Cybersecurity
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Darwinium, a San Francisco startup in the fraud prevention space, has nabbed $18 million in new capital to build technology to help businesses deal with the deluge of bots, scams and online abuse. The company, which has roots in Australia, said the $18 million Series A round was led by U.S. Venture Partners (USVP). Darwinium’s […]
When writing contents of the files, WinRAR performs path normalization that removes appended spaces, because Windows doesn’t allow files with trailing spaces. Finally, WinRAR calls ShellExecuteExW, passing the non-normalized path with a trailing space “%TEMP%{random_directory}poc.png_” to run the user-selected file. Internally, ShellExecute attempts to identify file extensions by calling “shell32!PathFindExtension” which fails because extensions with […]
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , DevSecOps , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Pyongyang Hackers Exploiting Critical TeamCity Server Bug Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • October 18, 2023 This undated photo shows students at the Mangyongdae Revolutionary School in Pyongyang working on computers. (Image: Korean Central News Agency) North Korean nation-state threat actors are exploiting a […]
Oct 19, 2023Newsroom North Korean threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in JetBrains TeamCity to opportunistically breach vulnerable servers, according to Microsoft. The attacks, which entail the exploitation of CVE-2023-42793 (CVSS score: 9.8), have been attributed to Diamond Sleet (aka Labyrinth Chollima) and Onyx Sleet (aka Andariel or Silent Chollima). It’s worth […]
Oct 19, 2023NewsroomCyber Threat / Vulnerability A number of state-back threat actors from Russia and China have been observed exploiting a recent security flaw in the WinRAR archiver tool for Windows as part of their operations. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2023-38831 (CVSS score: 7.8), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code when a user […]
Oct 18, 2023NewsroomEnterprise Security / Vulnerability Citrix is warning of exploitation of a recently disclosed critical security flaw in NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances that could result in exposure of sensitive information. Tracked as CVE-2023-4966 (CVSS score: 9.4), the vulnerability impacts the following supported versions – NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway 14.1 before 14.1-8.50 NetScaler […]
Oracle on Tuesday announced the release of 387 new security patches as part of the October 2023 CPU, to resolve vulnerabilities affecting its own code and third-party components. More than 40 security patches address critical-severity flaws and more than 200 resolve bugs that can be exploited remotely without authentication, Oracle’s advisory reveals. SecurityWeek has identified […]
Fraud prevention provider Fingerprint on Tuesday announced that it has raised $33 million in a Series C funding round that brings the total raised by the company to $77 million. The new investment round was led by Nexus Venture Partners, with additional funding from Uncorrelated Ventures. Founded in 2010, the Chicago-based company launched its device […]
IT administrators are putting enterprise networks at risk by using weak passwords, including default passwords, leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks, as per a new report by Outpost24.