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Muhstik Botnet Exploiting Apache RocketMQ Flaw to Expand DDoS Attacks
2024-06-06 13:14

The distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet known as Muhstik has been observed leveraging a now-patched security flaw impacting Apache RocketMQ to co-opt susceptible servers and expand its...

Three-year-old Apache Flink flaw under active attack
2024-05-24 00:59

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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Apache Flink Security Vulnerability
2024-05-23 16:44

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a security flaw impacting Apache Flink, the open-source, unified stream-processing and batch-processing...

Apache Cordova App Harness Targeted in Dependency Confusion Attack
2024-04-23 14:00

Researchers have identified a dependency confusion vulnerability impacting an archived Apache project called Cordova App Harness. Dependency confusion attacks take place owing to the fact...

Apache ActiveMQ Flaw Exploited in New Godzilla Web Shell Attacks
2024-01-22 03:40

Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a "notable increase" in threat actor activity actively exploiting a now-patched flaw in Apache ActiveMQ to deliver the Godzilla web shell on compromised...

Cryptominers Targeting Misconfigured Apache Hadoop and Flink with Rootkit in New Attacks
2024-01-12 07:56

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new attack that exploits misconfigurations in Apache Hadoop and Flink to deploy cryptocurrency miners within targeted environments. "This attack is...

New PoC Exploit for Apache OfBiz Vulnerability Poses Risk to ERP Systems
2024-01-11 14:16

Cybersecurity researchers have developed a proof-of-concept (PoC) code that exploits a recently disclosed critical flaw in the Apache OfBiz open-source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to...

CISA Flags 6 Vulnerabilities - Apple, Apache, Adobe , D-Link, Joomla Under Attack
2024-01-10 04:50

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added six security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. This...

Apache OFBiz zero-day pummeled by exploit attempts after disclosure
2024-01-08 17:45

SonicWall says it has observed thousands of daily attempts to exploit an Apache OFBiz zero-day for nearly a fortnight. If you use the Apache Software Foundation framework, which includes business process automation apps and other enterprise-friendly functions, you should upgrade to OFBiz version 18.12.11 immediately to patch both this and a second, equally serious hole.

Hackers target Apache RocketMQ servers vulnerable to RCE attacks
2024-01-05 17:32

Security researchers are detecting hundreds of IP addresses on a daily basis that scan or attempt to exploit Apache RocketMQ services vulnerable to a remote command execution flaw identified as CVE-2023-33246 and CVE-2023-37582. Apache released a fix that was incomplete for the NameServer component in RocketMQ and continued to affect versions 5.1 and older of the distributed messaging and streaming platform.