"Warning over State-Backed Exploiting Security Flaws in Cisco Switches"

Cisco Talos have revealed that nation-state hackers have been exploiting security vulnerabilities contained by Cisco network switches in order to launch cyberattacks on critical infrastructure. According to researchers, attackers have been abusing a protocol in the Cisco Smart Install Client, which is used to deploy switches. This article continues to discuss the details of this exploit in relation to how it was discovered by researchers and what it could allow hackers to do.

V3 reports "Warning over State-Backed Exploiting Security Flaws in Cisco Switches"