Malwarehigh
China-linked APT group targets Russian nuclear sub designer with an undocumented backdoor
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-11882 | Memory Corruption RCE in Microsoft Office via Legacy Equation Editor | 7.8 | 100% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×10 | KEV |
CVE-2018-0798+1 related CVE | Memory Corruption RCE in Microsoft Office Equation Editor (CVE-2018-0798) | 8.8 group max | 95% | KEV | KEV |
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A threat actor believed to be operating on behalf of Chinese state-sponsored interests was recently observed targeting a Russian defense contractor involved in designing nuclear submarines for the Russian Navy, according to new research published today by Cybereason.
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