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China-Linked Silk Typhoon Expands Cyber Attacks to IT Supply Chains for Initial Access

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read2 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2021-26855
+3 related CVEs
Unauthenticated SSRF/RCE in Microsoft Exchange Server (ProxyLogon)
9.1
group max
100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×4
KEV
CVE-2021-44228
JNDI Injection Remote Code Execution in Apache Log4j2 (Log4Shell)
10.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×9
KEV
CVE-2023-3519
Unauthenticated RCE in Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2024-3400
Unauthenticated Root Command Injection in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect
10.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV
CVE-2025-0282
Unauthenticated RCE in Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy Secure, and ZTA Gateways
9.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×3
KEV

From the original article

3 min read at thehackernews.com

 Ravie Lakshmanan  Mar 05, 2025 Network Security / Data Breach The China-linked threat actor behind the zero-day exploitation of security flaws in Microsoft Exchange servers in January 2021 has shifted its tactics to target the information technology (IT) supply chain as a means to obtain initial access to corporate networks.

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