Cisco Confirms Salt Typhoon Exploited CVE-2018-0171 to Target U.S. Telecom Networks – The Hacker News

Cisco has confirmed that a Chinese threat actor known as Salt Typhoon gained access by likely abusing a known security flaw tracked as CVE-2018-0171, and by obtaining legitimate victim login credentials as part of a targeted campaign aimed at major U.S. telecommunications companies.
“The threat actor then demonstrated their ability to persist in target environments across equipment from multiple –
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