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medium advisory

Firefox for iOS Security Policy Bypass Vulnerability

A vulnerability in Firefox for iOS versions prior to 151.1 allows an attacker to bypass the security policy (CVE-2026-9078).

Firefox for iOS security-bypass firefox ios
2r 1t
high threat

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Products Lead to Potential RCE and Privilege Escalation

Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox ESR, Firefox, Firefox for iOS, and Thunderbird products can lead to arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation, and remote denial of service.

Firefox ESR +5 vulnerability rce privilege-escalation dos
2r 3t 4c
high threat

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird

Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code, disclose information, bypass security restrictions, deceive the user, escalate privileges, or cause a denial-of-service condition.

Firefox +2 vulnerability thunderbird code-execution information-disclosure privilege-escalation denial-of-service
2r 5t
high advisory

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird

Multiple vulnerabilities exist in Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, and Thunderbird that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code, disclose sensitive information, bypass security measures, or conduct cross-site scripting or spoofing attacks.

Firefox +2 vulnerability thunderbird xss spoofing
2r 2t
medium advisory

Mozilla Firefox Security Updates Released

Mozilla released security updates on May 19, 2026, addressing vulnerabilities in Firefox versions prior to 151, Firefox ESR versions prior to 115.36, and Firefox ESR versions prior to 140.11.

Firefox +2 vulnerability mozilla
1r
high advisory

SHub macOS Infostealer Variant 'Reaper' Spoofing Apple Security Updates

A new variant of the 'SHub' macOS infostealer, dubbed Reaper, uses AppleScript to display a fake security update message and install a backdoor, ultimately stealing browser data, financial documents, and cryptocurrency wallet information while bypassing Terminal-based mitigations in macOS.

Chrome +19 macos infostealer shub reaper malware
3r 5t 3i
medium advisory

Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities

Mozilla released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox and Firefox ESR versions, potentially allowing for exploitation if left unpatched.

Firefox +1 vulnerability browser mozilla
2r 2t
critical advisory

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird Allow for Remote Code Execution and Data Breach

Multiple vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird prior to versions 150.0.1 and Thunderbird ESR prior to 140.10.1 could allow a remote attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution, data confidentiality breach, and security policy bypass.

Thunderbird ESR +1 vulnerability rce databreach securitybypass
2r 4t 5c
medium advisory

Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities

Mozilla released a security advisory addressing vulnerabilities in Firefox and Firefox ESR versions prior to 150.0.1, 140.10.1, and 115.35.1, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or information disclosure.

Firefox +1 vulnerability mozilla
2r 3t
high advisory

Unusual Execution via Microsoft Common Console File

Adversaries may embed a malicious command in an MSC file in order to trick victims into executing malicious commands, leading to initial access and execution of arbitrary code.

Common Console File +6 execution initial-access windows msc
2r 2t
medium advisory

Suspicious Child Processes from Communication Applications

The detection rule identifies suspicious child processes spawned from communication applications on Windows systems, potentially indicating masquerading or exploitation of vulnerabilities within these applications.

Elastic Defend +12 defense-evasion persistence windows
3r 3t
high threat

Firefox 0-day Drops OSX.Mokes.B Backdoor on macOS

A Firefox 0-day exploit was used to target Mac users, dropping a second backdoor identified as a new variant of the cross-platform Mokes malware (OSX.Mokes.B) with screen capture, audio capture, and document exfiltration capabilities.

exploited Firefox +2 malware backdoor osx.mokes macos
2r 5t 1i
high advisory

OSX/CreativeUpdater Cryptominer Distributed via MacUpdate

OSX/CreativeUpdater is a macOS cryptominer distributed through compromised download links on the MacUpdate website, using a trojanized application bundle to execute a script that downloads and installs a persistent Monero miner using launch agents.

Firefox +3 cryptominer macos malware
3r 2t 7i
high advisory

Non-Firefox Process Accessing Firefox Profile Directory

This analytic detects non-Firefox processes accessing the Firefox profile directory, potentially indicating malware attempting to harvest sensitive user data like login credentials, browsing history, and cookies.

Firefox +3 credential-access malware
2r 1t
high advisory

Unusual Process Loading Mozilla NSS/Mozglue Module

Detection of processes loading Mozilla NSS/Mozglue libraries (mozglue.dll, nss3.dll) outside of known Mozilla applications, potentially indicating malware or unauthorized activity.

Firefox +9 defense-evasion anomaly windows
2r 1t
high threat

OSX.NetWire.A Backdoor Dropped via Firefox 0-day

A Firefox zero-day exploit was used to target Mac users, resulting in the installation of the OSX.NetWire.A malware, which establishes persistence and communicates with a command and control server.

exploited Firefox +1 osx malware backdoor
3r 2t 4i
medium threat

Kerberos Traffic from Unusual Process

Detects network connections to the standard Kerberos port from an unusual process other than lsass.exe, potentially indicating Kerberoasting or Pass-the-Ticket activity on Windows systems.

Elastic Defend +22 kerberoasting credential-access lateral-movement windows
2r 2t
medium advisory

RMM Domain DNS Queries from Non-Browser Processes

Detects DNS queries to commonly abused remote monitoring and management (RMM) or remote access software domains from non-browser processes, potentially indicating unauthorized remote access or command and control activity.

Elastic Defend +9 command-and-control rmm dns
2r 75i
medium advisory

Potential Masquerading as Communication Apps

Attackers may attempt to evade defenses by masquerading malicious processes as legitimate communication applications such as Slack, WebEx, Teams, Discord, RocketChat, Mattermost, WhatsApp, Zoom, Outlook and Thunderbird.

Slack +9 defense-evasion masquerading windows
2r 3t
low advisory

DNS-over-HTTPS Enabled via Registry Modification

Detection of DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) being enabled via registry modifications on Windows systems, potentially indicating defense evasion and obfuscation of network activity by masking DNS queries.

Edge +2 defense-evasion dns-over-https registry-modification
3r 2t
low advisory

Windows Scheduled Task Creation for Persistence

Adversaries may create scheduled tasks on Windows systems to establish persistence, move laterally, or escalate privileges, and this detection identifies such activity by monitoring Windows event logs for scheduled task creation events, excluding known benign tasks and those created by system accounts.

OneDrive +5 persistence scheduled-task windows
3r 1t
medium advisory

Masquerading Business Application Installers

Attackers masquerade malicious executables as legitimate business application installers to trick users into downloading and executing malware, leveraging defense evasion and initial access techniques.

Elastic Defend +22 masquerading defense-evasion initial-access malware windows
2r 4t
medium advisory

Detecting Suspicious Scheduled Task Creation in Windows

This rule detects the creation of scheduled tasks in Windows using event logs, which adversaries may use for persistence, lateral movement, or privilege escalation by creating malicious tasks.

Windows Security Event Logs +8 persistence scheduled_task windows
2r 1t