Hacking

Pierluigi Paganini April 01, 2019
VMware addressed vulnerabilities disclosed at Pwn2Own 2019

VMware released security updates to address vulnerabilities in its vCloud Director, ESXi, Workstation and Fusion products. The company also fixed the security flaws disclosed at the Pwn2Own 2019 hacking competition. VMware released updates to address vulnerabilities in vCloud Director, ESXi, Workstation and Fusion products, including ones disclosed at the Pwn2Own 2019. Amat Cama and Richard […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 31, 2019
Experts released the List of ~600 MAC addresses hit in ASUS hack

Experts at Skylight Cyber released the list of 600 MAC addresses used threat actors behind Operation ShadowHammer to target ASUS customers. Skylight Cyber released the list of 583 MAC addresses used threat actors behind Operation ShadowHammer to target ASUS customers. Over 1 million ASUS users may have been impacted by a supply chain attack that […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 31, 2019
Microsoft took control of 99 domains used by Iran-linked Phosphorus APT

Microsoft this week announced that it had taken control of 99 domains used by an Iran-linked APT group tracked by the company as Phosphorus. Microsoft has recently announced that it had taken control of 99 domains used by an Iran-linked APT group tracked by the tech giant as Phosphorus (aka APT35, Charming Kitten, NewsBeef, Newscaster […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 30, 2019
Exodus, a government malware that infected innocent victims

Security researchers have found a new government spyware, tracked as Exodus, that was distributed through the Google Play Store. A research conducted by members and associates of Security Without Borders organization along with Motherboard has revealed that government spyware that infected hundreds of people through the official Google Play Store. The malware was tracked as […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 30, 2019
Hackers stole $19 Million from Bithumb cryptocurrency exchange

A new cyber heist made the headlines, the victim is Bithumb, the South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange and hackers stole $19 Million. Hackers have stolen nearly $19 million worth of cryptocurrency from Bithumb, the South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange. The news was first reported by the Primitive Ventures’ Dovey Wan, hackers compromised a number of Bithumb’s hot […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 30, 2019
Initial fixes for Cisco RV320 and RV325 routers were incomplete

Cisco revealed that security patches released in January to address flaws in Small Business RV320 and RV325 routers were incomplete. Cisco revealed that security updates released in January to address vulnerabilities in Small Business RV320 and RV325 routers were not complete. The tech giant also confirmed that the flaws have been exploited in attacks in […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 29, 2019
Commando VM – Using Windows for pen testing and red teaming

Commando VM — Turn Your Windows Computer Into A Hacking Machine FireEye released Commando VM, a Windows-based security distribution designed for penetration testers that intend to use the Microsoft OS. FireEye released Commando VM, the Windows-based security distribution designed for penetration testing and red teaming. FireEye today released an automated installer called Commando VM (Complete Mandiant Offensive  […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 29, 2019
Magento fixed a critical Magento SQL Injection flaw

There is an important news for administrators of e-commerce websites running over the Magento platform, Magento fixed a critical SQL injection flaw. Administrators of Magento e-commerce websites have to update their installations due to the presence of a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the popular CMS. The flaw could have a significant impact considering that […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 29, 2019
Google developer disclosed Zero-Day flaw in TP-Link SR20 Routers

Google security developer Matthew Garrett disclosed a zero-day arbitrary code execution (ACE) vulnerability affecting the TP-Link SR20 routers. Google security developer Matthew Garrett discovered a zero-day arbitrary code execution (ACE) vulnerability in TP-Link SR20 routers. The vulnerability in TP-Link SR20 routers could be exploited by potential attackers on the same network to execute arbitrary commands. […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 28, 2019
WinRAR CVE-2018-20250 flaw exploited in multiple campaigns

The recently patched vulnerability affecting the popular archiver utility WinRAR has been exploited to deliver new malware to targeted users. A recently patched vulnerability affecting the popular archiver utility WinRAR it becoming a commodity in the cybercrime underground, experts reported it has been exploited to deliver new malware in targeted attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as […]