Security News > 2024 > February > Russian Government Software Backdoored to Deploy Konni RAT Malware
2024-02-22 10:43
An installer for a tool likely used by the Russian Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MID) has been backdoored to deliver a remote access trojan called Konni RAT (aka UpDog). The findings come from German cybersecurity company DCSO, which linked the activity as originating from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)-nexus actors targeting Russia. The
News URL
https://thehackernews.com/2024/02/russian-government-software-backdoored.html
Related news
- Suspected Russian Data-Wiping 'AcidPour' Malware Targeting Linux x86 Devices (source)
- Russian Hackers May Have Targeted Ukrainian Telecoms with Upgraded 'AcidPour' Malware (source)
- Russian hackers target German political parties with WineLoader malware (source)
- Russian Hackers Use 'WINELOADER' Malware to Target German Political Parties (source)