Jul 11, 10:13 AM

PHP Vulnerability CVE-2024-4577 Exploited to Deploy Malware, Akamai Reports

A recently disclosed security flaw in PHP (CVE-2024-4577) is being actively exploited by multiple threat actors to deploy remote access trojans, cryptocurrency miners, and DDoS botnets. Researchers from Akamai have observed numerous attempts to exploit this vulnerability, indicating high exploitability and quick adoption by threat actors. The flaw, reported by Security Affairs and The Hacker News, is being used to spread malware and launch DDoS attacks, posing significant risks to cybersecurity.

#PHP #Akamai #Security Affairs #The Hacker News

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