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Hackers deployed new malware against university in Taiwan
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-4577 | OS Command Injection in Windows PHP-CGI Allows Remote Code Execution | 9.8 | 100% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×11 | KEV |
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Researchers have uncovered a previously unseen backdoor which was used in an attack on a university in Taiwan. To infect their victims, the malware operators likely exploited a recently patched PHP vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-4577, according to researchers at the cybersecurity firm Symantec. The vulnerability primarily affects Windows installations using Chinese and Japanese languages.
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