The Socket Research Team has discovered a malicious package named “fabrice,” pretending to be the legitimate fabric SSH automation library. Since its introduction on PyPI in 2021, fabrice has been stealing AWS credentials from users who mistakenly installed it. With over 37,000 downloads, this incident underscores ongoing risks of malware …

CISA has added a patched critical security flaw in Palo Alto Networks Expedition to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog due to signs of active exploitation. The vulnerability CVE-2024-5910 (CVSS score: 9.3) involves missing authentication in the Expedition migration tool, potentially allowing an admin account takeover. “Palo Alto Expedition contains a …

Cisco has fixed a critical vulnerability, CVE-2024-20418, that allowed unauthenticated remote attackers to gain root access on Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) access points used in industrial wireless automation. The vulnerability is found in the web management interface of Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless Software for URWB Access Points. The vulnerability lets …

In late October 2024, Cleafy’s Threat Intelligence team noticed a surge in a new Android malware known as TgToxic. However, deeper analysis showed that, despite some similarities to TgToxic commands, the code is quite different. Many typical TgToxic features are missing, and some commands are just placeholders. Consequently, the team …

Cyber Threat Intelligence Unit of BGD e-GOV CIRT found evidence of compromise linked to the vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP systems used in Bangladesh’s IT infrastructure. Investigators discovered that attackers gained shell access to the system and tried to sell this unauthorized access on the dark web. On October 30, one …

ElizaRAT is malware that mainly targets Windows systems and acts as a remote access tool (RAT), allowing attackers to access infected devices without permission. This malware is often distributed through phishing campaigns or malicious downloads. CheckPoint researchers found that APT36 (aka “Transparent Tribe”) is a Pakistan-based APT group, hackers are …

In its November 2024 security update, Google fixed 40 vulnerabilities in Android, including two that are actively exploited: CVE-2024-43047 and CVE-2024-43093. Google’s announcement gives minimal information about the exploitation, stating only that “there are indications that the following may be under limited, targeted exploitation.” CVE-2024-43047 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS …

GitHub has launched an AI tool called ‘Spark’ that allows users to create apps using natural language, eliminating the need for coding. This tool was introduced at the GitHub Universe Conference in San Francisco. This tool, created by GitHub Next Labs, can quickly generate a web app from English prompts. …

“A threat actor has reportedly claimed to gain root-level access to Titas Gas’s firewall server and is actively offering this access for sale on the dark web, posing a serious risk to Bangladesh’s energy infrastructure”. Bangladesh Cyber Security Intelligence (BCSI) reported that someone has reportedly gained unrestricted access to Titas …

Zimperium researchers have found a new version of FakeCall malware for Android that threatens financial security. This malware redirects users’ calls to their banks to the attacker’s phone number, aiming to steal sensitive information and funds. FakeCall is a banking trojan used for voice phishing, misleading victims into giving sensitive …