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Hackers used Daemon Tools' own website to silently install backdoors on thousands of PCs for nearly a month

Hackers used Daemon Tools' own website to silently install backdoors on thousands of PCs for nearly a month
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Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky found that the attack compromised multiple versions of Daemon Tools, from 12.5.0.2421 through 12.5.0.2434. What made the campaign particularly difficult to detect was that the malicious installers were distributed directly from the official website and signed with legitimate digital certificates belonging to AVB Disc Soft, the...

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