Critical Flaw in Popular Printing Software Allows Hackers to Deliver Clop Ransomware

In this episode of The Daily Threat, we discuss the critical flaw in the popular printing software Papercut that allowed hackers to deliver the destructive Clop ransomware. We explore how the attackers gained access to Papercut’s servers, how the ransomware works, and the devastating impact it had on several organizations. Additionally, we discuss the concept of the cybersecurity loop and how companies can break free from reactive approaches to cybersecurity. Finally, we cover the critical zero-day exploit chain used at the Pwn2Own hacking competition and the importance of regularly updating and patching your software and infrastructure. Stay ahead of the latest cybersecurity threats and trends with The Daily Threat, brought to you by QIT Solutions.