New Cuttlefish Malware Hijacks Router Connections, Sniffs for Cloud Credentials

May 2, 2024 at 01:18AM The new malware, Cuttlefish, targets small office and home office (SOHO) routers to secretly monitor network traffic and gather authentication data from web requests. It can also hijack DNS and HTTP connections, exfiltrate data, and act as a proxy or VPN. The cybersecurity firm warns that it poses a serious … Read more

New Cuttlefish malware infects routers to monitor traffic for credentials

May 1, 2024 at 09:27AM Cuttlefish, a new malware, targets enterprise and SOHO routers, creating proxy/VPN tunnels to steal data and authentication information. It can perform DNS/HTTP hijacking, targeting services such as Alicloud, AWS, and BitBucket. Black Lotus Labs found its active campaign in Turkey and recommends strengthening security measures and monitoring for unusual logins. … Read more