RCE Vulnerability in Apache Struts Actively Exploited

Apache Struts, a popular open-source framework used for developing Java-based web applications, has been found to contain a new vulnerability (CVE-2024-53677) that is already being actively exploited by attackers. Using publicly available Proof of Concept (PoC) code, they can upload…

Kali Linux 2024.4 Released With New Hacking Tools

The highly anticipated final release of Kali Linux 2024.4 is now here! This update comes packed with numerous updates, new hacking tools, and powerful features, ranging from a new default Python version to the discontinuation of i386 kernel support. Kali…

CoinLurker: Next-Generation Tool Used in Modern Cyberattacks

CoinLurker is an advanced data-stealing malware that has revolutionized fake update campaigns. Written in the Go programming language, CoinLurker utilizes obfuscation and anti-analysis techniques, enabling it to evade detection and carry out stealthy cyberattacks. According to Morphisec’s report, CoinLurker has…

Hackers Exploiting Microsoft Teams for Remote Access to Systems

Hackers used the Microsoft Teams platform to trick a victim into granting remote access to their system. This attack, analyzed by Trend Micro, showcases the increasing complexity of social engineering tactics employed by cybercriminals. The attack unfolded in several stages:…

Increased Scanning of RDP Services: Focus on Port 1098

Recent data has revealed a sharp rise in attacks targeting Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) services, with a specific focus on port 1098 Over the past two weeks, honeypot sensors have recorded more than 740,000 daily scans from distinct IP addresses.…

Security Vulnerability Discovered in Apache Struts

Apache Struts 2, an open-source platform widely used in web applications, has been found to contain a new security vulnerability (CVE-2023-50164). This vulnerability allows attackers to upload and execute malicious files on the server, posing a serious threat to the…

Critical Vulnerability in Windows CLFS Driver: CVE-2024-49138

A newly identified critical vulnerability in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver — CVE-2024-49138 — poses a serious threat, having already been exploited in cyberattacks. This issue represents a significant risk to Windows systems. Overview of the Vulnerability…