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| Source |  Schneier on Security |
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| Identifiant | 8643285 |
| Date de publication | 2025-01-27 12:02:44 (vue: 2025-01-27 12:08:11) |
| Titre | New VPN Backdoor |
| Texte | A newly discovered VPN backdoor uses some interesting tactics to avoid detection:
When threat actors use backdoor malware to gain access to a network, they want to make sure all their hard work can’t be leveraged by competing groups or detected by defenders. One countermeasure is to equip the backdoor with a passive agent that remains dormant until it receives what’s known in the business as a “magic packet.” On Thursday, researchers revealed that a never-before-seen backdoor that quietly took hold of dozens of enterprise VPNs running Juniper Network’s Junos OS has been doing just that...
A newly discovered VPN backdoor uses some interesting tactics to avoid detection: When threat actors use backdoor malware to gain access to a network, they want to make sure all their hard work can’t be leveraged by competing groups or detected by defenders. One countermeasure is to equip the backdoor with a passive agent that remains dormant until it receives what’s known in the business as a “magic packet.” On Thursday, researchers revealed that a never-before-seen backdoor that quietly took hold of dozens of enterprise VPNs running Juniper Network’s Junos OS has been doing just that... |
| Notes | ★★★ |
| Envoyé | Oui |
| Condensat | “magic access actors agent all avoid backdoor been before business can’t competing countermeasure defenders detected detection: discovered doing dormant dozens enterprise equip gain groups hard has hold interesting juniper junos just known leveraged make malware network network’s never new newly one packet passive quietly receives remains researchers revealed running seen some sure tactics threat thursday took until use uses vpn vpns want what’s when work |
| Tags | Malware Threat |
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