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Cybersecurity

Analysis and Config Extraction of Lu0Bot, a Node.js Malware with Considerable Capabilities

Nowadays, more malware developers are using unconventional programming languages to bypass advanced detection systems. The Node.js malware Lu0Bot is a testament to this trend. By targeting a platform-agnostic runtime environment common in modern web apps and employing multi-layer obfuscation, Lu0Bot is a serious threat to organizations and individuals. Although currently, the malware has low activity, […]

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Guyana Governmental Entity Hit by DinodasRAT in Cyber Espionage Attack

Oct 05, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cyber Threat A governmental entity in Guyana has been targeted as part of a cyber espionage campaign dubbed Operation Jacana. The activity, which was detected by ESET in February 2023, entailed a spear-phishing attack that led to the deployment of a hitherto undocumented implant written in C++ called DinodasRAT. The […]

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New Supermicro BMC Vulnerabilities Could Expose Many Servers to Remote Attacks

Server and computer hardware giant Supermicro has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Baseboard Management Controllers (BMC) IPMI firmware. The issues (tracked as CVE-2023-40284 to CVE-2023-40290) could allow remote attackers to gain root access to the BMC system, firmware supply chain security firm Binarly, which identified the bugs, explains. A special chip on server […]

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GoldDigger Android Trojan Targets Banking Apps in Asia Pacific Countries

Oct 05, 2023NewsroomMobile Security / crypto A new Android banking trojan named GoldDigger has been found targeting several financial applications with an aim to siphon victims’ funds and backdoor infected devices. “The malware targets more than 50 Vietnamese banking, e-wallet and crypto wallet applications,” Group-IB said. “There are indications that this threat might be poised […]

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Okta Buys Personal Password Manager Uno to Service Consumers

Identity & Access Management , Multi-factor & Risk-based Authentication , Security Operations Uno’s Design Wisdom Will Accelerate Rollout of Okta’s First-Ever Consumer Product Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • October 4, 2023     Okta purchased a password manager founded by a former Google engineer and backed by Andreessen Horowitz to get a foothold in the consumer […]

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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of JetBrains and Windows Vulnerabilities

Oct 05, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Cyber Attack The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added two security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog due to active exploitation, while removing five bugs from the list due to lack of adequate evidence. The vulnerabilities newly added are below – CVE-2023-42793 (CVSS score: 9.8) […]