Researchers Uncover 46 Critical Flaws in Solar Inverters From Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed 46 new security flaws in products from three solar inverter vendors, Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA, that could be exploited by a bad actor to seize control of devices or execute code remotely, posing severe risks to electrical grids.  The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed SUN:DOWN by Forescout Vedere Labs. “The new…

Researchers Uncover 46 Critical Flaws in Solar Inverters From Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed 46 new security flaws in products from three solar inverter vendors, Sungrow, Growatt, and SMA, that could be exploited by a bad actor to seize control of devices or execute code remotely, posing severe risks to electrical grids.  The vulnerabilities have been collectively codenamed SUN:DOWN by Forescout Vedere Labs. “The new…

CoffeeLoader Uses GPU-Based Armoury Packer to Evade EDR and Antivirus Detection

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new sophisticated malware called CoffeeLoader that’s designed to download and execute secondary payloads. The malware, according to Zscaler ThreatLabz, shares behavioral similarities with another known malware loader known as SmokeLoader.  “The purpose of the malware is to download and execute second-stage payloads while evading