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Gitpaste-12 worm botnet returns with 30+ vulnerability exploits

Recently discovered Gitpaste-12 worm that spreads via GitHub and hosts malicious payload on Pastebin, has returned with even more exploits. Researchers at Juniper Threat Labs observed the second iteration of the worm on November 10th 2020, present on a different GitHub repository. The worm further spreads itself to attack web apps, Android Debug Bridge connections, and IoT devices, including IP cameras and routers. This new version comes equipped with over 30 vulnerability exploits, concerning Linux systems, IoT devices and open-source components.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/gitpaste-12-worm-botnet-returns-with-30-plus-vulnerability-exploits/

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