hackers Exploits Vulnerabilities in Web Applications to Attack Multiple Industries
Cybersecurity researchers at Trend Research have uncovered the aggressive operations of Earth Lamia, an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group with a China-nexus, targeting organizations across Brazil, India, and Southeast Asia since 2023. This threat actor has demonstrated a sophisticated approach to cyber intrusions by exploiting SQL injection vulnerabilities in web applications to infiltrate SQL servers…
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Patched GitLab Duo Flaws Risked Code Leak, Malicious Content
Prompt Injection, HTML Output Rendering Could Be Used for Exploit. Hackers can exploit vulnerabilities in a generative artificial intelligence assistant integrated across GitLab’s DevSecOps platform to manipulate the model’s output, exfiltrate source code and potentially deliver malicious content through the platform’s user interface. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/patched-gitlab-duo-flaws-risked-code-leak-malicious-content-a-28499
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GitLab Vulnerability ‘Highlights the Double-Edged Nature of AI Assistants’
A remote prompt injection flaw in GitLab Duo allowed attackers to steal private source code and inject malicious HTML. GitLab has since patched the issue. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-gitlab-duo-vulnerability-hidden-prompts/
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GitLab ‘Vulnerability Highlights the Double-Edged Nature of AI Assistants’
A remote prompt injection flaw in GitLab Duo allowed attackers to steal private source code and inject malicious HTML. GitLab has since patched the issue. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-gitlab-duo-vulnerability-hidden-prompts/
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Meteobridge Web Interface Vulnerability Let Attackers Inject Commands Remotely
ONEKEY Research Lab has uncovered a severe command injection vulnerability in the MeteoBridge firmware, a compact device designed to connect personal weather stations to public weather networks like Weather Underground. This flaw, identified through ONEKEY’s recently introduced bash static code analysis on their platform, affects versions 6.1 and below of the MeteoBridge firmware, enabling remote,…
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How Hunters International Used the Browser to Breach Enterprises”Š”, “ŠAnd Why They Didn’t See It”¦
How Hunters International Used the Browser to Breach Enterprises”Š”, “ŠAnd Why They Didn’t See It Coming At RSAC 2025, Cato Networks delivered a presentation that SOC teams and CISOs will want to pay attention to: “Suspicious Minds”Š”, “ŠHunting Threats That Don’t Trigger Security Alerts.” The session showcased ransomware campaigns that bypassed traditional detection. In some cases,…
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GitLab Duo Vulnerability Exploited to Inject Malicious Links and Steal Source Code
A security vulnerability was recently discovered in GitLab Duo, the AI-powered coding assistant integrated into GitLab and based on Anthropic’s Claude models. Security researchers from Legit Security revealed that attackers could exploit an indirect prompt injection flaw to exfiltrate private source code, manipulate AI-generated code suggestions, and even leak confidential zero-day vulnerabilities”, all through seemingly…
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GitLab Duo Vulnerability Enabled Attackers to Hijack AI Responses with Hidden Prompts
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an indirect prompt injection flaw in GitLab’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Duo that could have allowed attackers to steal source code and inject untrusted HTML into its responses, which could then be used to direct victims to malicious websites.GitLab Duo is an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistant that enables users to…
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GitLab’s AI Assistant Opened Devs to Code Theft
Even after a fix was issued, lingering prompt injection risks in GitLab’s AI assistant might allow attackers to indirectly deliver developers malware, dirty links, and more. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/gitlab-ai-assistant-opened-devs-to-code-theft
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GitHub’s AI Assistant Opened Devs to Code Theft
Even after a fix was issued, lingering prompt injection risks in GitLab’s AI assistant might allow attackers to indirectly deliver developers malware, dirty links, and more. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/github-ai-assistant-opened-devs-to-code-theft
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New Process Injection Technique Evades EDR by Injecting Malicious Code into Windows Processes
Researchers revealed this method exploits shared memory regions and thread context manipulation to execute malicious payloads without triggering standard detection heuristics. Novel process injection technique leveraging execution-only primitives has demonstrated the ability to bypass leading Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems by avoiding traditional memory allocation and modification patterns. Modern EDR solutions typically monitor for…