SAP Patches for XSS, Log Injection & Other Vulnerabilities

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SAP has released the security patches for the Patch Day of October 2023, in which they release new Security Notes and 2 updates to the previously released Security Notes.  There were 7 security vulnerabilities, including Cross-site scripting (XSS), Missing XML …

HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Zero-day Flaw Exploited to Launch Massive DDoS Attack

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Cloudflare was unexpectedly hit by an enormous HTTP attack that peaked at over 201 million requests per second. Starting on August 25, 2023, this onslaught posed a significant challenge, especially considering that it was initiated by a relatively modest botnet …

Patch Tuesday, October 2023 Edition

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Microsoft today issued security updates for more than 100 newly-discovered vulnerabilities in its Windows operating system and related software, including four flaws that are already being exploited. In addition, Apple recently released emergency updates to quash a pair of zero-day …

New APT Group Using Custom Malware to Attack Manufacturing & IT Industries

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An unidentified APT group deployed custom malware and public tools to target organizations in Taiwan’s following sectors:- Manufacturing IT Biomedical This campaign also targeted a government agency in the Pacific Islands, along with organizations in the following two countries:- Vietnam …

Hackers Exploiting Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability to Steal User Credentials

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Threat actors were attacking unpatched NetScaler Gateways using the vulnerability classified as CVE-2023-3519 to inject malicious script into the HTML of the authentication web page and steal user credentials. With a CVSS score of 9.8, CVE-2023-3519 is a critical vulnerability that affects …

U.S. Army Sergeant Arrested for Spying Secrets to China: DoJ

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In a shocking turn of events, a former U.S. Army Sergeant, Joseph Daniel Schmidt, has been arrested and indicted on charges of attempting to deliver national defense information and retaining such information.  Schmidt, whose last military assignment was at Joint …

ChatGPT, FraudGPT, and WormGPT Plays A Vital Role in Social Engineering Attacks

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ChatGPT, FraudGPT, and WormGPT Plays A Vital Role in Social Engineering Attacks By Tushar Subhra Dutta – October 10, 2023 Generative AI models like ChatGPT, FraudGPT, and WormGPT bring innovation and new challenges in cybersecurity’s evolution. These generative AI models …

HackerGPT: A ChatGPT Empowered Penetration Testing Tool

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HackerGPT is a ChatGPT-enabled penetrating testing tool that can help with network hacking, mobile hacking, different hacking tactics, and other specific tasks. The main foundation of HackerGPT is the training data that has been offered. It does not use a …

Phishers Spoof USPS, 12 Other Natl’ Postal Services

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The fake USPS phishing page. Recent weeks have seen a sizable uptick in the number of phishing scams targeting U.S. Postal Service (USPS) customers. Here’s a look at an extensive SMS phishing operation that tries to steal personal and financial …

ConnectedIO’s 3G/4G Routers Vulnerability Let Hackers Execute Malicious Code

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Critical issues in ConnectedIO’s ER2000 edge routers have been discovered, and an attacker can leverage them to compromise the cloud infrastructure completely, remotely execute malicious code, and expose all user and device data. A 3G/4G router serves as a gateway …