Security News > 2024 > November > RomCom Exploits Zero-Day Firefox and Windows Flaws in Sophisticated Cyberattacks
2024-11-26 10:34
The Russia-aligned threat actor known as RomCom has been linked to the zero-day exploitation of two security flaws, one in Mozilla Firefox and the other in Microsoft Windows, as part of attacks designed to deliver the eponymous backdoor on victim systems. "In a successful attack, if a victim browses a web page containing the exploit, an adversary can run arbitrary code – without any user
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