Report reveals most of this relates to ransomware and BEC
CISA urges prompt patching of ThroughTek vulnerability
This post is part of the machine learning attack series.
It’s been a while that I did a Husky AI and offensive machine learning related post. This weekend I had some time to try out Counterfit. My goal was to understand what Counterfit is, how it works, and use it to turn Shadowbunny into a husky.
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Software is used extensively across critical infrastructure
Proximity-based anonymous social media app is back in App Store four years after shutting down
Each month we publish numerous new articles and known issues to the WatchGuard Knowledge Base. Here is the new content published in July:
Articles
Users cannot log in to Outlook with AuthPoint MFA
Configure HTTPS Content Inspection for Exchange Server with Outlook Web Access
AuthPoint does not sync...
Complaints received over “one of the worst” online vaccination portals in the United States
Hoosier State notifying 750K residents that COVID-19 contact tracing survey data has been breached
I like using procdump on Windows.
It’s quite handy for software development when systems have memory leaks or performance issues, procdump allows to set thresholds to trigger creation of a core dump.
BUT, it’s also super useful to search processes for secrets and other information.
For instance, thi...
Government wants third parties to “design out” vulnerabilities
Ransomware actors may have compromised employee information
Summary The NPU device’s kernel driver implements a set of ioctl handlers one of which uses unsanitized user data as an index into a function pointer array. The user provided values can exceed the boundaries of the legitimate array and might cause user controlled values to be called as function poin...
FBI-administered list contained nearly two million records
Advocacy group against discriminatory surveillance accuses Congress of funding “racist policing tech”
Summary The NPU device’s kernel driver implements a custom mmap handler that exposes trusted kernel data to user space. These exposed structures contain sensitive data, including kernel pointers, which can be controlled by a user process. The content of these structures is inherently trusted by the...
Communications company looking into claims that personal data of 100 million users has been compromised
Chocolate maker’s Heart the Hate campaign implores individuals to take action against online abuse
Summary Due to a bug in the way mappings are closed it is possible to free a kmallocated memory chunk arbitrary times. This vulnerability can be used to craft a use after free scenario against any kernel structure that is allocated from the kmalloc-64 cache. There is rich public literature on how su...
Over two-thirds of all scam texts were purportedly from delivery firms, according to new data
Skills gaps, inventory issues and funding shortfalls add to security headaches