Security News > 2019 > May > Hackers Exploit ASUS Update Process to Install Backdoor
2019-05-15 17:21
The BlackTech cyber-espionage group has been performing man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks on the update process of the ASUS WebStorage application to deliver the Plead backdoor to their targeted victims, ESET reports. read more
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