Group prone to be China-aligned superior persistent risk actor exploited Citrix NetScaler flaws
A European telecoms firm was focused by a hacking group, prone to be the Chinese language state-aligned hacking group Salt Hurricane, in keeping with safety vendor Darktrace.
The try to infiltrate the unnamed firm’s networks occurred in July, in keeping with a Darktrace blog post, with the attackers exploiting a vulnerability in a Citrix NetScaler Gateway equipment earlier than putting in a backdoor on a number of Citrix Digital Supply Agent (VDA) hosts.
Salt Hurricane (UNC5807) is a prolific cyberespionage group believed to be a part of China’s Ministry of State Safety. The group is understood to have infiltrated the networks of at least eight major US telcos, together with Verizon, AT&T and T-Cell, in what was described by one senator because the “worst telecom hack”…
