Tag: sql injection

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Ghost CMS Mass Compromised via CVE-2026-26980, Now Fueling ClickFix Attacks

Attackers exploited CVE-2026-26980, a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Ghost CMS, to obtain Admin API Keys without authorization and conduct mass website poisoning campaigns. Over 700 domains across multiple industries including universities, blockchain, AI, security research, and media were…
sql injection
clickfix
information stealer
cloaking
CVE-2026-26980
2026-05-21
fakecaptcha
ghost cms
installer.dll
mass compromise
notepadplusplus.dll
utilifysetup.exe
Published: May 21, 2026
Downloadable IOCs: 11

Custom Arsenal Developed to Target Multiple Industries

Earth Lamia, an APT threat actor, has been targeting organizations in Brazil, India, and Southeast Asia since 2023. The group exploits web application vulnerabilities, particularly SQL injection, to gain access to targeted systems. They have developed custom tools like PULSEPACK backdoor and Bypass…
backdoor
apt
sql injection
cobalt strike
dll sideloading
vulnerability exploitation
brute ratel
multi-industry targeting
CVE-2024-9047
CVE-2024-51378
CVE-2024-51567
china-nexus
CVE-2024-56145
vshell
CVE-2025-31324
2025-05-27
CVE-2021-22205
CVE-2024-27199
CVE-2024-27198
CVE-2017-9805
pulsepack
bypassboss
custom tools
Published: May 27, 2025
Linked vulnerabilities : CVE-2024-9047 (CVSS 9.8), CVE-2024-51378 (CVSS 10.0), CVE-2024-51567 (CVSS 10.0), CVE-2024-56145, CVE-2025-31324 (CVSS 10.0), CVE-2017-9805, CVE-2024-27199, CVE-2024-27198, CVE-2021-22205
Downloadable IOCs: 185

South Korean Organizations Targeted by Cobalt Strike 'Cat' Delivered by a Rust Beacon

An exposed web server containing tools for an intrusion campaign targeting South Korean organizations was identified. The server hosted a Rust-compiled Windows executable delivering Cobalt Strike Cat, along with SQLMap, Web-SurvivalScan, and dirsearch. The threat actor used these tools to identify …
sql injection
south korea
reconnaissance
2025-03-18
rust beacon
cobalt strike cat
marte
mingw
open directory
marte shellcode
Published: March 18, 2025
Downloadable IOCs: 9

FinStealer

A sophisticated malware campaign exploits a leading Indian bank's brand through fraudulent mobile applications. Distributed via phishing links and social engineering, these fake apps mimic legitimate bank apps, tricking users into revealing sensitive information. The malware uses advanced evasion t…
sql injection
phishing
android
credential theft
banking
telegram
mobile
c2 servers
xor encryption
2025-02-17
finstealer
trojan.rewardsteal/joxpk
CVE-2011-2688
Published: February 17, 2025
Linked vulnerabilities : CVE-2011-2688
Downloadable IOCs: 5

From Credit Card Skimming to Exploiting Zero-Days

XE Group, a cybercriminal organization active since 2013, has evolved from credit card skimming to exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities. The group initially focused on web vulnerabilities and supply chain attacks but has now shifted to targeted information theft in manufacturing and distribution sec…
powershell
zero-day
meterpreter
aspxspy
webshell
supply-chain-attack
2025-02-03
CVE-2024-57968
CVE-2025-25181
information-theft
remote-access-trojan
sql-injection
persistent-access
Published: February 3, 2025
Linked vulnerabilities : CVE-2024-57968 (CVSS 9.9), CVE-2025-25181 (CVSS 5.8), CVE-2019-18935, CVE-2017-9248
Downloadable IOCs: 17

Attackers exploiting a FortiClient EMS vulnerability in the wild

Kaspersky's GERT team identified an attack exploiting a patched vulnerability (CVE-2023-48788) in FortiClient EMS versions 7.0.1 to 7.0.10 and 7.2.0 to 7.2.2. The attackers used SQL injection to infiltrate a company's network through an exposed Windows server. They deployed remote access tools like…
screenconnect
sql injection
forticlient ems
anydesk
credential theft
remote access
lateral movement
mimikatz
CVE-2023-48788
2024-12-19
Published: December 19, 2024
Downloadable IOCs: 0

Chinese Hackers Toolkit Uncovered And Activity History Uncovered

A Chinese hacking group called 'You Dun' was discovered through an exposed open directory, revealing their comprehensive attack infrastructure. The group utilized sophisticated reconnaissance tools and exploited Zhiyuan OA software via SQL injection attacks, targeting South Korean pharmaceutical or…
sql injection
ransomware
cobalt strike
privilege escalation
lockbit 3.0
2024-10-28
c2 infrastructure
CVE-2021-25003
chinese hackers
viper framework
reconnaissance tools
Published: October 28, 2024
Linked vulnerabilities : CVE-2021-25003
Downloadable IOCs: 7

Detecting Vulnerability Scanning Traffic From Underground Tools Using Machine Learning

Researchers discovered an automated scanning tool called Swiss Army Suite (S.A.S) used for vulnerability scans on web services. The tool generates unusual SQL injection patterns that could potentially bypass web application firewalls. It offers features like Dork-based checker, generator, and SQL v…
sql injection
2024-10-01
2024-10-02
machine learning
vulnerability scanning
telemetry analysis
swiss army suite
underground tools
dork-based checker
s.a.s
web application security
Published: October 2, 2024
Downloadable IOCs: 8

Analysis of Attack Case Installing VPN on Korean ERP Server

This analysis examines an attack where a threat actor compromised a Korean company's ERP server, initially accessing it through a poorly secured MS-SQL service. The actor installed a web shell, stole credentials, and ultimately set up SoftEther VPN on the server, likely to use it as part of a comma…
sql injection
credential theft
remote access
2024-06-17
vpn
erp
softether vpn
Published: June 17, 2024
Downloadable IOCs: 11
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