How Soccer's 2022 World Cup in Qatar Was Nearly Hacked
ID: bb716f0c-9fcf-5973-b6f9-a1aa2ea26b5e
STIX ID: report--bb716f0c-9fcf-5973-b6f9-a1aa2ea26b5e
Feed Name: Dark Reading
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The report describes an intrusion by China-linked BlackTech into a telecom provider supporting the 2022 FIFA World Cup: attackers compromised a CMDB to install a rootkit and the Waterbear backdoor, used PLEAD (a RAT) and manipulated Asus router configurations and DNS to deliver malicious updates and exfiltrate data, remained undetected for months, and had the capability to disrupt critical communications and streaming services associated with the event.
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