Plus: SystemD has a privilege escalation flaw that needs patching, and more bits and bytes
Roundup Kaspersky has detailed its takedown of a massive so-called watering-hole attack appearing to target dissidents in China, in the top story in The Reg's infosec roundup that looks at issues of the past week beyond our own detailed coverage.
The security firm said the operation, designed to target "more than 10 websites related to religion, voluntary programs, charity and several other areas," used sites set up to deliver backdoors primarily crafted from open source tools and GitHub repos.
"We were not able to witness any live attacks and thus could not determine the operational target. However, this campaign once again demonstrates why online ..
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