Ransomwarecritical
Ransomware Targets Unpatched WS_FTP Servers
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-40044 | Unauthenticated Deserialization RCE in Progress WS_FTP Server | 8.8 | 90% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×2 | KEV |
From the original article
2 min read at infosecurity-magazine.com
Unpatched WS_FTP servers exposed to the internet have become prime targets for ransomware attacks, with threat actors exploiting a critical vulnerability. Writing on Infosec Exchange last Thursday, Sophos X-Ops’ incident responders described an attempted ransomware attack by the self-proclaimed Reichsadler Cybercrime Group. The attack reportedly utilized a stolen LockBit 3.
By Alessandro Mascellino · infosecurity-magazine.com
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