Data breachcritical
China-Aligned MirrorFace Hackers Target EU Diplomats with World Expo 2025 Bait
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-27997 | Pre-Auth Heap Buffer Overflow RCE in Fortinet FortiOS/FortiProxy SSL-VPN | 9.8 | 87% | KEVRansomware | KEV |
| CVE-2023-28461 | Unauthenticated RCE in Array Networks AG/vxAG SSL VPN Gateways (ArrayOS) | 9.8 | 68% | KEVRansomware | KEV |
| CVE-2023-45727 | Unauthenticated XXE File-Read in North Grid Proself (CVE-2023-45727) | 7.5 | 5% | KEV | KEV |
From the original article
3 min read at thehackernews.com
The China-aligned threat actor known as MirrorFace has been observed targeting a diplomatic organization in the European Union, marking the first time the hacking crew has targeted an entity in the region. "During this attack, the threat actor used as a lure the upcoming World Expo, which will be held in 2025 in Osaka, Japan," ESET said in its APT Activity Report for the period April to September 2024.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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