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Russian Spies Give 'MatchBoil' Malware a Stealthy Facelift

Newseze Wire·Thu, Oct 8, 6:01 PMWire: Dark Reading
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Russian Spies Give 'MatchBoil' Malware a Stealthy Facelift

Cyber-espionage actor UAC-0099 has been steadily refining its flagship dropper in campaigns targeting Ukrainian organizations.

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