Cyber alerts 0 results Loading... December 2017 CC-1846 Low Published Tuesday 12 December 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) Satori IoT Worm A new variant of the Mirai botnet malware, known as Satori, has been observed using hard-coded exploits to target Internet of Things (IoT) devices. CC-1880 Medium Published Friday 22 December 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) WPAD Exploits A recent set of vulnerabilities related to Web Proxy Auto Discovery Protocol (WPAD) and Proxy Auto-Config (PAC) have been discovered. September 2017 CC-1644 Medium Published Tuesday 19 September 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) VMware Host Code Execution Vulnerabilities VMware has released a security advisory that includes three flaws that can be exploited by a malicious attacker to launch attacks against a number of VMware products. CC-1620 Low Published Friday 1 September 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) WireX DDoS Botnet The WireX malware has been targeting Android devices and was found contained in many apps available for download on Google Play Store. The malware is designed to compromise devices for use in a botnet. CC-1657 Medium Published Thursday 21 September 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) Elasticsearch Servers Hijacked to Host PoS Malware During August 2017, it was discovered that a number of ElasticSearch servers had been hijacked to host Point of Sale (PoS) malware. 99% of servers infected are hosted in Amazon Web Services (AWS). May 2017 CC-1413 Medium Published Wednesday 17 May 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) Jaff Ransomware Jaff is a ransomware variant that has been widely distributed via malicious PDF attachment by the Necurs botnet. June 2017 CC-1465 Medium Published Thursday 15 June 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) CertLock Trojan A new trojan named CertLock has been identified which is designed to stop security applications from running by disallowing security vendor certificates. January 2017 CC-1065 Medium Published Thursday 12 January 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) St Judes Home Monitoring Receives Security Update Security researchers have identified vulnerabilities within St Jude’s Merlin remote monitoring system, that is used with implantable pacemakers and defibrillator devices. March 2017 CC-1231 Low Published Thursday 2 March 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) Vulnerability in ESET Anti Virus Affecting Macs A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been identified in ESET Endpoint Antivirus 6. CC-1286 Medium Published Thursday 23 March 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) DDoS of Things Becoming a Growing Phenomenon Distributed Denial of Service ( DDoS ) of Things is the term given to the act of using often unsecure IoT devices to launch powerful DDoS attacks. 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
CC-1846 Low Published Tuesday 12 December 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) Satori IoT Worm A new variant of the Mirai botnet malware, known as Satori, has been observed using hard-coded exploits to target Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
CC-1880 Medium Published Friday 22 December 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) WPAD Exploits A recent set of vulnerabilities related to Web Proxy Auto Discovery Protocol (WPAD) and Proxy Auto-Config (PAC) have been discovered.
CC-1644 Medium Published Tuesday 19 September 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) VMware Host Code Execution Vulnerabilities VMware has released a security advisory that includes three flaws that can be exploited by a malicious attacker to launch attacks against a number of VMware products.
CC-1620 Low Published Friday 1 September 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) WireX DDoS Botnet The WireX malware has been targeting Android devices and was found contained in many apps available for download on Google Play Store. The malware is designed to compromise devices for use in a botnet.
CC-1657 Medium Published Thursday 21 September 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) Elasticsearch Servers Hijacked to Host PoS Malware During August 2017, it was discovered that a number of ElasticSearch servers had been hijacked to host Point of Sale (PoS) malware. 99% of servers infected are hosted in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
CC-1413 Medium Published Wednesday 17 May 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) Jaff Ransomware Jaff is a ransomware variant that has been widely distributed via malicious PDF attachment by the Necurs botnet.
CC-1465 Medium Published Thursday 15 June 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) CertLock Trojan A new trojan named CertLock has been identified which is designed to stop security applications from running by disallowing security vendor certificates.
CC-1065 Medium Published Thursday 12 January 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) St Judes Home Monitoring Receives Security Update Security researchers have identified vulnerabilities within St Jude’s Merlin remote monitoring system, that is used with implantable pacemakers and defibrillator devices.
CC-1231 Low Published Thursday 2 March 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) Vulnerability in ESET Anti Virus Affecting Macs A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been identified in ESET Endpoint Antivirus 6.
CC-1286 Medium Published Thursday 23 March 2017 (12:00) (updated 17 February 2020) DDoS of Things Becoming a Growing Phenomenon Distributed Denial of Service ( DDoS ) of Things is the term given to the act of using often unsecure IoT devices to launch powerful DDoS attacks.