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Ballista Botnet Exploits Unpatched TP-Link Vulnerability, Infects Over 6,000 Devices

Unpatched TP-Link Archer routers have become the target of a new botnet campaign dubbed Ballista, according to new findings from the Cato CTRL team. "The botnet exploits a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in TP-Link Archer routers (CVE-2023-1389) to spread itself automatically over the Internet," security researchers Ofek Vardi and Matan Mittelman said in a technical report shared with

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Schneider Electric Uni-Telway Driver

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 6.8 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: Schneider Electric Equipment: Uni-Telway Driver Vulnerability: Improper Input Validation 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to perform a denial of service. 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS 3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS Schneider Electric reports the following products are affected: Schneider Electric Uni-Telway Driver: All versions Schneider Electric Uni-Telway Driver installed on Control Expert: All versions Schneider Electric Uni-Telway Driver installed on Process Expert: All versions Schneider Electric Uni-Telway Driver installed on Process Expert for AVEVA System Platform: All versions Schneider Electric Uni-Telway Driver installed on OPC Factory Server: All versions 3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW 3.2.1 IMPROPER INPUT VALIDATION CWE-20 Schneider Electric Uni-Telway Driver is vulnerable to an improper input validation vulnerability that could cause denial-of-service of e...

Optigo Networks Visual BACnet Capture Tool/Optigo Visual Networks Capture Tool

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.3 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity Vendor: Optigo Networks Equipment: Visual BACnet Capture Tool, Optigo Visual Networks Capture Tool Vulnerabilities: Use of Hard-coded, Security-relevant Constants, Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to bypass authentication, gain control over the products, or impersonate the web applications. 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS 3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following versions of Optigo Networks Visual BACnet Capture Tool and Optigo Visual Networks Capture Tool are affected: Visual BACnet Capture Tool: Version 3.1.2rc11 Optigo Visual Networks Capture Tool: Version 3.1.2rc11 3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW 3.2.1 USE OF HARD-CODED, SECURITY-RELEVANT CONSTANTS CWE-547 Optigo Networks Visual BACnet Capture Tool and Optigo Visual Networks Capture Tool version 3.1.2rc11 contain a hard coded secret key. This c...

Musk Blames X (Twitter) Outage on Cyberattack, Links It to Ukraine

Elon Musk has confirmed a massive cyberattack on his social media platform, X (once Twitter), causing widespread technical…

Your Risk Scores Are Lying: Adversarial Exposure Validation Exposes Real Threats

In cybersecurity, confidence is a double-edged sword. Organizations often operate under a false sense of security, believing that patched vulnerabilities, up-to-date tools, polished dashboards, and glowing risk scores guarantee safety. The reality is a bit of a different story. In the real world, checking the right boxes doesn’t equal being secure. As Sun Tzu warned, “Strategy without tactics is

Steganography Explained: How XWorm Hides Inside Images

Inside the most innocent-looking image, a breathtaking landscape, or a funny meme, something dangerous could be hiding, waiting for its moment to strike. No strange file names. No antivirus warnings. Just a harmless picture, secretly concealing a payload that can steal data, execute malware, and take over your system without a trace. This is steganography, a cybercriminal’s secret weapon for

New episode “In the Trend of VM” (#12): 8 February CVEs & Why the Darknet Matters for VM Specialists

New episode “In the Trend of VM” (#12): 8 February CVEs & Why the Darknet Matters for VM Specialists. Now with a new design and new video editing. 😉 📹 Video on YouTube and LinkedIn🗞 Post on Habr (rus)🗒 Digest on the PT website Content: 🔻 00:00 Greetings 🔻 00:23 Remote Code Execution – Windows […]

GHSA-5478-v2w6-c6q7: Keras arbitrary code execution vulnerability

The Keras Model.load_model function permits arbitrary code execution, even with safe_mode=True, through a manually constructed, malicious .keras archive. By altering the config.json file within the archive, an attacker can specify arbitrary Python modules and functions, along with their arguments, to be loaded and executed during model loading.

CVE-2025-24064: Windows Domain Name Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

**According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?** Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.

CVE-2025-24061: Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Protection mechanism failure in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.