Infosecurity Magazine reports that Windows users across South Korea have been subjected to attacks involving illicit LNK files that trigger multi-stage compromise.
Threat operation REF1695 has been harnessing counterfeit installers to facilitate multiple attack campaigns delivering remote access trojans and cryptocurrency mining malware since November 2023, reports The Hacker News.
Discovered by Varonis Threat Labs, Storm infostealer operates as a malicious subscription service, targeting multiple browsers like Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Waterfox.