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New SugarGh0st RAT targets Uzbekistan government and South Korea

Cisco Talos recently discovered a malicious campaign that likely started as early as August 2023, delivering a new remote access trojan (RAT) we dubbed “SugarGh0st.”

https://blog.talosintelligence.com/new-sugargh0st-rat/


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2023-11-29 - email --> JinxLoader --> Formbook/XLoader

https://www.malware-traffic-analysis.net/2023/11/29/index.html


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Opening Critical Infrastructure: The Current State of Open RAN Security

The Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) architecture provides standardized interfaces and protocols to previously closed systems. However, our research on ORAN demonstrates the potential threat posed by malicious xApps that are capable of compromising the entire Ran Intelligent Controller (RIC) subsystem.

https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/23/l/the-current-state-of-open-ran-security.html


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SQL Brute Force leads to Bluesky Ransomware

In December 2022, we observed an intrusion on a public-facing MSSQL Server, which resulted in BlueSky ransomware. First discovered in June 2022, BlueSky ransomware has code links to Conti and …

https://thedfirreport.com/2023/12/04/sql-brute-force-leads-to-bluesky-ransomware/


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Project PowerUp – Helping to keep the lights on in Ukraine in the face of electronic warfare

Project PowerUp is the story of how Cisco Talos worked with a multi-national, multi-company coalition of volunteers and experts to help “keep the lights on” in Ukraine, by injecting a measure of stability in Ukraine’s power transmission grid.

https://blog.talosintelligence.com/project-powerup-ukraine-grid/


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Obfuscation and AI Content in the Russian Influence Network “Doppelgänger” Signals Evolving Tactics

Insikt Group® tracks ongoing malign influence activity by Russia-linked Doppelgänger network, targeting Ukrainian, US, and German audiences via fake news sites and social media.

https://www.recordedfuture.com/russian-influence-network-doppelgangers-ai-content-tactics


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2023-12-05 - Loader --> Unidentified malware

https://www.malware-traffic-analysis.net/2023/12/05/index.html


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Microsoft Mitigates Three Vulnerabilities in Azure HDInsight

Summary Summary Microsoft recently remediated one Denial of Service and two Escalation of Privilege vulnerabilities affecting third party components of Azure HDInsight. Access to the target cluster as an authenticated user was a prerequisite for exploitation in all three cases. A successful privilege escalation could result in the attacker assuming the Cluster Administrator role.

https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2023/12/microsoft-mitigates-three-vulnerabilities-in-azure-hdinsight/


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