The Record reported:
Iran-linked group aims malware at aerospace industry through fake job recruiters.
Suspected Iranian hackers impersonated recruiters on LinkedIn to target the aerospace industry in a new espionage campaign, researchers have found.
“The hackers’ use of fake recruiter profiles associated with fabricated companies further strengthens the deception, making it more likely for victims to engage with their malicious links and attachments,” ClearSky said. “This exploitation of a trusted platform allows them to bypass traditional security measures that might flag suspicious emails or websites.”
Suspected Iranian hackers impersonated recruiters on LinkedIn to target the aerospace industry in a new espionage campaign, researchers have found.
“The hackers’ use of fake recruiter profiles associated with fabricated companies further strengthens the deception, making it more likely for victims to engage with their malicious links and attachments,” ClearSky said. “This exploitation of a trusted platform allows them to bypass traditional security measures that might flag suspicious emails or websites.”
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