Security News > 2016 > March > Espionage Malware, Watering Hole Attacks Target Diplomats (Threatpost)

2016-03-04 22:35
Targeted attacks using multiple attack vectors including email and watering hole sides has been discovered. The state-sponsored attacks targeted Indian diplomatic and military personnel originating from that Pakistan region, researchers said.
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