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NK Hackers Lacing Legit Software with Malware

By Waqas The hacker group is called ZINC, and its primary targets are organizations in the aerospace, media, IT services, and defense sectors. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: NK Hackers Lacing Legit Software with Malware

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CVE-2022-40277: GitHub - laurent22/joplin: Joplin - an open source note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.

Joplin version 2.8.8 allows an external attacker to execute arbitrary commands remotely on any client that opens a link in a malicious markdown file, via Joplin. This is possible because the application does not properly validate the schema/protocol of existing links in the markdown file before passing them to the 'shell.openExternal' function.

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202209-21

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202209-21 - A vulnerability has been discovered in Poppler which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Versions less than 22.09.0 are affected.

SolarMarker Attack Leverages Weak WordPress Sites, Fake Chrome Browser Updates

The SolarMarker group is exploiting a vulnerable WordPress-run website to encourage victims to download fake Chrome browser updates, part of a new tactic in its watering-hole attacks.

North Korean Hackers Weaponizing Open-Source Software in Latest Cyber Attacks

A "highly operational, destructive, and sophisticated nation-state activity group" with ties to North Korea has been weaponizing open source software in their social engineering campaigns aimed at companies around the world since June 2022. Microsoft's threat intelligence teams, alongside LinkedIn Threat Prevention and Defense, attributed the intrusions with high confidence to Zinc, which is

CVE-2022-41842: Download Xpdf and XpdfReader

An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.04. There is a crash in gfseek(_IO_FILE*, long, int) in goo/gfile.cc.

CVE-2022-41844: segmemtation fault at xpdf-4.04/xpdf/AcroForm.cc:538 - forum.xpdfreader.com

An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.04. There is a crash in XRef::fetch(int, int, Object*, int) in xpdf/XRef.cc, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-16369 and CVE-2019-16088.

What is User Flow and how to make one?

By Owais Sultan User Flow is a technique that allows you to quickly map the entire flow of screens on your… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What is User Flow and how to make one?

CVE-2022-40407: Security issues - Chamilo LMS

A zip slip vulnerability in the file upload function of Chamilo v1.11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Zip file.

Researchers Uncover Covert Attack Campaign Targeting Military Contractors

A new covert attack campaign singled out multiple military and weapons contractor companies with spear-phishing emails to trigger a multi-stage infection process designed to deploy an unknown payload on compromised machines. The highly-targeted intrusions, dubbed STEEP#MAVERICK by Securonix, also targeted a strategic supplier to the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. "The attack was carried out