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Hackers Exploit Citrix NetScaler 0-Days to Deploy Platypus Remote Access Tool
Threat actors are exploiting two critical Citrix NetScaler zero-day vulnerabilities to deploy a modified Platypus remote access tool on exposed ADC and Gateway appliances. The activity shows how quickly attackers are moving from initial access to persistent control of edge devices that often sit between corporate networks and the public internet. The campaign targets CVE-2026-88771 […] The post Hackers Exploit Citrix NetScaler 0-Days to Deploy Platypus Remote Access Tool appeared first on Cyber Security News.
Threat actors are exploiting two critical Citrix NetScaler zero-day vulnerabilities to deploy a modified Platypus remote access tool on exposed ADC and Gateway appliances. The activity shows how quickly attackers are moving from initial access to persistent control of edge devices that often sit between corporate networks and the public internet. The campaign targets CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772, two actively exploited flaws in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway. Both bugs carry a CVSS score of…
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