Exploit / PoCcritical
Chinese APT IronHusky use Win zero
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2016-3309 | Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Kernel (CVE-2016-3309) | 7.8 | 20% | KEVRansomware | KEV |
| CVE-2021-40449 | Use-After-Free Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Win32k | 7.8 | 82% | KEVRansomwarePoC | KEV |
From the original article
2 min read at securityaffairs.com
A Chinese-speaking hacking group exploited a Windows zero-day vulnerability in a wave of attacks on defense and IT businesses. A Chinese-speaking hacking group exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows Win32k kernel driver to deploy a new remote access trojan (RAT), tracked as MysterySnail.
By @securityaffairs · securityaffairs.com
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