Attacks exploiting a design vulnerability in the Foxit PDF reader have been launched by various threat actors to facilitate the delivery of several malicious payloads, including Agent Tesla, Remcos RAT, AsyncRAT, and XWorm, among others, reports The Hacker News.
Israel has been victimized in a phishing campaign that has been delivering Windows and Linux data wipers to devices. The campaign is believed to be perpetrated by pro-Hamas hacktivists.
Welcome to Computing's fortnightly roundup of tech news in Asia. This time we look at work culture and spying in India, China's AI and social media moves and Japan's fusion progress.
Suspected Indian state-sponsored threat operation DoNot Team, also known as APT-C-35, SECTOR02, and Origami Elephant, have targeted organizations in Afghanistan and Pakistan with the novel Firebird backdoor in recent attacks, according to The Hacker News.