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China-Linked FishMonger Ports SprySOCKS to Windows With Kernel-Level Stealth and UEFI Bootkit Hints

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()3 min read2
Analyze CVE-2023-24932 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-24932
Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
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3 min read at securityaffairs.com

China-linked FishMonger used two SprySOCKS Windows variants that leveraged kernel drivers and the Print Spooler to target governments in four countries. ESET researchers have found two previously undocumented Windows versions of SprySOCKS , a backdoor that the security community had until now treated as Linux-only.

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