AOMEI Backupper update servers briefly hijacked to push a backdoor
Tampered configs sent Backupper 8.3.0 and later a dropper that installed Radmin and SHINYROAD.
Tampered configs sent Backupper 8.3.0 and later a dropper that installed Radmin and SHINYROAD.
Attackers briefly swapped update configs from April to July so Backupper fetched malware, and already infected PCs stay infected.
Tampered update configs in brief windows between April and July 2026 could leave CROSSROAD and SHINYROAD after the servers were fixed.
Five- to ten-minute tampering windows in May and July 2026 exposed organizations in eleven countries without a CVE.
UNC7017 altered promotion configs for minutes in May and July so Backupper ran malware without user action.
Attackers used a compromised ConnectWise Cloud Backup credential to sign in to 173 Microsoft 365 tenants.
UNC7017 briefly tampered with AOMEI Backupper updates to install the SHINYROAD backdoor on polling hosts.
UNC7017 briefly hijacked AOMEI updates to deliver CROSSROAD and SHINYROAD malware.
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