Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT has monitored that Google Chrome has officially released security announcements and fixed several security vulnerabilities. The key vulnerabilities are as follows: Google Chrome Cross Border Read Vulnerability (CVE-2023-4761): Due to an out of bounds memory read vulnerability in Google Chrome FebCM, attackers who can disrupt the...
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VMware Aria Operations for Networks Authentication Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2023-34039)
Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT detected an Authentication Bypass vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations for Networks. Due to the lack of unique cryptographic key generation, Aria Operations for Networks is susceptible to an authentication bypass vulnerability. Attackers with network access to Aria Operations for Networks could bypass SSH authentication to gain...
NSFOCUS Included in Gartner 2023 Hype Cycle for Smart City and Sustainability in China Report Again
We proudly announce that NSFOCUS was again included in Gartner® Hype CycleTM for Smart City and Sustainability in China (2023) report1 in CPS Security. “Cyber-physical systems (CPS) are engineered systems that orchestrate sensing, computation, control, networking and analytics to interact with the physical world (including humans). When secure, they enable...
APT34 Unleashes New Wave of Phishing Attack with Variant of SideTwist Trojan
Recently, NSFOCUS Security Labs captured a new APT34 phishing attack. During the campaign, APT34 attackers disguised as a marketing services company called GGMS launched attacks against enterprise targets and released a variant of SideTwist Trojan to achieve long-term control of the victim host. Introduction to APT34 APT34, also known as...
Mastering Defense and Understanding Offense: Approach of Detecting Abnormal Attack Behaviors
In offensive and defensive exercises, attackers will use various attack methods to maximize their objectives, including not only common attack methods but also complex attacks. Phishing email is popular among attackers as the most commonly used and low-cost attack method. Attackers typically use a variety of techniques and deception to...
From Ripples to Waves: The Swift Evolution of the “Boat” Botnet
The botnet family “Boat†was first discovered by NSFOCUS Security Labs in June 2022. Its name comes from the fact that malicious samples in its early versions propagate with the file name "boat". At the same time, since some malicious samples in later versions of this family retain symbolic information...
