Lazarus Group Targeted COVID-19 Research
The Lazarus Group used two malware strains in recent attacks. (Source: Kaspersky) The Lazarus Group, a North Korean advanced persistent threat gang, apparently recently targeted a national ministry of health and a drug manufacturer involved in developing a COVID-19 vaccine in an attempt to steal information, according to the security firm Kaspersky. In its report, Kaspersky does not identify the two organizations that were targeted with malware. "While the group is mostly known for its financial activities, it is a good reminder that it can go after strategic research as well," says Seongsu...
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