Novel Snowblind Malware Targets Banking Customers in Southeast Asia

Snowblind is effective on all modern Android devices and primarily targets banking apps. It avoids detection by modifying the app and exploiting the Linux kernel’s seccomp feature to control the app’s system calls.

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Phantom Secrets: Undetected Secrets Expose Major Corporations

Major secrets, including cloud environment credentials, internal infrastructures, and telemetry platforms, have been found exposed on the internet due to Git-based processes and Source Code Management (SCM) platforms behavior.

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Prompt Injection Flaw in Vanna AI Exposes Databases to RCE Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a high-severity security flaw in the Vanna.AI library that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution vulnerability via prompt injection techniques.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-5565 (CVSS score: 8.1), relates to a case of prompt injection in the “ask” function that could be exploited to trick the library into executing arbitrary

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Evolve Bank Data Leaked After LockBit’s ‘Federal Reserve Hack’ 

The LockBit ransomware group claimed to have hacked the US Federal Reserve, but leaked data from an Arkansas-based bank.

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Russian National Indicted for Cyber Attacks on Ukraine Before 2022 Invasion

A 22-year-old Russian national has been indicted in the U.S. for his alleged role in staging destructive cyber attacks against Ukraine and its allies in the days leading to Russia’s full-blown military invasion of Ukraine in early 2022.
Amin Timovich Stigal, the defendant in question, is assessed to be affiliated with the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian

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‘Phantom’ Source Code Secrets Haunt Major Organizations

Aqua Security shows that code in repositories remains accessible even after being deleted or overwritten, continuing to leak secrets.

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Update: MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Targeted Amid Disclosure Drama

The non-profit cybersecurity organization, the Shadowserver Foundation, has observed exploitation attempts against CVE-2024-5806. They noted that the exploitation began soon after the vulnerability details were made public.

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Critical SQLi Vulnerability Found in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow Application

A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow that, if left unpatched, could allow an attacker to tamper with the application database.
Tracked as CVE-2024-5276, the vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8. It impacts FileCatalyst Workflow versions 5.1.6 Build 135 and earlier. It has been addressed in version 5.1.6 build 139.
“An SQL injection vulnerability in

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Chinese Cyberspies Employ Ransomware in Attacks for Diversion

The adoption of ransomware in cyberespionage attacks helps adversaries blur the lines between APT and cybercriminal activity, leading to potential misattribution or concealing the true nature of the operation.

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Critical ADOdb Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu

These vulnerabilities include SQL injection attacks, cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, and authentication bypasses. Ubuntu has released updates for various versions, including Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, 20.04 LTS, 18.04 ESM, and 16.04 ESM.

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