Unit 42 Uncovers PEERSTITCH, a Stealthy FortiGate Implant
We investigated an intrusion where attackers exploited CVE-2024-47575 to target 500+ firewalls and deploy PEERSTITCH, a memory-resident ARM64 malware. The post Unit 42 Uncovers PEERSTITCH, a Stealthy FortiGate Implant appeared first on Unit 42 .
Read at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42
- Vendor
- Fortinet
- Product
- FortiOS / FortiGate
- Exposure class
- Edge / VPN / firewall
Why it ranks 22 (Routine)
- Exposed product class: edge / VPN / firewall
- Widely deployed vendor product (Fortinet)
- Threat research
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
Links
- Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 (unit42.paloaltonetworks.com)
- CVE-2024-47575 on this site · NVD · CVE.org · Vulnpedia