Security News > 2025 > January > IPany VPN breached in supply-chain attack to push custom malware

2025-01-22 15:11
South Korean VPN provider IPany was breached in a supply chain attack by the "PlushDaemon" China-aligned hacking group, who compromised the company's VPN installer to deploy the custom 'SlowStepper' malware. [...]
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