RedTail Cryptominer Threat Actors Adopt PAN-OS CVE-2024-3400 Exploit

Description

Threat actors behind the RedTail cryptomining malware, initially reported in early 2024, have incorporated the recent Palo Alto PAN-OS CVE-2024-3400 vulnerability into their toolkit. The malware spreads by using at least six different web exploits, targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices (such as TP-Link routers), web applications (including the China-origin content management system ThinkPHP), SSL-VPNs, and security devices like Ivanti Connect Secure and Palo Alto GlobalProtect.