Monday, November 4, 2024

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 "DocuSign's Envelopes API abused to send realistic fake invoices."

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Russ Roberts (https://www.hawaiicybersecurityjournal.net).

DocuSign's Envelopes API abused to send realistic fake invoices

  • Threat actors are abusing DocuSign's Envelopes API to create and mass-distribute fake invoices that appear genuine, impersonating well-known brands like Norton and PayPal.

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Schneider Electric confirms dev platform breach after hacker steals data

  • Schneider Electric has confirmed a developer platform was breached after a threat actor claimed to steal 40GB of data from the company's JIRA server.

  • Windows Server
     

Windows Server 2025 released—here are the new features

  • ​Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2025, the latest version of its server operating system, is generally available starting Friday, November 1st.

  • Pygmy Goat
     

Custom "Pygmy Goat" malware used in Sophos Firewall hack on govt network

  • UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published an analysis of a Linux malware named "Pigmy Goat" created to backdoor Sophos XG firewall devices as part of recently disclosed attacks by Chinese threat actors.

  • Linux
     

Windows infected with backdoored Linux VMs in new phishing attacks

  • A new phishing campaign dubbed 'CRON#TRAP' infects Windows with a Linux virtual machine that contains a built-in backdoor to give stealthy access to corporate networks.

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  • Weak and reused credentials continue to plague users and organizations. Learn from Specops software about why passwords are so easy to hack and how organizations can fortify their security efforts.

  • City of Columbus
     

City of Columbus: Data of 500,000 stolen in July ransomware attack

  • ​The City of Columbus, Ohio, notified 500,000 individuals that a ransomware gang stole their personal and financial information in a July 2024 cyberattack.

  • CompTIA
     

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  • Windows Server
     

Microsoft confirms Windows Server 2025 blue screen, install issues

  • ​Microsoft has confirmed several bugs causing install and Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issues impacting Windows Server 2025 systems with more than 256 logical processors.

  • Cisco
     

Cisco says DevHub site leak won’t enable future breaches

  • ​Cisco says that non-public files recently downloaded by a threat actor from a misconfigured public-facing DevHub portal don't contain information that could be exploited in future breaches of the company's systems.

  • Hacker box
     

Meet Interlock — The new ransomware targeting FreeBSD servers

  • A relatively new ransomware operation named Interlock attacks organizations worldwide, taking the unusual approach of creating an encryptor to target FreeBSD servers.

  • Robot Customer Support
     

ChatGPT-4o can be used for autonomous voice-based scams

  • Researchers have shown that it's possible to abuse OpenAI's real-time voice API for ChatGPT-4o, an advanced LLM chatbot, to conduct financial scams with low to moderate success rates.

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  • SharePoint
     

Microsoft SharePoint RCE bug exploited to breach corporate network

  • A recently disclosed Microsoft SharePoint remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-38094 is being exploited to gain initial access to corporate networks.

  • Outlook
     

Microsoft Outlook workaround fixes freezes when copying text

  • ​Microsoft is investigating a known issue that affects Microsoft 365 customers and causes classic Outlook to hang or freeze when copying text.

  • Cybersecurity Lock World
     

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  • Azure Virtual Desktop
     

Microsoft warns Azure Virtual Desktop users of black screen issues

  • Microsoft warned customers they might experience up to 30 minutes of black screens when logging into Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) after installing the KB5040525 Windows 10 July 2024 preview update.

  • HACLA Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles
     

LA housing authority confirms breach claimed by Cactus ransomware

  • The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), one of the largest public housing authorities in the United States, confirmed that a cyberattack hit its IT network after recent breach claims from the Cactus ransomware gang.

  • ChatGPT
     

OpenAI's new ChatGPT Search Chrome extension feels like a search hijacker

  • OpenAI's new "ChatGPT search" Chrome extension feels like nothing more than a typical search hijacker, changing Chrome's settings so your address bar searches go through ChatGPT Search instead.

  • LastPass
     

LastPass warns of fake support centers trying to steal customer data

  • LastPass is warning about an ongoing campaign where scammers are writing reviews for its Chrome extension to promote a fake customer support phone number. However, this phone number is part of a much larger campaign to trick callers into giving scammers remote access to their computers, as discovered by BleepingComputer.

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