Russia-linked APT29 reused iOS and Chrome exploits previously developed by NSO Group and Intellexa
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-1879 | Universal XSS in Apple WebKit on iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS (Actively Exploited) | 6.1 | 7% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2023-41993 | WebKit Code Execution Flaw in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari | 8.8 | 24% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2024-4671 | Use-After-Free Sandbox Escape in Google Chrome/Chromium | 9.6 | 8% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2024-5274 | Google Chrome V8 Type Confusion Allows In-Sandbox RCE via Crafted HTML Pages | 9.6 | 8% | KEVPoC | KEV |
Indicators of compromise
auto-extracted · verify before use · export allAll| Type | Indicator | Context |
|---|---|---|
| domain | ceo-adviser.com | 024, mfa.gov.mn was compromised again, this time linking to ceo-adviser.com and delivering the same exploit and payload, but updated to |
| domain | track-adv.com | mpromised a third time, redirecting Android Chrome users to track-adv.com to exploit CVE-2024-5274 and CVE-2024-4671 , deploying a Ch |
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Russia-linked APT29 group was spotted reusing iOS and Chrome exploits previously developed by surveillance firms NSO Group and Intellexa. Google TAG (Threat Analysis Group) researchers observed the Russia-linked group APT29 (aka SVR group , BlueBravo , Cozy Bear , Nobelium , Midnight Blizzard , and The Dukes ). using exploits previously used by surveillance software vendors NSO Group and Intellexa .
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