The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast

#139 - Intel Chat: MOVEit, P2PInfect, polyfill.io & TeamViewer


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In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some cutting-edge intel coming out of LimaCharlie's community Slack channel.

  • A high-severity security vulnerability in Progress Software's MOVEit Transfer software could allow cyberattackers to get around the platform's authentication mechanisms — and it's been spotted being actively exploited in the wild just hours after it was made public.
  • A new version of the P2P worm, P2PInfect, that targets Redis servers running on both Linux and Windows systems, which is aimed at deploying both ransomware and cryptocurrency mining payloads, is out in the wild.
  • The polyfill.io domain, used for providing backward compatibility for older browsers, has been shut down amid accusations of malicious activity after recently being acquired by Chinese firm Funnull, and was allegedly redirecting users to malicious sites and employing evasion techniques.
  • The Germany-based company behind the world-famous remote desktop software TeamViewer has confirmed that in 2016 TeamViewer software was compromised.
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