Mar 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Vulnerability The China-nexus cyber espionage group tracked as UNC3886 has been observed targeting end-of-life MX routers from Juniper Networks as part of a campaign designed to deploy custom backdoors, highlighting their ability to focus on internal networking infrastructure. "The backdoors had varying custom capabilities, … [Read more...] about Chinese Hackers Breach Juniper Networks Routers With Custom Backdoors and Rootkits
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Researchers Warn of Facefish Backdoor Spreading Linux Rootkits
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new backdoor program capable of stealing user login credentials, device information and executing arbitrary commands on Linux systems. The malware dropper has been dubbed "Facefish" by Qihoo 360 NETLAB team owing its capabilities to deliver different rootkits at different times and the use of Blowfish cipher to encrypt communications … [Read more...] about Researchers Warn of Facefish Backdoor Spreading Linux Rootkits