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ExCobalt Cybercrime group targets Russian organizations in multiple sectors

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()2 min read3
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9.890%PoC
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7.852%KEVPoC ×5
KEV
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7.8100%KEVPoC ×12
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CVE-2021-4034
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7.895%KEVRansomwarePoC ×4
KEV
CVE-2021-40438
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9.0100%KEVRansomware
KEV
CVE-2021-44228
JNDI Injection Remote Code Execution in Apache Log4j2 (Log4Shell)
10.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×9
KEV
CVE-2022-2586
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7.810%KEVPoC
KEV
CVE-2022-27228
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9.821%PoC
CVE-2023-3519
Unauthenticated RCE in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV

From the original article

2 min read at securityaffairs.com

The cybercrime group ExCobalt targeted Russian organizations in multiple sectors with a previously unknown backdoor known as GoRed. Positive Technologies researchers reported that a cybercrime gang called ExCobalt targeted Russian organizations in multiple sectors with a previously unknown Golang-based backdoor known as GoRed.

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