Tag: malicious
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Attackers bring their own passwords to Cisco and Palo Alto VPNs
Tags: authentication, cisco, credentials, data-breach, endpoint, infrastructure, login, malicious, mfa, password, threat, vpnBrute-forcing Cisco’s SSL VPN follows: Just a day after the GlobalProtect surge, the same actor infrastructure pivoted to Cisco’s SSL VPN endpoints, with the same TCP fingerprint and hosting provider IP space. GreyNoise saw the number of unique attacking IPs jump from a typical daily baseline of fewer than 200 to over 1200, signalling a…
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Roundcube Flaws Let Attackers Execute Malicious Scripts
Roundcube, the widely used open-source webmail software, has officially released critical security updates to address two significant vulnerabilities in its 1.6 and 1.5 LTS (Long-Term Support) versions. These flaws could allow attackers to execute malicious scripts or expose sensitive information, posing a risk to organizations and individuals relying on the platform for email communication. The…
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The Agentic Era is Here: Announcing the 4th Edition of AI API Security For Dummies
If you look at the headlines, the story is about Artificial Intelligence. But if you look at the architecture, the story is about APIs. The reality of modern tech is simple: You can’t have AI security without API security. As we move rapidly from simple chatbots to autonomous agents, the way we secure our infrastructure…
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React2Shell is the Log4j moment for front end development
What to look for: In an attack tracked by S-RM, immediately after the threat actor gained access to a targeted company’s network, they ran a hidden PowerShell command, establishing command and control (C2) by downloading a Cobalt Strike PowerShell stager, a tactic regularly used by red teamers, and installing a beacon to allow them to…
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The Agentic Era is Here: Announcing the 4th Edition of AI API Security For Dummies
If you look at the headlines, the story is about Artificial Intelligence. But if you look at the architecture, the story is about APIs. The reality of modern tech is simple: You can’t have AI security without API security. As we move rapidly from simple chatbots to autonomous agents, the way we secure our infrastructure…
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React2Shell is the Log4j moment for front end development
What to look for: In an attack tracked by S-RM, immediately after the threat actor gained access to a targeted company’s network, they ran a hidden PowerShell command, establishing command and control (C2) by downloading a Cobalt Strike PowerShell stager, a tactic regularly used by red teamers, and installing a beacon to allow them to…
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The Agentic Era is Here: Announcing the 4th Edition of AI API Security For Dummies
If you look at the headlines, the story is about Artificial Intelligence. But if you look at the architecture, the story is about APIs. The reality of modern tech is simple: You can’t have AI security without API security. As we move rapidly from simple chatbots to autonomous agents, the way we secure our infrastructure…
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Beware of Malicious Scripts in Weaponized PDF Purchase Orders
A sophisticated phishing campaign utilizing a weaponized PDF document named “NEW Purchase Order # 52177236.pdf” has been identified, employing legitimate cloud infrastructure and encrypted messaging apps to steal corporate credentials. The attack vector was brought to light after security researchers analyzed a blocked link reported by a customer, revealing a complex chain of obfuscation designed…
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Beware of Malicious Scripts in Weaponized PDF Purchase Orders
A sophisticated phishing campaign utilizing a weaponized PDF document named “NEW Purchase Order # 52177236.pdf” has been identified, employing legitimate cloud infrastructure and encrypted messaging apps to steal corporate credentials. The attack vector was brought to light after security researchers analyzed a blocked link reported by a customer, revealing a complex chain of obfuscation designed…
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NuGet Malware Mimic: .NET Integration Library Steals Crypto Wallets and OAuth Tokens
ReversingLabs (RL) researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign targeting the .NET developer ecosystem via the NuGet package manager. The campaign, which began in July 2025, involves 14 malicious packages designed to mimic legitimate cryptocurrency libraries. These packages are engineered to steal crypto wallets, redirect funds, and exfiltrate Google Ads OAuth tokens, marking a significant…
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NuGet Malware Mimic: .NET Integration Library Steals Crypto Wallets and OAuth Tokens
ReversingLabs (RL) researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign targeting the .NET developer ecosystem via the NuGet package manager. The campaign, which began in July 2025, involves 14 malicious packages designed to mimic legitimate cryptocurrency libraries. These packages are engineered to steal crypto wallets, redirect funds, and exfiltrate Google Ads OAuth tokens, marking a significant…
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Actively Exploited ASUS Vulnerability Added to CISA’s KEV List
Tags: attack, cisa, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, exploit, infrastructure, kev, malicious, software, supply-chain, update, vulnerabilityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical ASUS vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, signaling active exploitation in the wild. CVE-2025-59374 affects ASUS Live Update software and stems from a sophisticated supply chain compromise that embedded malicious code into legitimate software distributions. Supply Chain Attack Details The vulnerability involves…
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NuGet Malware Mimic: .NET Integration Library Steals Crypto Wallets and OAuth Tokens
ReversingLabs (RL) researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign targeting the .NET developer ecosystem via the NuGet package manager. The campaign, which began in July 2025, involves 14 malicious packages designed to mimic legitimate cryptocurrency libraries. These packages are engineered to steal crypto wallets, redirect funds, and exfiltrate Google Ads OAuth tokens, marking a significant…
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DIG AI: Uncensored Darknet AI Assistant at the Service of Criminals and Terrorists
Resecurity reports a Q4 2025 surge in criminal use of DIG AI on Tor, enabling scalable illicit activity and posing new risks ahead of major 2026 events. During Q4 2025, Resecurity observed a notable increase in malicious actors utilizing DIG AI, accelerating during the Winter Holidays, when illegal activity worldwide reached a new record. With…
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Industrial routers bear the brunt of OT cyberattacks, new Forescout research finds
Industrial routers and other OT perimeter devices are absorbing the majority of cyberattacks targeting operational technology environments, according to new Forescout Vedere Labs research. Analysing 90 days of real-world honeypot data, researchers found that 67% of malicious activity was directed at OT perimeter devices, such as industrial routers and firewalls, compared with 33% aimed at…
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CISA Flags Critical ASUS Live Update Flaw After Evidence of Active Exploitation
Tags: cisa, cve, cybersecurity, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, kev, malicious, supply-chain, update, vulnerabilityThe U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a critical flaw impacting ASUS Live Update to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59374 (CVSS score: 9.3), has been described as an “embedded malicious code vulnerability” introduced by means of a supply chain compromise First…
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‘Cellik’ Android RAT Leverages Google Play Store
The remote access Trojan lets an attacker remotely control a victim’s phone and can generate malicious apps from inside the Play Store. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/cellik-android-rat-leverages-google-play-store
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Complying with the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Cloud Advisory: How Tenable Can Help
Tags: access, advisory, attack, authentication, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, container, control, country, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, finance, fintech, framework, google, governance, government, iam, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, kubernetes, least-privilege, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, oracle, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, service, software, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustThe Monetary Authority of Singapore’s cloud advisory, part of its 2021 Technology Risk Management Guidelines, advises financial institutions to move beyond siloed monitoring to adopt a continuous, enterprise-wide approach. These firms must undergo annual audits. Here’s how Tenable can help. Key takeaways: High-stakes compliance: The MAS requires all financial institutions in Singapore to meet mandatory…
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Kimsuky Hackers Use Weaponized QR Codes to Distribute Malicious Mobile Apps
Threat researchers have uncovered a sophisticated mobile malware campaign attributed to North Korea-linked threat actor Kimsuky, leveraging weaponized QR codes and fraudulent delivery service impersonations to trick users into installing remote access trojans on their smartphones. The ENKI WhiteHat Threat Research Team identified the latest iteration of >>DOCSWAP
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14 Malicious NuGet Packages Found Stealing Crypto Wallets and Ad Data
ReversingLabs discovers 14 malicious NuGet packages, including Netherеum.All, using homoglyphs and fake downloads to steal crypto wallets and Google Ads data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/nuget-malicious-packages-steal-crypto-ad-data/
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FortiGate devices targeted with malicious SSO logins
Researchers discovered threat activity less than a week after Fortinet disclosed critical vulnerabilities in multiple products. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/fortigate-devices-targeted-with-malicious-sso-logins/808132/
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GhostPoster Malware Found in 17 Firefox Add-ons with 50,000+ Downloads
A new campaign named GhostPoster has leveraged logo files associated with 17 Mozilla Firefox browser add-ons to embed malicious JavaScript code designed to hijack affiliate links, inject tracking code, and commit click and ad fraud.The extensions have been collectively downloaded over 50,000 times, according to Koi Security, which discovered the campaign. The add-ons are no…
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BlindEagle Targets Colombian Government Agency with Caminho and DCRAT
Tags: access, attack, authentication, cloud, communications, control, cybercrime, defense, detection, dkim, dmarc, dns, email, encryption, flaw, government, group, infrastructure, injection, Internet, malicious, malware, microsoft, open-source, phishing, powershell, rat, service, spear-phishing, startup, tactics, threat, tool, update, usa, windowsIntroductionIn early September 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered a new spear phishing campaign attributed to BlindEagle, a threat actor who operates in South America and targets users in Spanish-speaking countries, such as Colombia. In this campaign, BlindEagle targeted a government agency under the control of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (MCIT) in Colombia using…
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Parked Domains Emerge as a Primary Channel for Malware and Phishing
The landscape of domain parking has transformed dramatically over the past decade, shifting from a relatively benign monetization strategy to a sophisticated vector for cybercrime. New research into the modern parking ecosystem reveals a startling reality: over 90% of visitors to parked domains encounter malicious content, scams, or phishing attacks a stark reversal from conditions…