Security News > 2023 > December > New AeroBlade hackers target aerospace sector in the U.S.
2023-12-04 14:56
A previously unknown cyber espionage hacking group named 'AeroBlade' was discovered targeting organizations in the United States aerospace sector.
The first attacks attributed to AeroBlade occurred in September 2022, using phishing emails with a document attachment that employs remote template injection to download the second-stage DOTM file.
Dotm document discretely drops a new file to the system and opens it," explains BlackBerry.
BlackBerry has been unable to determine the origin of AeroBlade or the precise objective of the attacks.
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