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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new phishing campaign that spreads a new fileless variant of known commercial malware called Remcos RAT. Remcos RAT "provides purchases with a wide range of advanced features to remotely control computers belonging to the buyer," Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Xiaopeng Zhang said in an analysis published last week. "However, threat actors have
With cybersecurity threats continuously evolving, having a strong incident response (IR) plan is crucial for businesses of all…
OpenSSL is a popular cryptographical toolkit with more than 20 years of history. For a long time, the only way to extend it was by using an "engine", which defines how a cryptographic algorithm is computed. This could include hardware devices and even new algorithms not included in the main library, but as OpenSSL evolved it became evident that the engines API was limiting. A new pluggable system, called a "provider", was introduced.What is a providerA provider, in OpenSSL terms, is a unit of code that provides one or more implementations of cryptographic operations, making new algorithms avai
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is urging police departments and governments worldwide to beef up security around their email systems, citing a recent increase in cybercriminal services that use hacked police email accounts to send unauthorized subpoenas and customer data requests to U.S.-based technology companies.
This article explains the inner workings of the Remcos RAT, a dangerous malware that uses advanced techniques to…
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5806-1 - A heap-based out-of-bounds write vulnerability was discovered in libarchive, a multi-format archive and compression library, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code if a specially crafted RAR archive is processed.
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5805-1 - It was discovered that the daemon of the GNU Guix functional package manager was susceptible to privilege escalation.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-8700-03 - Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.14.40 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. Issues addressed include denial of service and traversal vulnerabilities.
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Palo Alto Networks on Friday issued an informational advisory urging customers to ensure that access to the PAN-OS management interface is secured because of a potential remote code execution vulnerability. "Palo Alto Networks is aware of a claim of a remote code execution vulnerability via the PAN-OS management interface," the company said. "At this time, we do not know the specifics of the