Hackers Pose as Recruiters and Send Fake Coding Tests to Infect Software Developers
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Iranian Hackers Pose as Recruiters to Deliver Cross-Platform RATs Through Coding Tests | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker - National Cyber Security Consulting
The Iranian Nimbus Manticore hacking group has been attributed to two previously undocumented malware families that highlight the continued evolution of its toolset and likely expand its targeting footprint to infect Linux and Apple macOS systems using cross-platform remote access trojans (RATs) developed using Node.js and JavaScript. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky is tracking the malware […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! T…
Hackers Pose as Recruiters and Send Fake Coding Tests to Infect Software Developers
Cybercriminals are posing as recruiters to turn routine job interviews into malware traps for software developers. Their latest campaign delivers two cross-platform remote access tools, NodeRabbit and PollCat, through coding challenges that look like genuine take-home tests. The activity has reached victims in aviation, aerospace and financial technology across Egypt, Ethiopia and Afghanistan. It also […] The post Hackers Pose as Recruiters and …
Mirage Kitten Hackers Use Fake Coding Challenges to Deploy NodeRabbit and PollCat RATs
Iran-linked threat actor Mirage Kitten is targeting software developers with fake recruitment assessments that hide two newly identified cross-platform… Read more → The post Mirage Kitten Hackers Use Fake Coding Challenges to Deploy NodeRabbit and PollCat RATs appeared first on IT Security News.
Iranian Hackers Pose as Recruiters to Deliver Cross-Platform RATs Through Coding Tests
The Iranian Nimbus Manticore hacking group has been attributed to two previously undocumented malware families that highlight the continued evolution of its toolset and likely expand its targeting footprint to infect Linux and Apple macOS systems using cross-platform remote access trojans (RATs) developed using Node.js and JavaScript. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky is tracking the
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