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Fake Employment Site Created to Target Veterans With Malware

A fake web site pretending to be an organization that offers job opportunities for U.S. veterans is distributing malware that let’s the attackers gain full control over a victim’s computer. Cisco Talos Group states that the attackers behind this web site are a threat actor group named Tortoiseshell, who Symantec recently identified as an attacker who targeted IT companies in order to gain access to their customers. When a user visits the site, they will be prompted to download a program for either Windows 8, 8.1, or Windows 10.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-employment-site-created-to-target-veterans-with-malware/

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