Security News > 2017 > June > First-Ever Data Stealing Malware Found Using Intel AMT Tool to Bypass Firewall (The Hackers News)
2017-06-09 01:27
It's not hard for a well-funded state-sponsored hacking group to break into corporate networks and compromise systems with malware, but what's challenging for them is to keep that backdoor and its communication undetectable from a firewall and other network monitoring applications. However, a cyber-espionage group known as "Platinum," that is actively targeting governmental organisations,
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