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Cl0p Affiliates Target Internet-Exposed PTC Windchill and FlexPLM with Unauthenticated RCE

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read1
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2026-12569
Unauthenticated RCE in PTC Windchill and FlexPLM
9.346%KEVRansomware
KEV

Indicators of compromise

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TypeIndicatorContext
ipv4104.243.35.63match those shared by PTC - 216.152.148.54 216.152.151.204 104.243.35.63 5.180.41.35 The extortion emails appear to originate from p
ipv4216.152.148.54compromise (IoCs), all of which match those shared by PTC - 216.152.148.54 216.152.151.204 104.243.35.63 5.180.41.35 The extortion ema
ipv4216.152.151.204s), all of which match those shared by PTC - 216.152.148.54 216.152.151.204 104.243.35.63 5.180.41.35 The extortion emails appear to or
ipv45.180.41.35hared by PTC - 216.152.148.54 216.152.151.204 104.243.35.63 5.180.41.35 The extortion emails appear to originate from previously co

From the original article

3 min read at thehackernews.com

 Ravie Lakshmanan  Jul 25, 2026 Vulnerability / Ransomware Threat actors linked to the Cl0p (aka Chubby Scorpius, FIN11, Graceful Spider, and Lace Tempest) ransomware campaign are exploiting flaws in internet-exposed PTC Windmill and FlexPLM deployments as part of a new data extortion campaign.

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