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A sophisticated phishing campaign is using a Microsoft Word document lure to distribute a trifecta of threats, namely Agent Tesla, OriginBotnet, and OriginBotnet, to gather a wide range of information from compromised Windows machines. "A phishing email delivers the Word document as an attachment, presenting a deliberately blurred image and a counterfeit reCAPTCHA to lure the recipient into

Signs suggest the culprits worked within a notorious Chinese hacker group that may have also hacked Indian electric utilities years earlier.

Improper encoding or escaping of output in Wing FTP Server (User Web Client) allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Wing FTP Server: <= 7.2.0.

**According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution?** The word **Remote** in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally. This means an attacker or victim needs to execute code from the local machine to exploit the vulnerability.

A new information stealer malware called MetaStealer has set its sights on Apple macOS, making the latest in a growing list of stealer families focused on the operating system after Stealer, Pureland, Atomic Stealer, and Realst. "Threat actors are proactively targeting macOS businesses by posing as fake clients in order to socially engineer victims into launching malicious payloads," SentinelOne

Google on Monday rolled out out-of-band security patches to address a critical security flaw in its Chrome web browser that it said has been exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2023-4863, the issue has been described as a case of heap buffer overflow that resides in the WebP image format that could result in arbitrary code execution or a crash. Apple Security Engineering and Architecture (SEAR

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Google Tags: Chrome Tags: CVE-2023-4863 Tags: WebP Tags: buffer overflow Tags: 116.0.5845.187/.188 Chrome users are being urged to patch a critical vulnerability for which an exploit is available. (Read more...) The post Update Chrome now! Google patches critical vulnerability being exploited in the wild appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Tags: Blastpass Tags: citizenlab Tags: pegasus Tags: nso Tags: cisa Tags: apple Tags: cve-2023-41064 Tags: cve-2023-41061 Tags: buffer overflow CISA has added two recently discovered Apple vulnerabilities to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities. (Read more...) The post Two Apple issues added by CISA to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: MGM resorts Tags: hotel Tags: casino Tags: attack Tags: cyber Tags: shutdown MGM resorts has suffered a major cyberattack leading to shutdowns across the US. (Read more...) The post Major cyberattack leaves MGM Resorts reeling appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

This issue was addressed with improved state management of S/MIME encrypted emails. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6.8. A S/MIME encrypted email may be inadvertently sent unencrypted.