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Marcin “Icewall” Noga of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw.  Cisco Talos recently discovered an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in Hancom Office 2020.   Hancom Office is a popular software collection among South Korean users that offers similar products to Microsoft Office, such as word processing and spreadsheet creation and management.   TALOS-2022-1574 (CVE-2022-33896) exists in the way the Hword word processing software processes XML files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking the user into opening a specially crafted file, triggering a memory corruption error on the software and potentially leading to remote code execution on the targeted machine.    Cisco Talos worked with Hancom to ensure that this issue is resolved and an update is available for affected customers, all in adherence to Cisco’s vulnerability disclosure policy.  Users are encouraged to update these affected products as soon as possible: Hancom Offic...

Confidential Containers (CoCo) is a new sandbox project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) that enables cloud-native confidential computing by taking advantage of a variety of hardware platforms and technologies.

In affected versions of Octopus Server it was identified that the same encryption process was used for both encrypting session cookies and variables.

In affected versions of Octopus Server it was identified that a session cookie could be used as the CSRF token

By Jon Munshaw.  Welcome to this week’s edition of the Threat Source newsletter.  As I wrote about last week, I’ve been diving a lot into apps’ privacy policies recently. And I was recently made aware of a new type of app I never knew existed — family trackers.  There are countless mobile apps for parents to track their children or other family members based on their location, phone usage, and even driving speed. As an anxious soon-to-be-parent, this sounds intriguing to me — it’d be a supped-up version of Find my Friends on Apple devices so I’d never have to ask my teenager (granted, I’m many years away from being at that stage of my life) when they were coming home or where they were.  Just as with all other types of mobile apps, there are pitfalls, though.   Life360, one of the most popular of these types of apps and even tells users what their maximum driving speed was on a given trip, was found in December 2021 to be selling precise location data on its users, potentia...

Any time we welcome this software and hardware into our homes and on our devices, it’s worth considering what sacrifices we might be making elsewhere.

Cybercriminals are focusing more and more on crafting special email attacks that evade Microsoft Defender and Office security.

Categories: News Tags: Microsoft SQL Tags: brute force Tags: Maggie Tags: Extended Stored Procedure Researchers have found a backdoor that specifically targets Microsoft SQL servers. (Read more...) The post Hundreds of Microsoft SQL servers found to be backdoored appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

‘SBOM turns on flashing lights on the dashboard; VEX helps you figure out which to turn off’