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China-linked hackers suspected of exploiting zero-day flaw in software used by ISPs


Black Lotus Labs has discovered a zero-day vulnerability in Versa Director servers, a virtualization platform widely used by ISPs and managed service providers. This vulnerability, potentially linked...

Why it matters: A zero-day vulnerability that affects ISPs and MSPs is a serious concern, as it could easily impact critical infrastructure and national security if exploited on a larger scale. Global monitoring data from Black Lotus Labs reveals that the vulnerability has been exploited through compromised small-office/home-office devices in attacks targeting four victims in the United States and one abroad. The exploitation campaign is considered highly significant by Black Lotus Labs due to the severity of the vulnerability, the sophistication of the threat actors, and the critical role of Versa Director servers in network operations.

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