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Cuttlefish malware targets enterprise-grade SOHO routers

Security Affairs

The malware creates a proxy or VPN tunnel on the compromised router to exfiltrate data, and then uses stolen credentials to access targeted resources. The malicious code can also perform DNS and HTTP hijacking within private IP spaces. Any data sent across network equipment infiltrated by this malware, is potentially exposed.”

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What is a Managed Security Service Provider? MSSPs Explained

eSecurity Planet

History of MSSPs As internet service providers (ISPs) and telecommunications companies (telecoms) began offering commercial access to the internet in the late 1990s, they began to also offer firewall appliances and associated managed services. assets (endpoints, servers, IoT, routers, etc.), Outsourcing U.S. companies may trust U.S.