Hackers hijack D-Link, Ubiquiti devices to resell stolen bandwidth
A proxyjacking campaign has compromised devices in 34 countries, installing Pawns.app without owners' consent to monetize their internet connections. GreyNoise identified at least 143 compromised devices, exploiting flaws in D-Link ShareCenter, Ubiquiti UniFi Video and SAP NetWeaver.
- Campaign hit devices in 34 countries, with 143 victims identified
- Exploited flaws: CVE-2024-3272/3273 in D-Link, CVE-2021-44228 in Ubiquiti
- Pawns.app installed without consent to resell victims' bandwidth
- Attackers set up SSH key access as a backup in some cases
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