MerkSpy: Exploiting CVE-2021-40444 to Infiltrate Systems

Spyware is malicious software engineered to covertly monitor and gather information from a user’s computer without their awareness or consent. It can record activities like keystrokes, browsing behavior, and personal information, often transmitting this data to a third party for Read More …

Critical Vulnerability in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow

Fortra has released a security update addressing a critical vulnerability found in FileCatalyst Workflow. FileCatalyst is an accelerated file transfer software solution that allows the transfer of large files over remote networks. CVE-2024-5276 is an SQL Injection vulnerability with a Read More …

Progress Software Releases Critical Security Updates for MOVEit Transfer and MOVEit Gateway

Progress (formerly Ipswitch) has released a security update for two critical vulnerabilities found in the SFTP module of the MOVEit Transfer (CVE-2024-5806) and MOVEit Gateway (CVE-2024-5805) applications. MOVEit is a managed secure file transfer tool. The improper authentication vulnerability known Read More …

Cinterion EHS5 3G UMTS/HSPA Module Research

Modems play an important role in enabling connectivity for a wide range of devices. This includes not only traditional mobile devices and household appliances, but also telecommunication systems in vehicles, ATMs and Automated Process Control Systems (APCS). When integrating the Read More …

Ransomware Attackers May Have Used Privilege Escalation Vulnerability as Zero-day

The Cardinal cybercrime group (aka Storm-1811, UNC4393), which operates the Black Basta ransomware, may have been exploiting a recently patched Windows privilege escalation vulnerability as a zero-day. The vulnerability (CVE-2024-26169) occurs in the Windows Error Reporting Service. If exploited on Read More …

QR code SQL injection and other vulnerabilities in a popular biometric terminal

Biometric scanners offer a unique way to resolve the conflict between security and usability. They help to identify a person by their unique biological characteristics – a fairly reliable process that does not require the user to exert any extra Read More …

Critical Path Traversal Vulnerability in Check Point Security Gateways (CVE-2024-24919)

The SonicWall Capture Labs threat research team became aware of an exploited-in-the-wild information disclosure vulnerability affecting the Check Point Security Gateways. Identified as CVE-2024-24919 and given a CVSSv3 score of 8.6, the vulnerability is more severe than it initially appears. Read More …