SonicWall SMA Appliances Targeted With New ‘Overstep’ Malware

A threat actor that may be financially motivated has been targeting SonicWall appliances with a new piece of malware, Google’s Threat Intelligence Group warned on Wednesday.The threat actor, tracked by Google asUNC6148, has been around since at least October 2024. The hackers’ malware can enable data theft, extortion and ransomware deployment, but the researchers have not been able to definitively confirm that they are financially motivated.It’s worth noting that the lines between state- hacker ...