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TA422 Hackers Attack Organizations Using Outlook & WinRAR Vulnerabilities

Hackers exploit Outlook and WinRAR vulnerabilities because these widely used software programs are lucrative targets.  Outlook vulnerabilities offer:- WinRAR vulnerabilities provide an entry point to manipulate compressed files, potentially executing malicious code on a victim’s system. Cybersecurity researchers at Proofpoint…

Atlassian Patches RCE Flaw that Affected Multiple Products

Atlassian has been discovered with four new vulnerabilities associated with Remote Code Execution in multiple products. The CVEs for these vulnerabilities have been assigned as CVE-2023-22522, CVE-2023-22523, CVE-2023-22524, and CVE-2022-1471. Atlassian has patched these vulnerabilities and has released security advisories…

SLAM Attack Gets Root Password Hash in 30 Seconds

Spectre is a class of speculative execution vulnerabilities in microprocessors that can allow threat actors unauthorized access to sensitive data. Hackers exploit Spectre because it enables them to extract confidential information by manipulating the speculative execution capabilities of CPUs, bypassing…

Hackers Deliver AsyncRAT Through Weaponized WSF Script Files

The AsyncRAT malware, which was previously distributed through files with the .chm extension, is now being disseminated via WSF script format. The WSF file was found to be disseminated in a compressed file (.zip) format through URLs included in emails. AsyncRAT spreads…

BlueNoroff: New Malware Attacking MacOS Users

Researchers have uncovered a new Trojan-attacking macOS user that is associated with the BlueNoroff APT group and their ongoing RustBucket campaign.  As a subgroup of Lazarus, BlueNoroff possesses reverse engineering expertise because they spend time analyzing and patching SWIFT Alliance software as well…