CISA: Fix MFA and Patch Promptly to Stop Russian Attackers
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-34527 | PrintNightmare: Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows Print Spooler | 8.8 | 100% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×3 | KEV |
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The US authorities have issued a new alert warning of Russian state-backed malicious activity involving exploiting a well-known bug in Windows Print Spooler discovered last year. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) explained that Russian actors had been spotted exploiting the PrintNightmare bug ( CVE-2021-34527 ) back in May 2021, targeting an unnamed NGO.
By Phil Muncaster · infosecurity-magazine.com
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