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CVE-2026-120422

Insecure HTTP configuration retrieval in Sogou Input Method allows arbitrary code execution

CVSS score

8.9

EPSS probability

—

Risk score

0.9

Published

4 h ago

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The Hacker News04.11.2026

China-Aligned Hackers Hijack Sogou Input Method DNS Requests to Deploy DarkVigil Backdoor

A China-aligned threat actor known as SlippyNunchucks has been attributed to a Domain Name System (DNS) hijacking operation abusing insecure HTTP communications in Windows versions of Sogou Input Method as part of a surveillance campaign designed to deploy an implant called DarkVigil (aka FDMTP). The campaign, observed starting July 1, 2026, is assessed to have targeted organizations and

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