A security flaw in Koo's platform was uncovered, allowing attackers to run malicious JavaScript code against its users, according to The Hacker News. To keep the exploit from spreading, the platform patched the vulnerability. When security researcher Rahul Kankrale discovered the problem, Koo immediately responded show more ...
by rolling out a remedy the next day. The Koo contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability (also known as persistent XSS) that allows malicious scripts to be injected directly into the compromised web application. To initiate the attack, XSS-encoded payloads were employed, and anyone who encountered the message was in danger. Cross-site scripting allows an attacker to perform activities on behalf of users who have the same privileges as the attacker while stealing web browser secrets such as authentication cookies from the victim's computer.... (read more)
Cisco revealed that a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Adaptive Security Device Manager (ADSM) Launcher disclosed last month is a zero-day bug that has yet to receive a security update.
As technology has advanced and converged to support sharing in more recent times, there has been a stronger desire to leverage these new technical capabilities for greater sharing at higher volumes and faster speeds.
Group-IB has shared a technical analysis of Prometheus TDS, an underground service that has been used for the distribution of various malware families, such as Buer Loader, Campo Loader, Hancitor, IcedID, QBot, and SocGholish.
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In a draft update to its flagship cyber resiliency publication, experts from the National Institute of Standards and Technology offer a next-gen strategy for protecting critical information technology systems from their inside out.
A new variant of the Golang crypto-worm was recently spotted dropping Monero-mining malware on victim machines; in a switch-up of tactics, the payload binaries are capable of speeding up the mining process by 15 percent, researchers said.
Taiwanese motherboard maker has been hit by the RansomEXX ransomware gang, who threaten to publish 112GB of stolen data unless a ransom is paid. The incident also affected multiple websites of the company, including its support site.
A staggering 86% of global organizations believe they will suffer serious cyber attacks in the next year and 80% reported they are likely to experience a data breach, according to a new report by Trend Micro and the Ponemon Institute.
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The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of the U.K Government's Communications Headquarters, highlighted its “three random words” recommendation in a new blog post.
The Illinois State Police have said that they have added additional online security requirements to FOID online application system after hackers attempted to breach the site.
The University of Kentucky said it discovered a security breach of one of its test-taking platforms during a scheduled security penetration test carried out by a third party in early June.
Founded in 2020, Dustico provides a dynamic source-code analysis platform that employs machine learning to detect malicious attacks and backdoors in software supply chains.