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Iranian Hackers Deploy Cross-Platform Malware via Coding Tests

Iranian hackers are using clever tactics to deploy cross-platform malware, disguising it as coding challenges on LinkedIn and other job search platforms to trick developers into installing the threat. This malware, tracked as NodeRabbit and PollCat, can infect Windows, Linux, and macOS workstations, allowing hackers to gain remote access.

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Mirage Kitten Unveils Node.js Malware Targeting Aviation, FinTech

Kaspersky's threat research uncovered a sneaky Node.js malware campaign targeting aviation and FinTech organizations in the Middle East and Africa, with victims initially tricked by fake job offers on LinkedIn. The malware, known as NodeRabbit, was delivered through cleverly disguised coding-challenge archives.

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