PHP2Shell Exploitation Escalates: Attackers Achieve Working Shells on Honeypots

Threat actors have moved from probing to successfully exploiting PHP2Shell vulnerabilities, launching 35 shells from two IP addresses on October 24. This marks a shift from reconnaissance to active compromise, indicating a higher level of attacker capability and intent. The development is significant as it suggests the vulnerability is being weaponized in the wild, potentially targeting real systems.

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