Sameer Patil

Multi-Staged JSOutProx RAT Targets Indian Co-operative Banks and Finance Companies

Sameer Patil / 4 years

10 min read

Quick Heal Security Labs has been monitoring various attack campaigns using JSOutProx RAT against different SMBs in the BFSI sector since January 2021. We have found multiple payloads being dropped at different stages of its operations. Although the RAT campaigns have also been previously reported on other countries, those targeting Indian companies are operated […]

BlueKeep Attacks seen in the wild!

Sameer Patil / 6 years

2 min read

CVE-2019-0708, popularly known as BlueKeep, is a RDP pre-authentication vulnerability which allows attacker to compromise a vulnerable system without user’s interaction. This exploit is also wormable, meaning that it can spread to other vulnerable systems in a similar way as the WannaCry malware spread across the globe in 2017. Interestingly, healthcare products like radiography, X-ray […]

CVE-2018-8440 – Task Scheduler ALPC Zero-Day Exploit in the Wild

Sameer Patil / 7 years

2 min read

The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-8440 in Windows Task Scheduler enables attackers to perform a privilege elevation on targeted machines. Microsoft has released a security advisory CVE-2018-8440 on September 11, 2018 to address this issue. According to Microsoft, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the security context of the local system. About […]

CVE-2018-5002 – Adobe Flash Player Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Alert!

Sameer Patil / 8 years

2 min read

The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-5002 in Adobe Flash Player enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on targeted machines. Adobe has released a security advisory APSB18-19 on June 7, 2018 to address this issue. According to Adobe, the in-wild exploit is being used in limited, targeted attacks and it impacts limited Windows users. Vulnerable […]

Chinese, Russian hackers counting on Apache Struts vulnerabilities – a report by Quick Heal Security Labs

Sameer Patil / 8 years
2
5 min read

Apache Struts is an open-source CMS based on MVC framework for developing Java EE Web Applications. Apache Struts has been widely used by many Fortune 100 companies and government agencies over the years for developing web applications. But, websites built using a CMS constantly need to upgrade the CMS versions in their web application servers, because vulnerabilities in the CMS framework directly […]

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Multi-Staged JSOutProx RAT Targets Indian Co-operative Banks and Finance Companies

BlueKeep Attacks seen in the wild!

CVE-2018-8440 – Task Scheduler ALPC Zero-Day Exploit in the Wild

CVE-2018-5002 – Adobe Flash Player Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Alert!

Chinese, Russian hackers counting on Apache Struts vulnerabilities – a report by Quick Heal Security Labs