PlugX Malware Being Distributed via Vulnerability Exploitation Posted By Sanseo , March 9, 2023 ASEC (AhnLab Security Emergency response Center) has recently discovered the installation of the PlugX malware through the Chinese remote control programs Sunlogin and Awesun’s remote code execution vulnerability. Sunlogin’s remote code execution vulnerability (CNVD-2022-10270 / CNVD-2022-03672) is still being used for attacks even now ever since its exploit code was disclosed. The team previously made a post about how Sliver C2, XMRig CoinMiner, and Gh0st RAT were being distributed through the Sunlogin RCE vulnerability. Additionally, since Gh0st RAT was developed…
Paradise Ransomware Distributed Through AweSun Vulnerability Exploitation Posted By Sanseo , February 15, 2023 The ASEC analysis team has recently discovered the distribution of Paradise ransomware. The threat actors are suspected to be utilizing a vulnerability exploitation of the Chinese remote control program AweSun. In the past, the team also found and covered the distribution of Sliver C2 and BYOVD through a Sunlogin vulnerability, a remote control program developed in China. 1. AweSun Vulnerability Exploitation The installation of Sliver C2 through the AweSun remote control program developed by AweRay was also discovered to have…