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Hackers Exploit Severe PHP Flaw to Deploy Quasar RAT and XMRig Miners

Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender has noted a rise in attacks against the PHP security flaw CVE-2024-4577 which allows the execution of arbitrary code. Threat actors are employing cryptocurrency miners and quatrine RATs. Most attacks have occurred in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Brazil. The firm recommended that users update their PHP installations and limit the use of tools like PowerShell to administrator-level users.

Source: thehackernews.com –

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