When our CEO received an invitation to appear on “Bloomberg Crypto,” he immediately recognized the hallmarks of a sophisticated social engineering campaign. What appeared to be a legitimate media opportunity was, in fact, the latest operation by ELUSIVE COMET—a threat actor responsible for millions in cryptocurrency theft through carefully constructed social engineering attacks.

This post details our encounter with ELUSIVE COMET, explains their attack methodology targeting the Zoom remote control feature, and provides concrete defensive measures organizations can implement to protect themselves.

By Tyler Sorensen and Heidy Khlaaf We are disclosing LeftoverLocals: a vulnerability that allows recovery of data from GPU local memory created by another process on Apple, Qualcomm, AMD, and Imagination GPUs. LeftoverLocals impacts the security posture of GPU applications as a whole, with particular significance to LLMs and ML models run on impacted GPU…

Trail of Bits is publicly disclosing CVE-2022-35737, which affects applications that use the SQLite library API. CVE-2022-35737 was introduced in SQLite version 1.0.12 (released on October 17, 2000) and fixed in release 3.39.2 (released on July 21, 2022). CVE-2022-35737 is exploitable on 64-bit systems, and exploitability depends on how the program is compiled; arbitrary code execution is confirmed when the library is compiled without stack canaries, but unconfirmed when stack canaries are present, and denial-of-service is confirmed in all cases.