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Allies Warn of Iranian Ransom Attacks Using Log4Shell

Infosecurity Magazineby Phil Muncaster ()2 min read1
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2021-44228
JNDI Injection Remote Code Execution in Apache Log4j2 (Log4Shell)
10.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×9
KEV
CVE-2021-45046
Remote Code Execution in Apache Log4j2 via Incomplete Log4Shell Fix
9.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2021-45105
Apache Log4j2 versions 2.0-alpha1 through 2.16.0 (excluding 2.12.3 and 2.3.1) did not protect from uncontrolled recursion from self-referential lookups
5.9100%

From the original article

2 min read at infosecurity-magazine.com

Cybersecurity agencies in the US, UK, Australia and Canada have warned that Iranian state-sponsored hackers are exploiting Log4j vulnerabilities in ransomware campaigns. An alert published this week said Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was behind multiple attacks exploiting VMware Horizon Log4j bugs on unprotected networks to enable disk encryption and data extortion.

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By Phil Muncaster · infosecurity-magazine.com

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