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Cyclops Blink Evolves Into x86-64 Linux Implant With Packet Sniffing and Internal Network Scanning

Cybersecurity NewsSeptember 14, 20264 min read

Cyclops Blink has returned in a form that gives attackers a deeper view inside corporate networks. The malware was found on compromised Cisco Firewall Management Center devices, where it can maintain remote access, inspect traffic, and map systems behind the network edge. The activity is concerning because management appliances occupy trusted positions. Recent reporting that […] The post Cyclops Blink Evolves Into x86-64 Linux Implant With Packet Sniffing and Internal Network Scanning appeared first on Cyber Security News.

Cyclops Blink has returned in a form that gives attackers a deeper view inside corporate networks. The malware was found on compromised Cisco Firewall Management Center devices, where it can maintain remote access, inspect traffic, and map systems behind the network edge. The activity is concerning because management appliances occupy trusted positions. Recent reporting that covered attackers gaining root access shows how a breach at this layer can expose configurations, credentials, and paths…

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