Trustwave Action Response: Polkit Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - PwnKit (CVE-2021-4034)

January 26, 2022 | SpiderLabs Researcher

Summary of Trustwave Actions (updated 1/26/2022): Trustwave security and ...

Trustwave Threat Hunting Guide: Identifying PwnKit (CVE-2021-4034) Exploitation

January 26, 2022 | Reegun Jayapaul

The Trustwave Threat Hunting team has authored a practical guide to help the ...

Dark Web Recon: Cybercriminals Fear More Law Enforcement Action in the Wake of the REvil Takedown

January 21, 2022 | Ziv Mador

In the wake of the takedown of the REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware gang by the ...

Decrypting Qakbot’s Encrypted Registry Keys

January 13, 2022 | Lloyd Macrohon, Rodel Mendrez

Since the return of the Qakbot Trojan in early September 2021, especially ...

COVID-19 Phishing Lure to Steal and Mine Cryptocurrency

December 23, 2021 | Bernard Bautista

Recently, we observed a malware spam campaign leveraging the current COVID-19 ...

Trustwave's Action Response: Multiple Log4j Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

December 10, 2021 | SpiderLabs Researcher

Updates: Dec. 29: Updated to cover three additional CVEs: CVE-2021-4104, ...

Law Enforcement Collaboration Has Eastern-European Cybercriminals Questioning Whether There Is A Safe Haven Anymore

December 08, 2021 | Trustwave SpiderLabs

Through the active Dark Web research that Trustwave SpiderLabs conducts for its ...

ModSecurity DoS Vulnerability in JSON Parsing (CVE-2021-42717)

November 24, 2021 | Trustwave SpiderLabs

ModSecurity is an open-source WAF engine maintained by Trustwave. This blog ...

CrypKey License Service Allows Privilege Escalation

November 04, 2021 | Martin Rakhmanov

Overview CrypKey (https://www.crypkey.com/) is a third-party licensing service ...

BlackByte Ransomware – Pt. 1 In-depth Analysis

October 15, 2021 | Rodel Mendrez, Lloyd Macrohon

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BlackByte Ransomware – Pt 2. Code Obfuscation Analysis

October 15, 2021 | Rodel Mendrez, Lloyd Macrohon

In Part 1 of our BlackByte ransomware analysis, we covered the execution flow ...

A Handshake with MySQL Bots

October 14, 2021 | Radoslaw Zdonczyk

Edge Services It’s well known that we just don’t put services or devices on the ...

Missing Critical Vulnerabilities Through Narrow Scoping

September 16, 2021 | John Anderson

The typical process when scoping a penetration test is to get a list of targets ...

How Lack of Awareness and Clinging to the Past Threaten Your Networks

September 09, 2021 | John Anderson

The security landscape is always changing. New features are coming out all the ...

Patch Tuesday, August 2021

August 10, 2021 | Karl Sigler

Here we are in August and it's Patch Tuesday once more. It's another light ...

SQL Injection in WordPress Plugins: ORDER and ORDER BY as Overlooked Injection Points

August 06, 2021 | Martin Vierula

Trustwave SpiderLabs recently undertook a survey of some 100 popular WordPress ...

Telegram Self-Destruct? Not Always

August 05, 2021 | Reegun Jayapaul

Summary Secret-Chats in Telegram use end-to-end encryption, which is meant for ...

Compromising a Network Using an "Info" Level Finding

July 21, 2021 | John Anderson

Anyone who has ever read a vulnerability scan report will know that scanners ...

Vulnerability in ON24 Plugin for macOS Shares More Than Just Your Screen

July 21, 2021 | Martin Rakhmanov

ON24 presenter mode requires you to install a plugin that is used to share your ...

Patch Tuesday, July 2021

July 13, 2021 | Karl Sigler

We're a little over halfway through the year now as July's Patch Tuesday is ...

ModSecurity v3 and URI Fragments

July 08, 2021 | Martin Vierula

ModSecurity is an open-source WAF engine maintained by Trustwave. This blog ...

Diving Deeper Into the Kaseya VSA Attack: REvil Returns and Other Hackers Are Riding Their Coattails

July 07, 2021 | Rodel Mendrez, Nikita Kazymirskyi

On, July 2nd, a massive ransomware attack was launched against roughly 60 ...

Solarwinds Serv-U 15.2.3 Share URL XSS (CVE-2021-32604)

July 06, 2021 | Victor Kahan

Sometimes when pen-testing a large network you come across a few exposed web ...

Solarwinds Serv-U 15.2.3 Share URL XSS (CVE-2021-32604)

July 06, 2021 | Victor Kahan

Sometimes when pen-testing a large network you come across a few exposed web ...

Yet Another Archive Format Smuggling Malware

June 24, 2021 | Diana Lopera

The use of novel disk image files to encapsulate malware distributed via spam ...

Thousands of Vulnerable VMWare vCenter Servers Still Publicly Exposed (CVE-2021-21985, CVE-2021-21986)

June 14, 2021 | Jason Villaluna

Background On May 25th, 2021, VMWare released patches to address ...

Patch Tuesday, June 2021

June 08, 2021 | Karl Sigler

Summer is officially here and with it June's Patch Tuesday. This is a ...

Huawei LTE USB Stick E3372: From File Overwrite to Code Execution

June 02, 2021 | Martin Rakhmanov

In today's world, more and more devices are connected to the Internet for ...