2022 Year in Review: Ransomware

January 05, 2023 | Greg Monson

With 2022 having just ended, let's take a look back at the year in ransomware. ...

Malicious Macros Adapt to Use Microsoft Publisher to Push Ekipa RAT

December 21, 2022 | Wojciech Cieslak

After Microsoft announced this year that macros from the Internet will be ...

ChatGPT: Emerging AI Threat Landscape

December 20, 2022 | Damian Archer

ChatGPT has been available to the public since November 30, 2022. Since then, ...

Trustwave Action Response: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Citrix ADC (CVE-2022-27518)

December 15, 2022 | SpiderLabs Researcher

On Tuesday, December 13, a joint announcement from the United States NSA and ...

Meta-Phish: Facebook Infrastructure Used in Phishing Attack Chain

December 15, 2022 | Karla Agregado, Michael Casayuran

Meta has two of the largest social media platforms today, Facebook and ...

Trojanized OneNote Document Leads to Formbook Malware

December 08, 2022 | Rodel Mendrez, Phil Hay, Diana Lopera

Cybercriminals have long used Microsoft documents to pass along malware and ...

Going Mobile: BEC Attacks Are Moving Beyond Email

December 07, 2022 | Maria Katrina Udquin

Recently, we’ve noticed an increase in user reports of SMS-based Business Email ...

Bypassing 2FA Authentication with Evilginx2

December 01, 2022 | Shrijin Srinivasan

Due to the increasing number of cyberattacks, particularly zero days, ...

‘Tis the Season for Online Shopping and Phishing Scams

December 01, 2022 | SpiderLabs Researcher

The 2022 holiday shopping season is here. Retailers’ discounts are kicking off ...

Killnet Claims Attacks Against Starlink, Whitehouse.gov, and United Kingdom Websites

November 23, 2022 | SpiderLabs Researcher

Pro-Russian threat actor group Killnet claims to have launched DDoS attacks ...

Evolution of the SOC – From the Dark Ages to Enlightenment, shifting to an agile threat informed cyber defense program

November 22, 2022 | Kory Daniels

Evolution of the SOC – From the Dark Ages to Enlightenment, shifting to an ...

Automating RDS Security Via Boto3 (AWS API)

November 18, 2022 | Selam Gebreananeya

When it comes to security in AWS, there is the shared responsibility model for ...

Development of the Ukrainian Cyber Counter-Offensive

November 10, 2022 | SpiderLabs Researcher

Overview Russia’s military incursion against Ukraine began on February 24, ...

Denial of Service and RCE in OpenSSL 3.0 (CVE-2022-3786 and CVE-2022-3602)

November 04, 2022 | Karl Sigler

Overview On November 1 the OpenSSL Project released patches addressing the ...

Insta-Phish-A-Gram

October 27, 2022 | Homer Pacag

Following Trustwave SpiderLabs’ blog on social media-themed phishing on ...

Archive Sidestepping Self-Unlocking Password-Protected RAR

October 20, 2022 | Bernard Bautista, Diana Lopera

Trustwave SpiderLabs’ spam traps have identified an increase in threats ...

ModSecurity Request Body Parsing: Recent Bypass Issues

October 13, 2022 | Trustwave SpiderLabs

Overview ModSecurity is an open-source web application firewall (WAF) engine ...

HTML File Attachments: Still A Threat

October 06, 2022 | Rodel Mendrez

Introduction This past month, Trustwave SpiderLabs observed that HTML ...

Post-Exploitation Persistent Email Forwarder in Outlook Desktop

October 05, 2022 | Abi Waddell

There is an exploitation method that can automatically forward emails CC’d to ...

Trustwave Action Response: Zero Day Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, 2016, and 2019

October 02, 2022 | SpiderLabs Researcher

Update Oct. 4: Microsoft released Security Update Guides for these two ...

CVE-2022-37461: Two Reflected XSS Vulnerabilities in Canon Medical’s Vitrea View

September 29, 2022 | Jordan Hedges, Avery Warddhana

Overview During a penetration test, Trustwave Spiderlabs’ researchers, Jordan ...

Retaliation by the Pro-Russian Group KillNet

September 14, 2022 | SpiderLabs Researcher

At the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, KillNet - a Russian cybergang ...

2022 Trustwave SpiderLabs Telemetry Report

August 25, 2022 | Jason Villaluna

As organizations go about their regular routine of finding and adding new ...

Oracle SBC: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities Leading to Unauthorized Access and Denial of Service

August 23, 2022 | Harold Zang

Oracle Communications Session Border Controller (SBC) is one of the most ...

Overview of the Cyber Weapons Used in the Ukraine - Russia War

August 18, 2022 | Pawel Knapczyk

Observing the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, we can clearly see ...

The Price Cybercriminals Charge for Stolen Data

August 03, 2022 | Trustwave SpiderLabs

For the price of a Starbuck’s Caramel Frappuccino Grande and a cheese Danish, ...

IPFS: The New Hotbed of Phishing

July 28, 2022 | Karla Agregado, Katrina Udquin

A few months ago, we reported on an interesting site called the Chameleon ...

Want To Become A Red Teamer? This Is What You Need To Know

July 25, 2022 | Idan Ron

Everyone loves buzz words, no? Red team is the newest (well... not that new) ...