TLDR InfoSec · MISCELLANEOUS

GOOGLE FINDS CUSTOM BACKDOOR BEING INSTALLED ON SONICWALL NETWORK DEVICES

arstechnica.com3 min read

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Hackers (UNC6148) are compromising end-of-life SonicWall Secure Mobile Access appliances using leaked administrator credentials. The attackers install "Overstep" backdoor malware that deletes log entries, hindering forensic investigation, which means the attack method and vulnerabilities exploited remain unknown.