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Unit 42 details PEERSTITCH malware attacks on FortiManager
Original: Unit 42 reveals how CL-STA-0954 deploys PEERSTITCH malware after a FortiManager breach, using FortiOS PEERSTITCH malware
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 researchers have published findings on how the threat group CL-STA-0954 exploited a FortiManager breach to deploy PEERSTITCH malware, using it to hijack Fortinet firewalls running FortiOS. The activity is tied to CVE-2024-47575. Security teams are being urged to review their FortiManager deployments and patch, as details of the technique spread through the cybersecurity community.
Why now: Fresh research on a actively exploited Fortinet vulnerability is prompting security teams to assess and patch their firewalls.
Unit 42Palo Alto NetworksFortinetFortiManagerCL-STA-0954
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- Unit 42 reveals how CL-STA-0954 deploys PEERSTITCH malware after a FortiManager breach, using FortiOS PEERSTITCH malware to hijack firewalls. # PEERSTITCH # Fortinet # FortiManager # CVE202447575 # Unit42 # Cybersecurity # InfoSec https:// securityonline.info/fortios-pe… · DailyCyberSecurity@infosec.exchange · 1
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