DPRK-Linked macOS Malvertising Uses Fake Updates to Deliver Crypto-Stealing Malware

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DPRK-Linked macOS Malvertising Uses Fake Updates to Deliver Crypto-Stealing Malware
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Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been attributed to a sophisticated macOS malvertising campaign that involves redirecting users to fake web pages displaying a full-screen non-existent update sequence to deliver malware as part of a new iteration of the long-running Contagious Interview campaign. The defining aspect of the attack is that bogus macOS software update screen stealthily

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