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Russian state hackers use new RedFlick technique to push malware
First reported Source: BleepingComputerLast editorial activity
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The Russian state actor Star Blizzard has been using a new malware (software written to damage a system or steal from it) installation tactic dubbed "RedFlick" to deploy its signature CosmicPulse backdoor (a hidden way into a system that bypasses its login).
Sources & evidence
- BleepingComputer Reporting source
Russian state hackers use new RedFlick technique to push malware ↗
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-state-hackers-use-new-redflick-technique-to-push-malware/