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ViPNet Update System Exploited in HelloNet APT Campaign

Kaspersky uncovered a sneaky APT campaign, HelloNet, that exploited the ViPNet Update System to spread malware, starting as far back as May 2026. The attackers cleverly used a malicious library to hijack the ViPNet updater, allowing them to siphon off sensitive info and clean up their tracks.

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