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Attackers Exploit AhsayCBS Flaws to Deploy XMRig Miners Disguised as Microsoft Edge
First reported Source: The Hacker NewsLast editorial activity
What happened
Threat actors have been observed exploiting two recently disclosed flaws in the AhsayCBS backup utility to seize control of affected devices and deploy web shells and XMRig cryptocurrency miners. Microsoft is a software and software development company based in Redmond, founded in 1975.
Sources & evidence
- The Hacker News Reporting source
Attackers Exploit AhsayCBS Flaws to Deploy XMRig Miners Disguised as Microsoft Edge ↗
https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/attackers-exploit-ahsaycbs-flaws-to.html