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Hackers Exploit Log4j Vulnerability to Infect Computers with Khonsari Ransomware

Hackers Exploit Log4j Vulnerability to Infect Computers with Khonsari Ransomware

Romanian cybersecurity technology company Bitdefender on Monday revealed that attempts are being made to target Windows machines with a novel ransomware family called Khonsari as well as a remote access Trojan named Orcus by exploiting the recently disclosed critical Log4j vulnerability. The attack leverages the remote code execution (RCE) flaw to download an additional payload, a .NET binary,