Security News > 2024 > June > Hackers Exploit Legitimate Websites to Deliver BadSpace Windows Backdoor
2024-06-17 06:28
Legitimate-but-compromised websites are being used as a conduit to deliver a Windows backdoor dubbed BadSpace under the guise of fake browser updates. "The threat actor employs a multi-stage attack chain involving an infected website, a command-and-control (C2) server, in some cases a fake browser update, and a JScript downloader to deploy a backdoor into the victim's system," German
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