Exploit / PoCcritical
Water Hydra’s Zero-Day Attack Chain Targets Financial Traders
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-38831 | Code Execution in RARLAB WinRAR via Crafted ZIP File/Folder Name Confusion | 7.8 | 100% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×4 | KEV |
| CVE-2024-21412 | CVE-2024-21412: Security Feature Bypass in Microsoft Windows Internet Shortcut Files | 8.1 | 99% | KEVRansomware | KEV |
From the original article
1 min read at infosecurity-magazine.com
The Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) has recently unearthed a critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-21412, which they’ve dubbed ZDI-CAN-23100. The flaw was reported to Microsoft as part of a Microsoft Defender SmartScreen bypass utilized in a complex zero-day attack chain orchestrated by the APT group known as Water Hydra (AKA DarkCasino). Their targets were financial market traders.
By Alessandro Mascellino · infosecurity-magazine.com
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