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Hackers abuse IPv6 networking feature to hijack software updates
2025-05-01 00:33

A China-aligned APT threat actor named "TheWizards" abuses an IPv6 networking feature to launch adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks that hijack software updates to install Windows malware. [...]


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