Security News > 2019 > September > Supply Chain Attacks: Hackers Hit IT Providers

2019-09-19 11:03
Symantec Sees New Tortoiseshell Gang Hitting Targets in Middle EastA hacked group called Tortoiseshell has been hitting targets in the Middle East since at least July 2018, apparently targeting IT service providers to gain access to many potential targets at once. The campaign is fresh proof that criminals and nation-state attackers alike continue to favor supply chain attacks.
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