The J-magic malware campaign stealthily targeted Juniper enterprise-grade routers, turning them into points of entry to corporate networks. Operating from mid-2023 to mid-2024, targets included semiconductor, energy, manufacturing, and IT sectors. The malware renamed itself to blend in, then awaited a “magic packet” from the cyber attacker to open a backdoor. Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs detected the increasing trend of “magic packet” malware, highlighting difficulty in detection and increasing awareness of this technique.
The NHS needs to tighten its third-party supplier cybersecurity
The NHS should proactively fortify cybersecurity within its third-party software suppliers following recent damaging ransomware attacks, says Jonathan Lee from Trend Micro. He suggests implementing
