Security News > 2025 > April > Kimsuky Exploits BlueKeep RDP Vulnerability to Breach Systems in South Korea and Japan

2025-04-21 16:42
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malicious campaign related to the North Korean state-sponsored threat actor known as Kimsuky that exploits a now-patched vulnerability impacting Microsoft Remote Desktop Services to gain initial access. The activity has been named Larva-24005 by the AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC). "In some systems, initial access was gained through
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