Security · 30 October 2026
Hackers used Cisco SD‑WAN flaw to deploy KeyDrift malware stealing encryption keys
Cisco Talos reported that hackers exploited a critical Cisco Catalyst SD‑WAN flaw, fixed in February, to install KeyDrift malware that copies AES‑256 encryption keys from compromised controllers.
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Consider adding key‑exfiltration detection features to SD‑WAN offerings to meet heightened security expectations.
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