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CVE-2022-2259: Security Advisory 2023-04

In affected versions of Octopus Deploy it is possible for a user to view Workerpools without being explicitly assigned permissions to view these items

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CVE-2022-2258: Security Advisory 2023-03

In affected versions of Octopus Deploy it is possible for a user to view Tagsets without being explicitly assigned permissions to view these items

And the Cyberattack Goes To ... Oscar-Nominated Film Fans

With the rise of cybercriminals targeting online piracy, this year's Oscar-nom fans need to be especially careful not to download malicious files while attempting to watch popular films for free.

BlackLotus Secure Boot Bypass Malware Set to Ramp Up

BlackLotus is the first in-the-wild malware to exploit a vulnerability in the Secure Boot process on Windows, and experts expect copycats and imminent increased activity.

New Version of Prometei Botnet Infects Over 10,000 Systems Worldwide

An updated version of a botnet malware called Prometei has infected more than 10,000 systems worldwide since November 2022. The infections are both geographically indiscriminate and opportunistic, with a majority of the victims reported in Brazil, Indonesia, and Turkey. Prometei, first observed in 2016, is a modular botnet that features a large repertoire of components and several proliferation

North Korean UNC2970 Hackers Expands Operations with New Malware Families

A North Korean espionage group tracked as UNC2970 has been observed employing previously undocumented malware families as part of a spear-phishing campaign targeting U.S. and European media and technology organizations since June 2022. Google-owned Mandiant said the threat cluster shares "multiple overlaps" with a long-running operation dubbed "Dream Job" that employs job recruitment lures in

Who’s Behind the NetWire Remote Access Trojan?

A Croatian national has been arrested for allegedly operating NetWire, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) marketed on cybercrime forums since 2012 as a stealthy way to spy on infected systems and siphon passwords. The arrest coincided with a seizure of the NetWire sales website by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). While the defendant in this case hasn’t yet been named publicly, the NetWire website has been leaking information about the likely true identity and location of its owner for the past 11 years.

Prometei botnet improves modules and exhibits new capabilities in recent updates

Prometei botnet continued its activity since Cisco Talos first reported about it in 2020. Since November 2022, we have observed Prometei improving the infrastructure components and capabilities.

Does Your Help Desk Know Who's Calling?

Phishing, the theft of users' credentials or sensitive data using social engineering, has been a significant threat since the early days of the internet – and continues to plague organizations today, accounting for more than 30% of all known breaches. And with the mass migration to remote working during the pandemic, hackers have ramped up their efforts to steal login credentials as they take