Overview Recently, Drupal released an official security advisory to announce the fixes for multiple security issues, including two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities which affect Drupal 7 and 8. The two critical vulnerabilities are described as follows:

Overview On October 16, local time, libssh officially released an update to fix the server-side identity authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2018-10933) existing in libssh 0.6 and later versions. By presenting the server an SSH2_MSG_USERAUTH_SUCCESS message in place of the SSH2_MSG_USERAUTH_REQUEST message which the server would expect to initiate authentication, the attacker could successfully authenticate without any […]

Overview On October 17, Beijing time, Oracle officially released a Critical Patch Update (CPU), which contains a fix for the critical WebLogic remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2018-3191). This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via T3 to compromise vulnerable Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful exploitation of it can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server, […]

Overview On October 16, local time (early morning on October 17, Beijing time), Oracle officially released the October (third quarter) Critical Patch Update (CPU), which fixes a July (second quarter) CPU patch. The WebLogic remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2018-2893) has not been fully fixed. The newly fixed vulnerability is assigned CVE-2018-3245.

Overview On October 16, 2018, local time, Oracle released its quarterly security advisory of the Critical Patch Update (CPU) for the third quarter. The CPU fixes 301 vulnerabilities of varying severity levels across the product families. For details about affected products and available patches, see the appendix.

On September 17, 2018, Unit42 researchers published an analysis of a new malware family XBash on its official blog. According to them, XBash was developed by the Iron Group, a cybercrime organization that has been active since 2016. The malware was named XBash based on the name of the malicious code’s original main module. XBash […]

1 Vulnerability Overview Recently, the Git project disclosed CVE-2018-17456, a vulnerability in Git that can cause arbitrary code execution when a user clones a malicious repository. An attacker can take control of a target host by exploiting this vulnerability and at the same time using social engineering methods such as phishing. Git encourages all users […]

1.1 Executive Summary In a recent emergency response activity, NSFOCUS Threat Intelligence center (NTI) discovered a security event that featured NuggetPhantom, a modularized malware toolkit. According to our observation, the organization behind this event made its debut at the end of 2016 in the blue screen of death (BSOD) event that targeted Tianyi Campus clients, […]

Overview According to the Emerging Technology Analysis: Deception Techniques and Technologies Create Security Technology Business Opportunities released by Gartner in 2015, “Deception technologies are defined by the use of deceit and/or feints designed to thwart or throw off an attacker’s cognitive processes, disrupt an attacker’s automation tools, delay an attacker’s activities or disrupt breach progression. […]

NSFOCUS Completes IDC Migration and Expansion by Triet Nguyen Earlier this year, we kicked off a massive undertaking to shift our NSFOCUS Cloud to a managed service provider with the intention of consolidating internal data center real estate within our five data centers so we could regain resources to focus on our products. By taking […]