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VPNFilter Malware Targets New Devices - mothered - 06-07-2018
Greetings to all,
The VPNFilter malware/botnet that's responsible for Infecting over 500k routers, Is capable of causing a lot more damage than Initially thought. It's execution stage(s) Is quite Impressive, so to get an understanding of how It operates, please take the time to view the diagram In the article.
@phyrrus9, you'll certainly find this of Interest.
Quote:It is capable of compromising a much wider array of routers than previously thought
It can perform Man in the Middle attacks to deliver exploits and modify website content
It can steal sensitive data by stripping encryption from HTTPS connections
It monitors traffic for data specific to industrial control systems that connect over a TP-Link R600 VPN.
Source.