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Hackers breach TrueConf to trojanize client installers with backdoors

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

The Head Mare hacktivist group has been exploiting vulnerabilities in unpatched TrueConf video conferencing servers to replace client installers with malicious versions that deliver backdoors. [...]

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