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Hackers are still exploiting the cPanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai · 1 day ago · Read original ↗

ATT&CK techniques detected

3 predictions
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application
95%
“hackers are still exploiting the cpanel bug to gain control of thousands of websites nearly a week after the makers of the popular web server management software cpanel and webhost manager ( whm ) alerted users of a critical flaw in its software, hackers are still targeting thous…”
T1486Data Encrypted for Impact
90%
“of hackers that claimed to have encrypted the victim ’ s files in an apparent ransomware attack. some of those sites now load normally. the ransom note included a chat id for the victims to contact the hackers, who did not immediately respond to techcrunch ’ s request for comment…”
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application
39%
“of hackers that claimed to have encrypted the victim ’ s files in an apparent ransomware attack. some of those sites now load normally. the ransom note included a chat id for the victims to contact the hackers, who did not immediately respond to techcrunch ’ s request for comment…”

Summary

Days after the disclosure of a critical vulnerability in popular web hosting software cPanel and WHM, hackers keep targeting and hacking websites.