HN39 - Apple's Shocking Decision: Dropping the Fight Against NSO Spyware
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Release Date: 09/19/2024
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# Title * HN59 - Microsoft AI Discovers 20 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Bootloaders! ## Description 🔍 Microsoft’s AI Uncovers 20 Zero-Day Threats | CoffeeLoader Malware Gets Smarter In this episode of Exploit Brokers, Cipherceval dives into how Microsoft Security Copilot, powered by AI, discovered over 20 previously unknown vulnerabilities in popular bootloaders like GRUB2, U-Boot, and Barebox. These flaws could allow attackers to bypass Secure Boot and install stealthy bootkits. We also explore the terrifying evolution of CoffeeLoader malware — now equipped with GPU-based cloaking,...
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Welcome to Exploit Brokers with your host Cipherceval! In this deep dive, we uncover a sophisticated cyber assault where hackers exploited Microsoft SharePoint to launch the Havoc C2 via a stealthy click fix attack. Learn how a single click can trigger malicious PowerShell commands, turning everyday corporate tools into gateways for cybercrime. In this episode, we explore: • How click fix attacks trick users into executing harmful commands • The role of social engineering in modern cyber warfare • The rising threat of ransomware targeting Middle Eastern banks and financial institutions...
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In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive into the dark world of cybercrime, exploring two alarming topics: a malicious Android loan app masquerading as a financial tool and Xerox printer vulnerabilities that could be leaking your credentials. Learn how loan sharks have moved from traditional methods to sophisticated digital predation, exploiting unsuspecting users via apps like SpyLoan. We break down how these apps bypass Google Play's protections, steal sensitive data, and push predatory lending practices, especially targeting vulnerable users. Additionally, we uncover how attackers are...
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In today’s episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive deep into two major security threats making waves across the digital world. A critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook is putting millions of users at risk, with hackers exploiting it through spear phishing emails and malicious links. Not only that, but we’re also uncovering the stealthy tactics of the notorious North Korean hacking group, Kimsuky. They’re evolving their methods with custom RDP wrappers and proxy tools to evade detection while gaining unauthorized access to systems. Stay informed about the...
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Welcome back to Exploit Brokers! In today’s video, we dive deep into a critical 7‑Zip vulnerability that’s being exploited by Russian cybercriminals to bypass Windows’ security protections. If you’ve used 7‑Zip at all, you need to know how this flaw can let hackers sneak past the Mark-of-the-Web (MOTW) and deploy dangerous malware like Smoke Loader. We'll also explore a parallel threat in the Go ecosystem—malicious packages exploiting caching mechanisms to gain persistent remote access to your system. From double-zipped archives to supply chain attacks, we break down the...
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Lazarus Group’s Secret Admin Layer EXPOSED – Major Cybersecurity Discovery! 🔥💻 Security researchers have uncovered a hidden admin layer used by North Korea’s Lazarus Group to manage their Command and Control (C2) servers. This sophisticated network of VPNs and proxies allows them to execute cyberattacks worldwide—mainly targeting cryptocurrency developers and software supply chains. In today’s episode, we break down: ✅ How Lazarus Group operates and funds North Korea’s cybercrime efforts ✅ The Operation 99 attack targeting Web3 developers ✅ The supply chain risks...
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In this episode, we’re uncovering the darker side of Generative AI and the emerging threats lurking behind everyday tools like ChatGPT and Copilot. Learn how sensitive information—ranging from customer data to employee benefits—can be leaked simply by typing it into a Gen AI prompt. We’ll also expose how cybercriminals are escalating their tactics, hiding malware in places you’d never expect—like Google Ads, YouTube comments, and misleading download links for supposedly “free” or pirated software. 📢 Don’t Forget to: 👍 Like this epsidoe if you found it informative...
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🔒🚗 Volkswagen’s Massive 800K EV Data Breach & Mirai Botnet Threats Explained | Exploit Brokers Welcome back to Exploit Brokers! In today’s episode, we dive deep into two major cybersecurity threats shaking the automotive and industrial sectors: Volkswagen’s 800,000 EV Data Breach Discover how a misconfigured Amazon cloud storage led to the exposure of sensitive personal information for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, and Skoda electric vehicle owners. Learn what data was compromised, the potential risks for affected individuals, and what this means for the future of connected...
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In this episode, we dive deep into two explosive cybersecurity stories making headlines right now: a major breach at the U.S. Treasury Department allegedly carried out by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, and the discovery of over 3.1 million fake stars on GitHub used to boost malicious repositories. We’ll explore how third-party vendor BeyondTrust and telecom hacks tie into this growing wave of advanced persistent threats (APTs) and discuss how manipulative tactics on GitHub can sneak malware into widespread use. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just curious about the rising tide of...
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In this eye-opening episode, we uncover the disturbing reality of IoT webcam vulnerabilities and explore how hackers are leveraging outdated firmware and previously discovered but unpatched exploits to infiltrate personal devices. From prying eyes in your own home to the colossal health data breach exposing over 900,000 patient records, the digital security landscape has never looked more dire. Learn what you can do to protect your data, secure your devices, and safeguard your personal information. We’ll break down the incidents, share insights on the tactics used by cybercriminals, and...
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