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Rspack npm Packages Compromised with Crypto Mining Malware in Supply Chain Attack

Rspack npm Packages Compromised with Crypto Mining Malware in Supply Chain Attack

Dec 20, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Supply Chain Attack The developers of Rspack have revealed that two of their npm packages, @rspack/core and @rspack/cli, were compromised in a software supply chain attack that allowed a malicious… 

Sophos Issues Hotfixes for Critical Firewall Flaws: Update to Prevent Exploitation

Sophos Issues Hotfixes for Critical Firewall Flaws: Update to Prevent Exploitation

Dec 20, 2024Ravie LakshmananFirewall Security / Vulnerability Sophos has released hotfixes to address three security flaws in Sophos Firewall products that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution and allow privileged system access under… 

Hackers Exploiting Critical Fortinet EMS Vulnerability to Deploy Remote Access Tools

Hackers Exploiting Critical Fortinet EMS Vulnerability to Deploy Remote Access Tools

Dec 20, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cyber Attack A now-patched critical security flaw impacting Fortinet FortiClient EMS is being exploited by malicious actors as part of a cyber campaign that installed remote desktop software such as… 

CISA Adds Critical Flaw in BeyondTrust Software to Exploited Vulnerabilities List

CISA Adds Critical Flaw in BeyondTrust Software to Exploited Vulnerabilities List

Dec 20, 2024Ravie LakshmananCISA / Vulnerability The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a critical security flaw impacting BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) products to the Known… 

Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools

Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools

Dec 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain / Software Security Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package… 

Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords

Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords

Dec 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Botnet Juniper Networks is warning that Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords are being targeted as part of a malicious campaign that deploys the Mirai botnet malware. The…