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Chinese Espionage Hackers Target Tibetans Using New LOWZERO Backdoor
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-1040 | Authentication Bypass Leading to Unauthenticated RCE in Sophos Firewall (SFOS) | 9.8 | 100% | KEVPoC ×2 | KEV |
| CVE-2022-30190 | MSDT URL Protocol Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows (Follina) | 7.8 | 99% | KEVRansomwarePoC | KEV |
From the original article
2 min read at thehackernews.com
A China-aligned advanced persistent threat actor known as TA413 weaponized recently disclosed flaws in Sophos Firewall and Microsoft Office to deploy a never-before-seen backdoor called LOWZERO as part of an espionage campaign aimed at Tibetan entities. Targets primarily consisted of organizations associated with the Tibetan community, including enterprises associated with the Tibetan government-in-exile.
By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com
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