Security News > 2024 > January > North Korean Hackers Weaponize Research Lures to Deliver RokRAT Backdoor
2024-01-22 16:47
Media organizations and high-profile experts in North Korean affairs have been at the receiving end of a new campaign orchestrated by a threat actor known as ScarCruft in December 2023. "ScarCruft has been experimenting with new infection chains, including the use of a technical threat research report as a decoy, likely targeting consumers of threat intelligence like cybersecurity
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