This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges to SYSTEM level through a heap-based buffer overflow. With a CVSS score of 7.8, CVE-2024-38054 is a critical flaw patched by Microsoft in July.

This malware allows attackers to emulate victims’ cards, enabling them to make unauthorized payments or withdraw cash from ATMs. The campaign has been active since November 2023.

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a never-before-seen dropper that serves as a conduit to launch next-stage malware with the ultimate goal of infecting Windows systems with information stealers and loaders. “This memory-only dropper decrypts and executes a PowerShell-based downloader,” Google-owned Mandiant said. “This PowerShell-based downloader is being tracked as PEAKLIGHT.” Some of

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The threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a small set of compromised endpoints. The use of credential harvesting in connection with a ransomware infection marks an unusual twist, and one that could have cascading consequences, cybersecurity firm Sophos said in a Thursday report. […]

A PoC exploit has been released for a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-41992) found in the Arcadyan FMIMG51AX000J model, as well as other devices using the same firmware version.

The suspicious ad for Slack appeared legitimate but was likely malicious. Clicking on it would initially redirect to slack.com. However, after several days, it started redirecting to a click tracker, showing signs of a potentially malicious campaign.

This latest Log4j exploitation-based attack uses obfuscated LDAP requests to evade detection and executes malicious scripts, establishing persistence and exfiltrating data through encrypted channels.