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February 2025

Russian Cybercrime Groups Exploiting 7-Zip Flaw to Bypass Windows MotW Protections

Russian Cybercrime Groups Exploiting 7-Zip Flaw to Bypass Windows MotW Protections

Feb 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Cyber Espionage A recently patched security vulnerability in the 7-Zip archiver tool was exploited in the wild to deliver the SmokeLoader malware. The flaw, CVE-2025-0411 (CVSS score: 7.0), allows remote… 

North Korean Hackers Deploy FERRET Malware via Fake Job Interviews on macOS

North Korean Hackers Deploy FERRET Malware via Fake Job Interviews on macOS

Feb 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cryptocurrency The North Korean threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed delivering a collection of Apple macOS malware strains dubbed FERRET as part of a supposed job…