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Vulnerability Recap 6/10/24 – RCE Attacks in Major Platforms

eSecurity Planet

Last week’s vulnerability news revealed a significant increase in serious flaws targeted by cyber threat actors across multiple large platforms. The fix: Zyxel issued firmware patches 5.21(AAZF.17)C0 This update, seen from March 2024, improves the malware’s evasion techniques, making detection more difficult.

Malware 79
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APT attacks: Exploring Advanced Persistent Threats and their evasive techniques

Malwarebytes

They keep these under wraps for as long as they can, only resorting to destructive malware when necessary. Usually, this involves some crafty social engineering, like spear phishing or setting up a watering hole to deliver custom malware. APTs need someone inside the target's network to run their malware.

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DDoS attacks in Q4 2020

SecureList

After the attacks came to light, the manufacturer promptly released a firmware update for configuring verification of incoming requests. Cybercriminals used the names of well-known APT groups to intimidate victims, demanded ransoms in cryptocurrency, and carried out demonstration attacks to back up their threats. Statistics.

DDOS 136