July 4, 2024, 10:05 a.m. | MalBot

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Critical HTTP File Server Vulnerability (CVE-2024-23692) Actively Exploited to Deploy Cryptomining Malware, RATs, Stealers

Researchers have identified active exploitation targeting a critical vulnerability in the HTTP File Server (HFS) to deploy cryptocurrency mining malware, Remote Access Trojans (RATs), backdoors, and infostealers.


Known as CVE-2024-23692, this critical vulnerability affects the Rejetto HTTP File Server (HFS). HFS allows file sharing through a web browser using just an executable file, eliminating the need to build a traditional web server. This …

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