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Clop created custom web shell for Windchill data theft attacks

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

A custom Java web shell likely linked to the Clop ransomware gang was designed specifically for PTC Windchill and FlexPLM servers, with built-in features to decrypt credentials, enumerate file repositories, and steal files. [...]

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