Lazarus Affiliate 'ZINC' Blamed for Campaign Against Security Researcher
minute read Share this article: New details emerge of how North Korean-linked APT won trust of experts and exploited Visual Studio to infect systems with ‘Comebacker’ malware. Microsoft has attributed a recently discovered campaign to target security researchers with custom malware through elaborate socially-engineered attacks to an APT group affiliated with North Korea-linked Lazarus Group. Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) on Monday already sounded a warning about the attacks, which play the long game and leverage social media to set up trust relationships with resear...
Source: threatpost.com