MSSP eSentire says hackers using LinkedIn profiles for spearphishing
Threat actors are leveraging LinkedIn profiles to target victims with fake job offers that lead to the installation of a backdoor, warns a Canadian managed security services provider. Victims clicking on the link to the supposed job offer could end up installing a backdoor known as โmore_eggs,โ which could give a hacker remote control over the victimโs computer, allowing them to send, receive, launch and delete files, said Waterloo, Ont.-based eSentire in a blog released this morning. The...
Source: itworldcanada.com