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Password Manager for IIS version 2.0 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.

The Windows KDC allows an interposing attacker to downgrade to RC4 MD4 encryption in compromising the user's TGT session key resulting in escalation of privilege.

A threat actor likely with associations to China has been attributed to a new supply chain attack that involves the use of a trojanized installer for the Comm100 Live Chat application to distribute a JavaScript backdoor. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said the attack made use of a signed Comm100 desktop agent app for Windows that was downloadable from the company's website. The scale of the

From the World Cup in Qatar to robotics manufacturing in east Asia, this incident responder combines experience from multiple arenas  By Jon Munshaw.  Yuri “Jerzy” Kramarz helped secure everything from the businesses supporting the upcoming World Cup in Qatar to the Black Hat security conference and critical national infrastructure.  He’s no stranger to cybersecurity on the big stage, but he still enjoys working with companies and organizations of all sizes in all parts of the world.  “What really excites me is making companies more secure,” he said in a recent interview. “That comes down to a couple things, but it’s really about putting a few solutions together at first and then hearing the customer’s feedback and building from there.”  Yuri is a senior incident response consultant with Cisco Talos Incident Response (CTIR) currently based in Qatar. He walks customers through various exercises, incident response plan creation, recovery in the event of a cyber attack and much more unde...

“You have completely different angles in preparing different customers for defense during major global events depending on their role, technology and function,” Kramarz said.

“You have completely different angles in preparing different customers for defense during major global events depending on their role, technology and function,” Kramarz said.

The North Korea-backed Lazarus Group has been observed deploying a Windows rootkit by taking advantage of an exploit in a Dell firmware driver, highlighting new tactics adopted by the state-sponsored adversary. The Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) attack, which took place in the autumn of 2021, is another variant of the threat actor's espionage-oriented activity called Operation In(ter)

Categories: News The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week. (Read more...) The post A week in security (September 26 – October 2) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

By Deeba Ahmed Most devices infected by Chaos malware are located in Europe, particularly Italy but infections were also observed in Asia Pacific, South America, and North America. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New DDoS Malware ‘Chaos’ Hits Linux and Windows Devices

By Waqas Going by the name of Witchetty; the hacker group is targeting countries in Africa and the Middle East. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Chinese Hackers Hiding Malware in Windows Logo