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Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a short-lived DarkGate malware campaign that leveraged Samba file shares to initiate the infections. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said the activity spanned the months of March and April 2024, with the infection chains using servers running public-facing Samba file shares hosting Visual Basic Script (VBS) and JavaScript files. Targets included North

This Metasploit module exploits an authenticated administrator-level vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence, tracked as CVE-2024-21683. The vulnerability exists due to the Rhino script engine parser evaluating tainted data from uploaded text files. This facilitates arbitrary code execution. This exploit will authenticate, validate user privileges, extract the underlying host OS information, then trigger remote code execution. All versions of Confluence prior to 7.17 are affected, as are many versions up to 8.9.0.

Debian Linux Security Advisory 5727-1 - Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code or privilege escalation.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-4505-03 - Moderate: An update for Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 4.4 for Quarkus 3.8 update is now available. The purpose of this text-only errata is to inform you about the enhancements that improve your developer experience and ensure the security and stability of your products. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

Talos is releasing a new list of CyberChef recipes that enable faster and easier reversal of encoded JavaScript code contained in the observed HTML attachments.

Ubuntu Security Notice 6880-1 - Sam Shahsavar discovered that Apache Tomcat did not properly reject HTTP requests with an invalid Content-Length header. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-4402-03 - An update for postgresql-jdbc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-4392-03 - A security update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-4390-03 - A security update is now available for Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link in the References section. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

Unknown threat actors have been found propagating trojanized versions of jQuery on npm, GitHub, and jsDelivr in what appears to be an instance of a "complex and persistent" supply chain attack. "This attack stands out due to the high variability across packages," Phylum said in an analysis published last week. "The attacker has cleverly hidden the malware in the seldom-used 'end' function of