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SharkLoader Malware Targets Global Entities in StrikeShark Cyberattacks

Kaspersky has uncovered a massive global cyberattack campaign, dubbed StrikeShark, that uses SharkLoader malware to target a wide range of organizations across multiple countries and industries. The attacks have hit diplomatic and government bodies, software development companies, and other entities in over a dozen countries.

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SharkLoader Targets Global Entities with Cobalt Strike Deployment

Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a sophisticated campaign, dubbed StrikeShark, where hackers exploited vulnerabilities like ProxyLogon to deploy SharkLoader malware and gain access to high-stakes targets worldwide. The attackers used multiple publicly disclosed flaws to compromise internet-facing services, hitting diplomatic entities, software vendors, and more.

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