Juniper patches bug that let Chinese cyberspies backdoor routers

Cybersecurity Firm Warns of New Cyber Espionage Tactic by Chinese Hackers

A Chinese hacker group is targeting routers made by a major U.S. manufacturer, taking advantage of outdated software and hardware to hijack routers and access computer networks, a cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday. It’s a new tactic in an increasingly sophisticated cybercrime landscape, according to the firm. Mandiant, a Google subsidiary known for outing Chinese hackers, reported in a blog post March 12 that the state-backed hacker group UNC3…

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Juniper patches bug that let Chinese cyberspies backdoor routers

​Juniper Networks has released emergency security updates to patch a Junos OS vulnerability exploited by Chinese hackers to backdoor routers for stealthy access.

Chinese hackers targeting Juniper Networks routers, so patch now

Defense, technology, and telecommunications organizations are being targeted with backdoors.

Cybersecurity experts warn about a new spying campaign from China against corporate routers. Mandiant, a subsidiary of Google, unveils a sophisticated spying campaign led by China, infiltrating corporate routers to access sensitive networks.

[Digital Daily Reporter Kim Bo-min] Amid a malware incident at Juniper Networks, a global network solutions company, an investigation found that the Chinese-linked hacking group behind the incident had a high level of technical understanding. On the 14th, Google Cloud Mandiant announced the results of its investigation into the malware incident targeting Juniper Networks that occurred last year. Last year, Mandiant discovered that the threat ac…