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CISA: New Whirlpool Backdoor Used in Barracuda ESG Campaign

Infosecurity Magazineby Phil Muncaster ()1 min read1
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-2868
Unauthenticated Command Injection in Barracuda Email Security Gateway Appliances via .tar Files
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Security researchers have discovered a third novel backdoor that was used in attacks on users of Barracuda ESG appliances recently. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new advisory detailing the malware, dubbed “Whirlpool.” It claimed the backdoor established a TLS reverse shell to a command-and-control (C2) server.

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By Phil Muncaster · infosecurity-magazine.com

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