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Multi-Platform Malware Framework ‘MATA’ On A Global Rampage

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Security researchers have identified a new and concerning malware threat: a multi-platform framework called “MATA.” ” This framework has been targeting victims globally since at least April 2018.

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New MATA Multi-platform malware framework linked to NK Lazarus APT

Security Affairs

North Korea-linked Lazarus APT Group has used a new multi-platform malware framework, dubbed MATA, to target entities worldwide. The MATA malware framework could target Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems. “The first artefacts we found relating to MATA were used around April 2018.

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North Korea-Linked Lazarus APT is behind the VHD ransomware

Security Affairs

The activity of the Lazarus Group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks. The samples have been deployed over the network of the target enterprises brute-forcing the SMB service on every discovered machine and using the MATA malware framework (aka Dacls ).

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North Korea-linked Lazarus APT targets the IT supply chain

Security Affairs

The activity of the Lazarus APT group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks. The nation-state actor used its multi-platform malware framework MATA framework. The use of the BlindingCan RAT was first documented by the U.S.

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Operation North Star – North-Korea hackers targeted US defense and aerospace companies

Security Affairs

Threat actors behind this campaign are utilizing compromised infrastructure from multiple European countries to host their C2 infrastructure and distribute the malware to the targets. The attackers sent out spear-phishing emails using boobytrapped documents leveraging the fake job offer as bait.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 274

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Israel announced to have foiled an attempted cyber-attack on defence firms

Security Affairs

.’ The Lazarus APT is linked to North Korea, the activity of the Group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks. Recently Kaspersky experts reported that Lazarus APT Group has used a new multi-platform malware framework, dubbed MATA , to target entities worldwide.