{"id":6212,"date":"2025-11-24T09:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T09:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/24\/shadowpad-malware-actively-exploits-wsus-vulnerability-for-full-system-access\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T09:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T09:12:24","slug":"shadowpad-malware-actively-exploits-wsus-vulnerability-for-full-system-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/24\/shadowpad-malware-actively-exploits-wsus-vulnerability-for-full-system-access\/","title":{"rendered":"ShadowPad Malware Actively Exploits WSUS Vulnerability for Full System Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bA recently patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) has been exploited by threat actors to distribute malware known as ShadowPad.<br \/>\n&#8220;The attacker targeted Windows Servers with WSUS enabled, exploiting CVE-2025-59287 for initial access,&#8221; AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) said in a report published last week. &#8220;They then used PowerCat, an open-source\u00a0A recently patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) has been exploited by threat actors to distribute malware known as ShadowPad.<br \/>\n&#8220;The attacker targeted Windows Servers with WSUS enabled, exploiting CVE-2025-59287 for initial access,&#8221; AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) said in a report published last week. &#8220;They then used PowerCat, an open-source\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bA recently patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) has been exploited by threat actors to distribute malware known as ShadowPad. &#8220;The attacker targeted Windows Servers with WSUS enabled, exploiting CVE-2025-59287 for initial access,&#8221; AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) said in a report published last week. &#8220;They then used PowerCat, an open-source\u00a0A&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/24\/shadowpad-malware-actively-exploits-wsus-vulnerability-for-full-system-access\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ShadowPad Malware Actively Exploits WSUS Vulnerability for Full System Access<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6212"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}