Newly Published Exploit Code Used to Spread Marai Variant

Researchers said adversaries have automated the process of logging into ZyXEL devices using telnet credentials and coupled that with a separate hard coded superuser vulnerability (CVE-2016-10401) to gain root privileges on targeted devices. “ZyXEL PK5001Z devices have zyad5001 as the su ...

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