OTX Threat: Warlock Ransomware Attackers Hit Water and Telecom Operators
The China-nexus threat group Longlegs continues to deploy Warlock ransomware by exploiting Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities, particularly the ToolShell exploit chain. Over the past two months, the group targeted at least four organizations including water utilities, telecommunications providers, government bodies, and universities in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking countries across Europe, Afr CVEs: CVE-2025-49704, CVE-2025-49706, CVE-2025-53770, CVE-2025-53771, CVE-2025-1055 Sectors: Energy