Whispers from the Dark Web Cave. Cyberthreats in the Middle East

The Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team shares insights into the H1 2024 Middle Eastern cyberthreat landscape: hacktivism, initial access brokers, ransomware, stealers, and so on. Continue reading Whispers from the Dark Web Cave. Cyberthreats in the Middle East

A deep dive into the most interesting incident response cases of last year

Kaspersky Global Emergency Response Team (GERT) shares the most interesting IR cases for the year 2023: insider attacks, ToddyCat-like APT, Flax Typhoon and more. Continue reading A deep dive into the most interesting incident response cases of last year

Memory corruption vulnerabilities in Suricata and FreeRDP

While pentesting KasperskyOS-based Thin Client and IoT Secure Gateway, we found several vulnerabilities in the Suricata and FreeRDP open-source projects. We shared details on these vulnerabilities with the community along with our fuzzer. Continue reading Memory corruption vulnerabilities in Suricata and FreeRDP

Exploits and vulnerabilities in Q2 2024

The report contains statistics on vulnerabilities and exploits, with an analysis of interesting vulnerabilities found in Q2 2024. Continue reading Exploits and vulnerabilities in Q2 2024

QR code SQL injection and other vulnerabilities in a popular biometric terminal

The report analyzes the security properties of a popular biometric access control terminal made by ZkTeco and describes vulnerabilities found in it. Continue reading QR code SQL injection and other vulnerabilities in a popular biometric terminal

QakBot attacks with Windows zero-day (CVE-2024-30051)

In April 2024, while researching CVE-2023-36033, we discovered another zero-day elevation-of-privilege vulnerability, which was assigned CVE-2024-30051 identifier and patched on May, 14 as part of Microsoft’s patch Tuesday. We have seen it exploited by QuakBot and other malware. Continue reading QakBot attacks with Windows zero-day (CVE-2024-30051)