Today is Microsoft's June 2023 Patch Tuesday, with security updates for 78 flaws, including 38 remote code execution vulnerabilities.
Affected Platforms: FortiOS
Impacted Users: Targeted at government, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure
Impact: Data loss and OS and file corruption
Severity Level: Critical
Today, Fortinet published a CVSS Critical PSIRT Advisory (FG-IR-23-097 / CVE-2023-27997) along with several other SSL-VPN related fixes. This blog adds context to that advisory, providing our customers with additional details to help them make informed, risk-based decisions, and provides our perspective relative to recent events involving malicious actor activity.
When Lexfo Security teased a critical pre-authentication RCE bug in FortiGate devices on Saturday 10th, many people speculated on the practical impact of the bug. Would this be a true, sky-is-falling level vulnerability like the recent CVE-2022-42475? Or was it some edge-case hole, requiring some unusual and exotic requisite before any exposure? Others even went further, questioning the legitimacy of the bug itself. Details were scarce and guesswork was rife.
On May 31, 2023, Progress Software disclosed a critical SQL injection vulnerability that was later assigned CVE-2023-34362. Rapid7 has observed exploitation in…
Regime has trained cybercriminals to impersonate tech workers or employers, amid other schemes
Oil giant Shell said it is investigating after a security researcher found an exposed internal database spilling the personal information of drivers who use the company’s electric vehicle charging stations.
Les CFF et le canton d'Argovie sont à leur tour concernés par la cyberattaque qui a touché la société informatique bernoise Xplain. Des données ont été volées, ont indiqué l'entreprise ferroviaire et le canton.
Une fuite a entraîné le vol des données, ont confirmé dimanche les CFF, suite à un article de la NZZ am Sonntag. De leur côté, les autorités argoviennes font savoir qu'"un petit volume de données opérationnelles liées à des protocoles d'erreur qui étaient analysées chez Xplain" est concerné par la fuite, ainsi que "de la correspondance commerciale".
This page provides the latest information on the MOVEit Transfer and MOVEit Cloud vulnerabilities. As we continue our investigation and new details are uncovered, this page will be updated. Please check back frequently for updates.
CVE-PENDING (June 9, 2023)
CVE-2023-34362 (May 31, 2023)
In a major digital security breach, a website is offering personal data about Turkish citizens including President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that appears to have been stolen by hackers from a government services website.
A team of hackers, hacked into several Russian businesses and the nation's largest ISP and service provider to the Central Bank of Russia. Because of the hack, the Russian banking system went down. The hackers also put up pro-Ukrainian posters on the hacked websites.
Hackers stole another half a million people’s personal and health information during a ransomware attack on a technology vendor earlier this year.
Intellihartx, a Tennessee-based company that handles patient payment balances and collections, said in a notice filed with the Maine attorney general’s office that 489,830 patients had information stolen in the cyberattack targeting its vendor, Fortra.
On June 5, 2023, the Clop ransomware group publicly claimed responsibility for exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer secure file transfer web application (CVE-2023-34362). Learn more.
Analyzing CVE-2023-29336 Win32k vulnerability, its exploitation, and mitigation measures in the context of evolving security practices.
Cyble analyses Darkrace Ransomware, a new ransomware group shares similarities with infamous LockBit Ransomware.
On May 31, Progress Software posted a notification alerting customers of a critical Structured Query Language injection (SQLi) vulnerability (CVE-2023-34362) in their MOVEit Transfer product. MOVEit Transfer is a managed file transfer (MFT) application intended to provide secure collaboration and automated file transfers of sensitive data.
A global sensation since its initial release at the end of last year, ChatGPT's popularity among consumers and IT professionals alike has stirred up cybersecurity nightmares about how it can be used to exploit system vulnerabilities. A key problem, cybersecurity experts have demonstrated, is the ability of ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) to generate polymorphic, or mutating, code to evade endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems.
One of the most expensive aspects of any cybercriminal operation is the time and effort it takes to create large numbers of new throwaway email accounts. Now a new service offers to help dramatically cut costs associated with large-scale spam…
SQL injection attacks on MOVEit file-transfer service likely to get worse.
On May 31, threat actors were discovered targeting a critical zero day in MOVEit Transfer software resulting in escalated privileges and unauthorized data access. The vulnerability being exploited is an SQL injection and has since been patched. Resources links, including one for the patch, are at the bottom of this post.
