Russialinked hackers exploited Firefox and Windows zeroday bugs in widespread hacking campaign | TechCrunch

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  • RomCom is known to carry out cyberattacks and other digital intrusions for the Russian government
  • Security researchers found evidence that RomCom combined two previously unknown zero-day bugs to create a “zero click” exploit
  • Once exploited, RomCom’s eponymous back door would be installed on the victim's computer, allowing broad access to a victim's device
Security researchers have uncovered two previously unknown zeroday vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited by RomCom, a Russianlinked hacking group, to target Firefox browser users and Wi [+2112 chars]

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