And the best part - the attack was launched at a "scientific conference in Houston in 2009, which packed images from the gathering along with a malicious executable (autorun.exe)." Always be wary.
Yes, agreed - the way these attacks originate are classic spycraft
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DoubleFantasy Is Equation Group’s First Attack Wave
Trojan’s purpose was to validate the victim and to allow infiltration of more complex malware.
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And the best part - the attack was launched at a "scientific conference in Houston in 2009, which packed images from the gathering along with a malicious executable (autorun.exe)." Always be wary.
Yes, agreed - the way these attacks originate are classic spycraft
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