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Star Blizzard Exploits Fake Invites to Deploy Windows Backdoor

Over 100 organizations, primarily in the US and UK, have fallen prey to a sophisticated phishing scam that uses fake event invites to install a sneaky Windows backdoor, with Microsoft tracing the attacks back to a Russian hacking group. The campaign, which has been running in waves since January, appears to be targeting individuals and organizations with ties to Ukraine.