Security News > 2025 > February > Space Pirates Targets Russian IT Firms With New LuckyStrike Agent Malware
2025-02-27 13:50
The threat actor known as Space Pirates has been linked to a malicious campaign targeting Russian information technology (IT) organizations with a previously undocumented malware called LuckyStrike Agent. The activity was detected in November 2024 by Solar, the cybersecurity arm of Russian state-owned telecom company Rostelecom. It's tracking the activity under the name Erudite Mogwai. The
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